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Uganda Wiki Topics

Beginning Research
Research Strategies Record Finder Finding Town of Origin Online Learning
Record Types
Cemeteries Church Records Civil Registration Colonial Records Compiled Genealogies	Emigration & Immigration Military Records Online Records Religious Records
Uganda Background
Gazetteers History Jurisdictions Languages Maps	Naming Customs Social Life and Customs
Local Research Resources
Archives and Libraries Societies

Guide to Uganda genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

Uganda is a country in Africa bordered by Rwanda, Tanzania, Kenya, Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire). The official languages are Swahili and English.^[1]

Links to articles on getting started with Uganda research.

Links to articles and websites that assist in Uganda research.

Genealogy records are kept on the state level in Uganda.

Uganda is divided into four administrative regions with 111 recently formed districts and the capital city of Kampala.
Regions:

Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in resourcing your family.

↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Uganda," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uganda, accessed 20 April 2016.

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