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Guide to '''Angola ancestry,family history and genealogy''': birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.  
Guide to '''Angola ancestry,family history and genealogy''': birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.  
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==Country Information==
==History==
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>
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>


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*[https://familysearch.org/search/ Historical Records]
*[https://familysearch.org/search/ Historical Records]
*[https://familysearch.org/locations/centerlocator?c=Angola Family History Center locator map]
*[https://familysearch.org/locations/centerlocator?c=Angola Family History Center locator map]


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 11:31, 8 December 2020

Guide to Angola ancestry,family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

Angola Wiki Topics
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Beginning Research
Record Types
Angola Background
Local Research Resources

History[edit | edit source]

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]

Getting Started[edit | edit source]

Getting Started with Angola Research

Links to articles on getting started with Angola research.

Angola Research Tools

Links to articles and websites that assist in Angola research.

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Angola Map[edit | edit source]

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Provinces[edit | edit source]

Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Angola.

FamilySearch Resources[edit | edit source]

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

References[edit | edit source]

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