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| [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?country=uganda~east%20africa%20protectorate%2c%20nyasaland%20protectorate%2c%20sarawak%2c%20sudan%2c%20somaliland%2c%20zanzibar%2c%20uganda~somaliland%2c%20uganda~sudan%2c%20nyasaland%20protectorate%2c%20somaliland%2c%20zanzibar%2c%20sarawak%2c%20east%20africa%20protectorate%2c%20uganda&datasetname=british%20armed%20forces%20and%20overseas%20births%20and%20baptisms British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, COUNTRY] at Findmypast - index and images ($)
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| Children born to those working within the armed forces, merchant navy, and consular forces, as well as, civilian ship passengers.
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| British armed forces members and civilians who were married abroad and at sea
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| Members of the British armed forces who died while serving their country overseas, British civilians who died while traveling or working overseas, and individuals (including seaman) who died at sea.
| Members of the British armed forces who died while serving their country overseas, British civilians who died while traveling or working overseas, and individuals (including seaman) who died at sea.
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| [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british+civil+service+evidence+of+age&country=uganda British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, COUNTRY] at Findmypast - index and images ($)
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| 1903-1923
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| Civil Service applications and paperwork
| Civil Service applications and paperwork

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British Empire Colonization (1894-1962)[edit | edit source]

In 1894, a British Protectorate was established in the area now known as Uganda. Uganda received its independence from British rule in 1962.[1]


Record collection Years covered Record type Language Who is in the records
British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, COUNTRY at Findmypast - index & images ($) 1857-2005 Births and baptisms English Children born to those working within the armed forces, merchant navy, and consular forces, as well as, civilian ship passengers.
British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages, COUNTRY at Findmypast - index & images ($) 1901-1961 Banns and marriages English British armed forces members and civilians who were married abroad and at sea
British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials, COUNTRY at Findmypast - index & images ($) 1896-2005 Deaths and burials English Members of the British armed forces who died while serving their country overseas, British civilians who died while traveling or working overseas, and individuals (including seaman) who died at sea.
British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, COUNTRY at Findmypast - index & images ($) 1903-1923 Civil Service applications and paperwork English Individuals who worked for, or applied to join, the British Civil Service.
UK, Foreign and Overseas Registers of British Subjects, 1628-1969, COUNTRY at Ancestry - index ($) 1904-1937 Birth, baptism, marriage, death, and burial records English Records in this collection come from a variety of sources. Events include both British and non-British nationals

References[edit | edit source]

  1. M. Semakula M. Kiwanuka Kenneth Ingham Omari H. Kokole Maryinez Lyons, "Uganda," in Encyclopedia Brittanica, https://www.britannica.com/place/Uganda, accessed 11 July 2019.