Margibi County Genealogical Records

Margibi 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 Margibi 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.

Margibi 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.

Margibi 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.

Margibi County Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

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

Margibi 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.

Margibi 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 Margibi 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.

Margibi 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.

Margibi 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 Margibi County

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Liberia
1Kollie10,9511:2310.77%1
2Flomo8,4381:3010.12%2
3Mulbah5,7641:4411.38%5
4Sackie5,4601:4619.50%16
5Tokpah5,1831:4817.92%13
6Johnson4,0711:626.44%4
7David3,7841:6612.08%9
8Sumo3,4391:739.68%7
9Cooper2,7051:938.61%8
10Kamara2,6291:953.21%3
11Morris2,5131:10010.29%20
12Binda2,1461:11724.10%66
13Kerkula1,9691:12723.59%72
14Dolo1,9641:1286.37%10
15Bondo1,9581:12826.86%81
16Harris1,7521:1438.43%25
17Dennis1,6871:1498.45%30
17Kolleh1,6871:14915.57%48
19Tamba1,4881:1696.74%23
20Paye1,4711:1715.16%15
21Smith1,4531:1737.14%27
22Jallah1,4381:1757.16%29
23Brown1,4181:1776.95%26
24Yarkpawolo1,3421:18712.13%46
25Freeman1,3311:1896.40%24
26Saah1,3021:1939.53%39
27George1,2941:1949.68%42
28Joe1,2851:1957.59%34
29Moore1,1321:2228.33%40
30Gibson1,1141:22511.63%61
31Jackson1,0881:2317.20%36
32Davis1,0771:2335.68%32
33Gaye1,0341:2434.07%18
34Williams9991:2514.40%21
35Kerkulah9611:2617.49%43
36Toe9591:2622.38%6
37Willie9421:26610.46%64
38Momo9261:27110.53%67
39Massaquoi9181:2736.71%38
40Fayiah8721:2888.17%51
41Fallah8631:2919.15%62
42Singbeh8391:29925.03%184
43Thomas8191:3068.79%63
44Varney8171:3078.39%59
45Kromah7911:3172.84%17
46Zayzay7691:32612.10%96
47Nyumah7231:34714.18%115
48Borbor7191:3499.20%77
49Wilson7141:3524.13%33
50James7041:3576.84%54
51Konneh6931:3622.80%19
52Ballah6901:3648.79%76
53Dahn6841:3673.04%22
54Sheriff6821:3682.30%12
55Weah6661:3772.19%11
56Garway6601:38017.00%154
56Tambah6601:38046.68%407
58Singbah6511:38621.39%199
59Moses6491:3878.48%78
60Joseph6421:3919.36%88
61Peter6341:3968.31%79
62King6121:4108.70%84
63Fahn5921:42415.58%159
64Doe5701:4401.99%14
65Pewee5661:44311.30%117
66Cole5551:4526.43%69
67Roberts5351:4696.28%71
68Kanneh5181:4852.62%31
69Yah5131:48917.27%200
70Taylor5111:4917.23%83
71Saye5071:4952.49%28
71William5071:4957.36%87
73Togbah5031:4994.51%45
74Boakai4921:5106.25%75
74Dukuly4921:5104.64%52
76Howard4831:5208.89%110
76Suah4831:5203.99%44
78John4811:5229.05%112
78Kennedy4811:5229.46%116
80Jones4611:5448.38%108
81Jacob4541:5539.87%128
82Sirleaf4441:5656.79%92
83Robert4391:5727.19%99
84Reeves4331:5806.67%93
85Boimah4281:58610.41%145
86Daniel4221:5959.97%140
87Tarr4131:6084.74%68
88Walker4091:6146.12%91
89Logan4041:6218.74%126
