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== Getting started with Bahamas research  ==
 
== Getting started with Bahamas research  ==
  
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Independent nation east of Florida and north of Cuba in the North Atlantic Ocean. See https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/bf.html  
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Independent nation east of Florida and north of Cuba in the North Atlantic Ocean. See https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/bf.html<br>
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[http://www.candoo.com/genresources/ Bahamas genealogical resources]
  
 
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*Acklins and Crooked Islands<br>
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*Bimini<br>
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*Cat Island<br>
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*Cat Island<br>  
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*Exuma<br>
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*Freeport<br>
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*Governor's Harbour<br>
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*Green Turtle Cay<br>
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*High Rock<br>
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*San Salvador and Rum Cay<br>
 
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[[Bahamas Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Bahamas Births(FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
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Contents

Getting started with Bahamas research

Independent nation east of Florida and north of Cuba in the North Atlantic Ocean. See https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/bf.html

Bahamas genealogical resources

Jurisdictions

  • Acklins and Crooked Islands
  • Bimini
  • Cat Island
  • Exuma
  • Freeport
  • Fresh Creek
  • Governor's Harbour
  • Green Turtle Cay
  • Harbour Island
  • High Rock
  • Inagua
  • Kemps Bay
  • Long Island
  • Marsh Harbour
  • Mayaguana
  • New Providence
  • Nichollstown and Berry Islands
  • Ragged Island
  • Rock Sound
  • Sandy Point
  • San Salvador and Rum Cay

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A wiki article descibing this collection is found at:


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