Pakistan Genealogy

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

Information[edit | edit source]

Pakistan is a country in Asia bordered by India, Afghanistan, Iran, and China. The official languages are English and Urdu.[1]

Pakistan Map[edit | edit source]

Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Pakistan.
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Jurisdictions[edit | edit source]

Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Pakistan. Pakistan is divided into four provinces and two autonomous territories:

  • Azad Jammu and Kashmi (autonomous territory)
  • Balochistan
  • Gilgit-Baltistan (autonomous territory)
  • Islamabad Capital Territory
  • Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
  • Punjab
  • Sindh

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Wikipedia contributors, "Pakistan," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan, accessed 25 April 2016.