Uasin Gishu County Genealogical Records

Uasin Gishu County Birth & Baptism Records

Births, Marriages & Deaths in the Protectorates (1895-1965)

Notifications forwarded by officials responsible for civil registration under administrative ordinances in Nyasaland, Kenya, Somaliland, Uganda, Sudan, Palestine, Sarawak, Malaya, including Johore and Selangor, and British North Borneo.

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.

Uasin Gishu County 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.

Uasin Gishu County Death & Burial Records

Jewish Online Worldwide Burial Registry (1550-Present)

A searchable database of over 1 million Jewish burials with photographs of the matzevot.

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 Uasin Gishu County

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.

Uasin Gishu County 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.

Uasin Gishu County Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

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

Uasin Gishu County 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.

Uasin Gishu County Occupation & Business Records

Cricket Archive (1844-Present)

A database of cricket scores and players.

Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Uasin Gishu County

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.

Uasin Gishu County 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.

Uasin Gishu County 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 Uasin Gishu County

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Kenya
1Kosgei17,2071:6229.69%121
2Kemboi16,5651:6522.69%91
3Koech16,3371:6613.74%42
4Rotich15,4981:6913.64%46
5Kiptoo14,8241:7216.16%66
6Kibet14,1721:7610.13%34
7Kiplagat13,6851:7821.96%113
8Lagat12,2031:8837.43%228
9Cheruiyot12,1311:898.48%32
10Kimutai11,9651:9016.74%94
11Kiprop11,7681:9118.69%111
12Korir10,8051:9911.67%64
13Kipchumba9,7481:11020.63%152
14Tanui9,6131:11229.40%226
15Kipkoech9,1471:11710.76%74
16Maiyo8,7851:12234.82%282
17Rono8,7121:12311.01%82
18Kipruto8,5881:12519.97%170
19Kipchirchir8,5461:12620.83%182
20Kiprotich8,4841:1279.83%73
21Mutai8,3601:12811.48%92
22Kirwa8,2461:13036.53%316
23Kiprono7,9771:13511.71%102
24Too7,8831:13626.12%245
25Sang7,6871:14018.13%175
26Kipkemboi7,3551:14627.09%264
27Kipkorir6,6611:16110.72%114
28Jeptoo6,6401:16226.35%283
28Kiplimo6,6401:16224.33%262
30Bett6,6301:16210.10%104
31Jepchirchir6,6091:16326.02%278
32Biwott6,3921:16830.31%338
33Tarus6,3711:16930.25%339
34Jepkoech6,1951:17326.33%302
35Rutto6,0391:17819.08%234
36Kemei5,8431:18429.05%365
37Yego5,7181:18829.08%375
38Chirchir5,6561:19017.92%238
39Mwangi5,6041:1921.17%3
40Kipkosgei5,5941:19222.75%288
41Chebet5,4181:1984.54%41
42Jeruto5,4081:19927.32%372
43Jepkemboi5,3451:20130.67%419
43Jerop5,3451:20125.90%349
45Ngetich5,2831:2039.40%125
46Jemutai5,2311:20524.51%333
47Limo5,0761:21227.32%392
48Jebet4,9211:21824.06%355
49Kimeli4,8791:22029.23%437
50Jepkosgei4,8381:22226.66%407
51Maina4,8271:2231.38%5
52Serem4,7961:22435.90%532
53Jepchumba4,6411:23123.57%373
54Kurgat4,5791:23528.23%451
55Tuwei4,5681:23545.85%665
56Ruto4,4961:23912.97%215
57Jerotich4,3201:24925.07%422
58Chumba4,2991:25029.03%480
59Keter4,2781:25120.42%341
60Kipngetich4,2681:2528.45%143
60Kogo4,2681:25236.96%584
62Kipkogei4,2371:25430.54%513
63Samoei4,1441:25946.47%723
64Kamau4,1231:2611.57%8
65Kigen4,0401:26617.90%317
66Jepleting4,0301:26729.16%516
67Jepkorir3,9991:26924.24%441
68Lelei3,9471:27243.93%720
69Jelimo3,8331:28026.64%494
70Kipsang3,8121:28213.54%257
71Chepchirchir3,6881:29117.05%329
72Cherop3,6361:2959.96%201
73Jerono3,5841:30024.29%484
74Rop3,5641:30119.25%395
