Tuvalu Genealogy

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

Information

Tuvalu, formerly known as the Ellice Islands, is an island nation consisting of a group of nine small atolls in the western Pacific Ocean. The main island lies north of Fiji. Tuvalu is the world’s second smallest country. The languages spoken are Tuvaluan and English.[1]

Tuvalu Map

Genealogy records are kept on the state level in Tuvalu.

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Atolls/Islands

Tuvalu is composed of several atolls/islands:

  • Nanumea
  • Nanumanga
  • Niutao
  • Nui
  • Vaitupu
  • Nukufetau
  • Funafuti
  • Nukulaelae
  • Niulakita

References

  1. Wikipedia contributors, "Tuvalu," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuvalu, accessed 20 April 2016.