Indonesia, Jawa Tengah, Purwokerto, Miscellaneous Government Records - FamilySearch Historical Records

Title in the Language of the Record
Indonesia, Jawa Tengah, Purwokerto, Naturalisasi Rekaman

Record Description
This collection includes records for the years 1950 through 2012. The records are in Indonesian.

These records include naturalization and citizenship records from the District Court in Purwokerto, Central Java, Indonesia.

The early phase of Indonesia immigration started when fishermen of Indonesia migrated to the neighboring islands. Immigration to Indonesia also took place at this time when huge populations from the Indian subcontinent visited the country and settled there.

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Record Content
Naturalization Records may contain the following information:


 * Name of the Immigrant
 * Place/Date of Birth
 * Gender
 * Address
 * Work Information

Marriage records may contain the following information:


 * Date and place of marriage
 * Complete name and age of groom
 * Groom's place of birth
 * Groom's religion, occupation, residency and marital status
 * Complete name and age of bride
 * Bride's place of birth
 * Bride's religion, occupation, residency and marital status
 * Complete name and age of Guardian of Marriage
 * Guardian's occupation, religion, residency and relationship

How to Use the Record
To begin your search for naturalization records, it would be helpful if you knew the following information:


 * Name of ancestor
 * Approximate year of immigration
 * Last place of residence

To begin your search marriage records, it would be helpful if you knew the following information:


 * Name of bride or groom
 * Approximate year of marriage
 * Place of marriage

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Related Websites

 * Indonesia Genealogical Society
 * Indonesia Genweb

Related Wiki Articles

 * Indonesia Emigration and Immigration
 * Indonesian Civil Registration - Vital Records

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