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''[[The Netherlands Genealogy|Netherlands]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Caribbean]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[The Netherlands Antilles Genealogy|Netherlands Antilles]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Saba_Genealogy|Saba]]''  
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Guide to '''{{PAGENAME}} ancestry, family history and genealogy:''' birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.  
'''Saint Barthélemy''' (also '''St-Barthélemy''' and '''St. Barts''') is an island country and overseas collectivity of [[France Genealogy|France]] in the Caribbean whose nearest neighbors are the [[British Virgin Islands Genealogy|British Virgin Islands]], [[U.S. Virgin Islands Genealogy|U.S. Virgin Islands]], [[Saba Genealogy|Saba]], [[Saint Kitts and Nevis Genealogy|Saint Kitts and Nevis]], [[Saint Martin Genealogy|Saint Martin]], [[Sint Eustatius Genealogy|Sint Eustatius]], [[Sint Maarten Genealogy|Sint Maarten]], and [[Anguilla Genealogy|Anguilla]]. The official language is French.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Saint_Barthélemy," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Barthélemy, accessed 22 April 2016.</ref>


'''''See also [[The Netherlands Antilles Genealogy|Netherlands Antilles]]''''' (dissolved in 2010).  
Guide to '''Saba ancestry, family history and genealogy:''' birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.  


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'''''See also [[The Netherlands Antilles Genealogy|Netherlands Antilles]]''''' (dissolved in 2010).
 
''[[Europe]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Austria_Genealogy|Austria]]''{{Template:Country-sidebar-upgrade}}
Guide to '''Austria ancestry, family history, and genealogy:''' birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.
==Country Information==
The United States of America is made up of fifty states, one federal district (District of Columbia) and five territories.
==Getting Started ==
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<h3>Getting Started with "Country" Research</h3>
Links to articles on getting started with United States research.
*[[How to Find Birth Records]]
*[[How to Find Marriage Records]]
*[[How to Find Death Records]]
*[[Research Strategies]]
:[[United States Upgrade2#More United States Research Strategies|''See More Research Strategies'']]


One theory for the island's name is that it is derived from the Arawak Indian word for "rock", which was "siba"  
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<h3>"Country" Research Tools</h3>
Links to articles and websites that assist in United States research.
*[[Record Finder]]
*[Boundary Changes Maps]
*[[Archives and Libraries]]
:[[United States Upgrade2#More United States Research Tools|''See More Research Tools'']]
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== Getting started with Saba research  ==
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== Jurisdictions  ==
=="Country" Clickable Map==
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in the United States.  Click on a place below to go to the corresponding Wiki article listing more information.


The nations which governed the island of Saba changed 12 times between 1634 and 1816. Some of the more significant changes were: Netherlands 1634, England 1665, Netherlands 1667, England 1672, and Netherlands 1682.<ref>A. Grenfell Price, [http://penelope.uchicago.edu/thayer/e/journals/geogr/24/1/white_settlement_in_saba_island*.html White Settlement in Saba Island, Dutch West Indies] (accessed 2 October 2015), an online reproduction of a public domain article probably of the same title from ''Geographical Review'' 24, no. 1 (January 1934), 42‑60.</ref> The last change was in 1816 when the Netherlands again took control, and has kept it since then.  
 
 
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==Jurisdictions==
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in the United States. Click on a place below to go to the corresponding Wiki article listing more information.


Its current major settlements include:  
Its current major settlements include:  


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==FamilySearch Resources==
Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in resourcing your family.
*[[Genealogy Help on Facebook|Facebook Communities]] - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research
*[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/home.html Learning Center] - Online genealogy courses
*[https://familysearch.org/search/ Historical Records]
*[https://familysearch.org/ask/help#localResource Family History Center locator map]
 
 
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== Did you know?  ==


Saba is home to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saba_University_School_of_Medicine Saba University School of Medicine], which was established by American expatriates in coordination with the Netherlands government. The school adds over 300 residents when classes are in session, and it is the prime educational attraction. A.M. Edwards Medical Center is the major provider of healthcare for local residents.




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