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==How to Find the Records==
==How to Find the Records==
===Online Collections===
*[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british+armed+forces+and+overseas+births+and+baptisms&sid=103&country=qatar British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, Qatar] at Findmypast - index & images ($)
*[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-banns-and-marriages?country=qatar British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages, Qatar] at Findmypast - index & images ($)
*[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british+armed+forces+and+overseas+deaths+and+burials&sid=103&country=qatar British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials, Qatar] at Findmypast - index & images ($)


===Offices to Contact===
===Offices to Contact===


Qatar Ministry of Public Health<br>
Qatar Ministry of Public Health<br>
P.O.box : 42<br>
Al Rumaila, Doha, Qatar<br>
Al Rumaila, Doha, Qatar<br>


Telephone: +974 4407 0000<br>
Telephone: +974 4407 0000<br>
[https://www.moph.gov.qa/english/OurServices/eservices/Pages/Governmental-Health-Communication-Center.aspx Governmental Health Communication Center], to send a message


To request a death record from outside Qatar:<br>
To request a record from outside Qatar:<br>
Visit the nearest Qatari embassy to make an application for a death certificate.<br>
Visit the nearest Qatari embassy to make an application for a certificate. The embassy will help process your request.<br>
Use this link for information about the [https://www.mofa.gov.qa/en#The-World embassies of Qatar]. <br>
For information about the Qatari embassies around the world, click [https://www.embassypages.com/qatar Qatari Embassies and Consulates] or [https://www.mofa.gov.qa/en#The-World Embassies of Qatar]. <br>
The Embassy will help process your request.


==Historical Background==
==Historical Background==


From 1783–1868, the area of Qatar was ruled by the Bahraini and Saudi.<br>
From 1783–1868, the area of Qatar was ruled by the Bahraini and Saudi.<br>
The Ottomans ruled the area from 1871–1915.<br>
From 1871–1915, the Ottomans ruled the area.<br>
Qatar was a British protectorate from 1916–1971.<br>
From 1916–1971, Qatar was a British protectorate.<br>
In 1971, Qatar gained its independence from Britain.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qatar Qatar], (accessed 23 December 2022)</ref>
In 1971, Qatar gained its independence from Britain.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qatar Qatar], (accessed 23 December 2022)</ref>


==Coverage and Compliance==
==Coverage and Compliance==
In Qatar, the earliest marriage age for girls is 16. For boys, the age is 18.<ref>Pew Research Center, [https://assets.pewresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/09/FT_Marriage_Age_Appendix_2016_09_08.pdf Marriage Laws around the World], (accessed 23 December 2022).</ref>


==Information Recorded in the Records==
==Information Recorded in the Records==
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*Place of birth
*Place of birth
*Gender
*Gender
*Information about mother
*Information about parents
**Name
**Name
**Nationality
**Nationality
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**Occupation
**Occupation
**Date of marriage
**Date of marriage
*Information about father
*Information about the informant
**Name
**Name
**Relation to baby
**Nationality
**Nationality
**Date of birth
**Date of birth
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**Religion
**Religion
**Occupation
**Occupation
**Address
 
*Information about informant
===Marriage Records===
**Name
 
** Relation to baby
*Names of bride and groom
**Nationality
*Date of marriage
**Date of birth
*Religion of bride and groom
**Age
**Religion
**Occupation


== References ==
== References ==

Latest revision as of 20:12, 20 March 2024


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How to Find the Records

Online Collections

Offices to Contact

Qatar Ministry of Public Health
P.O.box : 42
Al Rumaila, Doha, Qatar

Telephone: +974 4407 0000
Governmental Health Communication Center, to send a message

To request a record from outside Qatar:
Visit the nearest Qatari embassy to make an application for a certificate. The embassy will help process your request.
For information about the Qatari embassies around the world, click Qatari Embassies and Consulates or Embassies of Qatar.

Historical Background

From 1783–1868, the area of Qatar was ruled by the Bahraini and Saudi.
From 1871–1915, the Ottomans ruled the area.
From 1916–1971, Qatar was a British protectorate.
In 1971, Qatar gained its independence from Britain.[1]

Coverage and Compliance

In Qatar, the earliest marriage age for girls is 16. For boys, the age is 18.[2]

Information Recorded in the Records

Birth Records

  • Name of baby
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Gender
  • Information about parents
    • Name
    • Nationality
    • Date of birth
    • Age
    • Religion
    • Occupation
    • Date of marriage
  • Information about the informant
    • Name
    • Relation to baby
    • Nationality
    • Date of birth
    • Age
    • Religion
    • Occupation

Marriage Records

  • Names of bride and groom
  • Date of marriage
  • Religion of bride and groom

References

  1. ↑ Wikipedia contributors, Qatar, (accessed 23 December 2022)
  2. ↑ Pew Research Center, Marriage Laws around the World, (accessed 23 December 2022).
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