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Birth, marriage and death records

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(‘N’ Series in the India Office Records)
==FIBIS resources==
* [httphttps://www.search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=class_detail&source_class=277 Births Outside India]* [httphttps://www.search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=class_detail&source_class=241 Ministers and missionaries] * [httphttps://www.search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=class_detailbrowse_components&id=964&source_classs_id=290 0 Mixed Original Records] provided by Malcolm Speirs * [httphttps://www.search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=class_detail&source_class=3 Deaths and burials]
** Bengal burial records
** Bombay burial records
** Chandernagore Civil Death Registration Index
** Madras burial records
* [httphttps://www.search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=class_detail&source_class=1 Marriages]
** Bengal Marriages
** Bombay Marriages
** Registry Office Marriage Indexes
** St Helena Banns of Marriage
* [httphttps://www.search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=class_detail&source_class=2 Baptisms]
** Baptisms Outside India
** Bengal Baptisms
** Chandernagore Civil Birth Registration Index
** Madras Baptisms
* [httphttps://www.search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=list_sources&source_class=103 Births, Marriages and deaths announced in Newspapers and periodicals]
== Ecclesiastical records ==
The N series contains Anglican and some Catholic and Non-Conformist records.
'''The majority of these records have been digitised and are available online through the commercial site [http://www.awin1.com/awclick.php?mid=2114&id=201071 findmypast]'''. If record is not found one should continue the search amongst the India Office records at the British Library. Also, be aware that the digital images are restricted for privacy purposes and a limited transcription only is available, currently (January 20142020) as follows: '''There are no digital images for baptisms after 19141919, nor for marriages after 19291934'''.
== Registrar Marriages ==
*[http://www.awin1.com/awclick.php?mid=2114&id=201071 findmypast]
*[http://www.deedpoll.com/tracing-a-change-of-name.htm Tracing a Change of Name by Deed Poll in the UK] deedpoll.com . Some records are available at [[The National Archives]]. It is often the case that a proof of name change either never existed or no longer does.
*[https://www.gov.uk/search-local-archives Locate a local Archives] England and Wales only. gov.uk. If a person has returned or immigrated to the UK, a local Archive may be a source of local newspapers for funeral or other information, local electoral registers etc. (Some electoral registers are available online on Ancestry, [[findmypast]] etc).
*[http://www.history.ac.uk/gh/marrlic.htm Marriage Licence Records (Allegations and Bonds) at Guildhall Library] This is a brief introduction to searching for records relating to the issue of marriage licences, with particular reference to those concerning the City of London and former county of Middlesex. Licences were issued by the Archbishop of Canterbury and other Bishops, and the records are called Marriage Allegations or Bishops’ Marriage Allegations. These records have been transferred to the London Metropolitan Archives and are now available online on the pay website Ancestry.
:'''Update''' July 2017. findmypast has added a database of transcribed indexes called "London Marriage Licences 1521-1869" which is taken from the book of the same name, published 1887 available on [https://archive.org/details/londonmarriageli00fost Archive.org]
*[http://www.archives.com/blog/genealogy-help/second-cousins-and-removed-cousins-difference.html Second Cousins and Removed Cousins: What's the Difference] by Amy Johnson Crow October 16, 2013 www.archives.com
*[http://www.dglenn.org/defs/daysymbols.html Symbols For Days Of The Week]. dglenn.org. These symbols are sometimes seen in baptismal, marriage and burial entries, generally in older church records to c 1700.
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