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== ​Births, Death, Marriages & Military Records ==
==How to Find the Records==
*Wedding Certificates can be collected at the Civil Status Office, Secretarys Lane. Costs £7.00 and takes 3 days for collection.


*Birth certificates can also be collected at the Civil Status Office, Secretarys Lane.
===Online Databases===


*Divorce certificates need to be collected from the Supreme Court. At least three days notice is needed and the cost is £7.00.
*'''1704-1876''' {{RecordSearch|1770864|TITLE OF COLLECTION}} at FamilySearch — [[Gibraltar Births and Baptisms, 1704-1876|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
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*'''1879-1918''' {{RecordSearch|1770887|Gibraltar Marriages, 1879-1918}} at FamilySearch — [[Gibraltar Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1862-1920 -''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/gibraltar-marriages-1802-1942 Gibraltar Marriages, 1802-1942], marriages also include military and Protestant marriages
*'''1848-1990 - '''[https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/440722 Gibraltar Civil registration, 1848-1990], index and images, but not all digitized<br>


CIVIL STATUS AND REGISTRATION OFFICE <br>
===Offices to Contact===
REGISTRY OF BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES <br>
JOSHUA HASSAN HOUSE <br>
3 SECRETARY’S LANE <br>
GIBRALTAR <br>
Telephone: (+350)20078303, Fax: (+350)200 42706 <br>
Email: bdmregistry.csro@gibraltar.gov.gi <br>
<br>


*The records for births, deaths and marriages held in the registry office only date back as far as the dates listed below.
[https://www.gibraltar.gov.gi/civil-status-registration-office Civil Status and Registration Office]<br>
Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages<br>
2 - 8 Secretary's Lane<br>
Gibraltar<br>
GX11 1AA <br>


BIRTHS                 3rd October 1848        20th January 1887
Telephone: (+350) 20078303<br>
E-mail: [mailto:bdmregistry.csro@gibraltar.gov.gi bdmregistry.csro@gibraltar.gov.gi]<br>


DEATHS               1st January 1869          25th December 1912
Divorce certificates need to be collected from the Supreme Court. <br>


MARRIAGES      10th April 1862              17th July 1902
[http://www.cab.gi/#!births-death-marriages--military/cxjn Gibraltar Citizens Advice Bureau] has information regarding the obtaining of birth, death, marriage and military records.


*Searches can be conducted at the registry between 2.25pm – 5.00pm (Monday to Friday) between mid September and mid June. During the summer months searches can only be held between 1.15pm – 2.15pm.
==Historical Background==
 
*There is a fee of £18.00 for this service and searches need to be conducted by the individual(s) concerned.
The records for births, deaths and marriages held in the registry office only date back as far as the dates listed below.
 
*This fee covers two to three consecutive afternoon sessions on the search in question. This service would entitle you to look up our records in index card form and if necessary to look up entries in the relevant registers. Please give prior warning on intention to conduct search as we are only able to allow one at a time.
Births      3rd October 1848        20th January 1887
 
*Please call on telephone number +350 20078303 on the date in question to make arrangements.
Deaths      1st January 1869        25th December 1912
 
Marriages   10th April 1862         17th July 1902
 
==Coverage and Compliance==
 
==Information Recorded in the Records==
 
===Birth Records===
 
*Name of child
*Date of birth
*Gender
*Name of father
*Maiden name of mother
*Rank or profession of father
*Name and residence of informant
*Date of registration
 
===Marriage Records===
 
*Names of the bride and groom
*Date and place of marriage
*Birth years and ages
*Race
*Names of the parents
 
===Death Records===
 
*Name of deceased
*Date and place of death
*Gender
*Age
*Rank or profession
*Place of birth
*Period of residence in Gibraltar
*Cause of death
*Name and residence of informant
 
==References==
 
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Latest revision as of 10:07, 15 March 2023

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How to Find the Records

Online Databases

Offices to Contact

Civil Status and Registration Office
Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages
2 - 8 Secretary's Lane
Gibraltar
GX11 1AA

Telephone: (+350) 20078303
E-mail: bdmregistry.csro@gibraltar.gov.gi

Divorce certificates need to be collected from the Supreme Court.

Gibraltar Citizens Advice Bureau has information regarding the obtaining of birth, death, marriage and military records.

Historical Background

The records for births, deaths and marriages held in the registry office only date back as far as the dates listed below.

Births   3rd October 1848        20th January 1887

Deaths      1st January 1869        25th December 1912

Marriages  10th April 1862         17th July 1902

Coverage and Compliance

Information Recorded in the Records

Birth Records

  • Name of child
  • Date of birth
  • Gender
  • Name of father
  • Maiden name of mother
  • Rank or profession of father
  • Name and residence of informant
  • Date of registration

Marriage Records

  • Names of the bride and groom
  • Date and place of marriage
  • Birth years and ages
  • Race
  • Names of the parents

Death Records

  • Name of deceased
  • Date and place of death
  • Gender
  • Age
  • Rank or profession
  • Place of birth
  • Period of residence in Gibraltar
  • Cause of death
  • Name and residence of informant

References