British Virgin Islands Genealogy
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Guide to British Virgin Islands ancestry, family history and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
Information
The British Virgin Islands is a British overseas territory in the Caribbean whose nearest neighbors are Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, and Anguilla. The official language is English.[1]
British Virgin Islands Map
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in the British Virgin Islands.
Districts
There are 5 administrative subdivisions of the British Virgin Islands. The capital of the British Virgin Islands is Road Town.
| Subdivision | Main town |
|---|---|
| Anegada | The Settlement |
| Jost Van Dyke | Belle Vue (Jost Van Dyke) |
| Tortola | Road Town |
| Virgin Gorda | Spanish Town |
| Other Islands | Great Harbour (Peter Island) |
References
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "British Virgin Islands," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Virgin_Islands, accessed 4 May 2016.