French Guiana, France Genealogy

France South America  French Guiana

Guide to French Guiana ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.

Country Information
French Guiana is an overseas department and region of France in South America bordered by Brazil and Suriname. The official language is French.

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

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