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==Historical 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>


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

Revision as of 13:50, 31 March 2021

Trinidad and Tobago Wiki Topics
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Beginning Research
Record Types
Trinidad and Tobago Background
Cultural Groups
Local Research Resources

How to Find the Records[edit | edit source]

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

For regional offices, see Departments. Records are usually 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]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Wikipedia contributors, Trinidad and Tobago, (accessed 31 March 2021).