Knowing Your Ancestors: A Survey of Bahamians' Knowledge of Their Progenitor's Names

An on-line survey of 1,447 persons indicate that almost all participants (98.4%) knew both their biological father and mother. However, few (7.6%) knew the names of all their great grandparents. The direct female relations on the maternal side were more likely to be known than other similar relation...

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Main Authors: Bethel, Nicolette, Minnis, Jessica, Fielding, William J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Bahamas 2012-10-01
Series:International Journal of Bahamian Studies
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Online Access:http://journals.sfu.ca/cob/index.php/files/article/view/171/220