Aceh, Indonesia Genealogy

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

Province Information
Aceh is located on the northern end of Sumatra. It covers an area of 58,376.81 km2 (22,539.41 sq mile). Its capital city is Banda Aceh. There are ten indigenous ethnic group in Aceh, including Acehnese, Javanese, Gayo, Batak, Alas, Simeulue, Aneuk Jamee, Tamiang Malay, Kluet and Singkil.

FamilySearch Historical Records Collections

 * FamilySearch Catalog
 * FamilySearch Images

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
 * FamilySearch Center locator map

Research Tools

 * List of Cemeteries in Aceh
 * List of Clan Associations in Aceh