Lindi Region Genealogical Records

Lindi Region 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.

Lindi Region 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.

Lindi Region 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 Lindi Region

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.

Lindi Region 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.

Lindi Region Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

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

Lindi Region 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.

Lindi Region Occupation & Business Records

Cricket Archive (1844-Present)

A database of cricket scores and players.

Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Lindi Region

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.

Lindi Region 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.

Lindi Region 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 Lindi Region

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Tanzania
1Saidi25,0871:409.02%8
2Mohamedi21,6831:4610.22%14
3Ally16,6661:604.30%5
4Bakari16,4021:618.00%15
5Hamisi15,8741:636.10%10
6Selemani13,8491:727.71%26
7Abdallah11,8251:845.12%12
8Rashidi11,7371:857.14%32
9Juma11,0911:891.68%1
10Hassani11,0321:908.31%49
11Issa10,8561:915.71%22
12Mohamed9,0671:1092.64%6
13Omari9,0081:1105.60%33
14Salumu8,5971:1157.87%59
15Mussa7,6871:1293.56%13
16Athumani6,2791:1583.30%23
17Abdalah5,5751:1789.93%119
18Musa4,9881:1994.14%52
19Ahmadi4,7531:20914.85%222
20Ismail4,4601:2236.95%101
20John4,4601:2230.71%2
22Salum4,1961:2373.05%47
23Abdala4,1081:2427.76%130
24Said4,0781:2431.62%11
25Millanzi3,9021:25436.58%670
26Mbonde3,6381:27319.30%388
27Chilumba3,5501:28041.47%798
28Hasani3,5211:2828.55%167
29Kambona3,4621:28735.98%725
30Ali3,4041:2921.71%20
31Yusufu3,2571:3058.43%176
32Omary3,2281:3071.85%29
33Joseph3,1981:3100.64%3
34Chande3,0221:32816.07%390
34Rajabu3,0221:3281.97%37
36Kilindo2,9931:33244.65%1,032
37Mpili2,9631:33535.06%810
38Hashimu2,9341:33811.05%264
38Swalehe2,9341:3387.31%171
40Mfaume2,8171:3529.09%229
40Mrope2,8171:35220.23%527
40Yusuph2,8171:3522.70%63
43Milanzi2,7581:36018.35%487
44Hemedi2,6701:37210.48%275
45Kipengele2,5821:38454.29%1,448
46Hassan2,5231:3931.46%30
46Mshamu2,5231:39317.83%521
48Chitanda2,4941:39851.38%1,409
49Ng'itu2,4061:41361.58%1,758
50Mangosongo2,3771:41857.76%1,676
51Dadi2,3471:42312.97%405
51Ng'ombo2,3471:42367.56%1,975
53Mbinga2,2891:43451.95%1,566
54Nassoro2,2591:4394.10%123
55Alli2,1421:4638.26%269
56Seif2,1131:4703.45%108
57Hussein2,0831:4771.54%48
57Mponda2,0831:47710.39%360
59Mlaponi1,9951:49829.01%1,008
60Ahmad1,9661:5059.62%352
60Chinguile1,9661:50578.58%2,652
60Ismaili1,9661:50510.21%376
63Rashid1,9371:5121.75%57
64Makota1,9071:52035.18%1,272
65Chikawe1,8781:52954.14%1,977
65Ibrahimu1,8781:5293.61%132
67Mandai1,8491:53752.16%1,939
68Masudi1,8191:5468.28%320
68Mpunga1,8191:54635.61%1,338
68Nyagali1,8191:54670.83%2,599
71Mnali1,7901:55542.78%1,642
71Shaibu1,7901:5559.02%363
73Daudi1,7601:5641.25%44
73Hokororo1,7601:56429.04%1,150
73Mbunda1,7601:5645.28%207
76Hatibu1,7311:5736.83%277
76Mwambe1,7311:57339.53%1,572
78George1,7021:5831.29%50
79Komba1,6721:5940.96%28
80Abdul1,6431:6043.20%136
80Charles1,6431:6040.40%4
82Makotha1,6141:61592.39%3,605
82Mapunda1,6141:6151.47%58
84Simon1,5841:6270.86%24
85Lugongo1,5551:63826.08%1,172
85Lukanga1,5551:63835.53%1,573
87Thomas1,5261:6501.01%39
88Ibrahim1,4961:6631.74%75
88Ramadhani1,4961:6630.50%7
90Haji1,4671:6771.04%45
91Makwinya1,4381:69054.51%2,547
91Simba1,4381:6903.87%187
93Bushiri1,4081:70514.10%704
93Kindamba1,4081:70524.84%1,218
93Peter1,4081:7050.54%9
96Mbwana1,3791:7204.14%208
96Michael1,3791:7200.69%18
98Malibiche1,3501:73562.41%3,005
98Membe1,3501:73536.52%1,871
98Mtumbuka1,3501:73532.68%1,668
101Ahamadi1,3201:75211.79%639
101Francis1,3201:7521.39%68
101Mkumba1,3201:75213.32%706
104Maulidi1,2911:7695.02%272
104Nasoro1,2911:7698.78%497
106Masoud1,2621:7873.19%172
106Mpanda1,2621:7879.03%525
106Tamba1,2621:78735.54%1,936
109Abasi1,2321:8065.71%327
109Adamu1,2321:8063.28%184
109Chilemba1,2321:80678.02%3,930
112Ausi1,2031:82515.19%869
112Kaisi1,2031:82516.31%938
112Upunda1,2031:82547.87%2,647
115Kasembe1,1741:84514.90%879
115Mwalimu1,1741:8458.98%563
117Kalembo1,1441:86838.18%2,267
117Nkane1,1441:86868.05%3,723
117Zuberi1,1441:8682.38%147
120Amuri1,1151:89070.70%3,938
120Choaji1,1151:89096.37%5,158
120Edward1,1151:8900.78%42
123Manzi1,0861:91416.02%1,020