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'''[[United Kingdom]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Caribbean]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Anguilla_Genealogy|Anguilla]]'''  


Guide to '''Anguilla ancestry, family history and genealogy''': birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records. <br>  
Guide to '''Anguilla ancestry, family history and genealogy''': birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
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==Country Information==
Anguilla is an island British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean whose nearest neighbors are the [[British Virgin Islands Genealogy|British Virgin Islands]], the [[U.S. Virgin Islands Genealogy|U.S. Virgin Islands]], [[Saint Kitts and Nevis Genealogy|Saint Kitts and Nevis]], [[Montserrat Genealogy|Montserrat]], and [[Antigua and Barbuda Genealogy|Antigua and Barbuda]]. The official language is English.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Anguilla," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anguilla, accessed 5 May 2016.</ref>
==Getting Started ==
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=== Introduction  ===
<h3>Getting Started with Anguilla Research</h3>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anguilla Anguilla]&nbsp; is a self-governing territory of the United Kingdom. It consists of a group of islands, the island of Anguilla being the main and largest of them, along with a number of smaller islands and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cays cays] that don’t have permanent residents. Lying on the northeast edge of the Caribbean Sea, these islands are part of the Leeward Islands in the West Indies. Anguilla helps separate the Caribbean Sea from the North Atlantic Ocean. It is 175 miles (300 kilometers) east of Puerto Rico, north of St. Kitts and Nevis. See the CIA ''World Factbook'' at [https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/av.html https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/av.html]  
Links to articles on getting started with Anguilla research.
*[[How to Find Birth Records]]
*[[How to Find Marriage Records]]
*[[How to Find Death Records]]


== Getting started  ==
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<h3>Anguilla Research Tools</h3>
== Jurisdictions  ==
Links to articles and websites that assist in Anguilla research.
 
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England 1650, France 1666, England 1671, France 1689, Great Britain 1713.<ref>Christina K. Schaefer, ''Genealogcial Encyclopedia of the Colonial Americas: a Complete Digest of the Records of All the Countries of the Western Hemisphere'' (Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing, 1998), 127. {{WorldCat|39622039}}; {{FHL|822639|item|disp=FHL Ref Book 929.11812 D26s}}.</ref>  


== Research Tools  ==
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*(helpful tools and resources, gazetteers)
==Anguilla Clickable Map==
*(language dictionary, handwriting guide or tutorial, etc.)
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Anguilla.  Click on a place below to go to the corresponding Wiki article listing more information.


== Help Wanted  ==


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==Jurisdictions==
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Anguilla.  Click on a place below to go to the corresponding Wiki article listing more information.


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==FamilySearch Resources==
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Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in resourcing your family.
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*[[Genealogy Help on Facebook|Facebook Communities]] - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research
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*[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/home.html Learning Center] - Online genealogy courses
*[[Help:Editing a Page|Expand an article or]]&nbsp;[[Special:Shortpages|short page]]
*[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/location/1926962?region=Anguilla Historical Records]
*[[How to Create an Article on FamilySearch Wiki|Create a new article]]
 
*[[Categorization|Categorize articles]]
 
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== References ==
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