Luapula Province Genealogical Records

Luapula Province 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.

Luapula Province 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.

Luapula Province 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 Luapula Province

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.

Luapula Province 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.

Luapula Province Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

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

Luapula Province 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.

Luapula Province Occupation & Business Records

Cricket Archive (1844-Present)

A database of cricket scores and players.

Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Luapula Province

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.

Luapula Province 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.

Luapula Province 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 Luapula Province

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Zambia
1Mwewa35,1531:3143.60%22
2Musonda29,6521:3616.66%5
3Mwape29,4681:3724.55%14
4Chola26,7911:4035.15%23
5Mpundu25,5051:4244.85%33
6Chama23,2181:4638.83%31
7Mulenga22,6071:488.42%3
8Mwila21,9561:4923.67%18
9Kunda20,3801:5318.36%15
10Mumba16,6951:6413.17%13
11Bwalya15,6931:6911.60%11
12Mwaba15,3981:7022.77%27
13Kaunda14,1181:7638.39%55
14Nkandu13,5061:8038.93%57
15Mwansa12,4781:8629.04%47
16Mwenya12,2461:8825.88%44
17Kasongo11,7841:9134.98%59
18Chabala11,1261:9738.30%70
19Chibwe10,7801:10041.87%80
20Chalwe10,6781:10132.15%61
21Kabwe10,2261:10514.38%25
22Kabaso9,3601:11546.11%99
23Ngandwe8,6921:12457.20%145
24Ngosa8,6821:12415.43%34
25Chanda8,3451:1298.75%17
26Kaoma8,2091:13129.97%73
27Kalaba7,8871:13649.32%140
28Chomba7,5741:14220.28%54
29Mubanga7,4591:1449.90%24
30Chilufya6,6591:16225.22%77
31Chansa6,5971:16328.22%88
32Besa6,0951:17735.25%122
33Chipulu6,0791:17737.74%138
34Mulubwa6,0701:17752.95%192
35Kalumba6,0621:17831.52%108
36Chishala5,8961:18350.85%191
37Chabu5,7581:18741.72%156
38Katebe5,5991:19244.40%173
39Chishimba5,2231:20621.52%83
40Musenge5,1141:21031.08%134
41Kombe5,0701:21230.23%129
42Ng'andwe5,0641:21349.70%223
43Lukwesa4,9721:21640.11%176
44Bupe4,9701:21751.89%236
45Chipili4,3921:24537.63%190
46Chibale4,2891:25126.48%136
47Mutale4,2821:2514.80%20
48Malama4,2221:25512.63%60
49Kaluba4,2001:25614.50%71
50Mwelwa4,1521:25931.43%166
51Mwamba4,0941:2635.76%26
52Manda4,0141:26811.60%58
53Kasanda3,7761:28536.79%218
54Chisala3,7381:28836.46%220
55Kapungwe3,5611:30247.74%293
56Chitalu3,4831:30928.58%180
57Chongo3,3841:31833.59%227
58Mwale3,2911:3272.18%7
59Lwando3,1441:34246.07%312
60Makungu3,1371:34328.91%202
61Bwanga3,0781:35036.66%266
62Mambwe3,0571:35225.34%181
63Mupeta2,9141:36921.38%158
64Kaputo2,8421:37948.27%346
65Chikumbi2,8321:38041.09%311
66Katongo2,7911:3865.88%43
67Kalenga2,7771:38815.21%113
68Chikonde2,6961:39942.73%330
69Lengwe2,6931:40039.96%316
70Kalunga2,4721:4357.68%64
71Kapambwe2,4471:44019.18%170
72Miyambo2,4361:44261.14%483
73Chungu2,4171:44534.82%309
74Bunda2,3881:45152.77%440
75Lukonde2,3841:45223.74%230
76Kalobwe2,3151:46550.45%432
77Chinyanta2,2671:47542.59%379
78Mushota2,2631:47636.23%335
79Mukonde2,2591:47739.54%354
80Kazembe2,2321:48221.46%215
81Chali2,1831:49312.40%120
82Chulu2,1791:4946.93%65
83Katai2,0351:52936.06%359
84Mwitwa2,0001:53819.50%219
