Gbarpolu County Genealogical Records

Gbarpolu County Census & Population Lists

1843 Monrovia, Liberia Census (1843)

Index to the 1843 census for the town of Monrovia in the colony of Liberia. It includes names of relatives and personal information of around 1,000 people.

Newspapers Covering Gbarpolu 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.

AP Stories & Newsfeatures (1937-1985)

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

Subject Card Index to AP Stories (1937-1985)

An index to around 500,000 Associated Press articles.

Gbarpolu County Immigration & Travel Records

US Freed Slaves to Liberia Records (1817-1964)

An index to and images of correspondence, account books, annual reports, news clippings and other documents relating to freed slaves in the US who settled in Liberia.

US Freed Slaves to Liberia Records (1817-1964)

An index to and images of correspondence, account books, annual reports, news clippings and other documents relating to freed slaves in the US who settled in Liberia.

Gbarpolu 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.

Gbarpolu County Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

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

Gbarpolu County Histories & Books

Ancestry Member Stories (6000 BC-Present)

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

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.

Gbarpolu County Occupation & Business Records

Slave Voyages Database (1514-1866)

The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database has information on more than 35,000 slave voyages that forcibly embarked over 12 million Africans for transport to the Americas between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries.

Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Gbarpolu 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.

Gbarpolu 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.

Gbarpolu 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 Gbarpolu County

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Liberia
1Kollie4,5391:234.46%1
2Kamara3,8581:274.72%3
3Sumo3,5731:2910.06%7
4Flomo3,4101:314.09%2
5Mulbah2,4681:434.87%5
6Johnson2,2771:463.60%4
7Jallah1,4951:707.44%29
8Konneh1,2691:835.12%19
9Yarsiah1,1821:8961.12%300
10David1,1371:933.63%9
11Morris1,0911:974.47%20
12Kanneh1,0841:975.49%31
13Sheriff1,0291:1023.48%12
14Tokpah1,0041:1053.47%13
15Sirleaf9451:11114.45%92
16Dukuly9141:1158.62%52
17Cooper8341:1262.65%8
18Varney7961:1328.17%59
19Ballah7471:1419.51%76
20Momo6571:1607.47%67
21Mulubah6531:16131.04%277
22Sando6461:16310.23%97
23Sackie6331:1662.26%16
24Kromah6011:1752.15%17
25Siryon5391:19518.99%208
26Massaquoi5181:2033.78%38
27Brown5111:2062.51%26
28Yarkpawolo5041:2094.56%46
29Boakai4971:2126.31%75
30Zinnah4871:21619.41%231
31Kerkula4731:2235.67%72
31Wanley4731:22374.61%823
33Smith4621:2282.27%27
34Harris4241:2482.04%25
35Tokpa4211:25011.28%160
36Kerkulah4101:2573.19%43
37Dennis4031:2612.02%30
38Seh3961:26611.41%175
39Blama3821:27611.47%185
40Forkpah3791:27811.77%191
40Freeman3791:2781.82%24
40Gayflor3791:2787.01%111
43Kolleh3721:2833.43%48
44Tamba3371:3121.53%23
45Dorley3301:3198.02%144
46Jackson3021:3492.00%36
47Paye2991:3521.05%15
47Taweh2991:35228.48%523
49McGill2951:3578.74%182
50Fofana2921:3613.05%60
51Moore2881:3662.12%40
52Dolo2851:3690.92%10
52George2851:3692.13%42
54Bonah2821:37321.11%427
54Varmah2821:37347.80%876
56Togbah2781:3792.49%45
56Wilson2781:3791.61%33
58Barclay2711:3896.09%132
58Scott2711:3896.93%152
60Beyan2681:3935.47%120
61Belleh2641:39911.26%250
62Kortu2611:40312.52%279
63Saah2571:4101.88%39
64Howard2541:4154.67%110
65Boimah2501:4216.08%145
65Zaza2501:42110.66%249
67Folley2431:43312.03%288
68Boima2401:43913.64%326
68Swaray2401:4394.33%106
70Konah2291:4603.31%86
71Bility2261:4667.80%203
71Sarnor2261:46613.74%347
73Tarnue2221:4747.16%196
73Toe2221:4740.55%6
75Kolubah2191:4816.78%190
76Geeton2151:49086.00%1,803
77Massalay2121:4975.25%147
78Davis2051:5141.08%32
78Larky2051:51471.93%1,616
80Sesay2021:5212.00%58
81Cole1981:5322.29%69
81Joseph1981:5322.89%88
81Pewee1981:5323.95%117
84Joe1911:5511.13%34
85Zayzay1881:5602.96%96
86John1841:5723.46%112