Guyana Civil Registration: Difference between revisions

↑ Guyana High Commission, Birth, Death, Marriage & Adoption Certificates, (accessed 22 December 2020).
↑ Titford, John. My ancestor settled in the British West Indies: (with Bermuda, British Guiana and British Honduras). London: Society of Genealogists Enterprises. 2011. pp 87-98
↑ Based on Birth Certificate Application Form
↑ Based on Marriage Certificate Application Form
↑ Based on Death Certificate Application Form

[1] Guyana High Commission, Birth, Death, Marriage & Adoption Certificates, (accessed 22 December 2020).

[2] Titford, John. My ancestor settled in the British West Indies: (with Bermuda, British Guiana and British Honduras). London: Society of Genealogists Enterprises. 2011. pp 87-98

[3] Based on Birth Certificate Application Form

[4] Based on Marriage Certificate Application Form

[5] Based on Death Certificate Application Form

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+{{CountrySidebar
+|Country=Guyana
+|Name=Guyana
+|Type=Topic
+|Topic Type=Records
+|Records=Civil Registration
+|Content=Acceptable
+}}{{breadcrumb
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 == How to Find the Records ==
-Birth, marriage and death certificates can be ordered from the Registrar General<ref>https://www.guyanaembassycuba.com/certificates?language=en</ref>:
-Registrar General's Office<br>
+===Offices to Contact===
-G.P.O. Building<br>
+The Registrar General<ref>Guyana High Commission, [http://guyanahclondon.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Birth-Death-Marriage-and-Adoption-CertificatesrevisedII.pdf Birth, Death, Marriage & Adoption Certificates], (accessed 22 December 2020).</ref><br>
+General Register Office<br>
+GPO Building<br>
 Robb Street<br>
-Georgetown<br>
+Georgetown, Guyana<br>
-Guyana<br>
-Phone: 592.225.7561<br>
+Telephone: +592 225 7561<br>
-Fax: 592.227.6861
+{{Block indent|+592 226 4575<br>|4}}
+Fax: +592 227 6861<br>
-===Offices to Contact===
+Email: [mailto:groguyana@gmail.com groguyana@gmail.com]
+[http://guyanahclondon.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Birth-Certificate-application-form.pdf Birth Certificate Application Form]<br>
+[http://guyanahclondon.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Birth-Certificate-application-form.pdf Marriage Certificate Application Form]<br>
+[http://guyanahclondon.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Death-Certificate-application-form.pdf Death Certificate Application Form]<br>
-==Historical Background==
+==Background==
 Government registration of vital events began as early as 1869. Records are available from the years listed below.<ref>Titford, John. ''My ancestor settled in the British West Indies: (with Bermuda, British Guiana and British Honduras)''. London: Society of Genealogists Enterprises. 2011. pp 87-98</ref>
-Births 1869
+Births: 1869
-Marriages 1903
+Marriages: 1903
-Deaths 1869
+Deaths: 1869
 ==Coverage and Compliance==
 ==Information Recorded in the Records==
+===Birth Certificates===
+*Name of child
+*Gender
+*Place of birth
+*Date of birth
+*Mother's maiden name
+*Father's name<ref>Based on [http://guyanahclondon.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Birth-Certificate-application-form.pdf Birth Certificate Application Form]</ref>
+===Marriage Certificates===
+*Names of bride and groom
+*Addresses
+*Dates of birth of bride and groom
+*Occupations of bride and groom
+*Date and Place of marriage<ref>Based on [http://guyanahclondon.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Birth-Certificate-application-form.pdf Marriage Certificate Application Form]</ref>
+===Death Certificates===
+*Name of deceased
+*Date of death
+*Place of death
+*Gender
+*Date of registration
+*Cause of death
+*Date of birth
+*Place of birth<ref>Based on [http://guyanahclondon.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Death-Certificate-application-form.pdf Death Certificate Application Form]</ref>
 ==References==
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 [[Category:Guyana]]
+[[Category:Civil Registration]]