75Sitienei3,5121:30635.72%673
76Kiptanui3,4811:30923.30%476
77Kipyego3,4601:31024.72%508
78Busienei3,4191:31442.58%796
78Otieno3,4191:3140.62%1
80Kiptum3,2841:32723.45%507
81Chepkoech3,2531:3303.49%63
82Kipleting3,2421:33128.74%596
83Sawe3,2011:33636.64%736
84Chepkwony3,1911:3377.47%174
85Chelimo3,1801:33813.01%290
86Cherono3,1391:3424.37%93
87Cheptoo3,0151:3565.96%142
88Jepngetich3,0041:35829.96%662
89Njoroge2,9941:3591.39%17
90Arusei2,9831:36055.76%1,121
91Jepkogei2,8591:37629.73%683
92Kipkemei2,8281:38025.01%592
93Bor2,8071:38332.72%748
93Cherotich2,8071:3832.98%61
95Chemutai2,6621:4035.33%145
96Chepchumba2,6211:41015.28%425
97Kariuki2,5901:4151.28%19
98Wafula2,5171:4271.35%21
99Ronoh2,4971:43012.69%374
100Chelagat2,4861:43218.49%528
101Kimaiyo2,4341:44119.33%554
102Metto2,4141:44549.29%1,210
102Njeri2,4141:4451.14%18
104Kimani2,3931:4491.51%26
104Tirop2,3931:44936.61%938
106Jepkirui2,3411:45920.95%598
106Kebenei2,3411:45943.57%1,117
108Kangogo2,3001:46716.25%502
109Birgen2,2791:47136.01%970
110Kirui2,2691:4732.79%78
111Bitok2,2581:47638.70%1,045
111Wanjiku2,2581:4761.04%16
113Songok2,2171:48445.68%1,219
114Murei2,2071:48745.36%1,218
115Cheruto2,1961:48910.35%335
116Chumo2,1651:49623.16%694
117Komen2,1441:50111.60%397
117Saina2,1441:50133.60%961
119Chepkemboi2,1241:50623.04%703
120Kipkurui2,1131:5088.60%289
120Misoi2,1131:50838.65%1,107
120Njuguna2,1131:5081.50%33
123Kandie2,0931:51314.99%510
124Barno2,0821:51650.45%1,406
124Toroitich2,0821:51612.65%443
126Boit2,0721:51834.23%1,010
127Chepkorir2,0621:5212.95%99
128Tum2,0511:52436.59%1,079
129Chebii2,0411:52614.73%514
130Ochieng2,0201:5320.60%6
131Odhiambo1,9891:5400.57%4
132Jelagat1,9791:54329.29%912
133Jepkemei1,9681:54630.80%960
134Simiyu1,9581:5491.42%35
135Jemeli1,8851:57026.58%877
136Kibiwott1,8651:57627.23%897
136Omondi1,8651:5760.71%9
138Yator1,8341:58614.56%553
139Letting1,8231:58948.90%1,545
139Macharia1,8231:5891.35%36
141Keino1,8131:59233.43%1,112
142Choge1,7921:59931.77%1,073
143Kibor1,7301:62116.76%645
143Kitur1,7301:62117.13%656
145Meli1,7201:62426.58%951
146Juma1,6891:6360.70%11
146Kipkirui1,6891:6364.32%192
148Koskei1,6681:6447.92%340
148Talam1,6681:64433.98%1,208
148Tenai1,6681:64447.08%1,615
151Jesang1,6571:64827.51%1,014
152Jeptanui1,6471:65228.54%1,051
152Maritim1,6471:65210.19%452
154Melly1,6261:66137.31%1,344
154Wekesa1,6261:6611.51%50
156Biwot1,6161:66534.57%1,264
156Cheboi1,6161:66515.78%649
156Wanjala1,6161:6651.26%37
159Rugut1,6061:66922.36%864
159Singoei1,6061:66962.78%2,133
161Karanja1,5751:6821.39%47
162Atieno1,5331:7010.69%15
163Kibiwot1,5231:70523.91%964
164Chepkosgei1,5021:71522.83%933
165Birech1,4921:72039.88%1,541
166Onyango1,4811:7250.57%10
167Barasa1,4711:7301.18%38
168Maru1,4611:73533.36%1,336
169Muthoni1,4501:7410.80%23
170Mbugua1,4401:7461.62%68
171Kimurgor1,3571:79236.50%1,551
171Kwambai1,3571:79228.71%1,249
173Chepleting1,3471:79733.76%1,461
173Kurui1,3471:79714.76%715
175Akinyi1,3261:8100.67%20
175Ndungu1,3261:8101.89%95
175Sugut1,3261:81042.22%1,781
178Mburu1,3161:8161.61%76
178Wambui1,3161:8160.59%14
180Jeptum1,3051:82325.50%1,163
181Chepngetich1,2951:8292.36%128
181Magut1,2951:82930.83%1,384
183Chepkirui1,2741:8431.86%101
183Sirma1,2741:84326.76%1,240
183Wanyonyi1,2741:8431.36%62
186Nyambura1,2121:8861.05%45
187Chesire1,1911:90214.64%784
188Jepkurui1,1601:92625.72%1,303
188Kimaru1,1601:92611.95%679
188Kipkemoi1,1601:9263.28%207
191Murgor1,1501:93445.06%2,139
191Mwaura1,1501:9341.49%84
193Nyongesa1,1401:9421.20%60
194Chege1,1291:9511.28%69
194Mengich1,1291:95127.92%1,438
196Achieng1,1191:9600.61%22
196Keitany1,1191:96014.11%802
198Bungei1,1081:96933.04%1,693
199Chesang1,0981:9785.49%369
199Ngugi1,0981:9781.26%72