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==Records==
===British Library===
*[[Church records|Baptisms, Marriages and Burials]] for Burma are included in the [[Bengal Ecclesiastical Returns Index|Bengal returns]] ('''N/1''') up to 1936. Records for 1937 to 1959 1957 are in a separate series '''N/10''' with a single index for Burma BMBs. These All these records (subject to a few exceptions) are part of the digitised India Office Records collection on the commercial website [[findmypastFindmypast]]. However due to the dates of the N/10 record series, for privacy reasons only minimal details may be displayed for baptisms and marriages, although death records should display at least the N1 standard details. The N/1 record indexes are available on [[IGI|FamilySearch]] (both datasets subject , but those for N/10 are not. If you want a full record from the N/10 series, for most people the only option will be to request a few exceptions)copy from the [[British Library]].
*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/records.aspx?cat=059-iorv_4-2&cid=1-1-8#1-1-8 Burma Gazette '''IOR/V/11/3406-3694'''] 1875-1952.This publication was one of the Government Gazettes which were the official newspapers of the Government of India and its provincial governments where information, such as appointments, promotions,etc was 'gazetted'.
The [[LDS]] film catalogue has the following entries:
*[https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/154974 Burma ecclesiastical returns, registered 1937-1957]. Note: These are the N/10 records referred to above, from the British Library, now available on [[findmypastFindmypast]], but most, due to privacy reasons will contain very little detail. The N/10 records are held by FamilySearch, but are viewable only as a microfilm, likely to be available only at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City.
*[https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/1184606 Registers and indexes of the Burma Office]. It is unclear from the catalogue just what records these are. However, from the film notes, they appear to be indexes only (Z/M records). Available at [[FamilySearch Centres]] and FamilySearch Affiliate libraries.
*[https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/204135 Extracts from St. Andrew's Outlook, quarterly messenger of the Presbyterian Churches in Malaya, Sumatra, Burma and Siam : marriages and deaths, March 1914 - July 1951] Microfilm number 87992. Available at [[FamilySearch Centres]] and FamilySearch Affiliate libraries.
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