Amuru District Genealogical Records

Amuru District Birth & Baptism Records

Births, Marriages & Deaths in the Protectorates (1895-1965)

Notifications forwarded by officials responsible for civil registration under administrative ordinances in Nyasaland, Kenya, Somaliland, Uganda, Sudan, Palestine, Sarawak, Malaya, including Johore and Selangor, and British North Borneo.

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.

Amuru District 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.

Amuru District Death & Burial Records

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 Amuru District

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.

Amuru District 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.

Amuru District Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

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

Amuru District 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.

Amuru District Occupation & Business Records

Cricket Archive (1844-Present)

A database of cricket scores and players.

Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Amuru District

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.

Amuru District 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.

Amuru District 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 Amuru District

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Uganda
1Akello5,2771:411.67%1
2Aciro4,6411:4712.20%100
3Okello4,4541:491.75%2
4Auma4,0671:543.19%6
5Adong3,9031:564.77%19
6Okot3,2831:677.02%61
7Acan3,2531:678.61%103
8Acayo3,2331:6813.65%225
9Ajok2,5401:863.79%35
10Odong2,5211:876.96%112
11Apiyo2,5011:8810.73%230
12Anena2,4491:8916.57%423
13Aber2,2641:9718.03%538
14Amony2,2171:9912.39%340
15Alanyo2,1491:10217.88%573
16Akwero2,1101:10414.29%424
17Lanyero2,0891:10515.17%468
18Akot2,0311:1088.96%248
19Arach2,0031:10914.99%491
20Komakech1,9691:1117.51%188
21Atto1,9201:11417.42%643
22Oyella1,8871:11611.32%376
23Akumu1,8741:1173.60%53
24Abalo1,8071:1218.57%273
25Laker1,7981:12214.03%520
26Opiyo1,7461:1258.21%267
27Ojok1,6941:1292.34%25
28Aloyo1,6841:13011.53%434
29Akena1,6551:13214.36%603
30Aol1,6461:13311.21%426
31Oroma1,6351:13410.70%409
32Okumu1,6091:1363.97%88
33Ocan1,5901:1388.60%332
34Okwera1,5471:14113.78%625
35Ocaya1,5241:1449.20%380
36Aryemo1,5141:14512.43%561
37Nyeko1,5031:14612.37%565
38Onen1,4281:15310.31%466
39Kilama1,3901:15712.24%613
40Anek1,3841:15812.27%622
41Atim1,3541:1621.66%21
42Omony1,3271:16516.31%874
43Oloya1,3011:16813.05%704
44Lamwaka1,2951:16913.07%709
45Ouma1,2391:1775.07%211
46Angee1,2221:17919.56%1,099
47Kumakech1,2191:1809.27%503
48Oyet1,2161:18013.19%759
49Aceng1,2151:1803.62%126
50Ojara1,2121:18112.96%746
51Otto1,2061:1819.91%563
52Ayet1,1951:18334.67%1,892
53Lalam1,1731:1878.44%465
54Oryem1,1561:1899.16%533
55Kidega1,1051:19810.51%668
56Amono1,1021:19915.21%967
57Ayella1,0971:19919.16%1,191
58Akwongo1,0561:20749.03%2,752
59Lamunu1,0261:21312.02%833
60Acaa1,0231:21418.60%1,242
61Opira1,0181:21511.66%804
62Olanya9631:22710.62%773
63Rubangakene9331:23517.68%1,290
64Kinyera9231:23714.57%1,091
65Acen9201:2381.37%34
66Akongo9161:2394.54%293
67Lakot8781:2494.23%279
68Oola8471:25811.24%941
69Adokorach8421:2607.11%582
70Abola8331:26351.23%3,439
71Otim8161:2681.36%37
72Akech8111:2703.82%269
73Ocira7961:27512.82%1,104
74Opoka7871:2789.01%803
75Alal7741:28322.09%1,865
76Adoch7721:2836.33%559
