Kampala District Genealogical Records

Kampala 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.

Kampala 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.

Kampala 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 Kampala 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.

Kampala 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.

Kampala District Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

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

Kampala 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.

Kampala District Occupation & Business Records

Cricket Archive (1844-Present)

A database of cricket scores and players.

Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Kampala 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.

Kampala 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.

Kampala 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 Kampala District

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Uganda
1Nsubuga8,6161:20615.61%45
2Namutebi8,0521:22012.75%36
3Matovu7,7691:22813.05%38
4Mbabazi7,4601:2385.17%3
5Nalubega7,2811:24310.51%30
6Lubega7,2201:24612.92%42
7Babirye7,1431:2487.14%13
8Nansubuga7,1341:24912.80%44
9Namatovu6,6571:2669.83%33
10Asiimwe6,5111:2724.71%5
11Birungi6,3471:2796.09%11
12Mubiru6,1711:28715.08%86
12Mukasa6,1711:28711.96%54
14Namubiru5,8791:30212.82%64
15Mugisha5,6361:3157.32%22
16Nakato5,5271:3219.92%43
17Kato5,4411:3267.49%24
18Bukenya5,2211:34012.31%80
19Nabukenya4,8121:36810.94%74
20Kizito4,8111:36915.67%148
21Wasswa4,6071:38513.23%119
22Nantongo4,5581:38911.19%87
23Namakula4,5491:39012.05%104
24Ndagire4,3671:40614.30%150
25Nankya4,2081:42111.19%105
26Mutebi4,1941:42313.98%153
27Mirembe3,9751:44611.44%120
28Musoke3,9581:44813.71%161
29Nakanwagi3,8921:4569.83%92
30Ssali3,7561:47213.84%178
31Kasozi3,7291:47513.63%175
32Kiwanuka3,7271:47611.34%131
33Nagawa3,6351:48811.54%139
34Namuddu3,6311:48810.87%128
35Muwonge3,5841:49512.42%163
36Okello3,5641:4971.40%2
37Namuli3,5371:5019.87%114
38Mugerwa3,5041:50611.99%156
39Kizza3,4161:5199.98%123
40Mayanja3,4021:52113.62%205
41Katende3,3481:53015.28%260
42Musisi3,3271:5339.93%127
43Nakalema3,3231:53410.11%132
44Tumusiime3,3141:5353.10%10
45Nabatanzi3,3091:53612.71%191
46Natukunda3,3061:5363.76%15
47Nanyonga3,2861:5408.84%107
48Kakooza3,2641:5439.40%121
49Kasule3,2521:54516.05%289
50Nansamba3,2401:5479.56%124
51Nanteza3,2071:55312.31%190
52Namukasa3,1131:5709.75%136
53Nanyonjo3,1021:57210.02%145
54Akello3,0961:5730.98%1
55Mukiibi3,0451:58216.14%322
56Nabukeera2,9881:59310.82%173
57Katongole2,9651:5989.63%147
58Nassali2,9641:59811.84%203
59Namaganda2,9271:6066.62%71
60Mutesi2,9161:6085.39%49
61Nakitende2,9101:60913.09%254
62Yiga2,8981:61212.01%217
63Nakyanzi2,8791:6166.61%76
64Nayiga2,8681:6189.50%151
65Nalwoga2,8321:62612.19%233
66Kisakye2,8261:62711.13%199
67Ssentongo2,8031:63212.32%245
68Namayanja2,7851:63710.58%187
69Ssemakula2,7731:63914.20%304
70Nalumansi2,7191:65211.29%218
71Nazziwa2,7041:65610.51%195
72Agaba2,7001:6575.74%60
73Namusisi2,6581:6677.37%113
74Nabakooza2,6411:6717.20%111
75Lukwago2,6371:67211.65%250
76Lwanga2,6161:67814.78%347
77Nakazibwe2,5971:68311.38%242
78Namusoke2,5941:68310.78%220
79Nalukwago2,5861:68610.22%200
80Nanfuka2,5631:69213.21%309
81Namagembe2,5531:69411.45%252
81Namirembe2,5531:69411.47%253
83Namata2,5521:6958.08%138
84Kyeyune2,5331:70012.53%291
85Mulindwa2,5291:70112.45%288
86Nantume2,5251:70210.77%226
87Mukisa2,5181:7049.07%172
