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| == Tunisia Research Strategies == | | == Tunisia Research Strategies == |
| *[[Tunisia Getting Started|Getting Started]] | | *[[Tunisia Getting Started|Getting Started]] |
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| *[http://www.genealogie-gamt.org/ Algerian, Moroccan, Tunisian Genealogy information] | | *[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://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]
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| == Tunisia Research Tips == | | == 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.
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| * 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.
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| * 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.
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| * See also [[Tunisia History]].
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| ==== Where to Start Finding Records ====
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| * [[Tunisia Tribes and Clans]] - Online books about tribes in Tunisia and the surrounding areas, including family histories and some genealogies.
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| * [[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.
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| * [[Tunisia Newspapers]] - Some Tunisian newspapers are available online and can be searched for obituaries.
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| * [[Tunisia Colonial Records]] - French colonial records.
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| * [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 | |
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| ==== Connect with Societies ====
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| * [[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.
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| * [https://community.familysearch.org/en/group/343-arab-genealogy-research Arab Genealogy Community] - Online research forum for Arab genealogy.
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