Mauritius Genealogy

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Mauritius

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

Country 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.

Getting Started

Getting Started with Mauritius Research Links to articles on getting started with Mauritius research. Mauritius Civil Registration Mauritius Church Records

Mauritius Research Tools Links to articles and websites that assist in Mauritius research. Africa GenWeb Project

Bibliography of Mauritius 1502-1954

Essential tool in locating family history records relating to Mauritius; covering the printed record, manuscripts, archival and cartographic material

• Family History Library
• Other copies available

Mauritius Clickable Map

Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Mauritius. Click on a place below to go to the corresponding Wiki article listing more information.

Savanne

Flacq

Rivière
Noire

Port Louis

Rivière
du
Rempart

Pamplemousses

Plaines
Wilhems

Grand Port

Moka

Jurisdictions

Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Mauritius. Districts:

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

Resources

• Facebook Communities - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research
• Learning Center - Online genealogy courses
• Historical Records
• Family History Center locator map