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=== How to Find the Records ===
=== How to Find the Records ===
Most of these parish registers are housed in the National Archives in the United Kingdom. FamilySearch has a large amount of Anglican church records available online. These records are on the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=286&query=%2Bplace%3AZimbabwe FamilySearch Catalog for Zimbabwe,] as well as several locations within Zimbabwe. So, if researching your ancestors, make sure to check both in the collections for the country as a whole and the collections for the area within Zimbabwe where they lived.
Most of these parish registers are housed in the National Archives in the United Kingdom. FamilySearch has a large amount of Anglican church records available online. These records are on the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=286&query=%2Bplace%3AZimbabwe FamilySearch Catalog for Zimbabwe,] as well as several locations within Zimbabwe. So, if researching your ancestors, make sure to check both in the collections for the country as a whole and the collections for the area within Zimbabwe where they lived.
==== Online Resources and Websites ====
== Online Resources and Websites ==
*'''1898-1957:''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/366686?availability=Family%20History%20Library Parish registers (baptisms, banns, marriages, burials, confirmations), Church of England in Rhodesia, Bulawayo (Zimbabwe), 1898-1957, 1898-1957] at [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch] – images
*'''1898-1957:''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/366686?availability=Family%20History%20Library Parish registers (baptisms, banns, marriages, burials, confirmations), Church of England in Rhodesia, Bulawayo (Zimbabwe), 1898-1957, 1898-1957] at [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch] – images
*'''1890-1941:''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/495723?availability=Family%20History%20Library Church records, 1890-1941] at [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch] – images
*'''1890-1941:''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/495723?availability=Family%20History%20Library Church records, 1890-1941] at [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch] – images
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*'''1892-1933:''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/361924?availability=Family%20History%20Library Church records, 1892-1933] at [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch] – images
*'''1892-1933:''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/361924?availability=Family%20History%20Library Church records, 1892-1933] at [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch] – images
*'''1896-1924:''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/670206?availability=Family%20History%20Library Church records, 1896-1924] at [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch] – images
*'''1896-1924:''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/670206?availability=Family%20History%20Library Church records, 1896-1924] at [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch] – images
==Writing for Records==
For more recent records, you may need to write to the individual church:
*[https://www.google.com/maps/search/anglican++churches+in+Zimbabwe/@-18.799074,29.8704373,7.28z '''Google Maps search results for Anglican churches in Zimbabwe''']


=== Historical Background ===
=== Historical Background ===
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