90Fofana3911:6424.08%60
91McGill3891:64511.53%182
92Gray3851:6523.58%49
93Diggs3781:6646.87%107
94Blackie3761:66815.93%246
95Forkpah3741:67111.61%191
95Kai3741:67110.42%165
97Teah3541:7092.45%37
98Kangar3501:7178.69%148
99Gayflor3471:7236.42%111
99Jimmy3471:7238.07%138
101Barclay3431:7327.71%132
102Sulonteh3411:73612.26%210
103Myers3391:7405.69%101
104Bono3341:75115.57%271
104Kermue3341:75114.21%248
106Kpannah3321:75621.28%368
107Vah3261:7705.08%95
108Benson3211:7829.50%181
109Miller3121:8046.86%129
110Peters2991:8396.85%134
111Siaffa2971:84516.01%314
112Browne2951:8514.38%89
113Johnny2881:8718.75%188
114Juah2821:8907.34%158
115Carter2771:9067.93%173
115Dorbor2771:9065.62%119
117Henry2751:9139.74%209
118Gono2711:9263.35%74
118Kaine2711:92640.15%775
120Beyan2691:9335.49%120
120Gweh2691:9334.52%102
120Togba2691:9332.64%55
123Konah2641:9513.81%86
123Parker2641:95110.09%221
125Fayah2621:95818.02%399
126Tengbeh2601:9657.75%183
127Gbar2581:97317.07%383
127Wennie2581:97315.25%338
129Harmon2561:9807.23%171
130Musa2531:9926.11%143
131Keita2511:1,0004.90%114
131Washington2511:1,0005.75%133
133Scott2491:1,0086.37%152
134Bainda2471:1,01619.13%435
135Isaac2451:1,02415.26%356
135Rogers2451:1,0246.84%166
135Tarnue2451:1,0247.91%196
138Lepolu2401:1,04625.34%572
139Wesseh2381:1,0551.43%35
140Duo2341:1,0732.71%70
140Fahnbulleh2341:1,0731.74%41
142Zoegar2291:1,09610.41%265
143Dorley2271:1,1065.51%144
143Nelson2271:1,1066.37%167
145Sherman2191:1,1464.56%122
145Togar2191:1,14617.42%453
145Tokpa2191:1,1465.87%160
148Davies2161:1,1622.66%73
148Gbollie2161:1,16223.56%586
148Saysay2161:1,1628.75%235
151Somah2121:1,1846.10%174
152Chea2101:1,1951.96%50
152Coleman2101:1,1955.43%156
152Foday2101:1,1957.87%215
152Korvah2101:1,1957.95%218
156Akoi2051:1,2245.29%155
156Holder2051:1,22414.18%401
156Sesay2051:1,2242.03%58
159Philip2031:1,23611.67%330
160Boe1971:1,2746.19%193
160Clarke1971:1,2745.36%164
160Marshall1971:1,2749.47%281
163Blama1941:1,2945.83%185
164Kpehe1921:1,3075.78%186
165Gbah1861:1,3494.78%153
165Lloyd1861:1,3497.87%245
167Koko1841:1,36415.19%467
168Richard1811:1,38711.57%365
169Karr1791:1,4023.78%124
170Sando1771:1,4182.80%97
171Siryon1751:1,4346.17%208
172Bestman1731:1,4516.67%224
172Clinton1731:1,45111.08%367
172Tucker1731:1,45111.04%364
175Dunor1701:1,4767.94%272
175Kolubah1701:1,4765.26%190
175Payne1701:1,4767.15%242
178Dixon1681:1,4945.52%197
178Gargar1681:1,4944.72%167
178Lincoln1681:1,49413.24%447
181Foko1661:1,51220.12%647
181Kpadeh1661:1,5126.35%222
181Lewis1661:1,5125.83%206
181Wright1661:1,5124.82%177
185Banda1641:1,53011.19%394
185Samuel1641:1,5308.75%303
187Sannoh1621:1,5496.34%229
187Wallace1621:1,5493.51%127
187Watson1621:1,5495.15%194
190Alfred1601:1,56917.80%597
190Brooks1601:1,5694.31%162
190Kortu1601:1,5697.68%279
190Kpangbah1601:1,56930.65%972
190Mason1601:1,5697.57%276
190Morlue1601:1,56930.59%971
190Nah1601:1,5693.80%141
190Paul1601:1,5696.19%225
198Gardea1571:1,5996.74%251
198Porkpah1571:1,59913.96%498
200Zubah1551:1,6198.01%299