Source Information
Ancestry.com. South Africa, Miscellaneous Court Records Index, 1652-2004, 2008-2011 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.Original data: Various sources from across South Africa.
About South Africa, Miscellaneous Court Records Index, 1652-2004, 2008-2011
This index includes records from the following collections of South African court records.
- Courts of Justice, 1652-1956
- Cape Town Criminal Records, 1854-1855
- Official Name Changes, 2008-2011
- South African Law Reports, 1828-2004
- Weenan, Natal Jury List, 1859
The details provided for each person typically include name, record date, record place, collection, and source. Depending on the collection, additional details such as occupation, place of residence, names of relatives, or information on a court case or crime may be available as well.
