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==How to   | ==Resources==  | ||
===Online Resources===  | |||
*'''1516-1994''' {{RecordSearch|2040054|Croatia, Church Books, 1516-1994}} at FamilySearch — [[Croatia, Church Books - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index, Incomplete. Records of births and baptisms, marriages, deaths and burials performed by priests in Croatia. Includes vital records of Jews.  | |||
*'''1822-1859 - '''[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1258/ Veli Lošinj & Mali Lošinj, Croatia Deaths, 1822-1859], Ancestry.com ($)  | |||
*'''1564-1937''' [https://www.dazd.hr/en/books/register-books Zadar State Archives Digital Collection]; Digital church and civil records from the county of Zadar.  | |||
*[http://arhinet.arhiv.hr/index.aspx ARHiNET Croatia] at Central National Register of Archival Fonds and Collections of the Republic of Croatia - includes vital registers. [[Croatia How to Use Croatian Digital Archives|How to use this website]]   | |||
====British Citizens====  | |||
*[http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-births-and-baptisms British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms], index & images, Findmypast.com ($)  | |||
*[http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-banns-and-marriages British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages,], index & images, Findmypast.com ($)  | |||
*[http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-deaths-and-burials British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials], index & images, Findmypast.com ($)  | |||
===Offices to Contact===  | ===Offices to Contact===  | ||
[https://mpu.gov.hr/ Ministry of Justice and Administration]<br>  | [https://mpu.gov.hr/ '''Ministry of Justice and Administration''']<br>  | ||
Ulica grada Vukovara 49<br>  | Ulica grada Vukovara 49<br>  | ||
10 000 Zagreb Croatia<br>  | 10 000 Zagreb Croatia<br>  | ||
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10000 Zagreb,Croatia <br>  | 10000 Zagreb,Croatia <br>  | ||
Telephone: 01 235 75 55<br>  | Telephone: 01 235 75 55<br>  | ||
Email: [mailto:pitanja@mpu.hr pitanja@mpu.hr]<br>     | |||
The registers are also located in [https://mpu.gov.hr/gradjani-21417/iz-djelokruga/drzavne-matice-24504/maticni-uredi-u-rh-24505/24505 '''civil registry offices'''].<br>  | |||
Use the [[Croatia Letter Writing Guide|'''Croatia Letter Writing Guide''']] to write for records.  | |||
==  | ==Background==  | ||
In May 1946 universal registration by civil authorities was introduced in Croatia as well as throughout Yugoslavia.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Croatia,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1999.</ref>  | In May 1946 universal registration by civil authorities was introduced in Croatia as well as throughout Yugoslavia.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Croatia,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1999.</ref>  | ||
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*Parents' names  | *Parents' names  | ||
*Sometimes, place of burial  | *Sometimes, place of burial  | ||
== References  ==  | == References  ==  | ||
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Resources[edit | edit source]
Online Resources[edit | edit source]
- 1516-1994 Croatia, Church Books, 1516-1994 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index, Incomplete. Records of births and baptisms, marriages, deaths and burials performed by priests in Croatia. Includes vital records of Jews.
 - 1822-1859 - Veli Lošinj & Mali Lošinj, Croatia Deaths, 1822-1859, Ancestry.com ($)
 - 1564-1937 Zadar State Archives Digital Collection; Digital church and civil records from the county of Zadar.
 - ARHiNET Croatia at Central National Register of Archival Fonds and Collections of the Republic of Croatia - includes vital registers. How to use this website
 
British Citizens[edit | edit source]
- British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, index & images, Findmypast.com ($)
 - British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages,, index & images, Findmypast.com ($)
 - British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials, index & images, Findmypast.com ($)
 
Offices to Contact[edit | edit source]
Ministry of Justice and Administration
Ulica grada Vukovara 49
10 000 Zagreb Croatia
Telephone: 01 371 40 00
Maksimirska 63
10000 Zagreb,Croatia 
Telephone: 01 235 75 55
Email: pitanja@mpu.hr
  
The registers are also located in civil registry offices.
Use the Croatia Letter Writing Guide to write for records.
Background[edit | edit source]
In May 1946 universal registration by civil authorities was introduced in Croatia as well as throughout Yugoslavia.[1]
Coverage and Compliance[edit | edit source]
Information Recorded in the Records[edit | edit source]
Birth[edit | edit source]
- Date and place of baptism
 - Name of infant
 - Gender and date of birth
 - Legitimacy
 - Religion
 - Parents' names, residence, and place of origin
 - Names of witnesses or godparents
 
Marriage[edit | edit source]
- Date and place of the event
 - Names of the bride and groom
 - Their civil statuses (widowed, single, divorced) at the time of the event
 - Places of origin and residence of the bride and groom
 - Names of parents
 - Name of witnesses
 
Burial[edit | edit source]
- Place and date of the event
 - Place and date of death
 - Name of the principal (deceased)
 - Civil status of principal at time of death
 - Civil status and name of spouse, if married at time of death
 - Parents' names
 - Sometimes, place of burial
 
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Croatia,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1999.