Indonesia, Jawa Tengah, Wonogiri District Court Records - FamilySearch Historical Records

What is in This Collection?
This collection will include records from 1925-2013. Records include naturalization records and vital records from the Wonogiri District Court, Indonesia, including:


 * Permohonan Ahli Waris (Court decrees of inheritance)
 * Permohonan Akte Kelahiran (Birth certificate applications)
 * Permohonan Kelahiran Terlambat (Late birth certificate applications)
 * Permohonan Perceraian (Applications for divorce)
 * Permohonan SBKRI and Permohonan Surat Keterangan W.N.I. (Applications for Indonesian citzenship)
 * Surat Keterangan W.N.I. (Citizenship certificates)

To browse the collection images, click on the Browse link.

Reading These Records
These records are written in Indonesian. For help reading these records see the following:


 * Indonesia Language and Languages
 * Indonesian Word List
 * Online Indonesian-English Dictionary

What Can These Records Tell Me?
The following information may be found in these records:

Naturalization
 * Name of the immigrant
 * Names of family members
 * Date of birth
 * Place of birth
 * Date naturalized
 * Address
 * Occupation

Vital records
 * Name of child
 * Name of parents
 * Date and place of birth or other event
 * Parent's occupation and residence

Citizenship records
 * Name of applicant
 * Date and place of birth
 * Occupation
 * Place of residence
 * Date of application
 * Immigrant's card number

Collection Content
Indonesia, Civil Registration Records (FamilySearch Historical Records) and Indonesia, Naturalization and Citizenship Records (FamilySearch Historical Records).

How Do I Search This Collection?
To begin your search in the naturalization records, it would be helpful if you knew the following information:


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

To begin your search in the birth certificates, it would be helpful if you knew the following information:


 * Name of parents
 * Approximate year and place of birth

View the Images
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 * 1) Select Record Type
 * 2) Select Year and Number(s) to view the images

How Do I Analyze the Results?
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a research log.

I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?

 * Use the age to calculate the year of birth
 * Use the names of the parents to search for their naturalization records.
 * Look at passenger arrival records can help you determine when an ancestor arrived and the port of departure. They can also help identify family and community members who arrived together and the country they came from
 * Use the information found in the Naturalization Records to determine when vital events in your ancestor's life occurred. This can lead to information that can point to additional family members and generations
 * Use the information to find other records
 * Repeat this process with additional family members found, to find more generations of the family

I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now?

 * Check for them with another name. An individual may appear with only one of their names, an abbreviation of their name, or an alias
 * Searching in the records for neighboring localities, such as Sukoharjo and Karanganyar, as well as the localities listed in Indonesia, Naturalization and Citizenship Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)

Research Helps
The following articles will help you in your research for your family in Indonesia.
 * Record Finder

Citing This Collection
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.