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Guide to '''Angola ancestry, family history and genealogy''': parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
==Country Information==
==Country Information==
Angola is a country in Africa bordered by [[Namibia Genealogy|Namibia]], [[Democratic Republic of the Congo Genealogy|Democratic Republic of the Congo]], [[Zambia Genealogy|Zambia]]. It was a former colony of [[Portugal Genealogy|Portugal]]. The official language is Portuguese.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Angola," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angola, accessed 5 May 2016.</ref>
Angola is a country in Africa bordered by [[Namibia Genealogy|Namibia]], [[Democratic Republic of the Congo Genealogy|Democratic Republic of the Congo]], and [[Zambia Genealogy|Zambia]]. It was a former colony of [[Portugal Genealogy|Portugal]]. The official language is Portuguese.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Angola," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angola, accessed 5 May 2016.</ref>
==Getting Started ==
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<h3>Getting Started with Angola Research</h3>
Links to articles on getting started with Angola research.
*[[How to Find Birth Records]]
*[[How to Find Marriage Records]]
*[[How to Find Death Records]]


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<h3>Angola Research Tools</h3>
|<div id="fsButtons"><span class="online_records_button">[[Angola Online Genealogy Records]]</span>
Links to articles and websites that assist in Angola research.
|<span class="community_button">[[Online Research Help|Online<br>Research Help]]</span>
*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~jfuller/gen_mail_country-ang.html Angola Mailing Lists]
|<div id="fsButtons"><span class="red_online_button">[[Angola Getting Started|Getting<Br>Started]]</span>
*[http://www.kindredtrails.com/angola.html Angola Genealogy]
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==Angola Map==
 
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== Angola Map ==
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== Provinces ==
== Provinces ==
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Angola.
There are 18 provinces in Angola.
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*[[Bengo, Angola Genealogy| 1 Bengo Province]]  
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*[[Benguela, Angola Genealogy| 2 Benguela Province]]  
<li>[[Bengo, Angola Genealogy| 1 - Bengo Province]]</li>
*[[Bie, Angola Genealogy| 3 Bie Province]]  
<li>[[Benguela, Angola Genealogy| 2 - Benguela Province]]</li>
*[[Cabinda, Angola Genealogy| 4 Cabinda Province]]  
<li>[[Bie, Angola Genealogy| 3 - Bie Province]]</li>
*[[Cuando Cubango, Angola Genealogy| 5 Cuando Cubango Province]]
<li>[[Cabinda, Angola Genealogy| 4 - Cabinda Province]]</li>
*[[Cuanza Norte, Angola Genealogy| 6 Cuanza Norte Province]]
<li>[[Cuando Cubango, Angola Genealogy| 5 - Cuando Cubango Province]]</li>
*[[Cuanza Sul, Angola Genealogy| 7 Cuanza Sul Province]]
<li>[[Cuanza Norte, Angola Genealogy| 6 - Cuanza Norte Province]]</li>
*[[Cunene, Angola Genealogy| 8 Cunene Province]]  
<li>[[Cuanza Sul, Angola Genealogy| 7 - Cuanza Sul Province]]</li>
*[[Huambo, Angola Genealogy| 9 Huambo Province]]  
<li>[[Cunene, Angola Genealogy| 8 - Cunene Province]]</li>
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<li>[[Huambo, Angola Genealogy| 9 - Huambo Province]]</li>
*[[Huila, Angola Genealogy|10 Huila Province]]  
<li>[[Huila, Angola Genealogy|10 - Huila Province]]</li>
*[[Luanda, Angola Genealogy|11 Luanda Province]]  
<li>[[Luanda, Angola Genealogy|11 - Luanda Province]]</li>
*[[Lunda Norte, Angola Genealogy|12 Lunda Norte Province]]
<li>[[Lunda Norte, Angola Genealogy|12 - Lunda Norte Province]]</li>
*[[Lunda Sul, Angola Genealogy|13 Lunda Sul Province]]  
<li>[[Lunda Sul, Angola Genealogy|13 - Lunda Sul Province]]</li>
*[[Malanje, Angola Genealogy|14 Malanje Province]]  
<li>[[Malanje, Angola Genealogy|14 - Malanje Province]]</li>
*[[Moxico, Angola Genealogy|15 Moxico Province]]  
<li>[[Moxico, Angola Genealogy|15 - Moxico Province]]</li>
*[[Namibe, Angola Genealogy|16 Namibe Province]]  
<li>[[Namibe, Angola Genealogy|16 - Namibe Province]]</li>
*[[Uige, Angola Genealogy|17 Uige Province]]  
<li>[[Uige, Angola Genealogy|17 - Uige Province]]</li>
*[[Zaire, Angola Genealogy|18 Zaire Province]]
<li>[[Zaire, Angola Genealogy|18 - Zaire Province]]</li>
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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
*[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/home.html Learning Center] - Online genealogy courses
*[https://familysearch.org/search/ Historical Records]
*[https://familysearch.org/locations/centerlocator?c=Angola Family History Center locator map]


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

Country Information

Angola is a country in Africa bordered by Namibia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Zambia. It was a former colony of Portugal. The official language is Portuguese.[1]

Online
Research Help

Angola Map

220px-Angola Provinces numbered 300px.png

Provinces

There are 18 provinces in Angola.

References

  1. Wikipedia contributors, "Angola," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angola, accessed 5 May 2016.