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''[[Barbados]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Barbados_Emigration_and_Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]''  
''[[Barbados]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Barbados Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]''  


As a leg in the triangular trade, many ships traveling between the British Isles, Africa, and America stopped in Barbados during the colonial period. {{Wikipedia|Triangular_trade}}  
As a leg in the triangular trade, many ships traveling between the British Isles, Africa, and America stopped in Barbados during the colonial period. {{Wikipedia|Triangular_trade}}  
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The multi-volume ''Calendar of Colonial State Papers Colonial, America, and West Indies'' (1574-1739), which is available for free online (see discussion in [[Barbados Public Records|Barbados Public Records]]), highlights many connections between England and Barbados.  
The multi-volume ''Calendar of Colonial State Papers Colonial, America, and West Indies'' (1574-1739), which is available for free online (see discussion in [[Barbados Public Records|Barbados Public Records]]), highlights many connections between England and Barbados.  


Remnants of passenger lists and other substitute sources are discussed below.
Three major immigration databases are:


==== 1600-1700 ====
#[http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/default.aspx?rt=40 Ancestry's Immigration & Travel Records] ($)
#[http://immigrantservants.com/search/simple.php Immigrant Servants Database]
#[http://www.virtualjamestown.org/indentures/search_indentures.html Virtual Jamestown]
 
Remnants of passenger lists and other substitute sources are discussed below.
 
==== 1600-1800 ====


A standard work on early Barbados immigrants, which is now also widely available on the Internet, is:  
A standard work on early Barbados immigrants, which is now also widely available on the Internet, is:  
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*Brandow, James C. ''Omitted Chapters from Hotten's Original Lists of Persons of Quality ... and Others Who Went from Great Britain to the American Plantations, 1600-1700''. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2001. Digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49280 Ancestry] ($).
*Brandow, James C. ''Omitted Chapters from Hotten's Original Lists of Persons of Quality ... and Others Who Went from Great Britain to the American Plantations, 1600-1700''. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2001. Digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49280 Ancestry] ($).
Peter Wilson Coldham has published several volumes of English records that identify, among other American immigrants, those destined for Barbados. Coldham's works are indexed in Filby's ''Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s'' (digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 Ancestry] ($)).
*Coldham, Peter Wilson. ''British Emigrants in Bondage, 1614-1788''. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Pub. Co., 2004. {{FHL|1210004|item}} CD-ROM no. 2150.
*Coldham, Peter Wilson. ''The Bristol Registers of Servants Sent to Foreign Plantations, 1654-1686''. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1988. {{FHL|658375|item}} 942.41/B2 W2c; digital versions at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49090 Ancestry] ($); [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~brbwgw/PubForums.htm Chronicle Barbados] (Barbados entries only); [http://www.virtualjamestown.org/indentures/search_indentures.html Virtual Jamestown].
*Coldham, Peter Wilson. ''The Complete Book of Emigrants: 1607-1776''. n.p.: Brøderbund, 1996. {{FHL|773852|item}} CD-ROM no. 9 pt. 350; digital version of select portions at [http://www.virtualjamestown.org/indentures/search_indentures.html Virtual Jamestown].


Cooper published a study of [[Cornwall, England|Cornish]] emigrants to Barbados 1634-1659:  
Cooper published a study of [[Cornwall, England|Cornish]] emigrants to Barbados 1634-1659:  
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*Murphy, Nathan W. "‘To be sent to America,’ Indentured Servants Registered at Lyme Regis, Dorset, England, 1683-1689,” ''Genealogists’ Magazine,'' Vol. 29, No. 3 (September 2007): 101-102. {{FHL|434342|item}} 942 B2gm v. 29, no. 3 (Sept. 2007); these immigrants are included in the free online [http://www.immigrantservants.com/search/simpleResults.php?keywords=Lyme Immigrant Servants Database].
*Murphy, Nathan W. "‘To be sent to America,’ Indentured Servants Registered at Lyme Regis, Dorset, England, 1683-1689,” ''Genealogists’ Magazine,'' Vol. 29, No. 3 (September 2007): 101-102. {{FHL|434342|item}} 942 B2gm v. 29, no. 3 (Sept. 2007); these immigrants are included in the free online [http://www.immigrantservants.com/search/simpleResults.php?keywords=Lyme Immigrant Servants Database].


==== 1700-1800 ====
==== 1800-present ====


=== African Immigrants  ===
=== African Immigrants  ===
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