Ghana Genealogy
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Country Information
Ghana is a country in Africa bordered by the Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, and Togo. Parts of the country were formerly ruled by Portugal, The Netherlands, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Germany, and Great Britain. The official language is English.[1]
Getting Started
Getting Started with Ghana ResearchLinks to articles on getting started with Ghana research. |
Ghana Research ToolsLinks to articles and websites that assist in Ghana research. |
Ghana Map
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Ghana.
Regions
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Ghana. Regions:
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FamilySearch Resources
Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in researching your family.
- Facebook Communities - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research
- Learning Center - Online genealogy courses
- Historical Records
- Family History Center locator map
- Ghana Oral Histories
Online Resources
- 1863-2003 - Ghana, Accra, Marriages, 1863-2003 at FamilySearch — index and images
References
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, “Ghana,” in ‘’Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,’’ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghana, accessed 29 April 2016.
- Video example of Oral History work in Ghana