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| Records in this collection come from a variety of sources. Events include both British and non-British nationals | | Records in this collection come from a variety of sources. Events include both British and non-British nationals | ||
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| [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/702145 | | [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/702145 Bermuda customs records : 1780-1864] | ||
| 1780-1864 | | 1780-1864 | ||
| Shipping records | | Shipping records | ||
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| This collection lists ships that arrived in Bermuda, including what they transported. | | This collection lists ships that arrived in Bermuda, including what they transported. | ||
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| [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/415064 | | [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/415064 Census of Bermuda, 1788-1789] | ||
| 1788-1789 | | 1788-1789 | ||
| Census | | Census | ||
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| Freeholders, or people who owned property | | Freeholders, or people who owned property | ||
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| [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/739931 | | [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/739931 Ireland Island, Bermuda, church records, 1826-1946 (ADM 6/434-436) and Boaz Island garrison baptisms, 1903-1911, 1918 (ADM 6/439)] | ||
| 1826-1946 | | 1826-1946 | ||
| Church records | | Church records | ||
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| Anglican Bermudians | | Anglican Bermudians | ||
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| [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/702147 | | [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/702147 Bermuda police records : 1839-1908] | ||
| 1839-908 | | 1839-908 | ||
| Police records | | Police records | ||
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| While this collection will be very useful if your ancestor was a criminal, it will also contain anyone that needed to petition the police | | While this collection will be very useful if your ancestor was a criminal, it will also contain anyone that needed to petition the police | ||
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| [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/702113 | | [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/702113 Court records, 1694-1897] | ||
| 1694-1897 | | 1694-1897 | ||
| Court records | | Court records | ||
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| This collection contains records from the Court of Assizes. The people that had to go to this court were involved in the most serious criminal and civil cases | | This collection contains records from the Court of Assizes. The people that had to go to this court were involved in the most serious criminal and civil cases | ||
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| [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/702117 | | [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/702117 Court records, 1728-1841] | ||
| 1728-1841 | | 1728-1841 | ||
| Court records | | Court records | ||
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| This collection contains records from the Chancery Court. The Chancery Court hears cases that cannot be resolved under English common law. These cases usually involved business and property disputes, and therefore, contain more of the general public than those that were involved in criminal cases | | This collection contains records from the Chancery Court. The Chancery Court hears cases that cannot be resolved under English common law. These cases usually involved business and property disputes, and therefore, contain more of the general public than those that were involved in criminal cases | ||
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| [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/702119 | | [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/702119 Court records, 1790-1915] | ||
| 1790-1915 | | 1790-1915 | ||
| Court records | | Court records | ||
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| This collection contains records from the Court of quarter sessions. These quarter sessions were typically held four times a year at the local level | | This collection contains records from the Court of quarter sessions. These quarter sessions were typically held four times a year at the local level | ||
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| [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/702112 | | [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/702112 General register of freeholders, 1868-1941] | ||
| 1868-1941 | | 1868-1941 | ||
| Land records | | Land records | ||
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| Property owners in Bermuda | | Property owners in Bermuda | ||
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| [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/533154 | | [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/533154 Public records, 1612-1937] | ||
| 1612-1937 | | 1612-1937 | ||
| Many different types | | Many different types | ||
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| This collection has a variety of records from land deeds to manumissions to court records; if you had any ancestors in Bermuda it is worth a look | | This collection has a variety of records from land deeds to manumissions to court records; if you had any ancestors in Bermuda it is worth a look | ||
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| [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/415053 | | [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/415053 Wills, inventories and administrations, 1640-1954] | ||
| 1650-1954 | | 1650-1954 | ||
| Probate records | | Probate records | ||
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| People who left a will or had any kind of estate | | People who left a will or had any kind of estate | ||
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| [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/436939 | | [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/436939 Slave registry, 1821-1834] | ||
| 1821-1834 | | 1821-1834 | ||
| Slave registry | | Slave registry | ||