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==Resources== | |||
===Online Resources=== | |||
*In May 1946 universal registration by civil authorities was introduced in Croatia as well as throughout Yugoslavia | *'''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=== | |||
[https://mpu.gov.hr/ '''Ministry of Justice and Administration''']<br> | |||
Ulica grada Vukovara 49<br> | |||
10 000 Zagreb Croatia<br> | |||
Telephone: 01 371 40 00<br> | |||
Maksimirska 63<br> | |||
10000 Zagreb,Croatia <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> | |||
==Coverage and Compliance== | |||
==Information Recorded in the Records== | |||
===Birth=== | |||
*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=== | |||
*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=== | |||
*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 == | == References == | ||
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In other languages: HrvatskiResources[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.