Central Java, Indonesia Genealogy

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

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Province Information

Central Java (Indonesian : Jawa Tengah) is located in the middle of the island of Java. It covers an area of 32,800.69 km2 (12,664.42 sq mi). The province also includes the island of Nusakambangan in the south, and the Karimun Jawa Islands in the Java Sea. It's capital city is Semarang. [1]

Getting started with research in Central Java (Jawa Tengah)

FamilySearch Wiki is a community website dedicated to helping people throughout the world learn how to find their ancestors. Through the Central Java page you can learn how to find, use, and analyze records of genealogical value.

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Central Java Province

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Additional records can be found on the FamilySearch catalog. Click on Places within Indonesia, Jawa Tengah to see a list of all localities where records are available.

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