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Caribbeans: One nation, one people; one Family Tree.

This site is open to people of ALL cultural backgrounds!

The mission of Caribbean Ancestry is to create a vibrant, successful Genealogical community through mentorship and the sharing of information.

* Create an effective portal that facilitates services related to Caribbean genealogical research
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*Encourage and restore professional conduct, ethics and standards in genealogical research
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*Encourage self-exploration in order to restore of dignity, self-pride and self-awareness
*Promote the true telling of our Caribbean ancestry; correct misrepresentations in black history
*Generate new interest in Caribbean history, black history, black ancestry and its genealogy
*Reunite Caribbean's who have been dispersed around the globe

*Encourage travel to the Caribbean islands; contribute to the economic development of the Caribbean

The majority of the Caribbean has populations of mainly African ancestry. In the French Caribbean, Anglophone Caribbean and Dutch Caribbean, there are minorities of mixed-race and European people of French, English, Dutch and Portuguese ancestry. Asian, especially those of Chinese and Indian descent, form a significant minority in the region and also contribute to multiracial communities. Many of their ancestors arrived in the 19th century as indentured laborers. The Spanish-speaking Caribbean have primarily mixed majorities, primarily descended from Africans and Spaniards. From 1500 to 1900, the population in the Caribbean rose owing to the arrival of slaves from West and Central Africa and immigrants from: Britain (Scotland and England), China, France, India, Spain, the Netherlands and Denmark. 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