Kuwait Civil Registration

Kuwait Wiki Topics

Beginning Research
Research Strategies Record Finder Finding Town of Origin Online Learning
Record Types
Census Church Records Civil Registration Colonial Records Compiled Genealogies	Emigration & Immigration Military Records Online Records Religious Records Tribal and Clan Lineages
Kuwait Background
Arabic Word List Gazetteers History Jurisdictions	Languages Maps Naming Customs Social Life & Customs
Local Research Resources
Archives & Libraries Societies

How to Find the Records[edit | edit source]

Offices to Contact[edit | edit source]

Historical Background[edit | edit source]

Coverage and Compliance[edit | edit source]

1882:
Ottoman Census: includes men and possibly women

1957
Population Census Questionnaire

1995
Census Questionnaire

British Handbook Provided officilas with an overview of the land, people, and politics of a region. Eight volumes were created from that data covering the region of Kuwait and it's called: Records of Kuwait 1899-1961. Volume 8 is a box of maps and it also includes genealogical tables of the ruling families.

Information Recorded in the Records[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]