Indonesia, Jawa Tengah, Wonosobo, Naturalization Records - FamilySearch Historical Records

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

Record Description
These records date from 1927 to 2011

Naturalization and citizenship-related records from the district court of Purwodadi, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia. Includes the following record types: Penetapan Ahli Waris (heir appointment documents), Permohonan Akte Kelahiran (applications for birth certificates), Permohonan Perceraian (applications for divorce), Pewarganegaraan (naturalizations), and Surat Bukti Kewarganegaraan Republik Indonesia (SBKRI) which documents Indonesian citizenship of ethnic Chinese living in Indonesia.

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Record Content
These naturalization records may contain the following information:


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

These 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
 * Guardian's occupation, religion, residency and relationship

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 * Approximate year of immigration
 * Place of last residence

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

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Related Websites

 * Civil Registration of the Dutch East Indies
 * Genealogy Forum for Indonesia

Related Wiki Articles

 * Indonesia
 * Indonesia Emigration and Immigration

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“Argentina, Buenos Aires, Catholic Church Records, 1635-1981,” images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org: accessed 28 February, 2012), La Plata &gt; San Ponciano &gt; Matrimonios 1884-1886 &gt; image 71 of 389 images, Artemio Avendano and Clemtina Peralta, 1884; citing Parroquia de San Ponciano en la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Matrimonios. San Ponciano, La Plata.