Paro District Genealogical Records

Paro District Birth & Baptism Records

British Nationals Born Overseas (1818-2006)

An index to births of British citizens born overseas that were registered with the British Consul or High Commissioner. Provides a reference that can be used to order a birth certificate.

Paro District Marriage & Divorce Records

British Nationals Married Overseas (1818-2005)

An index to marriages of British citizens overseas that were registered with the British Consul or High Commissioner Provides a reference that can be used to order a marriage certificate.

Paro District Death & Burial Records

British Nationals Overseas Deaths (1818-2005)

A name index linked to original indices of British citizens who died overseas. Records record the area in which the deceased died and their age.

Newspapers Covering Paro District

Name Card Index to AP Stories (1905-1990)

An index to over 2.1 million people mentioned in Associated Press stories, including name, subject, location, date and a reference to the article.

Subject Card Index to AP Stories (1937-1985)

An index to around 500,000 Associated Press articles.

AP Stories & Newsfeatures (1937-1985)

An index to and digital images of hundreds-of-thousands of world newspaper articles.

Paro District Directories & Gazetteers

CIA World Factbook (1994)

A statistic and descriptive gazetteer of nations.

World Foreign Gazetteer (1998)

Useful for locating places, this searchable gazetteer gives brief details, latitude and longitude for more than 1.5 million features, places and regions throughout the world.

Paro District Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

Photographs and transcriptions of millions of gravestones from cemeteries around the world.

Paro District Histories & Books

Ancestry Member Photos & Documents (6000 BC-Present)

Over 60 million historic photographs and documents submitted to Ancestry. This rich collection contains many rare sources of interest to local historians and will be relevant to most genealogical research.

Ancestry Member Stories (6000 BC-Present)

Over 7 million remembrances and historic details submitted by Ancestry members. Useful for local historians.

Paro District Occupation & Business Records

Cricket Archive (1844-Present)

A database of cricket scores and players.

Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Paro District

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Ancestry Member Family Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A compilation of lineage-linked family trees submitted by Ancestry users. The database contains over 2 billion individuals and is searchable by numerous metrics.

Ancestry World Tree (6000 BC-1997)

A collection of legacy trees submitted by Ancestry users containing nearly 400 million individuals.

Paro District Royalty, Nobility & Heraldry Records

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Paro District Maps

Old Maps Online (1497-2010)

An interactive index to thousands of maps covering the world, continents, countries and regions. The majority of maps cover Britain and Ireland.

