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''[[Africa]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] '''''[[Guinea Genealogy|Guinea]]'''{{Guinea-sidebar}}Guide to '''Guinea ancestry, family history, and genealogy''': birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records. | |||
==Country Information== | |||
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Guide to '''Guinea ancestry, family history and genealogy''': | |||
==Information== | |||
Guinea is a country in African bordered by [[Senegal Genealogy|Senegal]], [[Mali Genealogy|Mali]], [[Cote d'Ivoire Genealogy|Cote d'Ivoire]], [[Liberia Genealogy|Liberia]], [[Sierra Leone Genealogy|Sierra Leone]], and [[Guinea-Bissau Genealogy|Guinea-Bissau]]. It was formerly a colony of [[France Genealogy|France]]. The official language is French.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Guinea," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guinea, accessed 28 April 2016.</ref> | Guinea is a country in African bordered by [[Senegal Genealogy|Senegal]], [[Mali Genealogy|Mali]], [[Cote d'Ivoire Genealogy|Cote d'Ivoire]], [[Liberia Genealogy|Liberia]], [[Sierra Leone Genealogy|Sierra Leone]], and [[Guinea-Bissau Genealogy|Guinea-Bissau]]. It was formerly a colony of [[France Genealogy|France]]. The official language is French.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Guinea," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guinea, accessed 28 April 2016.</ref> | ||
==Getting Started == | |||
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<h3>Getting Started with Guinea Research</h3> | |||
Links to articles on getting started with Guinea research. | |||
*[[How to Find Birth Records]] | |||
*[[How to Find Marriage Records]] | |||
*[[How to Find Death Records]] | |||
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<h3>Guinea Research Tools</h3> | |||
Links to articles and websites that assist in Guinea research. | |||
*[http://www.africagenweb.org/index.php/western-africa/guinea Guinea Genealogy (AfricaGenWeb)] | |||
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==Guinea Map== | ==Guinea Map== | ||
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Guinea. | |||
[[File:Guinea map.png]] | [[File:Guinea map.png]] | ||
==Jurisdictions== | |||
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Guinea. | |||
Guinea is divided into eight regions: | Guinea is divided into eight regions: | ||
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*[[Conakry Region, Guinea Genealogy|Conakry]] | *[[Conakry Region, Guinea Genealogy|Conakry]] | ||
*[[Nzérékoré Region, Guinea Genealogy|Nzérékoré]] | *[[Nzérékoré Region, Guinea Genealogy|Nzérékoré]] | ||
*[[Kankan Region, Guinea Genealogy|Kankan]] | *[[Kankan Region, Guinea Genealogy|Kankan]] | ||
*[[Kindia Region, Guinea Genealogy|Kindia]] | *[[Kindia Region, Guinea Genealogy|Kindia]] | ||
*[[Boké Region, Guinea Genealogy|Boké]] | *[[Boké Region, Guinea Genealogy|Boké]] | ||
*[[Labé Region, Guinea Genealogy|Labé]] | *[[Labé Region, Guinea Genealogy|Labé]] | ||
*[[Faranah Region, Guinea Genealogy|Faranah]] | *[[Faranah Region, Guinea Genealogy|Faranah]] | ||
*[[Mamou Region, Guinea Genealogy|Mamou]] | *[[Mamou Region, Guinea Genealogy|Mamou]] | ||
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==FamilySearch Resources== | |||
Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in resourcing your family. | |||
*[[Genealogy Help on Facebook|Facebook Communities]] - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Guide to Guinea ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.
Country Information[edit | edit source]
Guinea is a country in African bordered by Senegal, Mali, Cote d'Ivoire, Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Guinea-Bissau. It was formerly a colony of France. The official language is French.[1]
Getting Started[edit | edit source]
Getting Started with Guinea ResearchLinks to articles on getting started with Guinea research. |
Guinea Research ToolsLinks to articles and websites that assist in Guinea research. |
Guinea Map[edit | edit source]
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Guinea.
Jurisdictions[edit | edit source]
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Guinea.
Guinea is divided into eight regions:
FamilySearch Resources[edit | edit source]
Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in resourcing your family.
- Facebook Communities - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Guinea," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guinea, accessed 28 April 2016.