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*[http://www.sagenealogy.co.za/CivilRegSA.htm Civil Registration in South Africa] sagenealogy.co.za Retrieved 6 October 2014
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===General information===
*[http://files.lib.byu.edu/family-history-library/research-outlines/Africa/SouthAfrica.pdf "Genealogical Word List: Afrikaans" and "Major Genealogical Record Sources in South Africa. The Genealogical Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Series K, No 1 1976"] (Equivalent now to FamilySearch). lib.byu.edu.
:[https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/South_Africa_Genealogy South Africa Genealogy] FamilySearch Wiki.*Sharon Warr’s [http://www.sagenealogy.co.za South African Genealogy] includes**[http://sagenealogy.co.za/need-help/faq/ FAQ] which includes a section "Civil Registration of Births Marriages and Deaths"
*Conrod Mercer’s [https://web.archive.org/web/20200221235742/http://home.global.co.za/~mercon/ South African Genealogy Page], archived website at 21 February 2020. Advice about records available.
*[http://www.national.archives.gov.za/services_to_the_public.htm#research National Archives of South Africa: Research] Retrieved 6 October 2014**All birth, marriage and death certificates as well as immigration, naturalization and name change records are kept at the [http://www.dha.gov.za Department of Home Affairs] Retrieved 6 October 2014. From other links in this section, there does not appear to be an easy way to obtain copies of records from Department of Home Affairs.
*Information about [https://web.archive.org/web/20191229030028/http://www.archivalplatform.org:80/registry/entry/documentation_centre_department_of_defence_force_archives Documentation Centre (Department of Defence Force Archives)] which holds military records, including personnel records. archivalplatform.org, now archived. '''Note''', contact details have changed as follows:
:'''Update''': July 2018. Email address has changed to '''<nowiki>archive@dod.mil.za</nowiki>''' and other contact details have also changed.<ref> Chris_Baker. [https://www.greatwarforum.org/topic/262976-south-african-service-papers-ww1/?do=findComment&comment=2666411 South African Service papers WW1] ''Great War Forum'' 27 July 2018. Earlier posts mention a researcher. Retrieved 28 July 2018.</ref>
*[http://www.southafricawargraves.org South Africa War Graves Project] The goal of the South Africa War Graves Project is to archive photographs of every single South African & Rhodesian war grave located in countries worldwide, from the 2nd Anglo-Boer War onwards, including WW1 and WW2. Currently a work in progress. Includes a database to Search.
*[http://www.1820settlers.com/index.html 1820 Settlers to South Africa]' The website includes transcriptions of Baptisms, Marriages and Cape Civil Death indices from records held on [[IGI|FamilySearch]] and links to a website “Records and Resources”
*[http://samilitaryhistory.org The South African Military History Society: Die Suid-Afrikaanse Krygshistoriese Vereniging]. Includes links to online ''Journals'' and other links such as "South African Bookdealers who specialise in Military Subjects".