77Anywar7711:28411.03%1,001
78Ayaa7671:2855.71%488
79Acii7431:29548.98%3,636
80Akera7421:29513.58%1,247
81Onek7321:29915.86%1,455
82Ayoo7271:3012.76%186
83Labol7061:31023.32%2,111
84Acaye7031:31112.94%1,253
85Loum6951:31535.03%2,914
85Okwonga6951:31526.82%2,374
87Ocitti6671:32817.29%1,723
88Oringa6481:33814.19%1,465
89Ayot6451:33918.57%1,876
90Ocen6251:3501.27%58
90Oryema6251:3505.66%637
92Abur6231:3518.15%934
92Ayubu6231:35126.95%2,616
94Arop6171:35523.58%2,339
95Odoki6161:35522.01%2,225
96Opiro6151:35614.81%1,594
97Atoo6141:3563.50%351
98Oceng6101:3599.79%1,101
98Oweka6101:35911.84%1,323
100Opwonya5931:36915.08%1,691
101Angom5861:3732.02%160
102Okoya5841:37528.50%2,850
103Omona5541:39513.46%1,605
104Bongomin5481:39914.92%1,796
105Olweny5441:4028.53%1,083
106Achola5431:4032.64%284
107Atimango5361:4082.00%180
108Okema5351:40910.05%1,278
109Atuku5321:41139.29%3,970
110Okiya5291:41443.94%4,364
111Lawino5191:4227.39%994
112Odoch5161:4246.01%825
113Okech5081:4314.32%585
114Orach4951:44211.35%1,533
115Acire4921:44518.73%2,333
116Ayero4821:45417.50%2,242
117Aparo4801:45615.04%2,014
117Nyero4801:45616.51%2,162
119Aromo4791:45736.73%4,080
120Alur4741:46217.22%2,246
121Piloya4531:48314.45%2,043
122Wokorach4511:48511.47%1,691
123Otema4501:4866.92%1,061
124Okeny4451:4925.76%926
125Ayat4441:49321.97%2,876
126Ojera4401:4978.89%1,379
127Adok4301:50922.68%3,028
128Apio4181:5240.30%4
129Layet4171:5255.78%970
130Atenyo4121:53120.84%2,927
131Mwaka4091:5357.27%1,209
132Anyeko4081:5369.01%1,475
132Ataro4081:53614.90%2,255
134Obalo4001:54758.65%6,734
135Oyat3981:55013.07%2,103
136Atube3911:56025.77%3,636
136Opio3911:5600.36%9
138Lajara3891:56321.22%3,121
139Awor3861:5670.87%70
139Onencan3861:5674.15%751
139Openy3861:56724.40%3,511
142Akoko3851:56811.67%1,965
143Odokonyero3801:5768.41%1,481
144Oneka3781:57913.23%2,190
145Angwech3761:5826.26%1,143
146Aketo3751:58415.23%2,474
147Tabu3731:5872.30%387
148Ocwee3721:58830.97%4,377
149Akiyo3421:64034.72%5,075
150Aromorach3411:64213.40%2,416
151Acellam3381:64728.82%4,452
152Angeyo3321:65910.79%2,080
153Oketa3301:66313.38%2,471
154Abwot3281:66724.26%3,975
155Apoko3261:67111.99%2,274
156Alum3211:6821.20%181
157Ochola3181:6883.78%844
158Lamara3061:71520.58%3,693
158Olyel3061:71529.88%4,905
160Owot3041:72021.81%3,873
161Anyango3031:7220.79%98
162Oyoo2911:7524.64%1,096
163Kibwola2841:77163.53%9,145
164Lakony2831:77318.11%3,548
165Ochan2821:7763.17%788
166Abwoyo2801:78222.75%4,274
167Apuke2781:78781.05%11,014
168Obwoya2701:81114.37%3,051
169Ongom2671:8201.12%221
170Amito2641:8292.38%634
171Oketayot2621:83514.56%3,185
172Lakop2611:83924.48%4,782
173Kitara2571:85214.44%3,206
173Owor2571:8521.81%452
175Adyero2561:8557.53%1,917
175Okongo2561:8553.01%838
177Aluku2551:8589.91%2,391
178Abwol2521:86818.17%3,893
179Aweko2471:8866.31%1,699
180Lagulu2451:89341.60%7,482
181Olok2411:90820.24%4,395
182Taban2351:9312.02%598
183Lawil2341:93524.95%5,264
183Obita2341:9358.23%2,202
185Olara2311:9476.90%1,940
186Obwona2261:9688.97%2,430
187Oyela2201:9957.47%2,145
188Acomo2171:1,00911.55%3,051
189Akulu2131:1,0272.90%963
189Lapobo2131:1,02721.07%4,960
189Ociti2131:1,02711.29%3,044
192Kibwota2081:1,0529.76%2,771
193Ongwech2061:1,0627.62%2,282
194Adworo2041:1,07389.87%14,553
195Olum2021:1,0833.27%1,115
196Ayera1991:1,10025.71%6,103
196Ocii1991:1,10047.84%9,620
196Olaa1991:1,10019.94%5,014
199Odongkara1981:1,1056.64%2,131
200Onono1951:1,1229.61%2,868