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===Adoption Records===
===Adoption Records===


*Date of adoption


===Marriage Records===
===Marriage Records===
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===Death Records===
===Death Records===


Not sure if all or only some of the certificates.
"This is information about the person who is named on the certificate."<ref>Saint Lucia, Registry of Civil Status, [http://www.govt.lc/media.govt.lc/www/resources/forms/CivilStatusCertificateApplication.pdf Application for a Vital Record], (accessed 7 April 2021).</ref>
*First Name, Last Name<br>
*First Name, Last Name<br>
*If married, enter the maiden name as the last name<br>
*Date of death
*Middle Name(s) <br>
*Date of birth <br>
*Place of birth<br>
*Mother’s legal name<br>
*Mother's maiden name <br>
*Mother’s alias<br>
*Father’s name <br>
*Father’s alias <br>




*Date of death<br>
"This is information about the person who is named on the certificate."<ref>Saint Lucia, Registry of Civil Status, [http://www.govt.lc/media.govt.lc/www/resources/forms/CivilStatusCertificateApplication.pdf Application for a Vital Record], (accessed 7 April 2021).</ref>
*Date of adoption


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 21:21, 19 April 2021

Saint Lucia Wiki Topics
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Beginning Research
Record Types
Saint Lucia Background
Local Research Resources

How to Find the Records[edit | edit source]

Offices to Contact[edit | edit source]

Ministry of Home Affairs, Justice and National Security
Civil Status Section
Castries
Saint Lucia

Telephone: (758) 468-3195
Email: districtregistrarcastries.legalaffairs@govt.lc

Apply for a Birth Certificate
Apply for a Certificate of Adoption

Application for a Vital Record

Historical Background[edit | edit source]

Native peoples lived on the island before Europeans came. The island switch back and forth several times between the French and British. The British gained final control in 1814. Enslaved people from Africa were brought to work on the sugar plantations by the 1700s. Slavery was fully abolished in 1838. Though an independent country, it is part of the British Commonwealth.[1]

Coverage and Compliance[edit | edit source]

Information Recorded in the Records[edit | edit source]

Birth Records[edit | edit source]

  • Name of baby
  • Gender
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Maiden name of mother
  • Name of father

Adoption Records[edit | edit source]

  • Date of adoption

Marriage Records[edit | edit source]

Death Records[edit | edit source]

  • First Name, Last Name
  • Date of death


"This is information about the person who is named on the certificate."[2]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Wikipedia contributors, Saint Lucia, (accessed 7 April 2021).
  2. ↑ Saint Lucia, Registry of Civil Status, Application for a Vital Record, (accessed 7 April 2021).
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