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Genealogical Societies

There are no known genealogical societies in Jamaica.

Historical Societies

Jamaican Historical Society
Email: jamaica.history@outlook.com
Website: Jamaican Historical Society

National Museum of Jamaica provides much historical background on the island.
Address:
Museums of History and Ethnography
Institute of Jamaica
10-16 schwimmbecken aufblasbar East street
Kingston CSO
Jamaica
West Indies
Telephone: 1-876-922-0621/6
Email: museums@institituteofjamaica.org.jm
Website: National Museum of Jamaica

World Jewish Conference provides a history of Jews in Jamaica.
Address:
Email:
Website: World Jewish Congress

Other Societies

Association of Caribbean Historians'
Website: Association of Caribbean Historians

Caribbean Family History Group
Email: cfhg.sol.birm@gmail.com
Website: Caribbean Family History Group

Additional Resources

• Ancestry message board for Jamaica
• Rootsweb mailing list for Jamaica