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A Handbook of Arabia: a handbook compiled by British diplomats around the Persian Gulf. This handbook includes information about the tribes in Yemen and the areas they resided in. | A Handbook of Arabia: a handbook compiled by British diplomats around the Persian Gulf. This handbook includes information about the tribes in Yemen and the areas they resided in. | ||
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How to Find the Records
Online Collections
Historical Background
Colonial Records
A Handbook of Arabia: a handbook compiled by British diplomats around the Persian Gulf. This handbook includes information about the tribes in Yemen and the areas they resided in.
The British kept administrative records during their occupation from 1839-1967. There are ~12,323 files in a collection that is kept in the British Library: Asian and African Studies. These files may or may not contain information or genealogical value.
Coverage and Compliance
1973
Sourthern Census
1975
Northern Census
1986
Northern Census
1988
Southern Census
1994
First Census for Yemeni single state
2004
Includes:
- Names
- Head of Household
- Relationship to head of house
- Age
- Gender
- Place of Birth
- Nationality
- Place of usual residence
- Place of last previous residence
and more.