Suriname Civil Registration

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How to Find the Records[edit | edit source]

Online Collections[edit | edit source]

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[edit | edit source]

The vital events in Suriname are registered by the Central Office for Civil Registry and her field-offices. There are 10 districts with 42 field offices across the whole country.

Historical Background[edit | edit source]

Coverage and Compliance[edit | edit source]

Information Recorded in the Records[edit | edit source]

Birth Records[edit | edit source]

Marriage Records[edit | edit source]

Place of marriage

Death Records[edit | edit source]

Place of death
Residence of the deceased

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