Tuvalu Civil Registration
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How to Find the Records[edit | edit source]
Online Resources[edit | edit source]
- 1866-1979 Tuvalu, Vital Records, 1866-1979 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index and images
Offices to Contact[edit | edit source]
Location: Local and national civil registry offices.
Office of the Attorney-General
Government Building
Vaiaku, Funafuti
Tuvalu
Telephone (688) 7 102 050
- (688) 20 823
- (688) 20 823
E-mail: eselealofa@gmail.com
Information on registrations of births, marriages, and deaths.
Historical Background[edit | edit source]
Tuvalu was part of the British empire from 1892 to 1976.[1]
Coverage and Compliance[edit | edit source]
Time period: 1903-present.
Population coverage: 90% coverage of the population in the 20th century; less for earlier periods.[2]
Information Recorded in the Records[edit | edit source]
Birth Records[edit | edit source]
- Name of child
- Date
- Names of parents
- Parents' occupations and religion
- Name of informant
- Parents' residence
Marriage Records[edit | edit source]
- Date
- Names of bride and groom
- Names of parents
- Parents' occupations and religion
- Names of witnesses
- Residences of bride and groom
Death Records[edit | edit source]
- Date
- Name of deceased
- Names of parents
- Parents' occupations and religion
- Place of residence of the deceased
- Age at death
- Cause of death
- Place of burial