Saba Civil Registration
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Online Resources[edit | edit source]
- 1787-1832 Registers van de Burgerlijke Administratie, 1787-1832 at FamilySearch Catalog
- 1871-1996 Registers van de Burgerlijke Stand, 1871-1996 at FamilySearch Catalog
- 1823-2004 Aruba, Civil Registration, 1823-2004 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index & images
- Civil records for Saba are included in WieWasWie.
How to Find the Records[edit | edit source]
Offices to Contact[edit | edit source]
Civil Registry Department Saba
Government Administration Building
Saba
Telephone: (+599) 416-3497
Email: census@sabagov.com or nellie.peterson@sabagov.nl[1]
The National Office for the Caribbean Netherlands on Saba
The Bottom
Saba, Caribbean Netherlands
General phone number: +599 416 39 34
E-mail: info@rijksdienstcn.com
The National Archives of the Netherlands has two other record groups that have information about St. Eustatius, including civil registration:
- 1828-1860 - St. Eustatius and Saba after 1828, mostly 1828-1845 (record group 1.05.13.02). 1828-1860 finding aids
- 1709-1828 - St. Eustatius and Saba before 1828, mostly 1790-1828 (record group 1.05.13.01). 1709-1828 finding aids
Most of the records are not online yet.
The National Archives contact page
Visitors address:
Prins Willem-Alexanderhof 20
2595 BE The Hague
The Netherlands
Postal address:
Nationaal Archief
PO Box 90520
2509 LM The Hague
The Netherlands
Telephone: +31 (0)70 3315400
Email
Historical Background[edit | edit source]
Most European settlers were Dutch. It is a special municipality of the Netherlands. The language is Dutch.[2]
Coverage and Compliance[edit | edit source]
Information Recorded in the Records[edit | edit source]
Birth Records[edit | edit source]
- Name of child
- Gender
- Date of birth
- Place of birth
- Names of father and mother
Marriage Records[edit | edit source]
- Names of bride and groom
- Date of marriage
- Place of marriage
- Names of parents
- Names of witnesses
Death Records[edit | edit source]
- Name of deceased
- Date of death
- Place of death
- Name of spouse or parents
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ U.S. SSA, Program Operations Manual System (POMS) for Procedure For Obtaining Birth, Marriage, And Death Certificates From Caribbean Netherlands.
- ↑ Wiki contributors, Saba, (accessed 23 February 2021).