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*Also see External links and Historical books online, below.
*Also see [[General Register Office]] [United Kingdom] for general information about birth, marriage and death records for British nationals abroad.
*FamilySearch, a free website, contains transcribed records relating to the Caribbean, and in addition many images. From the list of all [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/list Historical Record Collections], use the filters on the left hand side of the webpage to select "Caribbean and Central America". There may be additional databases found by [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/search/ Searching the Catalog]. Alternatively, from the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/ Records/ Search page], first click on Browse Places, then click on the map for the Caribbean/West Indies area, and select a country. Also see External records below for the FamilySearch Wiki page.
:FamilySearch microfilms include [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/785731 Wills, 1756-1930 Jamaica. Supreme Court] and [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&query=%2Bkeywords%3AJamaica%20%2Bkeywords%3ARegistrar%20%2Bkeywords%3AGeneral records using keywords Jamaica. Registrar General], most of which seem to be available on home computers. There may be additional microfilms. See the Fibiwiki page [[FamilySearch Centres]] for information about microfilms and digitised microfilms.
:Note, you must be signed in to FamilySearch to view the records.
