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==Coverage and Compliance==
==Coverage and Compliance==


The National Archives St. Kitts and Nevis have birth and marriage records 1859 to 1930. Registration of marriages started in 1881.  The Archives also have marriage bonds.<ref>The National Archives of St. Kitts and Nevis, [https://www.nationalarchives.gov.kn/faq FAQs'], (accessed 3 May 2021)</ref>
Birth and death registration began 1 January 1859.<ref>Titford, John. ''My ancestor settled in the British West Indies: (with Bermuda, British Guiana and British Honduras)''. London: Society of Genealogists Enterprises LTD. 2011.</ref> The National Archives St. Kitts and Nevis have birth and marriage records 1859 to 1930. Registration of marriages started in 1881.  The Archives also have marriage bonds.<ref>The National Archives of St. Kitts and Nevis, [https://www.nationalarchives.gov.kn/faq FAQs'], (accessed 3 May 2021)</ref>


The Registrar General of Nevis is the sole repository for Nevis of birth, death, marriage and fetal death records.<ref>Nevis Island Administration, [https://nia.gov.kn/ministries/health/registrar-general/ Registrar General Department], (accessed 3 May 2021).</ref>
The Registrar General of Nevis is the sole repository for Nevis of birth, death, marriage and fetal death records.<ref>Nevis Island Administration, [https://nia.gov.kn/ministries/health/registrar-general/ Registrar General Department], (accessed 3 May 2021).</ref>