Simiyu Region Genealogical Records

Simiyu 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.

Simiyu 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.

Simiyu 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 Simiyu 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.

Simiyu 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.

Simiyu Region Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

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

Simiyu 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.

Simiyu Region Occupation & Business Records

Cricket Archive (1844-Present)

A database of cricket scores and players.

Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Simiyu 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.

Simiyu 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.

Simiyu 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 Simiyu Region

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Tanzania
1John39,0321:466.25%2
2Charles37,4251:489.10%4
3Joseph32,3121:566.48%3
4Maduhu30,4161:6065.23%151
5Masunga23,3421:7847.67%142
6Masanja20,5771:8819.43%60
7Elias18,6481:979.31%19
8Emmanuel17,0731:1069.39%25
9Sayi16,2371:11167.96%291
10Mabula16,1081:11224.10%97
11James15,9151:1148.15%21
12Samwel15,3361:1188.76%27
13Mathias14,1471:1289.17%36
14Paul13,7291:1326.78%17
15Juma12,3781:1461.88%1
16Kija11,7351:15455.70%335
17Robert11,5751:1569.66%53
18Peter11,0281:1644.21%9
19Kulwa10,8671:16718.02%111
20Marco10,7711:16811.57%70
21Simon10,6421:1705.77%24
22Sitta10,3531:17559.97%426
23Makoye10,2891:17620.91%140
24Magembe9,9991:18140.36%282
25Lucas9,9031:1837.01%43
26Daniel9,7421:1866.56%40
27Mboje9,3561:19353.30%419
28Samson8,7451:2078.37%62
29Edward8,6811:2096.06%42
30Richard8,6171:2105.86%41
31Julius8,2631:2195.15%34
32Petro8,1991:2215.93%46
33Jackson7,8451:2316.42%51
34George7,7491:2345.87%50
35Thomas7,7161:2355.11%39
36Daudi7,6521:2375.44%44
37Malimi7,4591:24336.90%355
38Seni6,9451:26142.12%446
39William6,8481:2644.06%31
39Yohana6,8481:2646.95%64
41Jilala6,5591:27639.25%439
42Mayenga6,5271:27765.28%702
43Mussa6,4951:2793.01%13
44Musa6,4301:2815.34%52
45Daud6,3021:2877.66%78
46Masalu6,2371:29020.69%238
47Deus5,9161:30610.06%115
48Saguda5,8841:30869.33%806
49Limbu5,8191:31166.96%787
50Mayunga5,7231:31617.53%214
51Amos5,6911:3189.64%114
52Njile5,6271:32244.07%574
53Dotto5,5621:32517.53%226
54Zengo5,4011:33540.67%553
55Leonard5,2411:3455.49%65
56Michael5,1441:3522.56%18
57Boniphace5,0161:3619.24%127
58Stephano4,9511:3665.26%69
59Lameck4,8871:37010.68%153
60Ngusa4,8551:37337.89%571
60Salu4,8551:37347.90%690
60Sospeter4,8551:37313.45%191
63Mashauri4,6621:38811.08%164
64Ezekiel4,5661:3968.90%135
65Mayala4,5331:39915.32%243
66Paulo4,3731:4143.84%55
67Zacharia4,3401:4176.26%90
68Shija4,2441:4264.47%66
69Martine4,1801:43311.17%186
70Malugu4,1151:44034.68%612
70Nkuba4,1151:44030.75%549
70Salumu4,1151:4403.77%59
73Jeremiah3,9551:45810.50%183
74Wilson3,8901:4655.25%82
75Sita3,7301:48561.30%1,143
76Abel3,6971:4907.53%141
76Ngasa3,6971:49018.96%369
78Masuke3,6331:49874.07%1,396
78Ng'wandu3,6331:49851.88%985
80Lazaro3,6011:5035.29%93
81Bundala3,5691:5077.10%138
82Matondo3,5371:51257.04%1,125
83Nkinda3,4721:52144.44%887
84Luhende3,3441:54118.83%414
84Ng'habi3,3441:54181.96%1,689
86Reuben3,3121:54711.48%254
87Elisha3,2791:5529.80%206
88Maige3,2471:55712.85%278
88Mwandu3,2471:55718.77%425
90Japhet3,2151:5637.58%162
90Salum3,2151:5632.34%47
92Nyanda3,1511:57412.64%280
93Pius3,0871:5864.77%99
94Francis3,0221:5993.19%68
94Pastory3,0221:5998.77%199
96Ndulu2,9901:60543.12%994
97Mangu2,9581:61237.21%865
97Ndege2,9581:61217.63%437
97Philipo2,9581:6124.15%86
100Emanuel2,9261:6194.23%91
100Paschal2,9261:6193.90%81
102Cosmas2,8941:6255.57%131
102Kanuda2,8941:62579.88%1,905
104Machibya2,7971:64718.22%478
104Mageme2,7971:64782.31%2,023
106Raphael2,7651:6553.13%72
107Mipawa2,7331:66235.01%888
108Mange2,6691:67842.72%1,113
109Faustine2,6041:6955.68%152
110Ndalahwa2,5721:70426.06%708