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South Africa
Catalogue of Fiche, Film and CDs

Note that the spelling of place names may have changed over the years so remember to check all variations.
 Updates highlighted in Red
This catalogue is divided into the following categories.
Choose any link below to go to your area of interest.


Army Records

Cemeteries    

Death & Wills  

Directories

Genealogy  

Immigration   

Masters Office & Orphan Death Register

Miscellaneous Records

Monumental Inscriptions

Voters' Rolls

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ARMY  RECORDS

Roll of honour cards: South Africa 1899 -1902
Military records of Australian involvement in the Boer War.

fiche 1-10 AUS

1st Battalion Scots Guards in South Africa 1899 -1902
CD

CEMETERIES
Cemetery Recording Project
CD

DEATHS   &   WILLS

Index of Estates, Cape Town District
Index film A - Bl,  Bl -Cl,  Cl -Ep,  1834 -1912
Film SA 3
Index of Estates and Death Notices, Kimberley District
Covers Magistrates Districts of Barkly West, Britstown, De Aar Gordonia, Hay, Herbert,
Hopetown, Kenhardt, Kimberley, Kuruman, Mafeking, Philipstown, Postmasburg, Prieska,
Taungs, Vryburg & Warrenton.
   Index A - Z      1871-1913
   Death Notices 1871-1872
Film SA 3
Estate Notices 1994 -2001
CD

DIRECTORIES

1829 Cape of Good Hope Annual Register, Directory and Almanac
CD
1835 South African Directory and Almanac
CD
1849 Cape of Good Hope Directory and Almanac
CD

GENEALOGY

The British Residents at the Cape 1795-1819
Contains details of 4,241 individuals who lived at the Cape. Includes dates of birth, place of origin,
occupations, land, court cases and military related information.
CD
British Families in South Africa
South African names of British origin.
CD
Settler Family Trees and Eastern Cape Families 1800-1900
CD

IMMIGRATION

Aided Immigration from Britain to South Africa 1857-1867
   British Immigrants 1857-1867
   Irish Immigrants 1823
   Children sent by the Childrens' Friend Society 1833 -1839
   English women married to men of the German Legion before they left England for British Kaffraria 1856/57
   Emigrants to New Zealand and Australia as well as America.

CD

Cornish Immigrants to South Africa 1820-1920
CD

MASTERS  OFFICE  &  ORPHAN  CHAMBER  DEATH  REGISTERS

Registers  1758 -1833
   A -  Z   1758 -1833
   A – D   1822-1833
   E – I    1822-1833
   J – L    1822-1833             
Film SA 1
Registers 1822 -1833
   L – N    1822-1833
   O – S   1822-1833
   T – Z    1822-1833
Death notices 1912 and some Wills
Film SA 2

MISCELLANEOUS   RECORDS

Boar War List - around Pretoria
fiche SA 1
The Cape Of Good Hope Official Hand Book 1886
Social, historical and economic structures of the Cape of Good Hope.
CD
1929 Telephone Directory of Cape Town
Covers the whole of Cape Town including outlying districts such as:
Albertinia, Ashton, Aurora, Bads Rivier, Barrington, Barrydale, Beaufort West, Bot River,
Bredasdorp, Britstown,Caledon, Calitzdorp, Calvinia, Ceres, Carnarvon, Citrusdal, Clanwilliam,
Darling, De Aar, Durbanville, De Doorns, Franschoek, George, Genadendal, Gouda, Goudini,
Grabouw, Greyton, Hanover, Hermanus, Heidelberg, Hopefield, Hex River, Kakamas, Kenhardt,
Klapmuts, Kynsna, Kuils Rivier, Ladismith, Malmsbury, Montagu, Moreesburg, Mossel Bay,
Napier,Oudsthoorn, Paarl, Piquetberg, Pofadder, Rawsonville, Riebeeck West, Riversonderend,
Riversdale, Robertson, Somerset West, Stellenbosch, Swellendam, Tulbagh, Upington, Van Rynsdorp,
Villiersdorp, Vredenburg, Wellington, Worcester.
CD

MONUMENTAL  INSCRIPTIONS

South African Cemetery Transcriptions

CD


VOTERS'  ROLLS

1878 Voters’ Roll - Western Cape Districts
CD
1878 Voters' Roll - Eastern Cape Districts
CD
1902 Cape Town Municipal Voters' Roll
CD

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