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|caption= <small>Notable Barbadian people:<br/>[[Ashley Cole]], [[Rihanna]], [[Shaznay Lewis]]<br>[[Shirley Chisholm]], [[Grantley Herbert Adams]] |
|caption= <small>Notable Barbadian people:<br/>[[Ashley Cole]], [[Rihanna]], [[Shaznay Lewis]]<br>[[Shirley Chisholm]], [[Grantley Herbert Adams]] |
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|poptime = '''Est. 400,000''' |
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|popplace={{flagcountry|Barbados}}<br><small>(Nationwide)</small><br>279,000<br>{{flagcountry|United Kingdom}}<br><small>([[London]], [[Manchester]], [[Birmingham]])</small><br>60,000<br>{{flagcountry|United States}}<br><small>([[New York]], [[Massachusetts]])</small><br>40,000 |
|popplace={{flagcountry|Barbados}}<br><small>(Nationwide)</small><br>279,000<br>{{flagcountry|United Kingdom}}<br><small>([[London]], [[Manchester]], [[Birmingham]])</small><br>60,000<br>{{flagcountry|United States}}<br><small>([[New York]], [[Massachusetts]])</small><br>40,000{{flagcountry|Canada}}<br>20,000 |
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|langs=[[English language|English]] ([[Bajan]], [[British English]], [[American English]]) |
|langs=[[English language|English]] ([[Bajan]], [[British English]], [[American English]]) |
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|rels=[[Christianity]] (Predominantly [[Protestantism]]) |
|rels=[[Christianity]] (Predominantly [[Protestantism]]) |
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|related=[[Demographics of Barbados]], [[Barbadian British]], [[Barbadian American]], [[African diaspora]], [[Black people]], [[Indians in Barbados]], [[Barbadian Jews]] |
|related=[[Demographics of Barbados]], [[Barbadian British]], [[Barbadian American]], [[Canadians of Barbadian origin]], [[African diaspora]], [[Black people]], [[Indians in Barbados]], [[Barbadian Jews]] |
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==Diaspora== |
==Diaspora== |
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Many Barbadians now live overseas and outside of Barbados, the majority have migrated to [[Anglophone]] countries, including the [[United Kingdom]], where there are some 60,000 Barbadians, the [[United States]], where around 40,000 Barbadians recide and [[Canada]]. |
Many Barbadians now live overseas and outside of Barbados, the majority have migrated to [[Anglophone]] countries, including the [[United Kingdom]], where there are some 60,000 Barbadians, the [[United States]], where around 40,000 Barbadians recide and 20,000 in [[Canada]]. |
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==Notable Barbadians== |
==Notable Barbadians== |
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* [[Barbadian British]] |
* [[Barbadian British]] |
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* [[Barbadian American]] |
* [[Barbadian American]] |
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* [[Canadians of Barbadian origin|Barbadian Canadian]] |
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[[Category:Barbadian people|*]] |
[[Category:Barbadian people|*]] |
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    File:Grantley Herbert Adams.jpgNotable Barbadian people: Ashley Cole, Rihanna, Shaznay Lewis Shirley Chisholm, Grantley Herbert Adams | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
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 Barbados(Nationwide) 279,000  United Kingdom(London, Manchester, Birmingham) 60,000  United States(New York, Massachusetts) 40,000  Canada20,000 | |
| Languages | |
| English (Bajan, British English, American English) | |
| Religion | |
| Christianity (Predominantly Protestantism) | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Demographics of Barbados, Barbadian British, Barbadian American, Canadians of Barbadian origin, African diaspora, Black people, Indians in Barbados, Barbadian Jews |
Barbadians (or Bajans) are people originating on the Caribbean island of Barbados whether they live there or in the Barbadianb diaspora.
Diaspora
Many Barbadians now live overseas and outside of Barbados, the majority have migrated to Anglophone countries, including the United Kingdom, where there are some 60,000 Barbadians, the United States, where around 40,000 Barbadians recide and 20,000 in Canada.
Notable Barbadians
See: List of famous Barbadian people