Most Common Surnames in Paro District

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Bhutan
1Dorji3,7201:87.53%1
2Tshering3,4141:914.11%6
3Wangmo2,7421:117.25%2
4Dema1,9461:166.63%4
5Lham1,3701:2221.57%17
6Pem1,0901:2821.39%24
7Zangmo1,0831:284.47%5
8Choden1,0581:294.51%7
9Lhamo9591:324.23%8
10Gyeltshen8941:349.67%14
11Wangchuk8331:365.41%10
12Om8171:3721.26%31
13Zam7101:4314.44%26
14Dem7071:4313.71%23
15Penjor6701:4512.07%21
16Wangdi5931:514.03%11
17Gyem5541:5530.61%59
18Bidha3831:7914.51%44
19Yangzom3371:905.36%18
20Tenzin2851:1073.58%15
21Norbu2711:1124.97%22
22Tobgay2581:1187.34%36
23Tshomo2141:1423.23%16
24Choki2081:1465.73%34
24Pelden2081:1467.56%41
26Phuntsho2071:1473.64%20
27Thinley1981:1534.78%28
28Namgay1861:1637.27%46
29Nidup1831:16611.80%71
30Rinzin1811:1687.12%47
31Pemo1661:1834.62%35
32Tashi1571:1935.63%38
33Khandu1501:2039.40%68
34Jamtsho1331:2283.31%29
35Gyelmo1281:2376.67%55
35Peldon1281:2375.98%54
37Dhendup1111:2748.90%79
38Dukpa1061:2874.09%45
39Rinchen1031:2955.73%61
40Lhaden941:3233.71%48
41Namgyel931:3275.20%62
42Dolma921:3307.25%77
43Dendup761:4002.81%43
43Mo761:4003.42%53
45Denkar681:44714.85%124
46Deki671:4534.30%69
47Gem661:46023.40%161
48Yangdon641:4754.59%74
49Tshewang631:4822.75%52
50Gyaltshen621:4903.43%59
51Zom571:53375.00%323
52Chophel561:5422.92%55
53Gyemo491:62055.06%293
53Sonam491:6208.64%114
53Yangden491:6203.19%72
56Samdrup451:6756.05%102
57Lhadon441:6902.71%66
58Namgyal431:7064.09%84
59Nima421:7237.89%118
60Chenzom401:75923.26%217
60Yuden401:7591.64%50
62Drukpa371:8212.26%64
62Rabgay371:8219.81%138
62Wangchen371:82114.68%176
65Dawa361:8444.18%92
66Dechen341:8933.98%94
67Yonten291:1,0489.90%156
68Darjee281:1,0852.04%75
68Yangchen281:1,0851.80%70
70Delma271:1,1253.15%93
70Pelmo271:1,1253.36%98
70Wangyel271:1,1259.57%161
73Chozom261:1,1681.03%49
73Yangki261:1,1682.78%88
75Dorjee251:1,2152.65%87
75Rabgye251:1,21567.57%441
77Bida241:1,2662.61%90
77Gyamtsho241:1,26623.08%279
79Jigme231:1,3215.26%127
80Lhendup211:1,4471.40%73
80Sithey211:1,44737.50%366
82Pema201:1,5192.16%89
83Chencho191:1,59922.09%303
83Yoezer191:1,5996.13%151
85Phub181:1,6886.12%155
85Thinlay181:1,68811.46%231
87Denka171:1,78711.89%249
87Kinley171:1,78714.78%267
87Pelzom171:1,7872.53%106
87Sangay171:1,7877.69%183
87Wangda171:1,7872.21%101
92Eden151:2,0257.98%203
92Letho151:2,02510.14%244
92Palden151:2,0255.95%176
95Dolkar141:2,1703.31%130
95Duba141:2,1702.16%110
95Euden141:2,1707.37%200
95Phurba141:2,1709.79%249
99Rabten131:2,3374.22%153
99Sithup131:2,3373.65%143
101Ongdi111:2,76221.57%394
101Tsheten111:2,7626.11%214
103Chhoden101:3,0381.93%121
103Leki101:3,0386.67%240
103Tobgyel101:3,0384.08%178
103Zangpo101:3,0380.80%78
107Gembo91:3,37513.04%338
107Lhamu91:3,3754.37%191
107Passang91:3,37510.59%305
107Sithub91:3,37513.64%344
107Tshoki91:3,3754.92%213
107Yeshi91:3,3751.25%103
113Choda81:3,7971.68%123
113Choeden81:3,79720.00%432
113Golay81:3,7975.00%227
113Gurung81:3,7970.05%9
113Kesang81:3,79719.05%421
113Khando81:3,7977.27%272
113Lotay81:3,79766.67%653
113Nedup81:3,7974.04%196
113Pasang81:3,79715.38%387
113Peday81:3,79714.04%363
113Peden81:3,79747.06%579
113Sithu81:3,79750.00%589
113Tsheirng81:3,79753.33%598
126Chedon71:4,3401.62%128
126Cheki71:4,3401.33%120
126Chezom71:4,3400.55%76
126Dargay71:4,3403.35%188
126Kencho71:4,34016.67%421
126Lhazom71:4,3401.90%140
126Pedon71:4,3405.83%264
126Peljor71:4,3404.14%219
126Pelki71:4,34015.22%405
126Singye71:4,3401.73%132
126Uden71:4,3408.54%312
137Chhophel61:5,06310.34%359
137Chogyel61:5,0632.06%159
137Dago61:5,063100.00%847
137Gaki61:5,06350.00%653
137Gyabak61:5,063100.00%847
137Gyalpo61:5,0634.84%260
137Gyembo61:5,06318.75%460
137Kinga61:5,06319.35%467
137Ongmo61:5,0636.90%300
137Payden61:5,06322.22%490
137Penden61:5,06314.29%421
137Penjore61:5,0635.71%278
137Rangdol61:5,06325.00%510
137Wangyal61:5,0639.38%349
151Chuki41:7,5942.29%215
151Lotey41:7,5949.76%428
151Seldon41:7,5940.64%111
151Tamang41:7,5940.03%13
151Tandin41:7,5945.80%338
156Chimi31:10,1265.45%373
156Dophu31:10,12613.64%527
156Drakpa31:10,1260.70%129
156Gep31:10,126100.00%1,091
156Phuntshok31:10,12611.11%490
156Rai31:10,1260.01%3
156Selden31:10,1260.95%150
156Yangkey31:10,12623.08%632
156Yeshey31:10,1261.94%233
156Younten31:10,1264.55%344
166Bedha21:15,1893.85%387
166Buthi21:15,1891.46%252
166Chhoki21:15,18916.67%653
166Daba21:15,18966.67%1,091
166Dakpa21:15,1890.98%192
166Doma21:15,1891.20%221
166Drugay21:15,18925.00%762
166Gyalmo21:15,1890.35%113
166Gyelpo21:15,1891.08%209
166Kiba21:15,1891.59%258
166Lethro21:15,1891.06%202
166Lhaki21:15,1891.61%260
166Lhundup21:15,1891.69%265
166Norzang21:15,18918.18%675
166Paday21:15,18933.33%847
166Phuba21:15,18925.00%762
166Phurpa21:15,1892.17%290
166Rigzin21:15,1891.35%244
166Samten21:15,1892.86%335
