Vietnam Cemeteries
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Cemetery, Funeral and Cremation Records
Research use: Death information in other records is often meager. Used to identify surviving children in church records, and other family relationships. Chinese and other non-Christian cemeteries are particularly valuable due to a dearth of other records.
Record type: Lists of gravestone burial records, exhumations, cremations, sextons records, obituaries, funeral memorials.
Time Period: 1600-present.
Content: Name, age, death and burial date and place, birth date and place, sometimes relatives including immediate family and previous generations.
Location: Municipal archives, Church archives, libraries, Chinese community associations, cemetery offices.
Population coverage: 10%.
Reliability: Good.[1]
Cemeteries in Provinces
| Red River Delta
Bắc Ninh Hanoi (municipality) Hai Phong (municipality) |
Northeast
Bắc Giang |
Northwest
Điện Biên |
North Central Coast
Hà Tĩnh |
| Central Highlands
Đắk Lắk |
South Central Coast
Bình Định Da Nang (municipality) |
Southeast
Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu Ho Chi Minh City (municipality) |
Mekong Delta
An Giang Cần Thơ(municipality) |
External Links
References
- ↑ The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Vietnam,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 2001.