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In other languages: العربيةResources[edit | edit source]
Online Resources[edit | edit source]
- Tunisia Ministry of the Interior - Ministry responsible for civil records in Tunisia.
- Vital Records - Embassy of the Republic of Tunisia, Washington D.C.
- 1675-1771 Entry books with Tunis, Tunisia, 1675-1771,(*); Great Britain. Foreign Office at FamilySearch Catalog - images
- 1885-1888 Register of Acts, 1885-1888,(*); Great Britain. Consulate (Halq Al Wādī, Tunisia) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
- 1894-1931 Death register, 1894-1931,(*); Great Britain. Consulate (Sūsah, Tunisia) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
- 1896-1900, 1931 Death records, 1896-1900, 1931,(*); Great Britain. Consulate (Safāqis, Tunisia) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
- 1898-1931 Death register, 1898-1931,(*); Great Britain. Consulate (Bizerta, Tunisia) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
- 1905-1908 Death records, 1905-1908,(*); Great Britain. Consulate (Al Munastīr, Tunisia) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
- 1924-1934 Tunisia, Tunis, British consulate registers and records of St. George's Anglican Church and Cemetery, 1924-1934(*); Great Britain. Consulate (Tunis, Tunisia) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
- 1925 Deaths, 1925,(*); Great Britain. Consulate (Djerba, Tunisia) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
- 1925 Death record, 1925,(*); Great Britain. Consulate (Qãbes, Tunisia) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
- U.S. State Department Reciprocity and Civil Documents - (Tunisia) Contains information about record-keeping practices in Tunisia and offices to contact
- Births and Catholics Baptisms in Tunisia at Geneanum.com - index, Diocese of Tunis
- Civils and Catholics Marriages in Tunisia at Geneanum.com - index, includes marriages from Diocese of Tunis and civil marriages
- Burials in Tunisia at Geneanum.com - index, includes deaths and Christian burials in Diocese of Tunis.
- Burials in Sousse at Geneanum.com - images
- Archivos Genealogy Access to Records of Overseas Territories and Old French Colonies.
- Vital Records - Embassy of the Republic of Tunisia, Washington D.C.
Background[edit | edit source]
Civil registration started in 1881. The records include:
- Births – names, dates of birth, names of parents, father’s occupation and residence, sometimes age of mother; names of witnesses and their residence, occupations, and sometimes relationships.
- Marriages – names of candidates, their places of residence and date of marriage, sometimes ages and names of parents or sponsors.
- Deaths – name of deceased, their dates of deaths and burial, age, place of residence at time of death, occupation, cause of death.
They are located at the National Archives in Tunis; and Archives Nationales, Section Outre-Mer, in Paris.
Coverage and Compliance[edit | edit source]
It is estimated that coverage is at about 40% of the population.