Indonesia, Jawa Tengah, Purwodadi, Citizenship Records - FamilySearch Historical Records

Record Description
This collection contains citizenship records from the District Court of Purwodadi.

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Record Content
Key genealogical facts found in name change statements usually contain the following information:


 * Full name before the change
 * Place and date of birth
 * Occupation
 * Residence
 * Name of spouse
 * Date and place of marriage
 * Names of children and their dates and places of birth
 * Place of name change
 * Name of person who declared the information
 * Names of witnesses

Key genealogical facts found in checklists usually contain the following information:


 * Name of applicant
 * Place and date of birth
 * Occupation
 * Current residence
 * Residency identification card number
 * Name of parents, guardian or spouse

How to Use the Record
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 * Name of Ancestor
 * Last place of residence
 * Name of children

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Related Websites

 * Indonesia Genealogy Forum

Related Wiki Articles

 * Indonesia
 * Indonesia Emigration and Immigration

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Citation Example for a Record Found in This Collection
"Indonesia, Central Java, Purwodadi Citizenship Records, 1960-2011," digital images, Family Search (https://familysearch.org: accessed 26 April 2012), S.B.K.R.I &gt; 1997-1999, no. ln &gt; image 25 of 880, Liem Hok Nio, application for proof of citizenship dated 2 January 1997; citing Lembaga Silsilah Indonesia, Citizenship and Naturalization Records, Purwodadi.