Bhutan Genealogy

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

Country Information

Bhutan is a country in Asia bordered by China and India. The official language is Dzongkha.

Getting Started

Getting Started with Bhutan Research The following link provides some insight into Bhutan genealogy: Bhutan Genealogy Note: at present there is no source for Birth, Marriage, and Death records in Bhutan.

Bhutan Research Tools Links to articles and websites that assist in Bhutan research. Kindred trails for Bhutan Ancestry.com, Bhutan$ Forebears My Heritage$ Bhutan GenWeb

Bhutan Map

Jurisdictions

20 Jurisdictions:

• Bumthang
• Chhukha
• Chirang
• Daga
• Gasa
• Geylegphug
• Ha
• Lhuntshi
• Mongar
• Paro
• Pemagatsel
• Punakha
• Samchi
• Samdrup Jongkhar
• Shemgang
• Tashigang
• Tashi Yangtse
• Thimphu
• Tongsa
• Wangdi Phodrang

FamilySearch Resources

Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in resourcing your family.

• Facebook Communities - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research