This is a list of all individual databases that have been uploaded to the Cuba Research Project. You can click individually on each one of them and perform a search. Alternatively, you can use the Global Database Search to search across all databases at once. 

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Banes is a small city located in the Holguín Province of Cuba, situated along the northeastern coast. Known for its historical significance, Banes offers a glimpse into the ancient Taíno culture through its archaeological sites. The ruins in Banes showcase the remnants of this indigenous …

We would like to thank Abel Torres from the “Genealogía de Santiago de Cuba, Holguin, Guantanamo, Las Tunas y Granma” Facebook group for compiling these lists and posting it to the group in PDF format. What follows is: (1) a database of the years that …

Cuba’s oldest Jewish cemetery, established in 1910, is situated on land acquired by the United Hebrew Congregation of Cuba in 1906. Located in the municipality of Guanabacoa in the province of Havana, the cemetery comprises around 1600 graves. As of 2024, the Cuba Research Project’s …

A list of foreigners buried in the Holguin Municipal Cemetery from 1941 to 1945. Our eternal gratitude to the local citizen of Holguin who carried out the selfless action of compiling the records found on this page.   About the Source Please note dates in this …

Cuba Research Project would like to thank a local citizen of Holguin, Cuba, for providing this list which he manually transcribed from the records at the Holguin Municipal Cemetery.  The same citizen has graciously shared this list with Cuba Research Project for publication.  About The …

 In early 1937, a committee was formed in Güines to address the pressing need for a high school in the area. Comprised of local authorities, business leaders, religious organizations, and other prominent figures, the committee aimed to negotiate with the authorities and secure the establishment …

The Instituto de Segunda Enseñanza de Matanzas was officially established in 1868 in the province of Matanzas The students in this list have just graduated from the “Bachillerato” which is roughly equivalent to a highschool diploma. The Institution’s faculty included some prominent professors, such as …

During Cuba’s War of Independence from 1895 to 1898, Cuban revolutionaries fought against Spanish colonial rule in their quest for independence. . The war gained international attention, particularly from the United States, which became increasingly involved. The explosion of the USS Maine in Havana in …

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