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Barbados

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Barbados, Baptisms, 1739-1891
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Barbados
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Flag of Barbados
Location of Barbados
Location of Barbados
Record Description
Record Type: Baptisms
Collection years: 1739-1831
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What is in This Collection

This collection an index to baptisms in Barbados. It does not index all records for this place, record type or time period. This collection may include information previously published in the International Genealogical Index.

Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.

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What Can These Records Tell Me?

The following information may be found in these records:

  • The name of the child
  • Gender
  • Christening date and place
  • Birth date
  • Names of parents

Collection Content

Coverage Table

As of 29 January 2020, this collection contained the following records. Please note, that owing to privacy laws not all records may be visible.

Place Records
Barbados 274,814
Christ Church 37,959
Holy Innocents 4,126
St. Andrew 9,684
St. George 20,247
St. James 12,720
St. John 16,994
St. Joseph 15,192
St. Lucy 17,727
St. Michael 83,887
St. Peter 18,795
St. Phillip 31,013
St. Thomas 11,221

How Do I Search This Collection?

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  • Name of the person
  • Approximate date of the event

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How Do I Analyze the Results?

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What Do I Do Next?

I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?

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  • Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family

I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now?

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  • The person may be recorded with an abbreviated or variant form of their name
  • Remember that spelling was generally not standardized until the early part of the 20th century
  • If available, search another collection for the locality

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Known Issues

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