Uganda Colonial Records
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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 and images ($) | 1857-2005 | Births and baptisms | English | Children born to those working within the armed forces, merchant navy, and consular forces, as well as, civilian ship passengers. |
British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages, COUNTRY at FindMyPast - index and images ($) | 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 and images ($) | 1896-2005 | Deaths and burials | English | Members of the British armed forces who died while serving their country overseas, British civilians who died while traveling or working overseas, and individuals (including seaman) who died at sea. |
British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, COUNTRY at FindMyPast - index and images ($) | 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]
- ↑ 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.