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    Tel:  
    Tel: +44 (0) 20 8876 3444


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    Email:  contact form (in lieu of email): [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/contact/contactform.asp?id=9 web form]


And some registers are held at:<br>  
And some registers are held at:<br>  
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Email: overseas@ons.gov.uk <br>  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Email: overseas@ons.gov.uk <br>  


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The several significant records collection series, originate from three government-sponsored categories, but some have been indexed and even scanned (imaged) and made available online. These records can be accessible at the following record archives and/or online websites: <br>  
 
There are several significant records collection series, which originate from three government-sponsored categories. Some have been indexed and even scanned (imaged) and made available online. Data content and some images of records can be accessible at the following record archives and/or online websites: <br>  


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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" colspan="6" | &nbsp; '''Miscellaneous Overseas Births, Marriages &amp; Deaths British Subjects&nbsp; (RGs 32-34) - (1627) online Indexes'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" colspan="6" | '''Miscellaneous Foreign Deaths - (1791) online Indexes'''
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Here are the available records and where applicable, the respective links to online accessibility:<br>  
Here are the available military records and where applicable, the respective links to online accessibility:<br>  


#Civil registrations of Births, Marriages and Deaths (Foreign Office or FO) of English Subjects in Foreign Countries or otherwise known as [http://www.findmypast.co.uk/content/search-menu/life-events-bmds Consular registers (from 1849). Indexes exist] as well.
#Military Records (including Merchant ships) of personnel abroad:
#Military Records (including Merchant ships) of personnel abroad:


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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; - [http://www.bmdregisters.co.uk/#bmd Merchant Marine Births, marriages and deaths 1854-1891]<br>  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; - [http://www.bmdregisters.co.uk/#bmd Merchant Marine Births, marriages and deaths 1854-1891]<br>  


&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3. The Registrar General also had custody of non-statutory registers of births, marriages, deaths and burials overseas from 1826-1951 which originally were sent to the Bishop of London's diocesan office. These registers now held at The National Archives, and some copies at FamilySearch include''':'''<br>  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2. The Registrar General also had custody of non-statutory registers of births, marriages, deaths and burials overseas from 1826-1951 which originally were sent to the Bishop of London's diocesan office. These registers now held at The National Archives, and some copies at FamilySearch include''':'''<br>  


*Miscellaneous Foreign Returns of births, marriages and deaths (RG32). See: [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/details/C13368-details Indexes to Miscellaneous Foreign Returns of Births, Marriages and Deaths] - 1831-1969  
*Miscellaneous Foreign Returns of births, marriages and deaths (RG32). See: [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/details/C13368-details Indexes to Miscellaneous Foreign Returns of Births, Marriages and Deaths] - 1831-1969  
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