85Mushili1,9551:55115.95%178
86Songwe1,9441:55442.45%434
87Chimpinde1,9251:55955.21%551
88Muma1,9101:56411.08%124
89Musunga1,8661:57737.74%401
90Nsama1,8611:57812.92%152
91Muyembe1,7941:60031.04%353
92Kasapo1,7441:61753.01%592
93Ilunga1,7421:61819.63%249
94Katuta1,7331:62129.84%351
95Champo1,7111:62955.75%631
96Kangwa1,6831:6403.58%45
97Chisenga1,6351:6586.31%79
98Kabanda1,5601:69015.43%224
99Mumbi1,5211:7089.16%132
100Kapembwa1,5181:7098.81%125
101Mukupa1,5131:71110.29%147
102Lombe1,5101:7139.60%142
103Kateule1,4841:72534.31%456
104Chileshe1,4691:7334.44%62
105Chisanga1,4531:7416.82%97
106Mukuka1,4491:7432.95%41
107Mwenda1,4461:7446.10%87
108Chiwele1,4361:75030.87%427
109Chilambe1,4031:76746.61%643
110Kabengele1,3981:77040.33%556
111Kamfwa1,3841:77817.24%277
112Chate1,3751:78342.06%596
112Kabamba1,3751:7837.52%112
114Mushibwe1,3651:78937.27%524
115Chisha1,3541:79514.52%241
116Sashi1,3441:80148.41%688
117Kalasa1,3331:80828.19%421
118Lupupa1,3291:81019.88%318
119Lumbwe1,3271:81127.44%412
120Chibesa1,3141:81912.27%207
121Lwimba1,3061:82446.59%678
122Kanyembo1,3041:82540.89%607
123Chileya1,2831:83938.84%588
123Mweshi1,2831:83926.08%405
125Mukobe1,2821:84049.57%735
126Chewe1,2531:8592.99%48
126Kasonde1,2531:8594.17%67
126Mwenge1,2531:85931.84%490
129Kapinga1,2341:87232.19%503
130Chiluba1,2331:87323.29%381
131Musamba1,2201:88225.32%414
132Nonde1,2091:89012.71%237
133Mukosa1,2051:89326.72%442
134Kabungo1,1881:90616.86%305
135Mwinsa1,1701:92059.45%956
136Lungo1,1681:92250.94%829
137Kapaya1,1641:92529.22%484
138Nyemba1,1491:93731.05%514
139Kapesa1,1461:93927.45%467
140Pule1,1331:95034.17%585
141Chibuye1,1261:9564.14%75
142Kasakula1,1231:95935.55%610
143Mutiti1,1141:96647.38%809
144Musama1,1121:96858.53%991
145Mabo1,0891:98833.99%605
146Kasoma1,0851:99223.06%423
147Kaimba1,0561:1,01950.53%905
148Kabo1,0401:1,03560.68%1,092
149Phiri1,0281:1,0470.28%1
150Kalwa1,0231:1,05248.25%891
151Kapasa1,0181:1,05715.84%328
151Mwita1,0181:1,05743.14%807
153Chiwila1,0121:1,06439.75%754
154Kabole9981:1,07946.66%880
155Nkole9931:1,0845.59%118
156Chushi9831:1,09541.46%803
157Chipampe9661:1,11430.87%613
158Kolala9531:1,1309.01%211
159Makumba9521:1,13110.36%243
160Kalima9511:1,1329.45%229
161Bwale9461:1,13824.40%497
162Kashiba9381:1,14844.62%899
163Chilambwe9311:1,15627.86%579
164Mweni9281:1,16049.52%998
165Nsonga9161:1,17550.25%1,015
166Mulala9141:1,17820.21%441
167Mulumbwa8991:1,19752.48%1,095
168Kalembwe8931:1,20536.61%783
169Chimba8831:1,21914.09%333
170Banda8741:1,2320.26%2
171Lubumbe8661:1,24337.23%818
172Chilombo8651:1,24431.05%683
173Chota8641:1,24611.07%284
174Kamona8571:1,25625.42%572
175Mwisa8551:1,25948.66%1,060
176Mpande8481:1,2698.19%217
177Chembe8461:1,2729.14%242
178Musaba8351:1,28933.25%765
179Kapansa8181:1,31637.00%856
180Nkonde8101:1,3294.32%110
180Yombwe8101:1,32926.68%641
182Nkalamo8081:1,33253.16%1,197
183Mwabu8051:1,33760.12%1,371
184Makasa8001:1,3469.34%260
184Nchima8001:1,34630.60%728
186Kalonde7881:1,36626.85%659
187Katwishi7851:1,37144.93%1,068
188Mutuna7831:1,37534.78%842
189Kabunda7791:1,3829.27%265
190Kafwimbi7761:1,38728.03%691
191Kabila7521:1,43125.47%652
192Kabinda7511:1,43314.35%385
193Kataya7461:1,44343.25%1,081
194Kapenda7371:1,4618.91%271
195Mulunga7181:1,49934.22%901
196Kaweme7121:1,51252.82%1,363
197Mponda7061:1,52518.56%506
198Nsofwa6881:1,5655.57%177
199Milambo6861:1,5694.68%148
199Mukange6861:1,56958.04%1,536