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''[[Brazil|Brazil]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Brazil Genealogy|Genealogy]]'' | ''[[Brazil|Brazil]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Brazil Genealogy|Genealogy]]'' | ||
[[Image:Brazil 220px-BRA orthographic svg.png|thumb|right|153x140px]]The term genealogy is used in this Wiki article and in the | [[Image:Brazil 220px-BRA orthographic svg.png|thumb|right|153x140px]]The term genealogy is used in this Wiki article and in the FamilySearch Catalog to describe a variety of records containing family information gathered by individuals, other researchers, societies, or archives. Include pedigree charts, compiled information on families, correspondence, ancestor lists, research files, record abstracts, and collections of original or copied documents. These can be excellent sources of information that can save you valuable time. Because they are compiled from other sources of information, they must be carefully evaluated and verified for accuracy. | ||
Additional sources of genealogy for noble families in Brazil are described in [[Brazil Nobility]]. | Additional sources of genealogy for noble families in Brazil are described in [[Brazil Nobility]]. | ||
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==== Family Group Records Collection. ==== | ==== Family Group Records Collection. ==== | ||
More than eight million family group record forms have been microfilmed in the [[Family Group Records Collection|Family Group Records Collection]]. This includes many Brazilian families. There are two major sections: the "Archive Section" and the "Patrons Section." The film numbers for both sections are listed in the "Author/Title" section of the | More than eight million family group record forms have been microfilmed in the [[Family Group Records Collection|Family Group Records Collection]]. This includes many Brazilian families. There are two major sections: the "Archive Section" and the "Patrons Section." The film numbers for both sections are listed in the "Author/Title" section of the FamilySearch Catalog under: | ||
Family Group Records Collection | Family Group Records Collection | ||
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Rezende, Oswaldo. ''Genealogia de Tradicionais Famílias de Minas (Genealogy of Traditional Families of Minas''). São Paulo: Empresa Gráfica da Revista dos Tribunais, 1969. (FHL book 981.51 D2r) | Rezende, Oswaldo. ''Genealogia de Tradicionais Famílias de Minas (Genealogy of Traditional Families of Minas''). São Paulo: Empresa Gráfica da Revista dos Tribunais, 1969. (FHL book 981.51 D2r) | ||
The Family History Library has some published Brazilian family histories. Copies at the Family History Library are listed in the "Surname Search" section of the | The Family History Library has some published Brazilian family histories. Copies at the Family History Library are listed in the "Surname Search" section of the FamilySearch Catalog. Not every name found in a family history will be listed in the FamilySearch Catalog; only the major surnames discussed in the family history are included in the catalog. | ||
Unpublished family histories are sometimes held by private individuals in Brazil. These pertain mostly to descendants of prominent families and Brazilian nobility. These individuals may have collected a variety of unpublished records pertaining to their own families. Such materials are generally inaccessible for research unless you can establish contact with the appropriate individuals. | Unpublished family histories are sometimes held by private individuals in Brazil. These pertain mostly to descendants of prominent families and Brazilian nobility. These individuals may have collected a variety of unpublished records pertaining to their own families. Such materials are generally inaccessible for research unless you can establish contact with the appropriate individuals. | ||