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| ==Resources== | | ==How to Find the Records== |
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| ===Online Records===
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| * '''1844-1870 - ''' Mayotte. Officier de l'état civil, {{FSC|504914|item|disp=Registres de l'état civil, 1844-1870}}, FamilySearch.org, free<br>
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| Since Mayotte is part of France, some of Mayotte's records may be found in French record sets. For many of these online sets, see [https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/France_Online_Genealogy_Records France Online Genealogy Records]
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| ===Offices to Contact=== | | ===Offices to Contact=== |
| | | ==Historical Background== |
| Town halls [https://www.service-public.fr/particuliers/vosdroits/F1427/personnalisation/resultat?lang=&quest0=0&quest1=0&quest2=0&quest3=0&quest= Birth certificate: request for full copy or extract] This may only be for France, not all its departments.
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| Mayotte is the French Department of Mayotte (Département de Mayotte).<ref name="history">Wikipedia contributors, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mayotte Mayotte], (accessed 25 January 2023).</ref> France first gained possession of Mayotte in 1841.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comoros Comoros], (accessed 30 November 2020).</ref> Slaves were brought to Mayotte before the French came. Soon after the French gained control, slavery was outlawed. <ref name="history" />
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| ==Coverage and Compliance== | | ==Coverage and Compliance== |
| ==Information Recorded in the Records== | | ==Information Recorded in the Records== |
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| ===Birth Records===
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| * Name of child
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| * Date of birth
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| * Place of birth
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| * Names of parents
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| * Ages of parents
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| * Residence of parents
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| ===Marriage Records===
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| * Names of bride and groom
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| * Ages of bride and groom
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| * Residences of bride, groom, and parents
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| * Date of marriage
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| * Place of marriage
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| * Names and ages of parents
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| ===Death Records===
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| * Name of deceased
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| * Date of death
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| * Place of death
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| * Age of deceased
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| * Occupation of deceased
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| * Residence of deceased
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| * Birthplace of deceased
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| * Names and ages of witnesses
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| ==References== | | ==References== |
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