Tajikistan Genealogy

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Tajikistan

Guide to Tajikistan ancestry, family history and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

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Farsi (Persian) Word List Gazetteers History Jurisdictions	Languages Maps Personal Names Russian Word List
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Country Information

Tajikistan is a country in Asia bordered by Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, China, and Afghanistan. It was formerly ruled by Russia and the Soviet Union. The official language is Persian (Tajik).

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Getting Started with Tajikistan Research Links to articles on getting started with Tajikistan research. How to Find Birth Records How to Find Marriage Records How to Find Death Records

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Genealogy records are kept on the province level in Tajikistan. Tajikistan is divided into two provinces (viloyatho, singular - viloyat) and one autonomous province* (viloyati mukhtor):

Viloyati Sughd (Khujand) Region of Republican Subordination Viloyati Khatlon Viloyati Mukhtor Gorno Badakhshon

FamilySearch Resources

Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in researching your family.

• Facebook Communities - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research
• Learning Center - Online genealogy courses
• Historical Records