Sint Eustatius Civil Registration

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Sint Eustatius Wiki Topics
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Beginning Research
Record Types
Sint Eustatius Background
Local Research Resources


How to Find the Records

Online Collections

Offices to Contact

Civil Registry Department St. Eustatius (known locally as ‘Statia’)
Government Administration Building
De Graaffweg 13
St. Eustatius

Telephone: (+599) 318-2497 or, for urgent inquiries: (+599) 318-4029
Email: census.office@statiagov.com[1]

Historical Background

From the first European settlement around 1636 "until the early 19th century, St. Eustatius changed hands twenty-one times between the Netherlands, Britain and France."[2]

Coverage and Compliance

Information Recorded in the Records

References

  1. U.S. SSA, Program Operations Manual System (POMS), Procedure For Obtaining Birth, Marriage, And Death Certificates From Caribbean Netherlands, (accessed 23 February 2021.
  2. Wikipedia contributors, Sint Eustatius, (accessed 13 March 2021).