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Guide to '''Lebanon ancestry, family history and genealogy''': parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
==Information==
Lebanon is a country in the Middle East bordered by [[Syria Genealogy|Syria]] and [[Israel Genealogy|Israel]]. It was part of the Ottoman Empire until after World War I when it came under French mandate. Lebanon gained independence in 1943. The official language is Arabic.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Lebanon," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lebanon, accessed 27 April 2016.</ref>


== Getting started with Lebanon research  ==
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==Lebanon Map==
Most genealogy records are kept on the local level in Lebanon (District and Municipality).  Click on a place below to go to the corresponding Wiki article listing more information.


== Jurisdictions  ==
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== Districts ==
 
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Lebanon
== Research Tools  ==
Lebanon is divided into eight governorates and further subdivided into twenty-five districts. The districts themselves are also divided into several municipalities, each enclosing a group of cities or villages:<br>  
 
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The following websites and organizations are helpful in&nbsp;Lebanon research:
! Number رقم !! District قضاء !! Governorate محافظة
 
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*[http://genforum.genealogy.com/lebanon/ Lebanon Genealogy Forum]
|Beirut بيروت ||[[Beirut, Lebanon Genealogy|Beirut بيروت]]||Beirut بيروت
*[http://www.genealogytoday.com/family/syrian/ Lebanese Research]
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| 1 || [[Akkar, Lebanon Genealogy|Akkar عكار]] || Akkar عكار
 
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| 2 || [[Miniyeh-Danniyeh, Lebanon Genealogy|Miniyeh-Danniyeh منيه - ضنيه]]|| North الشمال
 
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| 3 || [[Zgharta, Lebanon Genealogy|Zgharta زغرتا]]|| North الشمال
**(helpful tools and resources, gazetteers)
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| 4 || [[Koura, Lebanon Genealogy|Koura الكورة‎]]|| North الشمال
 
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== Help Wanted  ==
| 5 || [[Batroun, Lebanon Genealogy|Batroun البترون‎]]|| North الشمال
 
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| 6 || [[Bsharri, Lebanon Genealogy|Bsharri بشري]]|| North الشمال
 
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| 7 || [[Tripoli, Lebanon Genealogy|Tripoli طرابلس]] || North الشمال
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| 8 || [[Hermel, Lebanon Genealogy|Hermel الهرمل]]|| Baalbek-Hermel بعلبك - الهرمل
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*[[Help:Editing a Page|Expand an article]]or&nbsp;[[Special:Shortpages|short page]]  
| 9 || [[Baalbek, Lebanon Genealogy|Baalbek بعلبك]]|| Baalbek-Hermel بعلبك - الهرمل
*[[How to Create an Article on FamilySearch Wiki|Create a new article]]
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| 10 || [[Byblos, Lebanon Genealogy|Byblos جبيل]]|| Mount Lebanon جبل لبنان
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| 11 || [[Keserwan, Lebanon Genealogy|Keserwan كسروان]]|| Mount Lebanon جبل لبنان
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| 12 || [[Matn, Lebanon Genealogy|Matn المتن]]|| Mount Lebanon جبل لبنان
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| 13 || [[Baabda, Lebanon Genealogy|Baabda بعبدا]]|| Mount Lebanon جبل لبنان
 
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| 14 || [[Aley, Lebanon Genealogy|Aley عاليه]]|| Mount Lebanon جبل لبنان
 
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| 15 || [[Chouf, Lebanon Genealogy|Chouf الشوف]]|| Mount Lebanon جبل لبنان
 
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| 16 || [[Zahlé, Lebanon Genealogy|Zahlé زحلة]]|| Beqaa البقاع
 
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| 17 || [[Western Beqaa, Lebanon Genealogy|Western Beqaa البقاع الغربي]]|| Beqaa البقاع
 
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| 18 || [[Rashaya, Lebanon Genealogy|Rashaya راشيا]]|| Beqaa البقاع
 
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| style="background: rgb(238,238,238); font-family: verdana" align="center" | '''News and Events'''
| 20 || [[Marjeyoun, Lebanon Genealogy|Marjeyoun مرجعيون]]|| Nabatieh النبطية
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| 21 || [[Nabatieh, Lebanon Genealogy|Nabatieh النبطية]]|| Nabatieh النبطية
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| 22 || [[Bint Jbeil, Lebanon Genealogy|Bint Jbeil بنت جبيل]]|| Nabatieh النبطية
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| 23 || [[Tyre, Lebanon Genealogy|Tyre صور]]|| South الجنوب
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| 24 || [[Sidon, Lebanon Genealogy|Sidon صيدا]]|| South الجنوب
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| 25 || [[Jezzine, Lebanon Genealogy|Jezzine جزين]]|| South الجنوب
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To find towns and cities, use [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/LE/ Lebanese Gazetteer]<br>
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*''If the above link does not work on your browser, try this link to an [https://web.archive.org/web/20190717114323/http://www.fallingrain.com/world/LE/ archived version of the site].''<br>
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==References==
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