Qatar Genealogy
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Guide to Qatar ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.
Country Information[edit | edit source]
Qatar is located in the Middle East bordered by Saudi Arabia. It was formerly ruled by the Ottoman Empire and Great Britain. The official language is Arabic.[1]
Getting Started[edit | edit source]
Getting Started with Qatar ResearchLinks to articles on getting started with Qatar research. |
Qatar Research ToolsLinks to articles and websites that assist in Qatar research. |
Qatar Map[edit | edit source]
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Qatar.
Municipalities[edit | edit source]
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Qatar.
Qatar is divided into 10 municipalities (baladiyat, singular - baladiyah).
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Former Municipalities[edit | edit source]
The following are former municipalities of Qatar:
- Al Jumayliyah until 2004
- Al Ghuwayriyah until 2004
- Jarayan al Batinah until 2004
- Mesaieed until 2006
FamilySearch Resources[edit | edit source]
Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in researching your family.
- Facebook Communities - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Qatar," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qatar, accessed 22 April 2016.
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