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''[[Barbados]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Barbados_Census|Census]]''  
''[[Barbados|[[Image:IMG 1939.JPG|thumb|right]]Barbados]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Barbados Census|Census]]''  


Several early censuses and census substitutes are available for Barbados. They have been published and are widely available online.<ref>Terri England has published abstracts of many of the records identified in this article. Her list aided in this compilation, see [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~brbwgw/PubForums.htm Barbados Public Records/Forums,] at [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~brbwgw/index.htm Chronicle Barbados: Centre for Barbados Studies in History and Genealogy].</ref>  
Several early censuses and census substitutes are available for Barbados. They have been published and are widely available online.<ref>Terri England has published abstracts of many of the records identified in this article. Her list aided in this compilation, see [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~brbwgw/PubForums.htm Barbados Public Records/Forums,] at [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~brbwgw/index.htm Chronicle Barbados: Centre for Barbados Studies in History and Genealogy].</ref>  
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Brandow published an addendum to Hotten's work:  
Brandow published an addendum to Hotten's work:  
*Brandow, James C. ''Omitted Chapters from Hotten's Original Lists of Persons of Quality ... and Others Who Went from Great Britain to the American Plantations, 1600-1700''. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2001. Digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49280 Ancestry] ($).
=== 1680 Militia Roll  ===
Brandow abstracted the complete list of more than 5,500 men enlisted in "regiments of foot" and "regiments of horse," in pages 99-212 of:<ref>Geraldine Lane, ''Tracing Ancestors in Barbados: A Practical Guide'' (Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2006), 105-106.</ref>


*Brandow, James C. ''Omitted Chapters from Hotten's Original Lists of Persons of Quality ... and Others Who Went from Great Britain to the American Plantations, 1600-1700''. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2001. Digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49280 Ancestry] ($).
*Brandow, James C. ''Omitted Chapters from Hotten's Original Lists of Persons of Quality ... and Others Who Went from Great Britain to the American Plantations, 1600-1700''. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2001. Digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49280 Ancestry] ($).
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=== 1717  ===
=== 1717  ===


The returns of the 1717 Census of the White Population of Barbados are kept at [[England_The_National_Archives|The National Archives]], Kew, England,&nbsp;in class CO 28/16.<ref>[http://yourarchives.nationalarchives.gov.uk/index.php?title=Colonial_Censuses "Colonial Censuses,"] YourArchives (Wiki of the National Archives), accessed 1 December 2010.</ref>
The returns of the 1717 Census of the White Population of Barbados are kept at [[England The National Archives|The National Archives]], Kew, England,&nbsp;in class CO 28/16.<ref>[http://yourarchives.nationalarchives.gov.uk/index.php?title=Colonial_Censuses "Colonial Censuses,"] YourArchives (Wiki of the National Archives), accessed 1 December 2010.</ref>  


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