Mauritius Genealogy

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Guide to Mauritius ancestry, family history and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

Information

Mauritius is an island country in the Indian Ocean whose nearest neighbor is Madagascar. It was formerly ruled by The Netherlands, France, and Great Britain. There is no official language.[1]

Mauritius Map

Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Mauritius.

Districts

Mauritius is divided into the following districts:

  • Flacq
  • Grand Port
  • Moka
  • Pamplemousses
  • Plaines Wilhems
  • Port Louis
  • Rivière du Rempart
  • Rivière Noire
  • Savanne

References

  1. Wikipedia contributors, "Mauritius," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mauritius, accessed 27 April 2016.