North Korea Genealogy

Asia North Korea

Guide to North Korea ancestry, family history and genealogy parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

Country Information
Korea is a 600-mile (966-km) peninsula jutting out from Manchuria and China (and a small portion of the Russia). North Korea occupies an area—slightly smaller than Pennsylvania—north of the 38th parallel. The country is almost completely covered by a series of north-south mountain ranges separated by narrow valleys. The Yalu River forms part of the northern border with Manchuria.

North Korea Clickable Map
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in North Korea. Click on a place below to go to the corresponding Wiki article listing more information.

Jurisdictions
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in North Korea. Click on a place below to go to the corresponding Wiki article listing more information.

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FamilySearch Resources
Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in resourcing your family.
 * Facebook Communities - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research
 * Learning Center - Online genealogy courses
 * Historical Records
 * Family History Center locator map