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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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Online Resources
- 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 ($)
- 1564-1937 Zadar State Archives Digital Collection; Digital church and civil records from the county of Zadar.
- ARHiNET Croatia at Central National Register of Archival Fonds and Collections of the Republic of Croatia - includes vital registers. How to use this website
British Citizens
- British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, index & images, Findmypast.com ($)
- 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
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
In May 1946 universal registration by civil authorities was introduced in Croatia as well as throughout Yugoslavia.[1]
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
- ↑ 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.