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| *'''1690-2011''' {{RecordSearch|1392488|South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Records (Stellenbosch Archive), 1690-2011}} at FamilySearch - [[South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Records (Stellenbosch Archive) - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | | *'''1690-2011''' {{RecordSearch|1392488|South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Records (Stellenbosch Archive), 1690-2011}} at FamilySearch - [[South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Records (Stellenbosch Archive) - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images |
| *'''1838-1991''' {{RecordSearch|2155416|South Africa, Netherdutch Reformed Church Registers (Pretoria Archive), 1838-1991}} at FamilySearch - [[South Africa, Netherdutch Reformed Church Registers (Pretoria Archive) - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | | *'''1838-1991''' {{RecordSearch|2155416|South Africa, Netherdutch Reformed Church Registers (Pretoria Archive), 1838-1991}} at FamilySearch - [[South Africa, Netherdutch Reformed Church Registers (Pretoria Archive) - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images |
| *'''1947-1972''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2866895 Zambia, Livingstone, church records](*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images | | *'''1947-1972''' {{FSC|2866895|item|disp=Zambia, Livingstone, church records}}(*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images |
| *'''1950-2015''' {{RecordSearch|3736255|Zambia, Archdiocese of Lusaka, Church Records, 1950-2015}} at FamilySearch - [[Zambia, Archdiocese of Lusaka, Church Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | | *'''1950-2015''' {{RecordSearch|3736255|Zambia, Archdiocese of Lusaka, Church Records, 1950-2015}} at FamilySearch - [[Zambia, Archdiocese of Lusaka, Church Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index |
| *[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-births-and-baptisms?country=zambia British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, Zambia] at Findmypast - index & images ($) | | *[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-births-and-baptisms?country=zambia British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, Zambia] at Findmypast - index & images ($) |
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| ==How to Find Records== | | ==How to Find Records== |
| ===Digital Copies of Church Records in the FamilySearch Catalog === | | ===Digital Copies of Church Records in the FamilySearch Catalog === |
| '''Watch for digitized copies of church records to be added to the collection of the FamilySearch Library.''' Some records might have viewing restrictions, and can only be viewed at a [https://www.familysearch.org/help/fhcenters/locations/ '''FamilySearch Center'''] near you, and/or by members of supporting organizations. To find records: | | '''Watch for digitized copies of church records to be added to the collection of the FamilySearch Library.''' Some records might have viewing restrictions, and can only be viewed at a [https://locations.familysearch.org/en/search '''FamilySearch Center'''] near you, and/or by members of supporting organizations. To find records: |
| :::a. Click on the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=287&query=%2Bplace%3AZambia '''records of Zambia''']. | | :::a. Click on the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=1927050&query=%2Bplace%3A%22Zambia%22 '''records of Zambia''']. |
| :::b. Click on '''Places within Zambia''' and a list of towns will appear. | | :::b. Click on '''Places within Zambia''' and a list of towns will appear. |
| :::c. Click on your town if it appears, or the location which you believe was the parish which served your town or village. | | :::c. Click on your town if it appears, or the location which you believe was the parish which served your town or village. |
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| Branhamism was developed by William M. Branham in the mid-1900s. Branham was a minister, faith healer, and follower of Pentecostalism who initiated a healing revival in the 1940s. His campaigns led him throughout the United States and the world. In 1952, he held a revival meeting in South Africa. After his death, the followers of Branham continued to establish and expand missions on every continent. By 2000, there were growing missions throughout Africa.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "William M. Branham," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_M._Branham, accessed 7 February 2019.</ref> | | Branhamism was developed by William M. Branham in the mid-1900s. Branham was a minister, faith healer, and follower of Pentecostalism who initiated a healing revival in the 1940s. His campaigns led him throughout the United States and the world. In 1952, he held a revival meeting in South Africa. After his death, the followers of Branham continued to establish and expand missions on every continent. By 2000, there were growing missions throughout Africa.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "William M. Branham," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_M._Branham, accessed 7 February 2019.</ref> |
| == '''Catholic Church Records''' == | | == '''Catholic Church Records''' == |
| | [[File:Map of the dioceses of Zambia.png|400px|thumb|right|<center>Map of the dioceses of Zambia. </center>]] |
| === Online Resources and Websites === | | === Online Resources and Websites === |
| Catholic church records are available on the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/search FamilySearch Catalog] for Lusaka, Zambia. The records (baptism, marriage, death, and First Communion registers and confirmations) are available from 1953 to 2016. | | Catholic church records are available on the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/search FamilySearch Catalog] for Lusaka, Zambia. The records (baptism, marriage, death, and First Communion registers and confirmations) are available from 1953 to 2016. |
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| === Historical Background === | | === Historical Background === |
| The Dutch Reformed Church reached South Africa at the end of the 19th century and soon after entered Zambia. The first congregation was established in Lusaka and expanded rapidly.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Reformed Church in Zambia," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reformed_Church_in_Zambia, accessed 7 Feb 2019.</ref> | | The Dutch Reformed Church reached South Africa at the end of the 19th century and soon after entered Zambia. The first congregation was established in Lusaka and expanded rapidly.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Reformed Church in Zambia," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reformed_Church_in_Zambia, accessed 7 Feb 2019.</ref> |
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| | =='''Eastern Orthodox Church Records'''== |
| | [[File:Dioceses and Archdiocese of the Greek Orthodox Church of Alexandria and of All Africa.png|350px|thumb|right|<center>Dioceses and Archdiocese of the Greek Orthodox Church of Alexandria and of All Africa</center>]] |
| | Zambia is included in the Archdiocese of Zambia and Malawi |
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| == '''Evangelical Records''' == | | == '''Evangelical Records''' == |
| *[https://www.google.com/maps/search/evangelical+church+zambia/@-15.4311277,28.2467275,12z/data=!3m1!4b1 '''Google Maps search results for Evangelical churches in Zambia'''] | | *[https://www.google.com/maps/search/evangelical+church+zambia/@-15.4311277,28.2467275,12z/data=!3m1!4b1 '''Google Maps search results for Evangelical churches in Zambia'''] |