166Sherab21:15,1891.00%195
166Singay21:15,1892.63%323
166Ugyen21:15,1892.70%327
166Wangzom21:15,1890.24%96
166Yanki21:15,1893.64%373
166Yenten21:15,18914.29%608
166Youden21:15,1890.50%132
166Zang21:15,18922.22%728
193Bakhu11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Beda11:30,3789.09%675
193Bhidha11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Bhuti11:30,3782.44%428
193Biswa11:30,3780.10%85
193Budhar11:30,3781.16%303
193Cheda11:30,3781.12%293
193Chenga11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Chenzong11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Chettri11:30,3780.06%63
193Chey11:30,3781.64%354
193Chheda11:30,37820.00%891
193Chhogyel11:30,3789.09%675
193Chhokey11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Chhomo11:30,37833.33%1,091
193Chhong11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Chhowing11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Chodon11:30,3780.46%184
193Chodra11:30,37820.00%891
193Chogyal11:30,3780.43%180
193Choiphel11:30,37820.00%891
193Choizang11:30,3788.33%653
193Choizom11:30,3782.70%441
193Chojay11:30,3781.12%293
193Chokey11:30,3780.91%272
193Chong11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Choni11:30,37833.33%1,091
193Chonjur11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Chonzom11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Chooden11:30,37850.00%1,264
193Chopel11:30,3782.27%412
193Chorden11:30,37850.00%1,264
193Chorten11:30,37810.00%695
193Chumo11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Chunda11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Chundue11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Chungwa11:30,3781.12%293
193Chunjor11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Chunku11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Dagay11:30,37833.33%1,091
193Dargey11:30,37850.00%1,264
193Darjay11:30,3781.28%320
193Darkpa11:30,37825.00%967
193Dechhen11:30,37850.00%1,264
193Dekar11:30,3780.34%156
193Delek11:30,3788.33%653
193Delkar11:30,3780.52%198
193Denchu11:30,37850.00%1,264
193Denden11:30,37850.00%1,264
193Denker11:30,37850.00%1,264
193Denzin11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Dhargay11:30,37833.33%1,091
193Doji11:30,37825.00%967
193Dojri11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Dolay11:30,37850.00%1,264
193Doley11:30,37814.29%800
193Dorjiee11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Dotey11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Dradhul11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Drugyel11:30,3785.00%545
193Drukla11:30,37850.00%1,264
193Drupchu11:30,3785.56%569
193Dup11:30,3785.88%579
193Dupchen11:30,37820.00%891
193Dupchu11:30,3780.98%281
193Durgyel11:30,37850.00%1,264
193Dyenka11:30,37850.00%1,264
193Eudon11:30,3781.89%386
193Eyden11:30,37850.00%1,264
193Galay11:30,3785.88%579
193Galley11:30,3784.17%510
193Gampu11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Gap11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Gawa11:30,37816.67%847
193Gayleg11:30,3782.33%416
193Gayley11:30,3781.72%359
193Gazome11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Geley11:30,3787.14%608
193Geltsen11:30,37814.29%800
193Geltshen11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Gemo11:30,37812.50%762
193Gempo11:30,3781.79%366
193Geymo11:30,37825.00%967
193Goki11:30,37850.00%1,264
193Guru11:30,37811.11%728
193Gurungni11:30,3782.86%449
193Gyambo11:30,37825.00%967
193Gyeltsen11:30,37825.00%967
193Gyenpo11:30,37833.33%1,091
193Gyep11:30,37850.00%1,264
193Gyetshen11:30,37814.29%800
193Jagar11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Jaku11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Jamba11:30,3783.70%490
193Jamir11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Jamyang11:30,3781.25%315
193Jatsho11:30,3780.54%209
193Jimba11:30,3780.76%254
193Jo11:30,37850.00%1,264
193Jochu11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Jorden11:30,3784.00%501
193Jou11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Jungney11:30,3789.09%675
193Kafley11:30,3780.32%151
193Karchopa11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Karkhu11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Karma11:30,3782.22%406
193Khandum11:30,37825.00%967
193Khecho11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Kinzang11:30,3781.79%366
193Kitsep11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Kitsho11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Kizom11:30,37850.00%1,264
193Kuto11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Kyipa11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Latsho11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Layda11:30,37814.29%800
193Legpa11:30,37833.33%1,091
