British Indian Ocean Territory Genealogy

Asia British Indian Ocean Territory

Guide to British Indian Ocean Territory ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.

Country Information
British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) is a British colony in the Indian Ocean half way between Africa and Indonesia. Formerly part of Mauritius and split off for military puposes (the base at Diego Garcia) in 1965. Mauritius still claims these islands and her claim is recognized by the United Nations. The official language is English.

British Indian Ocean Territory Clickable Map
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in British Indian Ocean Territory. Click on a place below to go to the corresponding Wiki article listing more information.

Jurisdictions
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in British Indian Ocean Territory. Click on a place below to go to the corresponding Wiki article listing more information.

FamilySearch Resources
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