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=== Regional Archives  ===
=== Regional Archives  ===
The seven state archives are the repositories for '''most pre-1900 parish books''' and, therefore, are the archives of primary importance to Slovak genealogical researchers. In addition to early parish books, the state archives house an enormous amount of important material including '''early cadastral records, maps, architectural plans, historical documents, court records, administrative papers, etc.'''  
The seven state archives are the repositories for '''most pre-1900 parish books''' and, therefore, are the archives of primary importance to Slovak genealogical researchers. In addition to early parish books, the state archives house an enormous amount of important material including '''early cadastral records, maps, architectural plans, historical documents, court records, administrative papers, etc.'''  
For contact information please click [http://www.minv.sk/?archivy here].  
For contact information please click [http://www.minv.sk/?archivy here].
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'''Štátny archív v Banskej Bystrici'''<br>
'''Komenského 26'''<br>
'''P.O.Box 74'''<br>
'''974 01 Banská Bystrica'''<br>
'''Slovakia'''<br>


'''Telephone:''' 048/4204301<br>
'''Fax:''' 048/4204309<br>
'''E-mail:''' archiv.bb@minv.sk<br>
'''[https://www.minv.sk/?SABB Website]''' <br>
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== Libraries ==
== Museums ==
== Record Offices ==
Registers more recent than those in the state archives are still at local city or subdistrict civil registration offices (''matričné úrady'').
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*Study [https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=sk&u=https://www.slov-lex.sk/static/prilohy/SK/ZZ/2001/529/20030115_2694874-2.pdf&prev=search '''MATRIČNÝ ÚRAD - Slov-Lex'''], a directory of municipality civil registrars (here listed as matrimonial offices, but they handle births and deaths also.)  Use your computer's "Find" function to navigate the list. The left column lists registrars; the right column lists towns served by that registrar. The list shows which municipal office covers smaller villages.
*Send requests to:
::Matričné Úrad
::[https://worldpostalcode.com/slovakia/ ('''Zipcode''')]  [https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=sk&u=https://www.slov-lex.sk/static/prilohy/SK/ZZ/2001/529/20030115_2694874-2.pdf&prev=search ('''Town''')]
::Slovakia
*A form for requesting records, information on payment, and other details can be found in the [[Slovakia Letter Writing Guide|'''Slovakia Letter Writing Guide.''']] Use the address above, not the archive address shown on the form.
*You can arrange an international bank order  or electronic transfer through [https://www.westernunion.com/us/en/send-money/app/start '''Western Union''']  or [https://secure.moneygram.com/mgo/us/en/?gclid=CjwKCAiA8rnfBRB3EiwAhrhBGoKue987mIxquMVZxw1pI7O_27Gznad2GJaB4C48LjkNkQFp5vlgEhoCZNEQAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds '''MoneyGram'''.] Do not send money until the office notifies you of their fees and preferred payment method.


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