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| ==Definition== | | ==Resources== |
| Civil registration is the government recording of births, marriages, and deaths. | | ===Online Resources=== |
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| | *'''1300-2016''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60541/?death=_andorra_5019 All Global, Find a Grave™ Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current Results], only a few names from Andorra, Ancestry.com ($) |
| | *'''1882-1990''' [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british+armed+forces+and+overseas+deaths+and+burials&sid=103&place=andorra Results for British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials], only a few names for Andorra, Findmypast.com ($) |
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| | ===Offices to Contact=== |
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| | '''Andorra Civil Registry'''<br> |
| | Dr. Street. Vilanova, 13 <br> |
| | Davi Building, 4 floor <br> |
| | AD500 Andorra la Vella <br> |
| | Andora <br> |
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| | Telephone: + (376) 809 580 <br> |
| | Fax: + (376) 824 575<br> |
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| | *[https://www.registrecivil.ad/sol-licituds '''Website: Requests'''] Includes application forms.<br> |
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| | ==Children Born in Andorra to United States Citizens== |
| | *[https://es.usembassy.gov/u-s-citizen-services/ U.S. Embassy Instructions] for Children born in Andorra to United States citizens. |
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| | ==Background== |
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| | As of 2021, the ethnic groups in Andorra are:<br> |
| | 48.3% Andorrans<br> |
| | 24.8% Spaniards<br> |
| | 11.2% Portuguese<br> |
| | 4.5% French<br> |
| | 1.4% Argentines<br> |
| | 9.8% others<ref>Wikipedia contributors, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andorra Andorra], (accessed 15 March 2024)</ref> |
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| | ==Coverage and Compliance== |
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| | ==Information Recorded in the Records== |
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| === Births === | | === Births === |
| Civil registration birth records are among the richest genealogical records in the world. Birth records typically provide the following information:
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| *Place and date of child's birth (often times they provide the exact time of birth)<br> | | *Place and date of child's birth (often times they provide the exact time of birth)<br> |
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| === Marriages === | | === Marriages === |
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| Marriage records are also very valuable in Spanish genealogical research. Marriage records provide the following information:
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| *Date when the marriage occurred<br> | | *Date when the marriage occurred<br> |
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| === Deaths === | | === Deaths === |
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| Death records should not be overlooked. Death certificates often provide additional information about the deceased and his or her family. You can expect to find the following information:
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| '''''If the deceased was single:''''' | | '''''If the deceased was single:''''' |
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| *Sometimes living descendants (could include name of living children, and other heirs) | | *Sometimes living descendants (could include name of living children, and other heirs) |
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| ==Writing for Birth, Marriage, and Death Certificates== | | ==References== |
| These letter writing guides will help you to request records in either Spanish and French: [[Spanish Letter Writing Guide|'''Spanish Letter Writing Guide''']] and [[French Letter Writing Guide|'''French Letter Writing Guide''']]
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| Andorra Civil Registry<br>
| | [[Category:Andorra]] [[Category:Civil Registration]] |
| Dr. Street. Vilanova, 13 <br>
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| Davi Building, 4 floor <br>
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| AD500 Andorra la Vella <br>
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| Andora <br>
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| Phone: + (376) 809 580 <br>
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| Fax: + (376) 824575<br>
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| *[http://www.registrecivil.ad/30-continguts-web/matrimonis '''Website'''] Includes application forms.
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| ==Children Born in Andorra to United States Citizens==
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| *[https://es.usembassy.gov/u-s-citizen-services/birth/ U.S. Embassy Instructions] for Children born in Andorra to United States citizens.
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