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Guide to '''Kuwait ancestry, family history and genealogy''': parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records. | |||
==Information== | |||
Kuwait is in the Middle East bordered by [[Iraq Genealogy|Iraq]] and [[Saudi Arabia Genealogy|Saudi Arabia]]. The official language is Arabic.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Kuwait," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuwait, accessed 27 April 2016.</ref> | |||
The city of Kuwait dates back to the 18th century. After a brief period as a [[England Genealogy|British]] protectorate after World War I, Kuwait became an independent state in 1961. | |||
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Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Kuwait. | |||
[[File:Kuwait map.png]] | |||
==Governorates== | |||
Kuwait is divided into the following governorates:<Br> | |||
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== | <li>Ahmadi Governorate</li> | ||
<li>Al-Asimah Governorate</li> | |||
<li>Farwaniya Governorate</li> | |||
<li>Hawalli Governorate</li> | |||
{| | <li>Jahra Governorate</li> | ||
|- | <li>Mubarak Al-Kabeer Governorate</li> | ||
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In other languages: العربيةGuide to Kuwait ancestry, family history and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
Information[edit | edit source]
Kuwait is in the Middle East bordered by Iraq and Saudi Arabia. The official language is Arabic.[1]
The city of Kuwait dates back to the 18th century. After a brief period as a British protectorate after World War I, Kuwait became an independent state in 1961.
Kuwait Map[edit | edit source]
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Kuwait.
Governorates[edit | edit source]
Kuwait is divided into the following governorates:
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References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Kuwait," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuwait, accessed 27 April 2016.