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Civil Registration

How to Find the Records[edit | edit source]

Online Databases[edit | edit source]

1848-1990 - Gibraltar Civil registration, 1848-1990, images

Offices to Contact[edit | edit source]

Wedding Certificates can be collected at the Civil Status Office, Secretarys Lane. Costs £7.00 and takes 3 days for collection.

Birth certificates can also be collected at the Civil Status Office, Secretarys Lane.

Divorce certificates need to be collected from the Supreme Court. At least three days notice is needed and the cost is £7.00.

CIVIL STATUS AND REGISTRATION OFFICE
REGISTRY OF BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES
JOSHUA HASSAN HOUSE
3 SECRETARY’S LANE
GIBRALTAR
Telephone: (+350)20078303, Fax: (+350)200 42706
Email: bdmregistry.csro@gibraltar.gov.gi

Please call on telephone number +350 20078303 on the date in question to make arrangements.

Historical Background[edit | edit source]

The records for births, deaths and marriages held in the registry office only date back as far as the dates listed below.

BIRTHS 3rd October 1848 20th January 1887

DEATHS 1st January 1869 25th December 1912

MARRIAGES 10th April 1862 17th July 1902

Coverage and Compliance[edit | edit source]

Information Recorded in the Records[edit | edit source]

Websites[edit | edit source]

Gibraltar Citizens Advice Bureau for information regarding the obtaining of Birth, Death, Marriage and Military records.

Source: Gibraltar Citizen's Advice Bureau

References[edit | edit source]

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-==Resources==
+==How to Find the Records==
 ===Online Databases===
-*'''1704-1876''' {{RecordSearch|1770864|Gibraltar, Births and Baptisms, 1704-1876}} at FamilySearch — [[Gibraltar, Births and Baptisms - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
+*'''1848-1990 - '''[https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/440722 Gibraltar Civil registration, 1848-1990], images<br>
-*'''1777-1990''' {{RecordSearch|5000043|Gibraltar, Civil Records, 1777-1990 }} at FamilySearch — [[Gibraltar, Civil Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images, coverage may vary
-*'''1848-1990'''{{FSC|440722|item|disp=Gibraltar Civil registration, 1848-1990}}, index & images, but not all digitized<br>
-*'''1862-1920''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/gibraltar-marriages-1802-1942 Gibraltar Marriages, 1802-1942], marriages also include military and Protestant marriages
-*'''1879-1918''' {{RecordSearch|1770887|Gibraltar Marriages, 1879-1918}} at FamilySearch — [[Gibraltar Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
 ===Offices to Contact===
-[https://www.gibraltar.gov.gi/civil-status-registration-office Civil Status and Registration Office]<br>
+*Wedding Certificates can be collected at the Civil Status Office, Secretarys Lane. Costs £7.00 and takes 3 days for collection.
-Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages<br>
-- 8 Secretary's Lane<br>
-Gibraltar<br>
-GX11 1AA <br>
-Telephone: (+350) 20078303<br>
+*Birth certificates can also be collected at the Civil Status Office, Secretarys Lane.
-Email: [mailto:bdmregistry.csro@gibraltar.gov.gi bdmregistry.csro@gibraltar.gov.gi]<br>
-Divorce certificates need to be collected from the Supreme Court. <br>
+*Divorce certificates need to be collected from the Supreme Court. At least three days notice is needed and the cost is £7.00.
+<br>
-[http://www.cab.gi/#!births-death-marriages--military/cxjn Gibraltar Citizens Advice Bureau] has information regarding the obtaining of birth, death, marriage and military records.
+CIVIL STATUS AND REGISTRATION OFFICE <br>
+REGISTRY OF BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES <br>
+JOSHUA HASSAN HOUSE <br>
+SECRETARY’S LANE <br>
+GIBRALTAR <br>
+Telephone: (+350)20078303, Fax: (+350)200 42706 <br>
+Email: bdmregistry.csro@gibraltar.gov.gi <br>
+<br>
+*Please call on telephone number +350 20078303 on the date in question to make arrangements.
-==Background==
+==Historical Background==
-The records for births, deaths and marriages held in the registry office only date back as far as the dates listed below.
+*The records for births, deaths and marriages held in the registry office only date back as far as the dates listed below.
-Births      3rd October 1848        20th January 1887
+BIRTHS                 3rd October 1848        20th January 1887
-Deaths      1st January 1869        25th December 1912
+DEATHS               1st January 1869          25th December 1912
-Marriages   10th April 1862         17th July 1902
+MARRIAGES      10th April 1862              17th July 1902
 ==Coverage and Compliance==
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 ==Information Recorded in the Records==
-===Birth Records===
-*Name of child
+=== Websites ===
-*Date of birth
-*Gender
-*Name of father
-*Maiden name of mother
-*Rank or profession of father
-*Name and residence of informant
-*Date of registration
-===Marriage Records===
+[http://www.cab.gi/#!births-death-marriages--military/cxjn Gibraltar Citizens Advice Bureau] for information regarding the obtaining of Birth, Death, Marriage and Military records.
+*Source: [http://www.cab.gi/#!births-death-marriages--military/cxjn Gibraltar Citizen's Advice Bureau]
-*Names of the bride and groom
-*Date and place of marriage
-*Birth years and ages
-*Race
-*Names of the parents
-===Death Records===
-*Name of deceased
-*Date and place of death
-*Gender
-*Age
-*Rank or profession
-*Place of birth
-*Period of residence in Gibraltar
-*Cause of death
-*Name and residence of informant
 ==References==
 [[Category:Gibraltar]]