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Portuguese Colonization (1498-1975)[edit | edit source]
Portuguese explorers arrived in the Mozambique area around 1498 and established trading posts and forts. Mozambique officially gained independence from Portugal in 1975 following the Carnation Revolution in 1974.[1]
| Record collection | Years covered | Record type | Language | Who is in the records |
| South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1801-2004 at FamilySearch - index & images | 1801-2004 | Baptisms, marriages, deaths, and burials | Afrikaans and English | Members of the Church of the Province of South Africa in Mozambique |
| Lista dos telefones (Lourenço Marques, Moçambique) at FamilySearch - microfilm | 1951 | Telephone directory | Portuguese | People who owned telephones in 1951 in Lourenço Marques, Mozambique. |
| Lista dos telefones, (Moçambique) at FamilySearch - microfilm | 1945 | Telephone directory | Portuguese | People who owned telephones in 1945 in Lourenço Marques, Mozambique. |
| Parish registers, 1895-1940 at FamilySearch - microfilm | 1895-1940 | Marriages | Portuguese and English | Methodist people who lived in Lourenço Marques, Mozambique. |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Portuguese Mozambique," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portuguese_Mozambique, accessed 31 July 2019.