193Lekpa11:30,3788.33%653
193Lekshey11:30,37820.00%891
193Lepcha11:30,3780.03%30
193Lhagyel11:30,37812.50%762
193Lhakden11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Lhakey11:30,37833.33%1,091
193Lhamtsho11:30,37850.00%1,264
193Lhanzom11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Lhengye11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Lhenzo11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Loday11:30,3780.24%131
193Lodup11:30,37833.33%1,091
193Mani11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Melam11:30,37814.29%800
193Meto11:30,37811.11%728
193Mynak11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Naku11:30,37850.00%1,264
193Namdol11:30,37850.00%1,264
193Namjur11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Nango11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Needup11:30,3783.70%490
193Nono11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Nub11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Nyinje11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Ongmow11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Paden11:30,37850.00%1,264
193Paeden11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Paldon11:30,37810.00%695
193Paljor11:30,37820.00%891
193Palkey11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Palmo11:30,37814.29%800
193Pam11:30,37850.00%1,264
193Peachu11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Pechu11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Pedey11:30,37850.00%1,264
193Pekar11:30,37850.00%1,264
193Pelbar11:30,37825.00%967
193Peldan11:30,37833.33%1,091
193Pelzang11:30,3780.36%164
193Pemba11:30,37812.50%762
193Penday11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Pey11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Peyden11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Phacho11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Phelki11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Phetu11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Phintso11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Phomo11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Phuentsho11:30,3781.85%380
193Phunshok11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Rapgay11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Rickchhog11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Rinchhen11:30,3787.69%632
193Rinzyen11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Samal11:30,3780.15%107
193Sambawa11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Sangdo11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Sapkota11:30,3782.08%402
193Saydee11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Saydon11:30,37850.00%1,264
193Shera11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Sherpa11:30,3780.04%42
193Sitling11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Suberi11:30,3780.18%114
193Sungden11:30,37812.50%762
193Tandi11:30,37850.00%1,264
193Tanphel11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Tenpa11:30,3782.70%441
193Tharchen11:30,3780.57%216
193Thukten11:30,3783.45%476
193Timothy11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Tobden11:30,3780.81%262
193Tobgey11:30,3784.55%527
193Tobgyal11:30,3781.08%289
193Tobgye11:30,3781.14%298
193Tobgyl11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Trulku11:30,37833.33%1,091
193Tsen11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Tsering11:30,3780.62%226
193Tshagay11:30,37850.00%1,264
193Tshamchey11:30,3784.00%501
193Tshamchu11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Tshang11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Tshedi11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Tshegyel11:30,37850.00%1,264
193Tsheltrim11:30,3781.18%305
193Tsheltrum11:30,37850.00%1,264
193Tshendu11:30,3786.67%598
193Tshenzom11:30,37850.00%1,264
193Tsheyang11:30,37825.00%967
193Tshiteem11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Tsho11:30,37816.67%847
193Tshoden11:30,3784.35%520
193Tshok11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Tshokey11:30,3786.67%598
193Tshultim11:30,37816.67%847
193Tsogyal11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Wagdi11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Wandi11:30,37850.00%1,264
193Wangay11:30,3781.45%338
193Wangchey11:30,3787.69%632
193Wangchhen11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Wangchug11:30,3782.94%454
193Wangdra11:30,37814.29%800
193Yanglay11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Yeduen11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Yoeser11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Yongdon11:30,378100.00%1,715
193Zeko11:30,37812.50%762
193Zimba11:30,3782.86%449
193Zop11:30,378100.00%1,715