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Civil Registration

How to Find the Records[edit | edit source]

Online Collections[edit | edit source]

Offices to Contact[edit | edit source]

Records can be found at the National Archives and local civil registry offices.

Historical Background[edit | edit source]

The earliest records date from 1828 during the Dutch colonial period. Some civil marriages and deaths were recorded as early as 1750. A number of records were destroyed during the Second World War.

Coverage and Compliance[edit | edit source]

Information Recorded in the Records[edit | edit source]

Civil registration (Pendaftaran sipil: kelahiran, perkawinan, kematian)[edit | edit source]

Civil registration includes records of births, marriages, marriage applications, deaths, divorces.

Births (Kelahiran)

Child’s name
Birth date and place
Parents’ names, residence, and occupation
Witnesses’ ages, relationships, residences.

Marriages (Perkawinan)

Bride and groom names
Ages
Residences
Occupations
Marriage date and place
Sometimes ages and/or birth dates and places
Parents' names
Residences
Occupations
Witnesses
Officiant
Former spouses

Marriage applications, licenses, contracts

Names of prospective marriage partners
Intentions
Residences
Parents

Deaths (Kematian)

Name of deceased
Age
Death date and place
Occupation
Name of surviving spouse
Informant’s name and residence
Cause of death
Sometimes birth date and place
Parents’ names
Children’s names

References[edit | edit source]

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-===Online Records===
+==How to Find the Records==
+===Online Collections===
 *[https://www.nationaalarchief.nl/ National Archives of the Netherlands]
 *[http://www.roosjeroos.nl/ Roosje Roos]
 *[https://igv.nl/ Indische Genealogische Vereniging (Indies Genealogical Society)]
 *[https://anri.go.id/en/ Arsip Nasional Republik Indonesia]
+===Offices to Contact===
+Records can be found at the National Archives and local civil registry offices.
+==Historical Background==
+The earliest records date from 1828 during the Dutch colonial period. Some civil marriages and deaths were recorded as early as 1750.  A number of records were destroyed during the Second World War.
+==Coverage and Compliance==
+==Information Recorded in the Records==
 == Civil registration (''Pendaftaran sipil: kelahiran, perkawinan, kematian'') ==
-Civil registration includes records of births, marriages, marriage applications, deaths, divorces. The earliest records date from 1828 during the Dutch colonial period. Some civil marriages and deaths were recorded as early as 1750.  A number of records were destroyed during the Second World War. Records can be found at the National Archives and local civil registry offices.
+Civil registration includes records of births, marriages, marriage applications, deaths, divorces.
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+==References==
 [[Category:Indonesia]]