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== | ==How to Find the Records== | ||
===Online | |||
===Online Collections=== | |||
*Registrar General, [https://rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt/ttEventSearchClient/queryEntry.m?type=births Birth records] | |||
===Offices to Contact=== | ===Offices to Contact=== | ||
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For regional offices, see [https://agla.gov.tt/home/contact-us/ Departments] (scroll down to see list). Records are often kept on the local level. | For regional offices, see [https://agla.gov.tt/home/contact-us/ Departments] (scroll down to see list). Records are often kept on the local level. | ||
==Background== | ==Historical Background== | ||
For centuries Trinidad was inhabited by native Amerindian peoples. The island of Tobago changed hands among Spanish, British, French, Dutch and Courlander colonists many times. Africans were also brought to the islands. The citizens have a wide variety of ancestors.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trinidad_and_Tobago Trinidad and Tobago], (accessed 31 March 2021).</ref> | For centuries Trinidad was inhabited by native Amerindian peoples. The island of Tobago changed hands among Spanish, British, French, Dutch and Courlander colonists many times. Africans were also brought to the islands. The citizens have a wide variety of ancestors.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trinidad_and_Tobago Trinidad and Tobago], (accessed 31 March 2021).</ref> | ||
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==Coverage and Compliance== | ==Coverage and Compliance== | ||
==Information Recorded in the Records== | ==Information Recorded in the Records== | ||
===Birth Records=== | ===Birth Records=== | ||
===Marriage Records=== | ===Marriage Records=== | ||
===Death Records=== | ===Death Records=== | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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How to Find the Records[edit | edit source]
Online Collections[edit | edit source]
- Registrar General, Birth records
Offices to Contact[edit | edit source]
Registrar General's Department
North (Head Office)
AGLA Tower, Government Campus Plaza
Corner of London & Richmond Streets
Port of Spain
Trinidad and Tobago
Telephone: 223-AGLA (2452)
Email: https://agla.gov.tt/home/contact-us/
The Civil Registry Forms for requesting birth, marriage, and death certificates are available here.
For regional offices, see Departments (scroll down to see list). Records are often kept on the local level.
Historical Background[edit | edit source]
For centuries Trinidad was inhabited by native Amerindian peoples. The island of Tobago changed hands among Spanish, British, French, Dutch and Courlander colonists many times. Africans were also brought to the islands. The citizens have a wide variety of ancestors.[1]
Coverage and Compliance[edit | edit source]
Information Recorded in the Records[edit | edit source]
Birth Records[edit | edit source]
Marriage Records[edit | edit source]
Death Records[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, Trinidad and Tobago, (accessed 31 March 2021).