"civil registry" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: civil registries [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} civil registry (plural civil registries)
  1. A government repository, database recording the vital events (births, deaths, etc.) of its citizens and residents, its office. Wikipedia link: civil registry Translations (government repository or database): ՔԿԱԳ (KʻKAG) (Armenian), զագս (zags) (Armenian), ЗАГС (ZAHS) [masculine] (Belarusian), 民事登記處 (Chinese Mandarin), 民事登记处 (mínshì dēngjìchù) (Chinese Mandarin), väestörekisteri (Finnish), état civil [masculine] (French), registre d’état civil [masculine] (French), Standesamt [neuter] (German), ληξιαρχείο (lixiarcheío) [neuter] (Greek), anyakönyv (Hungarian), ЗАГС (ZAGS) [masculine] (Russian), загс (zags) [masculine] (Russian), folkbokföring [common-gender] (Swedish), РАЦС (RACS) [masculine] (Ukrainian), ЗАГС (ZAHS) (english: USSR) [masculine] (Ukrainian)

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