88Katushabe2,5001:7093.68%32
89Nalwanga2,4841:71412.68%299
90Nambi2,4761:7167.68%135
91Namwanje2,4371:7279.83%207
92Mwanje2,4161:73412.56%314
93Kiggundu2,3891:74216.49%441
94Nassuna2,3871:74316.33%433
95Kavuma2,3801:74512.83%330
96Nakabugo2,3751:7468.07%155
97Tamale2,3651:75014.14%373
98Nakitto2,3461:75612.62%329
99Nakibuuka2,3201:76412.62%333
100Nanyanzi2,3171:76511.47%292
101Nampijja2,3091:7689.46%214
102Nantale2,2871:7757.05%134
103Mwesigwa2,2771:7796.94%133
104Nakintu2,2701:7819.72%229
105Byaruhanga2,2671:7822.49%14
106Kazibwe2,2411:79114.54%406
107Nakiwala2,2351:79311.48%307
108Kintu2,2271:7969.12%212
109Kalule2,2221:79816.36%479
110Nakimuli2,1921:80912.42%348
111Katumba2,1451:82713.74%401
112Ninsiima2,1391:8293.94%48
113Namugenyi2,1311:83211.22%319
114Nsereko2,1251:83415.76%486
115Nalule2,1141:83912.07%353
116Nakate2,1061:8424.78%72
117Kigozi2,1011:84415.11%464
117Musinguzi2,1011:8443.68%41
119Kibirige2,0971:84515.29%475
120Kobusingye2,0831:8514.56%65
121Najjuma2,0771:85413.41%404
122Nyanzi2,0761:85414.27%437
123Arinaitwe2,0711:8564.23%59
124Nakayiza2,0671:85812.25%370
125Mutyaba2,0611:86015.21%482
126Nabirye2,0531:8641.71%7
127Wamala2,0431:86813.95%432
128Tusiime2,0281:8744.36%63
129Lutaaya2,0081:88315.72%523
130Naiga2,0061:88414.60%472
131Walusimbi2,0001:88615.72%526
132Najjemba1,9921:89012.70%397
133Kiiza1,9681:9012.38%18
133Nabwire1,9681:9012.41%20
135Kabuye1,9601:90516.04%556
136Namazzi1,9501:90912.16%389
137Nakamya1,9491:9108.80%256
138Kalema1,9411:91311.00%349
139Nalwadda1,9401:9149.53%287
140Kawooya1,9291:91917.27%628
141Muhumuza1,9171:9254.58%84
142Lule1,9051:93114.10%484
143Kamya1,8951:9369.95%318
144Nalweyiso1,8941:93611.71%388
145Namyalo1,8881:93911.99%395
146Kaggwa1,8761:94512.39%415
147Kalungi1,8581:95416.69%629
148Nakabuye1,8471:96013.17%460
149Bogere1,8461:9606.42%165
150Zziwa1,8441:96112.69%439
151Muwanguzi1,8431:96212.26%418
152Kansiime1,8341:9673.92%62
153Nakimbugwe1,8271:97011.89%407
154Opio1,8241:9721.69%9
155Ssemanda1,8221:97310.51%358
156Namukwaya1,8061:98210.28%352
157Nakanjako1,7991:98510.55%368
158Baguma1,7961:9873.98%66
159Ssempijja1,7931:98910.26%355
160Byamukama1,7751:9992.55%29
160Nalubwama1,7751:99913.45%500
162Nabunya1,7681:1,00313.47%506
163Zalwango1,7631:1,00615.54%614
164Kayondo1,7541:1,01111.83%422
164Zawedde1,7541:1,01114.42%564
166Ahimbisibwe1,7491:1,0143.51%57
167Nsamba1,7231:1,02910.23%371
168Kibuuka1,7221:1,03013.23%511
169Lubwama1,7071:1,03915.52%644
169Nassolo1,7071:1,03911.94%449
171Bukirwa1,6951:1,04613.87%557
172Nabukalu1,6911:1,04811.09%411
173Kyomugisha1,6881:1,0503.10%47
174Nassanga1,6761:1,05813.73%558
175Muwanga1,6601:1,06813.13%530
176Ssenyonjo1,6531:1,07312.50%498
177Kateregga1,6511:1,07414.46%608
177Nandawula1,6511:1,07411.84%462
179Kasirye1,6421:1,08016.85%718
180Kemigisha1,6381:1,0827.63%265
181Ssenyonga1,6281:1,08910.40%400
182Nakiganda1,6141:1,09810.46%405
182Nanziri1,6141:1,09811.74%470
184Nalukenge1,6131:1,09914.08%605
185Nakazzi1,6071:1,10313.00%548
186Apio1,6051:1,1051.16%4
187Nalubowa1,6041:1,1058.25%308
188Lubowa1,5991:1,10912.78%544
189Nakigudde1,5881:1,11612.00%497
190Atuhaire1,5761:1,1253.80%85
191Tumwebaze1,5741:1,1263.06%55
192Mugabi1,5701:1,1297.41%271
193Atim1,5651:1,1331.92%21
194Kayongo1,5611:1,13614.11%635
195Kyomuhendo1,5531:1,1423.67%81
196Nakandi1,5521:1,14212.30%534
197Katusiime1,5481:1,1452.95%52
197Nabulya1,5481:1,14511.13%463
199Namanda1,5281:1,1608.16%327
200Mawanda1,5271:1,16113.43%612
200Namale1,5271:1,16113.11%594