The Gambia Genealogy

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

Country Information
The Gambia is a country in Africa mostly surrounded by Senegal. It was formerly a colony of Great Britain and was known as British Gambia. The official language is English.

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The Gambia Maps
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in The Gambia. Map of Banjul, Gambia, Africa

Jurisdictions

 * Map of Gambia, Africa

FamilySearch Resources
Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in researching your family.
 * Facebook Communities - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research