Mpumalanga Province, South Africa Genealogy

Guide to Province of Mpumalanga family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, 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 towns in Mpumalanga at Wikipedia

Cemeteries

 * Cemeteries in Mpumalanga, South Africa at Find A Grave

Dutch Reformed Church (NGK)

 * 1660-1970 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index & images
 * 1690-2011 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index & images
 * 1838-1991 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index & images
 * 1848-1956 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index & images

Others

 * 1801-2004 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index & images

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

Probate Records

 * 1869-1958 at FamilySearch- How to Use this Collection; index & images
 * Description of what death notices are and where they are located

Vital Records

 * 1869-1954 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection index & images
 * 1870-1930 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection index & images
 * 1955-1966 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection index & images