Nigeria Genealogy

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Country Information
The United States of America is made up of fifty states, one federal district (District of Columbia) and five territories.

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

Beside Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), there are 36 states in the country of Nigeria:

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

Research Tools

 * Ethnic distribution of groups in Nigeria (retrieved 13 April 2010)
 * Interactive Map of Nigeria
 * List of Cities in Nigeria at Wikipedia
 * Wikipedia Nigeria Article
 * The AfricaGenWeb Project for Nigeria
 * United States CIA - The World Factbook for Nigeria