Indonesia, Jawa Tengah, Boyolali, Naturalization and Citizenship Records - FamilySearch Historical Records

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Record Description
This collection contains naturalization and citizenship-related records from the District Court in Boyolali, Central Java, Indonesia. The collection includes the following:

The Surat Bukti Kewarganegaraan Republik Indonesia, or applications for citizenship were primarily filled out by Chinese Immigrants to Indonesia. These documents were not generally required of the population, but specifically of the Chinese Indonesians.

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Record Content
Key genealogical facts found in this collection may include the following information:

Applications for birth certificates (Permohonan Akte Kelahiran):


 * Name of Child
 * Date and place of birth

Applications for marriage certificates (Permohonan akte Perkawinan):


 * Name of bride and groom
 * Date and place of marriage
 * Names of witnesses

Applications for adoption of a child (Permohonan Anak Angkat):


 * Name of child
 * Names of parents
 * Date and place of birth for the child and parents
 * Place of residence

Court decrees of inheritance (Permohonan Ahli Waris):


 * Name of deceased
 * Names of heirs and family members
 * Date and place of death

Applications for name changes (Permohonan Ganti Nama):


 * Full name before name change
 * Full name after name change
 * Date and place of birth

Applications for naturalizations (Permohonan Pewarganegaraan):


 * Name of applicant
 * Date and place of birth
 * Name of spouse and children
 * Age at naturalization

Applications for Indonesian Citizenship (Permohonan SBKRI):


 * Name of Immigrant
 * Name of spouse
 * Age of immigrant
 * Place of residence

Beginning Your Search
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 * Ancestors name
 * Place of birth
 * Approximate year of birth
 * Names of parents
 * Name of spouse

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Related Wiki Articles

 * 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 > San Ponciano > Matrimonios 1884-1886 >  image 71 of 389 images, Artemio Avendano and Clementina Peralta, 1884; citing Parroquia de San Ponciano en la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Matrimonios. San Ponciano, La Plata, Buenos Aires.