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The Tunisia Research Tips and Strategies page consists of links to specific research strategies for Tunisia. It also contains general tips and other resources for finding your ancestors in this locality.

Tunisia Research Strategies[edit | edit source]

Getting Started
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Finding Town of Origin
Record Finder
Algerian, Moroccan, Tunisian Genealogy information
World Wide Diplomatic Archives Index: Tunisia - Office of the State Historian

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Tunisia Ministry of the Interior
Vital Records - Embassy of the Republic of Tunisia, Washington D.C.
Road Map to Finding Ancestors in Africa at Africa Ancestor Quest

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 *[http://www.genealogie-gamt.org/ Algerian, Moroccan, Tunisian Genealogy information]
 *[https://history.state.gov/countries/archives/tunisia World Wide Diplomatic Archives Index: Tunisia] - Office of the State Historian
-*[https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/beginning-middle-east-family-tree/ Beginning Your Middle East Family Tree]
 == Tunisia Research Tips  ==
+*[https://www.interieur.gov.tn/ Tunisia Ministry of the Interior]
-==== Understand Important Historical Events ====
+*[https://www.tunisianembassy.org/vital-recors Vital Records - Embassy of the Republic of Tunisia, Washington D.C.]
-* Ottoman Rule (1574–1881): Tunisia was part of the Ottoman Empire, governed by local rulers known as Beys. This period saw significant administrative changes and land management reforms, impacting land ownership and records.
+*[https://capecoastgenealogist.blogspot.com/2024/02/road-map-to-finding-ancestor-in-africa-j.html Road Map to Finding Ancestors in Africa] at Africa Ancestor Quest
-* French Protectorate (1881–1956): France established a protectorate over Tunisia, leading to extensive changes in land ownership, administration, and record-keeping. The French introduced a system of civil registration, which included detailed records of births, marriages, and deaths.
-* Tunisian Independence (1956): Tunisia gained independence from France, leading to the establishment of a sovereign state. This period saw changes in land ownership and governance structures, impacting genealogical records.
-* Post-Independence Land Reforms (1960s–1970s): The Tunisian government implemented land reforms to redistribute land from colonial settlers to Tunisian farmers. These reforms significantly altered land ownership records and impacted genealogical research.
-* See also [[Tunisia History]].
-==== Where to Start Finding Records ====
-* [[Tunisia Tribes and Clans]] - Online books about tribes in Tunisia and the surrounding areas, including family histories and some genealogies.
-* [[Tunisia Census]] -  Censuses from the Ottoman, French, and modern periods may be accessible by a database search or direct inquiry at the [https://www.archives.nat.tn/ar/ National Archives of Tunisia].
-* [[Tunisia Land and Property]] - Tahrir Ottoman land surveys may be accessed through the National Archives of Tunisia.
-* [[Tunisia Newspapers]] - Some Tunisian newspapers are available online and can be searched for obituaries.
-* [[Tunisia Colonial Records]] - French colonial records.
-* [https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/us-visas/Visa-Reciprocity-and-Civil-Documents-by-Country/Tunisia.html U.S. State Department Reciprocity and Civil Documents] - (Tunisia) Contains information about record-keeping practices in Tunisia and offices to contact
-==== Connect with Societies ====
-* [[Tunisia Societies]] - Organizations and societies focused on genealogical research relevant to Tunisia. Connecting with societies and genealogy research groups can be extremely helpful for asking questions, exchanging ideas, and learning new strategies.
-* [https://community.familysearch.org/en/group/343-arab-genealogy-research Arab Genealogy Community] - Online research forum for Arab genealogy.
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