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 ''For information about records for non-Christian religions in Zambia, go to the [[Zambia Religious Records|Religious Records]] page.''
-=== Dutch Reformed Church ===
+== Anglican Records ==
-*'''1690-2011''' - {{RecordSearch|1392488|South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Records (Stellenbosch Archive), 1690-2011}} at [https://www.familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index and images
+=== How to Find the Records ===
-*'''1838-1991''' - {{RecordSearch|2155416|South Africa, Netherdutch Reformed Church Registers (Pretoria Archive), 1838-1991}} at [https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index and images
-*[https://familysearch.org/search/image/index#uri=https://familysearch.org/recapi/sord/collection/1392488/waypoints South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Records, Stellenbosch Archive 1660-2011]
-This collection contains a small amount of baptism, membership and marriage records from Lusaka and Lusaka East.
+==== Online Resources and Websites ====
-[[Category:Zambia]][[Category:Church Records by Country]]
+=== Historical Background ===
+=== Information Recorded in the Records ===
+== Apostolic Records ==
+=== How to Find the Records ===
+==== Online Resources and Websites ====
+=== Historical Background ===
+=== Information Recorded in the Records ===
+== Branhamites Records ==
+=== How to Find the Records ===
+==== Online Resources and Websites ====
+=== Historical Background ===
+=== Information Recorded in the Records ===
+== Catholic Records ==
+=== How to Find the Records ===
+==== Online Resources and Websites ====
+=== Historical Background ===
+=== Information Recorded in the Records ===
+== Dutch Reformed Records ==
+=== How to Find the Records ===
+==== Online Resources and Websites ====
+*'''1660-2011''' - {{RecordSearch|1392488|South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Records, Stellenbosch Archive 1660-2011}} at [https://familysearch.org/ FamilySearch]
+*'''1690-2011''' - {{RecordSearch|1392488|South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Records (Stellenbosch Archive), 1690-2011}} at [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch]
+*'''1838-1991''' - {{RecordSearch|2155416|South Africa, Netherdutch Reformed Church Registers (Pretoria Archive), 1838-1991}} at [https://familysearch.org/ FamilySearch]
+*'''1947-1972''' - [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2866895 Zambia, Livingstone, church records] at [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/search FamilySearch Catalog]
+More Dutch Reformed records are available on the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/search FamilySearch Catalog]. Search for places within Zambia.
+=== Historical Background ===
+The Dutch Reformed Church reached South Africa at the end of the 19th century and soon after entered Zambia. The first congregation was established in Lusaka and expanded rapidly. For more information, see [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reformed_Church_in_Zambia Reformed Church in Zambia].
+=== Information Recorded in the Records ===
+'''Baptism''' registers usually list:
+*Name
+*Date and place of baptism
+*Date of birth
+*Names of parents, sometimes including mother's maiden name
+*Name of person performing baptism
+'''Marriage''' registers usually list:
+*Date and place of marriage
+*Names and ages of bride and groom
+*Race of bride and groom
+*Country of birth and marital status of bride and groom
+*Occupation and residence of bride and groom
+*Marriage by license or banns
+*Names of persons giving consent
+*Names of witnesses
+*Name of officiant at ceremony
+'''Burial''' registers usually list:
+*Date and place of burial
+*Name and age of deceased
+*Residence at time of death
+*Who performed burial ceremony
+== Evangelical Records ==
+=== How to Find the Records ===
+==== Online Resources and Websites ====
+=== Historical Background ===
+=== Information Recorded in the Records ===
+== Lutheran Records ==
+=== How to Find the Records ===
+==== Online Resources and Websites ====
+=== Historical Background ===
+=== Information Recorded in the Records ===
+== Other Denominations ==
+== Pentecostal Records ==
+=== How to Find the Records ===
+==== Online Resources and Websites ====
+=== Historical Background ===
+=== Information Recorded in the Records ===
+== Seventh Day Adventist Records ==
+=== How to Find the Records ===
+==== Online Resources and Websites ====
+=== Historical Background ===
+=== Information Recorded in the Records ===
+== References ==
+<br>
+[[Category:Zambia]]