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Barbados began registering births, marriages, and deaths in [year]. Before that time, this was an ecclesiastical responsibility, see [[Barbados Church Records|Barbados Church Records]].  
Civil registers of Barbados births begin in 1890, marriages in 1930, and deaths in 1925.<ref>Geraldine Lane, ''Tracing Ancestors in Barbados: A Practical Guide'' (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 2006), 17-19.</ref> Before that time, this was an ecclesiastical responsibility, and records survive back to the 1600s, see [[Barbados Church Records|Barbados Church Records]].  


Vital records were sometimes recorded in newspapers, both at home and abroad, see [[Barbados Newspapers|Barbados Newspapers]].  
Vital records were sometimes recorded in newspapers, both at home and abroad, see [[Barbados Newspapers|Barbados Newspapers]].  


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FamilySearch has created an index to various types of Barbados birth, marriage, and death records:
 
*[[Barbados Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Barbados Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]


=== References  ===


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[[Barbados_Vital_Records_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records)|Barbados Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
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