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Jamaica


Goal 8: Get Help


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Goal 8: Get help with your Jamaican research.


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AUse Facebook pages to get answers to your questions.


  1. Visit the Jamaica/West Indies Genealogy group on Facebook.
  2. Visit the Caribbean Genealogy Facebook page for FamilySearch.
  3. Visit the Jamaica Genealogy Resources group on Facebook.
  4. Visit the Jamaica Genealogy and Diaspora group on Facebook.

BJoin a mailing list or message board for Jamaica research.


  1. Use the Ancestry message boards to read or post questions about Jamaica research.
  2. Get personalized help from a research volunteer at the Family History Library.
  3. Request scans or indexes from catalog records available at the Family History Library.

CLearn about Jamaica genealogy societies.


  1. Learn about Jamaica genealogy societies in this FamilySearch Wiki article.

    FS—Wiki: Jamaica Societies

  2. Explore Jamaica genealogy society sites on Cyndi's List.
  3. Get help at a FamilySearch center in Jamaica.