Grenada Genealogy

Caribbean  Grenada

Guide to Grenada ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

Getting started with Grenada research
Independent British Commonwealth nation on the southern most of the Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles Islands in the West Indies. Grenada is on the western edge of the Caribbean Sea, helping to separate it from the North Atlantic Ocean. Grenada lies about 120 miles (200 kilometers) northwest of Venezuela. See the CIA World Factbook at https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/gj.html

Jurisdictions
England 1609, France 1650, Great Britain 1762, France 1779, Great Britain 1783. Independent 1974.

Parishes
[Saint George's (city)] | Saint George | Saint Andrew | Carriacou | Saint David | Saint John | Saint Mark | Saint Patrick.

† Carriacou is considered the seventh parish of its nearby parent island of Grenada.

Research Tools

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 * (language dictionary, handwriting guide or tutorial, etc.)
 * Grenada Births and Baptisms (FamilySearch Historical Records)
 * Listing of all records collections for Grenada available on FamilySearch.org

A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:

Grenada Births and Baptisms (FamilySearch Historical Records)

Grenada Genealogical Resources

Genealogical Forum
Questions and queries pertaining to Grenada can be posted at this forum.

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