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South Africa's Stamouers

South Africa's Stamouers (First Families) came from Africa, Europe, Asia and other places. Some were VOC or Dutch East India Company workers, free settlers, Huguenot, slaves and indigenous. The site … more

IdentityNumber.org - South Africa

IdentityNumber.org is part of the Identity Verification Network. It offers free checks of South African identity numbers for verification purposes and to prevent fraud. This site also offers Ancestry … more

GenDatabase.com - South Africa

This site aims to gather, protect, and make available information on ancestors from South Africa. There is a free searchable database where users can search public accessible information, as well as … more

eGSSA - the virtual branch of the Genealogical Society of South Africa

The eGGSA Library collection includes:• South African gravestone photographs.• Family Bible inscription pages• Postcards• South African Archive Documents• Church Register … more

South African Genealogy

South African Genealogy was established in 2004 with the aim of helping fellow researchers find their ancestors in South Africa. There are lots of passenger lists available to search (free). There is … more

The National Archives UK on Flickr

There is a wealth of images as well as documents. Explore 20,034+ individual images and albums. A selection of countries featured include: Australia, Borneo, Burma, Caribbean, China, Cyprus, Fiji, … more

FamilySearch

FamilySearch is the family history site of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It offers free access to the world’s largest family history collection (4+ billion searchable names … more

Jewish Genealogy - The Knowles Collection

This collection links together into family groups, over one million individual Jews. The collection includes six searchable databases covering Jews from the British Isles; North America; Europe; … more

International Committee of the Red Cross - Prisoners of the First World War

During the First World War, 10 million people, servicemen or civilians, were captured and sent to detention camps. The ICRC Archives of the International Prisoners-of-War Agency 1914-1919 holds … more

FamilySearch - Family History Research Wiki

The Family History Research Wiki has information for 244 countries. You can search by place, or topic, or just click on a region on the map and browse. If you click on All countries they are … more

British 1820 Settlers to South Africa

This free site, maintained by Paul Tanner-Tremaine, is dedicated to the British Settlers to South Africa in 1820, their descendants and researchers. It contains extensive information including … more

FamilySearch Historical Record Collections - Africa

The Historical Record Collections for Africa include:Benin, Civil Registration of Deaths, 1891-2014 Cape Verde, Catholic Church Records, 1787-1957 Ghana Census, 1984 Ghana, Accra, Marriages, … more

Wikipedia list of online newspaper archives - Other countries

Wikipedia list of online newspaper archives. This list is arranged by county and is a great place to find online newspapers both current and historical, free and paid. Note that the newspapers are … more