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| [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?country=libya~africa&datasetname=british%20armed%20forces%20and%20overseas%20births%20and%20baptisms British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, | | [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?country=libya~africa&datasetname=british%20armed%20forces%20and%20overseas%20births%20and%20baptisms British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, Libya] at Findmypast - index & images ($) | ||
| 1821-1994 | | 1821-1994 | ||
| Births and baptisms | | Births and baptisms | ||
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| Children born to those working within the armed forces, merchant navy, and consular forces, as well as, civilian ship passengers. | | Children born to those working within the armed forces, merchant navy, and consular forces, as well as, civilian ship passengers. | ||
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| [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british+armed+forces+and+overseas+banns+and+marriages&country=libya%7eafrica British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages, | | [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british+armed+forces+and+overseas+banns+and+marriages&country=libya%7eafrica British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages, Libya] at Findmypast - index & images ($) | ||
| 1849-1984 | | 1849-1984 | ||
| Banns and marriages | | Banns and marriages | ||
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| British armed forces members and civilians who were married abroad and at sea | | British armed forces members and civilians who were married abroad and at sea | ||
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| [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?country=libya~africa&datasetname=british%20armed%20forces%20and%20overseas%20deaths%20and%20burials British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials, | | [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?country=libya~africa&datasetname=british%20armed%20forces%20and%20overseas%20deaths%20and%20burials British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials, Libya] at Findmypast - index & images ($) | ||
| 1849-1994 | | 1849-1994 | ||
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| Members of the British armed forces who died while serving their country overseas, British civilians who died while traveling or working overseas, and individuals (including seaman) who died at sea. | | Members of the British armed forces who died while serving their country overseas, British civilians who died while traveling or working overseas, and individuals (including seaman) who died at sea. | ||
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| [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british+civil+service+evidence+of+age&country=libya British Civil Service Evidence Of Age] at | | [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british+civil+service+evidence+of+age&country=libya British Civil Service Evidence Of Age] at Findmypast - index ($) | ||
| 1847-1881 | | 1847-1881 | ||
| Civil Service applications and paperwork | | Civil Service applications and paperwork | ||
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| Individuals who worked for, or applied to join, the British Civil Service. | | Individuals who worked for, or applied to join, the British Civil Service. | ||
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| [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/ukforeignvitals/?keyword=Libya UK, Foreign and Overseas Registers of British Subjects, 1628-1969, | | [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/ukforeignvitals/?keyword=Libya UK, Foreign and Overseas Registers of British Subjects, 1628-1969, Libya] at Ancestry - index ($) | ||
| 1947 | | 1947 | ||
| Birth, baptism, marriage, death, and burial records | | Birth, baptism, marriage, death, and burial records | ||
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| Records in this collection come from a variety of sources. Events include both British and non-British nationals | | Records in this collection come from a variety of sources. Events include both British and non-British nationals | ||
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| [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/772540 | | [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/772540 Marriage documents, wills, and death certificates from Tripoli, Libya, 1860-1940] | ||
| 1860-1940 | | 1860-1940 | ||
| Marriages and deaths | | Marriages and deaths | ||
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Ottoman Empire (1551-1911)
Although part of the Ottoman Empire from the mid-16th century, the country enjoyed autonomous rule from 1711-1835. In 1835, the Ottomans re-instituted direct rule which lasted until 1911 when Italy launched an attack against the Turks.[1]
Italian Colonization (1911-1943)
Italy launched a war against the Ottoman Empire for control of Libya in 1911. Their rule lasted until the Allied Forces gained control in 1943.[2]
| Record collection | Years covered | Record type | Language | Who is in the records |
British Colonization (1943-1951)
The former Italian colony of Libya was governed by the Allies of World War Two, also known as the United Nations, from 1943 until 1951. The British Military administration controlled the regions of Cyrenaica and Tripolitania of the former Italian Libya. Libya declared its independence in December 1951.[3]
| Record collection | Years covered | Record type | Language | Who is in the records |
| British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, Libya at Findmypast - index & images ($) | 1821-1994 | Births and baptisms | English | Children born to those working within the armed forces, merchant navy, and consular forces, as well as, civilian ship passengers. |
| British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages, Libya at Findmypast - index & images ($) | 1849-1984 | Banns and marriages | English | British armed forces members and civilians who were married abroad and at sea |
| British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials, Libya at Findmypast - index & images ($) | 1849-1994 | Deaths and burials | English | Members of the British armed forces who died while serving their country overseas, British civilians who died while traveling or working overseas, and individuals (including seaman) who died at sea. |
| British Civil Service Evidence Of Age at Findmypast - index ($) | 1847-1881 | Civil Service applications and paperwork | English | Individuals who worked for, or applied to join, the British Civil Service. |
| UK, Foreign and Overseas Registers of British Subjects, 1628-1969, Libya at Ancestry - index ($) | 1947 | Birth, baptism, marriage, death, and burial records | English | Records in this collection come from a variety of sources. Events include both British and non-British nationals |
| Marriage documents, wills, and death certificates from Tripoli, Libya, 1860-1940 | 1860-1940 | Marriages and deaths | English | Civil Registration. Microfilm of original records at the Public Record Office, Surrey, England. |
References
- ↑ Brittanica contributors, "Libya-History," in Encyclopedia Brittanica, https://www.britannica.com/place/Libya/History, accessed 7 August 2019.
- ↑ Droodkin, "Fourth Shore - the Italian Colonization of Libya," in History is Now magazine, http://www.historyisnowmagazine.com/blog/2013/9/7/fourth-shore-the-italian-colonization-of-libya#.XUr8rPJKiUk=, accessed 7 August 2019.
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "British Military Administration (Libya)," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Military_Administration_(Libya), accessed 7 August 2019.