Mozambique Genealogical Records
Mozambique Birth & Baptism Records
An index and images to registers of baptism, marriage and burial kept by the Anglican Church of Southern Africa. They also cover events in what is now Angola, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, Saint Helena, South Africa and Swaziland.
Mozambique Marriage & Divorce Records
An index and images to registers of baptism, marriage and burial kept by the Anglican Church of Southern Africa. They also cover events in what is now Angola, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, Saint Helena, South Africa and Swaziland.
Mozambique Death & Burial Records
An index and images to registers of baptism, marriage and burial kept by the Anglican Church of Southern Africa. They also cover events in what is now Angola, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, Saint Helena, South Africa and Swaziland.
A searchable database of over 1 million Jewish burials with photographs of the matzevot.
Newspapers Covering Mozambique
An index to over 2.1 million people mentioned in Associated Press stories, including name, subject, location, date and a reference to the article.
An index to around 500,000 Associated Press articles.
An index to and digital images of hundreds-of-thousands of world newspaper articles.
Mozambique Directories & Gazetteers
A statistic and descriptive gazetteer of nations.
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.
Mozambique Cemeteries
Photographs and transcriptions of millions of gravestones from cemeteries around the world.
Mozambique Histories & Books
Over 7 million remembrances and historic details submitted by Ancestry members. Useful for local historians.
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.
Mozambique Occupation & Business Records
A database of cricket scores and players.
Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Mozambique
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.
A compilation of lineage-linked family trees submitted by Ancestry users. The database contains over 2 billion individuals and is searchable by numerous metrics.
A searchable database of linked families. It largely covers royalty and nobility, but also contains actors, footballers and American presidents.
A collection of legacy trees submitted by Ancestry users containing nearly 400 million individuals.
Mozambique Royalty, Nobility & Heraldry Records
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.
A searchable database of linked families. It largely covers royalty and nobility, but also contains actors, footballers and American presidents.
Mozambique Church Records
An index and images to registers of baptism, marriage and burial kept by the Anglican Church of Southern Africa. They also cover events in what is now Angola, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, Saint Helena, South Africa and Swaziland.
Mozambique Maps
An interactive index to thousands of maps covering the world, continents, countries and regions. The majority of maps cover Britain and Ireland.
Historical Description
Mozambique; by this name is signified a Kingdom in the Continent and Island, also with a safe harbour. Mozambique Island is inhabited by Portugals, which have there a strong Castle. Here the Portugal Ships winter; they have Trade in the Continent, in Sena, Macura, Sofala, and Cuama.
The centre of an extensive province on the East coast of Africa. The total Imports of Portuguese East Africa from the United Kingdom for 1920 amounted to £3,365,812 and the Exports to the U.K. to £2,725,539, The population of Portuguese East Africa is over 3,000,000.
Most Common Surnames in Mozambique
| Rank | Surname | Incidence | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Langa | 361,520 | 1:75 |
| 2 | Cossa | 356,577 | 1:76 |
| 3 | Tembe | 275,621 | 1:99 |
| 4 | Sitoe | 244,104 | 1:112 |
| 5 | Manjate | 232,980 | 1:117 |
| 6 | Mondlane | 185,395 | 1:147 |
| 7 | Sántos | 181,687 | 1:150 |
| 8 | Machava | 171,799 | 1:159 |
| 9 | Nhantumbo | 169,328 | 1:161 |
| 10 | Junior | 157,586 | 1:173 |
| 11 | Macuacua | 155,732 | 1:175 |
| 12 | Macamo | 147,698 | 1:185 |
| 13 | Manuel | 145,844 | 1:187 |
| 14 | Muchanga | 145,226 | 1:188 |
| 15 | Matsinhe | 143,372 | 1:190 |
| 16 | Domingos | 141,518 | 1:193 |
| 17 | Pereira | 135,956 | 1:201 |
| 18 | António | 133,484 | 1:204 |
| 19 | Muianga | 127,305 | 1:214 |
| 20 | Munguambe | 123,597 | 1:221 |
| 21 | Fernandes | 122,979 | 1:222 |
| 22 | Banze | 122,361 | 1:223 |
| 23 | Ferreira | 118,653 | 1:230 |
| 24 | Bila | 118,035 | 1:231 |
| 25 | Rodriguês | 114,945 | 1:237 |
| 26 | Manhique | 113,091 | 1:241 |
| 27 | Mussa | 112,473 | 1:242 |
| 28 | Simbine | 111,237 | 1:245 |
| 29 | Francisco | 108,765 | 1:251 |
| 30 | Guambe | 108,147 | 1:252 |
| 31 | Dias | 106,293 | 1:256 |
| 32 | Fernando | 105,675 | 1:258 |
| 33 | Martins | 105,057 | 1:259 |
| 34 | Cumbe | 103,203 | 1:264 |
| 35 | Manhica | 101,967 | 1:267 |
| 36 | Joao | 101,349 | 1:269 |
| 37 | Fumo | 98,259 | 1:277 |
| 38 | Mandlate | 96,405 | 1:283 |
| 39 | Almeida | 95,169 | 1:286 |
| 39 | Pedro | 95,169 | 1:286 |
| 41 | Cumbane | 94,552 | 1:288 |
| 42 | Lopes | 93,934 | 1:290 |
| 43 | Magaia | 92,080 | 1:296 |
| 43 | Zandamela | 92,080 | 1:296 |
| 45 | Gomes | 86,518 | 1:315 |
| 46 | Vilanculos | 85,282 | 1:320 |
| 46 | Zacarias | 85,282 | 1:320 |
| 48 | Pinto | 84,664 | 1:322 |
| 49 | Oliveira | 84,046 | 1:324 |
| 49 | Paulo | 84,046 | 1:324 |
| 51 | Monteiro | 82,810 | 1:329 |
| 52 | Amade | 82,192 | 1:332 |
| 53 | Cardoso | 81,574 | 1:334 |
| 54 | Ibraimo | 79,720 | 1:342 |