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===Early Settlers=== | ===Early Settlers=== | ||
* | *{{FSC|187242|item|disp=Genealogical card indexes for South Africa}} | ||
*'''1732-1950''' {{RecordSearch|4164017|South Africa, Settlers Index, 1732-1950}} at FamilySearch - [[South Africa, Settlers Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | *'''1732-1950''' {{RecordSearch|4164017|South Africa, Settlers Index, 1732-1950}} at FamilySearch - [[South Africa, Settlers Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | ||
*'''1820''' [https://www.1820settlers.com/ British 1820 Settlers to South Africa] | *'''1820''' [https://www.1820settlers.com/ British 1820 Settlers to South Africa] | ||
*'''1820''' [https://www.geni.com/projects/1820-British-Settlers-in-South-Africa/162 1820 British Settlers in South Africa] Geni.com | *'''1820''' [https://www.geni.com/projects/1820-British-Settlers-in-South-Africa/162 1820 British Settlers in South Africa] Geni.com | ||
*'''1820-1920''' | *'''1820-1920''' {{FSC|305287|item|disp=1820 Settlers' centenary genealogical records, 1820-1920}} Alphabetically arranged genealogical certificates and notes tracing ancestry from the 1820 English immigrants to South Africa. Includes name of settler, boat on which he or she came, the party with whom he or she travelled, the living ancestor with his or her spouse, children and parents; and the names and addresses of other known living descendants. Includes other genealogical notes submitted by respondents to the survey undertaken by the 1820 Settlers' Centenary Committee in 1920. | ||
===Cultural Groups=== | ===Cultural Groups=== | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/293990-redirection The French refugees at the Cape], e-book | *[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/293990-redirection The French refugees at the Cape], e-book | ||
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*'''1850-1950''' [http://www.jewishroots.uct.ac.za/ South Africa Jewish Database]. The primary aim of the project is to research the estimated 15,000 core families who migrated to Southern Africa between 1850-1950 from England, Germany, Lithuania, Latvia and Belarus. | *'''1850-1950''' [http://www.jewishroots.uct.ac.za/ South Africa Jewish Database]. The primary aim of the project is to research the estimated 15,000 core families who migrated to Southern Africa between 1850-1950 from England, Germany, Lithuania, Latvia and Belarus. | ||
*'''1860-1911''' {{RecordSearch|3038342|South Africa, Natal, Passenger Lists, 1860-1911}} at FamilySearch - [[South Africa, Natal, Passenger Lists - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images, includes "South Africa, Natal, Protector of Indian Immigrants, South and North Indian Ship Register Book, 1860-1911" | *'''1860-1911''' {{RecordSearch|3038342|South Africa, Natal, Passenger Lists, 1860-1911}} at FamilySearch - [[South Africa, Natal, Passenger Lists - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images, includes "South Africa, Natal, Protector of Indian Immigrants, South and North Indian Ship Register Book, 1860-1911" | ||
*'''1900-1902''' | *'''1900-1902''' {{FSC|543624|item|disp=Afrikaner refugee records from Portugal, 1900-1902}} at FamilySearch Catalog; images only | ||
*'''1910-1987''' | *'''1910-1987''' {{FSC|3162095|item|disp=South Africa, Natal, Home Affairs, Documents relating to Indians, 1910-1987}}, images | ||
*'''1925-1960''' | *'''1925-1960''' {{FSC|1059860|item|disp=Civil registration (marriages - Indians and Chinese), South Africa, 1925-1960}}, index | ||
===Slavery=== | ===Slavery=== | ||
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*'''1762-1838''' {{RecordSearch|2739063|South Africa, Register of Slaves, 1762-1838}} at FamilySearch - [[South Africa, Register of Slaves - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index Includes name of slaveholders and name, sex, age, homeland and occupation of each slave or servant. Includes information on manumissions, transfers, inheritances, births, deaths, marriages, and ownership. | *'''1762-1838''' {{RecordSearch|2739063|South Africa, Register of Slaves, 1762-1838}} at FamilySearch - [[South Africa, Register of Slaves - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index Includes name of slaveholders and name, sex, age, homeland and occupation of each slave or servant. Includes information on manumissions, transfers, inheritances, births, deaths, marriages, and ownership. | ||
===Miscellaneous Records=== | ===Miscellaneous Records=== | ||
*'''1692-1844''' | *'''1692-1844''' {{FSC|17063|item|disp=Opgaafrollen, 1692-1844}} Tax census roles containing names of taxable males (16 years and up), name of wife if married, the no. of children, the farm name of residence, and statistical information on all possessions. Also includes list of early free citizens and information about immigrants. | ||
*'''1788-1890''' | *'''1788-1890''' {{FSC|439488|item|disp=Admission, discharge and other records, 1788-1890}} These are the records of the Royal Philanthropic Society, organized in 1788 "for the admission of the offspring of convicts and the reformation of criminal poor children." This society housed, clothed, fed, schooled and apprenticed these children with the end goal that that they would become "useful members of society." Records exist of those who went to Canada, the U.S.A., Australia, New Zealand and '''South Africa'''. The majority of the children were from the streets of London, but originated from all over Great Britain. In later years, many came from Cheshire. Many of these children were the sons and daughters of a '''parent or parents transported to Australia.''' | ||
*'''1819-1820''' | *'''1819-1820''' {{FSC|182492|item|disp=Quarter sessions records, 1723-1820}} Papers pertaining to the colonization of the Cape of Good Hope, 1819-1820. These include lists of names of emigrants, with their respective ages, occupations, and names and ages of family members accompanying them. | ||
==Finding the Town of Origin in South Africa== | ==Finding the Town of Origin in South Africa== | ||
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