Iraq Civil Registration

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How to Find the Records

Online Collections

1628-1969: UK Foreign and Overseas Registers of British Subjects at Ancestry - index & images ($)
British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms at Findmypast - index & images ($)
British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages at Findmypast - index & images ($)
British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials at Findmypast - index & images ($)

Offices to Contact

Directorate of Health for validation and recording in the Birth and Deceased logs
89XJ+2GR, Al Adham Street
Baghdad, Iraq

In Central & Southern governorates: the Civil Affairs Directorate maintain the family record

Historical Background

Coverage and Compliance

Getting birth, death, and marriage certificates for Iraq

The Marriage Contract

Marriage Contract Outside Courts

Information Recorded in the Records

Birth Record

Name of child
Place of birth
Date
Names of parentsExpansion depth limit exceeded

Marriage Record/Contract

Names of bride and groomExpansion depth limit exceeded; Expansion depth limit exceeded

Death Record

Name of deceased
Cause of death
Place of death
Time of death
Other personal information about the deceasedExpansion depth limit exceeded