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Wf14 17 UK Foreign and Overseas Registers of British Subjects 16
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UK Foreign Overseas Registers British Subjects52 factsex:uk-foreign-overseas-registers-british-subjects
| accessMethod | name search |
| collectionType | landing/search page |
| countryCount | 30 |
| coversCountry | Chile |
| coversCountry | Russia |
| coversCountry | India |
| coversCountry | Netherlands |
| coversCountry | Luxembourg |
| coversCountry | Kenya |
| coversCountry | Japan |
| coversCountry | France |
| coversCountry | China |
| coversCountry | Belgium |
| coversCountry | Brazil |
| coversCountry | Iraq |
| derivedFrom | Records General Register Office Gssd Opcs |
| description | diverse collection of birth, baptism, marriage, death, and burial records |
| documentEvents | events in the lives of British subjects |
| endYear | 1969 |
| fieldsVaryByRecordType | depending on record type and source |
| hasSubCollection | Lex Loci Records |
| hasSubCollection | St Petersburg Congregational Church Register |
| hasSubCollection | Consular Registers |
| hasSubCollection | India Princely States Registers |
| hasSubCollection | Wwi Servicemen Deaths |
| hasSubCollection | Church Registers Abroad |
| heldAt | The National Archives Kew |
| hostedBy | Ancestry UK |
| includesRecordType | Baptism Record |
| includesRecordType | Burial Record |
| includesRecordType | Death Record |
| includesRecordType | Marriage Record |
| includesRecordType | Birth Record |
| mayIncludeField | religion |
| mayIncludeField | occupation |
| mayIncludeField | race |
| mayIncludeField | date of event |
| mayIncludeField | place of event |
| mayIncludeField | names of parents |
| mayIncludeField | residence |
| mayIncludeField | name |
| noIndividualRecordsPublished | true |
| rdfType | Record Collection |
| recordDetailPageType | per-record result/detail pages |
| recordedOutside | United Kingdom |
| recordsAreDiverse | true |
| relevantTo | British-subjects line abroad |
| requiresAuthentication | true |
| sourceUrl | https://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/collections/1993/ |
| startYear | 1628 |
| subjectNationality | British Subjects |
| title | UK, Foreign and Overseas Registers of British Subjects, 1628-1969 |
Princely States India8 factsex:princely-states-india
| governanceNote | in practice under British rule as much as presidencies |
| name | Princely States |
| politicalStatus | independent |
| rdfType | Region |
| sameGovernanceAsPresidencies | Bengal Presidency |
| sameGovernanceAsPresidencies | Madras Presidency |
| sameGovernanceAsPresidencies | Bombay Presidency |
| underBritishRule | true |
Wwi Servicemen Deaths7 factsex:wwi-servicemen-deaths
| locationOfEvents | France |
| locationOfEvents | Belgium |
| rdfType | Sub Collection |
| recordType | Death Record |
| significantNumberOfRecords | true |
| subjectGroup | British and allied servicemen |
| war | First World War |
India6 factsex:india
| hasRegion | Bombay Presidency |
| hasRegion | Princely States India |
| hasRegion | Bengal Presidency |
| hasRegion | Madras Presidency |
| name | India |
| rdfType | Country |
British American Congregational Church St Petersburg5 factsex:british-american-congregational-church-st-petersburg
| denomination | Congregational |
| locatedIn | St Petersburg |
| name | British and American Congregational Church at St Petersburg |
| nationalAffiliation | British and American |
| rdfType | Organisation |
Records General Register Office Gssd Opcs5 factsex:records-general-register-office-gssd-opcs
| comprisingRecordsOf | Government Social Survey Department |
| comprisingRecordsOf | General Register Office |
| comprisingRecordsOf | Office of Population Censuses and Surveys |
| heldAt | The National Archives Kew |
| rdfType | Archival Series |
Ancestry UK4 factsex:ancestry-uk
| collectionId | 1993 |
| name | Ancestry |
| rdfType | Organisation |
| website | ancestry.co.uk |
India Princely States Registers4 factsex:india-princely-states-registers
| mostlyFrom | Princely States |
| originatesFrom | Princely States India |
| rdfType | Sub Collection |
| significantNumberOfRecords | true |
Lex Loci Records4 factsex:lex-loci-records
| alsoKnownAs | Lex Loci |
| description | local records kept according to the registration system of the country concerned |
| inLocalLanguage | true |
| rdfType | Sub Collection |
Mauritius4 factsex:mauritius
| coveredByCollectionType | British consular/church/local registers |
| name | Mauritius |
| notExplicitlyNamed | true |
| rdfType | Country |
Source Page Wf144 factsex:source-page-wf14
| describes | UK Foreign Overseas Registers British Subjects |
| fetchedBy | wf14 |
| fetchedDate | 2026-05-31 |
| rdfType | Source Page |
St Petersburg Congregational Church Register4 factsex:st-petersburg-congregational-church-register
| includedNonBritishNationals | true |
| keptBy | British American Congregational Church St Petersburg |
| partOf | UK Foreign Overseas Registers British Subjects |
| rdfType | Sub Collection |
The National Archives Kew4 factsex:the-national-archives-kew
| locatedIn | Kew |
| locatedInCountry | England |
| name | The National Archives |
| rdfType | Archive |
Bengal Presidency3 factsex:bengal-presidency
| administrativeType | presidency |
| name | Bengal |
| rdfType | Region |
Bombay Presidency3 factsex:bombay-presidency
| administrativeType | presidency |
| name | Bombay |
| rdfType | Region |
British Consulates3 factsex:british-consulates
| name | British consulates |
| nationality | British |
| rdfType | Organisation |
British Embassies3 factsex:british-embassies
| name | British embassies |
| nationality | British |
| rdfType | Organisation |
Church Registers Abroad3 factsex:church-registers-abroad
| keptBy | British Churches Abroad |
| keptBy | Scottish Churches Abroad |
| rdfType | Sub Collection |
Consular Registers3 factsex:consular-registers
| keptBy | British Consulates |
| keptBy | British Embassies |
| rdfType | Sub Collection |
England3 factsex:england
| name | England |
| partOf | United Kingdom |
| rdfType | Country |
Madras Presidency3 factsex:madras-presidency
| administrativeType | presidency |
| name | Madras |
| rdfType | Region |
St Petersburg3 factsex:st-petersburg
| locatedIn | Russia |
| name | St Petersburg |
| rdfType | City |
United Kingdom3 factsex:united-kingdom
| alsoKnownAs | UK |
| name | UK |
| rdfType | Country |
British Churches Abroad2 factsex:british-churches-abroad
| name | British churches abroad |
| rdfType | Organisation |
First World War2 factsex:first-world-war
| name | First World War |
| rdfType | War |
General Register Office2 factsex:general-register-office
| name | General Register Office |
| rdfType | Government Office |
Government Social Survey Department2 factsex:government-social-survey-department
| name | Government Social Survey Department |
| rdfType | Government Office |
Luxembourg2 factsex:luxembourg
| name | Luxembourg |
| rdfType | Country |
Netherlands2 factsex:netherlands
| name | Netherlands |
| rdfType | Country |
Office of Population Censuses and Surveys2 factsex:office-of-population-censuses-and-surveys
| name | Office of Population Censuses and Surveys |
| rdfType | Government Office |
Scottish Churches Abroad2 factsex:scottish-churches-abroad
| name | Scottish churches abroad |
| rdfType | Organisation |