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== Online Records for Family History==
*The original records for Tranquebar are housed in archives in Denmark.
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20180707204429/http://natmus.dk/fileadmin/user_upload/natmus/etnografisksamling/dokumenter/Tranquebar_Registers__Ramanujam_2013.pdf Tranquebar Registers. Organised by P S Ramanujam 2013]. Containing Zion church Registry 1767-1845, transcribed from microfiche at the National Archives in Copenhagen, (a copy of the original documents in India) which has “reorganized chronologically Heiberg’s transcriptions of Zions Churchbooks”. Also contains Census for Tranquebar 1790 and 1834 from the Danish National Archives. National Museum of Denmark. [https://docs.google.com/viewer?url=http://natmus.dk/fileadmin/user_upload/natmus/etnografisksamling/dokumenter/Tranquebar_Registers__Ramanujam_2013.pdf Docs.google version], [http://natmusnow an archived webpage.dk/fileadmin/user_upload/natmus/etnografisksamling/dokumenter/Tranquebar_Registers__Ramanujam_2013.pdf original pdf] In Mainly in Danish, but some English description. (retrieved 10 May 2014)
:Believed to contain the marriage records published in 1935, refer Historical books online, below.
* [[FamilySearch]]/LDS film no 128836 [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/307993 catalogue entry] covers registers of baptisms , marriages and burials of both the Jerusalem and Zion churches of Tranquebar during the period 1707-1818. These records, which were taken from the original records at Landsarkivet, Copenhagen, have now been digitised, and may be viewed on your home computer. Note: See "Tranquebar Registers" above which probably contains this information
* LDS films no 39091-39092 which covers 1834 census of Tranquebar (these films are in Danish and can be accessed as above, see "Tranquebar Registers" )
* ''List of marriages registered in the Danish church register of Zion church, Tranquebar, 1767-184'' by Knud Heiberg, published 1935, from records in Madras. (In the UK , this title is available in, at least, both the [[British Library]] and [[Society of Genealogists]] . See "Tranquebar Registers" above which appears to contain this information, and Historical books online, below).
*[[BACSA]] holdings at the [[British Library]] under references Mss Eur F370/1358A & B comprise ''The Tombs in the Danish Graveyards in Tranquebar'' Photocopies of Danish registers compiled by Rev Knud Heiberg following a survey in Mar 1935 and translated by Poul Beckmann, 2006. This information, (but in Danish) is probably available in "Tranquebar Registers" above
