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Guide to Guinea ancestry, family history and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

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]

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Guinea Map[edit | edit source]

Regions[edit | edit source]

Guinea is divided into eight regions:

References[edit | edit source]

↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Guinea," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guinea, accessed 28 April 2016.

[1] Wikipedia contributors, "Guinea," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guinea, accessed 28 April 2016.

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+Guide to '''Guinea ancestry, family history and genealogy''': parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
+==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>
-== Getting started with Guinea research  ==
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-West African nation bounded on the north by Senegal and Mali, on the west by Mali and Cote d'Ivoire, on the south by Liberia, on the southwest by Sierra Leon and the North Atlantic Ocean, on the northwest by Guinea-Bissau. See the CIA ''World Factbook'' at https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/gv.html
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+Guinea is divided into eight regions:
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-== &nbsp;Research Tools  ==
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+*[[Nzérékoré Region, Guinea Genealogy|Nzérékoré]]
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+==References==
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-[[Category:Arica]]
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