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=== Online Resources === | === Online Resources === | ||
*[http://search.jerripediabmd.net/ JerripediaBMD: Civil registration indexes] | *[http://search.jerripediabmd.net/ JerripediaBMD: Civil registration indexes] | ||
*[http://catalogue.jerseyheritage.org/categories/parish-registrars/ Jersey Archive: Civil BMD Registers] | *[http://catalogue.jerseyheritage.org/categories/parish-registrars/ Jersey Archive: Civil BMD Registers] | ||
*[http://www.jerripedia.org/ Jerripedia: Family research] | *[http://www.jerripedia.org/ Jerripedia: Family research] | ||
*[https:// | *[https://www.gov.je/Government/Departments/HomeAffairs/Departments/OfficeSuperintendentRegistrar/FamilyHistoryResearch/Pages/home.aspx Apply for research (Office of the Superintendent Registrar)] | ||
===Offices to Contact=== | ===Offices to Contact=== | ||
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Email: [mailto:archives@jerseyheritage.org archives@jerseyheritage.org] | Email: [mailto:archives@jerseyheritage.org archives@jerseyheritage.org] | ||
==Background== | ==Historical Background== | ||
Civil registration (the government recording of births, marriages, and deaths) began in 1842 on Jersey. Most of these records are available for public use. Some records are available online, but the majority of records are available at the Office of the Superintendent Registrar. | Civil registration (the government recording of births, marriages, and deaths) began in 1842 on Jersey. Most of these records are available for public use. Some records are available online, but the majority of records are available at the Office of the Superintendent Registrar. | ||
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==Information Recorded in the Records== | ==Information Recorded in the Records== | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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How to Find the Records[edit | edit source]
Online Resources[edit | edit source]
- JerripediaBMD: Civil registration indexes
- Jersey Archive: Civil BMD Registers
- Jerripedia: Family research
- Apply for research (Office of the Superintendent Registrar)
Offices to Contact[edit | edit source]
For civil registration (after 1842):
The Superintendent Registrar
10 Royal Square
St. Helier
Jersey
Channel Islands
JE2 4WA
Telephone: +44 (0) 1534 441335
Email: sir@gov.je
Copies and indexes of civil records are also at:
Jersey Archive and Jersey Heritage Trust
Clarence Road
St Helier
Jersey
Channel Islands
JE2 4JY
Telephone: +44 (0) 1534 833300
Fax: +44 (0) 1534 833101
Email: archives@jerseyheritage.org
Historical Background[edit | edit source]
Civil registration (the government recording of births, marriages, and deaths) began in 1842 on Jersey. Most of these records are available for public use. Some records are available online, but the majority of records are available at the Office of the Superintendent Registrar.