South Africa Church Records

South Africa &gt; Church Records

Anglican Church Records
Not very many Church records have been digitized and placed online but the numbers are growing.

Indexed records available on FamilySearch:


 * Military records ( baptisms, marriages and burials) - Cape Province, 1795-1803 (search International Genealogical Index- IGI)

Dutch Reformed Church Records
The Dutch Reformed Church tradition is made up of three sister churches: the Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk (NGK), the Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk (NHK), and the Gereformeerde Kerke (GK).

Gereformeerde Kerke (GK)
Not very many Church records have been digitized and placed online but the numbers are growing.

Indexed records available on FamilySearch:


 * South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers, 1660-1970
 * South Africa, Free State Dutch Reformed Church Records, 1848-1956