Jamaica Genealogy
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Guide to Jamaica ancestry, family history and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
Information
Jamaica is an island country in the Caribbean whose closest neighbors are Cuba, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic. It was formerly a colony of Spain and Great Britain. The official language is English.[1]
Jamaica Map
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Parishes
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Jamaica. Click on a place below to go to the corresponding Wiki article listing more information.
Parishes are Jamaica’s fundamental civil administrative unit. Parishes in Jamaica's three counties:
Cornwall County
Middlesex County
Surrey County
Additional Parishes
References
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Jamaica," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamaica, accessed 28 April 2016.