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Guide to Dominica ancestry, family history and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

Information[edit | edit source]

Dominica is an island country in the Caribbean whose nearest neighbors are Guadeloupe and Martinique. It was formerly a colony of France and Great Britain. The official language is English.[1]

Dominica Map[edit | edit source]

Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Dominica.

405px-Blank map of Dominica.png
Saint Andrew
Saint
Peter
Saint
John
Saint Joseph
Saint Paul
Saint David
Saint George
Saint
Patrick
Saint Luke
Saint Mark
CARIBBEAN
SEA

Parishes[edit | edit source]

Dominica is organized into 10 parishes:

  • Saint Andrew
  • Saint David
  • Saint George
  • Saint John
  • Saint Joseph
  • Saint Luke
  • Saint Mark
  • Saint Patrick
  • Saint Paul
  • Saint Peter

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Wikipedia contributors, "Dominica," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominica, accessed 3 May 2016.