British Virgin Islands Civil Registration

Online Records

 * 1859-1966 - 	British Virgin Islands, Civil registration, 1859-1966 - FamilySearch, index and images, must be used at family history centers (free)
 * 1590-1928 - Caribbean Births and Baptisms, 1590-1928, index (free)
 * 1790-1906 - Caribbean Deaths and Burials, 1790-1906, index (free)
 * 1591-1905 - Caribbean Marriages, 1591-1905, index (free)
 * 1761-1924 - British Armed Forces And Overseas Births And Baptisms - FindMyPast.com ($)
 * 1796-1994 - British Armed Forces And Overseas Banns And Marriages - FindMyPast.com ($)
 * 1854-1972 - British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials - FindMyPast.com ($)

Offices to Contact
Virgin Islands Civil Registry and Passport Office Mailing Address: P.O. Box 3199 Road Town Tortola, Virgin Islands (British) VG1110

Telephone:   1(284) 468-3036
 * 1(284) 468-3034

Historical Background
The British Virgin Islands are a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean. The Dutch ruled part of the islands from 1648–1733. The British came in 1672.

Information Recorded in the Records
Births:
 * Name
 * Gender
 * Baptism date
 * Baptism place
 * Father’s name
 * Mother’s name

Marriages:
 * Names of the bride and groom
 * Date and place of marriage
 * Names of the parents

Deaths:
 * Name of the deceased
 * Birth date of the deceased
 * Ages of the deceased
 * Residence
 * Parent's name
 * Spouse's name
 * Event Date
 * Event Place