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| Guide to '''Tuvalu ancestry, family history, and genealogy:''' birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records. | | Guide to '''Tuvalu ancestry, family history and genealogy''': parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records. |
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| '''Tuvalu''', formerly known as the '''Ellice Islands''', is an island nation consisting of a group of nine small atolls in the western Pacific Ocean. The main island lies north of [[Fiji Genealogy|Fiji]]. Tuvalu is the world’s second smallest country. The languages spoken are Tuvaluan and English.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Tuvalu," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuvalu, accessed 20 April 2016.</ref> | | '''Tuvalu''', formerly known as the '''Ellice Islands''', is an island nation consisting of a group of nine small atolls in the western Pacific Ocean. The main island lies north of [[Fiji Genealogy|Fiji]]. Tuvalu is the world’s second smallest country. The languages spoken are Tuvaluan and English.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Tuvalu," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuvalu, accessed 20 April 2016.</ref> |
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| <h3>Getting Started with Tuvalu Research</h3>
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| Links to articles on getting started with Tuvalu research.
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| *[[Pacific_Island_Guide_to_Family_History_Research|Pacific Island Guide]]
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| *[[Tuvalu Civil Registration]]
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| <h3>Tuvalu Research Tools</h3>
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| Links to articles and websites that assist in Tuvalu research.
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| <div><span class="community_button">[https://community.familysearch.org/en/group/146-pacific-islands-genealogy-research Ask the FamilySearch Community]</span></div>
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| ==Tuvalu Map== | | ==Tuvalu Map== |
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| ==Islands== | | ==Atolls/Islands== |
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| ==FamilySearch Resources==
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| Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in researching your family.
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| *[[Genealogy Help on Facebook|Facebook Communities]] - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research
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| *[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/learning-center Learning Center] - Online genealogy courses
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| *[https://familysearch.org/search/ Historical Records]
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| *[https://www.familysearch.org/centers/locations/?c=Tuvalu FamilySearch Center locator map]
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| ==References== | | ==References== |
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| [[Category:Tuvalu]] | | [[Category:Tuvalu]] |