South Korea Genealogy

Guide to South Korea, family history and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

Country Information
South Korea is a country in Asia bordered by North Korea. The official language is Korean.

Getting Started

 * Korean Genealogy

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Jurisdictions
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in South Korea.

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