France, La Réunion, Parish and Civil Registration, 1704-1914
Parish and civil registration records from La Réunion, including, baptism, birth, marriage, burial and death records.
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France, La Réunion, Parish and Civil Registration - FamilySearch Historical Record
What is in This Collection?
This collection contains index & images of parish and civil registration records from the department of Vendée, including, baptism, birth, marriage, burial and death records.
Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.
Reading These Records
These records are written in French. For help reading them see:- France Languages
- French Genealogical Word List
- French Handwriting
- Brigham Young University: Script Tutorial for French
What Can These Records Tell Me?
The following information may be found in these records:
Birth
- Child's name
- Date of birth
- Place of birth
- Gender
- Parent's names
- Parent's occupations
- Parent's residence
- Baptismal date
- Baptismal place
- Names of godparents
Marriage
- Names of bride and groom
- Their ages or birthdates
- Their birthplaces
- Their residences
- Their occupations
- Their marital status
- Parent's or father's names
- Names of witnesses
Death
- Deceased's name
- Date of death
- Age or birthdate
- Residence
- Occupation
- Cause of death
- Spouse or father's name
- Burial place
- Burial date
Collection Content
Inventory
For a list of all the titles included in this Historical Records publication see France, La Réunion, Parish and Civil Registration - Inventory.
Collection Details
Language
French
Location of Original Records
Departmental Archives of Réunion
"France, La Réunion, registres paroissiaux et d’état civil, 1522-1956", Database. FamilySearch. https://familysearch.org : 6 April 2026.
