Caribbean family research

January 2024 research meeting – An online meeting

Our first meeting of 2024 is on Saturday 27th January at 14.00hrs (GMT) Please join us to share how your research is going. We plan to include the following items during the meeting. Reflections of 2023- what have been the highlights in your own research? What key events have you been involved in that you would like …

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Today is the 75th anniversary of Windrush

Today, 22nd June 2023 marks the 75th anniversary of the arrival of SS Windrush at Tilbury Docks in London. This ship brought people from the Caribbean to fill a post war labour shortage in the UK. Arrivals continued from 1948 until early 1970’s. This generation came to be known as the Windrush generation. Celebrations are …

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New records available on Family Search

From 15th May new records have been made available on Family Search.org. These include South America as well as Mexico, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Puerto Rico and Dominican Republic. Take a look at this link. Family Search records are free to search. You just need to set up a log in. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________