Mpumalanga Province, South Africa Genealogy

Guide to Province of Mpumalanga family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

History
The name was changed from Eastern Transvaal on 24 August 1995 and is a province of South Africa. The name means "east", or literally "the place where the sun rises" in the Swazi, Xhosa, Ndebele and Zulu languages. Mpumalanga lies in eastern South Africa, bordering the Eswatini and Mozambique but before 1994, Mpumalanga was part of Transvaal Province. 

Localities
List of cities and townsin Mpumalanga.

Cemeteries
Find A Grave records for Mpumalanga, South Africa.

Dutch Reformed Church (NGK)

 * 1660-1970 at FamilySearch — index and images
 * 1690-2011 at FamilySearch — index and images
 * 1838-1991 at FamilySearch — index and images
 * 1848-1956 at FamilySearch — index and images

Others

 * 1801-2004 at FamilySearch - index & images

Civil Registration
Births, marriages, and deaths began to be registered in 1901.

Probate Records

 * 1869-1958 at FamilySearch — index and images

See here for a description of what death notices are and where they are located.

Vital Records

 * 1869-1954 at FamilySearch — index
 * 1870-1930 at FamilySearch — index
 * 1955-1966 at FamilySearch — index and images