Malaysia Genealogy

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

Country Information
Malaysia is a country in Asia bordered by Indonesia, Brunei, Singapore, and Thailand. The official language is Bahasa Melayu (Malay).

Getting Started


Malaysia Map
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Malaysia.

Jurisdictions
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Malaysia.

Federal Territories

 * Kuala Lumpur
 * Labuan
 * Putrajaya

Former State

 * Singapore

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