Tuvalu Civil Registration

Online Resources

 * 1866-1979 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index and images

Offices to Contact
Local and national civil registry offices.

Office of the Attorney-General Government Building Vaiaku, Funafuti Tuvalu

Telephone	(688) 7 102 050
 * (688) 20 823

E-mail:	[mailto:eselealofa@gmail.com eselealofa@gmail.com]
 * [mailto:teaniua@gmail.com teaniua@gmail.com]

Information on registrations of births, marriages, and deaths.

Historical Background
Tuvalu was part of the British empire from 1892 to 1976.

Coverage and Compliance
Time period: 1903-present.

Population coverage: 90% coverage of the population in the 20th century; less for earlier periods.

Birth Records

 * Name of child
 * Date
 * Names of parents
 * Parents' occupations and religion
 * Name of informant
 * Parents' residence

Marriage Records

 * Date
 * Names of bride and groom
 * Names of parents
 * Parents' occupations and religion
 * Names of witnesses
 * Residences of bride and groom

Death Records

 * Date
 * Name of deceased
 * Names of parents
 * Parents' occupations and religion
 * Place of residence of the deceased
 * Age at death
 * Cause of death
 * Place of burial