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=== Diocesan Records  ===
=== Diocesan Records  ===


Spain is divided into [http://www.conferenciaepiscopal.es/diocesis/default.htm 70 dioceses]. Each dioceses is divided into many parishes. Dioceses created several different types of records. These records can be searched in diocesan archives throughout Spain. Some diocesan records have been microfilmed and are available through the Family History Library (FHL). Perform a Place Search in the [https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog Family History Library Catalog ]for the dioceses where your ancestor lived. Diocesan records include:  
Spain is divided into [http://www.conferenciaepiscopal.es/diocesis/default.htm 70 dioceses]. Each dioceses is divided into many parishes. Dioceses created several different types of records. These records can be searched in diocesan archives throughout Spain. Some diocesan records have been microfilmed and are available through the Family History Library (FHL). Perform a Place Search in the [https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog FamilySearch Catalog ]for the dioceses where your ancestor lived. Diocesan records include:  


*Administrative and Financial  
*Administrative and Financial  
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=== [https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog Family History Library (FHL)] and [[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|Family History Centers (FHCs)]]  ===
=== [https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog Family History Library (FHL)] and [[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|Family History Centers (FHCs)]]  ===


The FHL is the largest genealogical library in the world. The FHL has microfilmed parish records for about 1/3 of Spain's dioceses. To determine if the FHL has microfilmed records for the parish (or dioceses) your ancestors lived, perform a Place Search in the [https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog Family History Library Catalog]. You will also want to check to see if any records have been extracted/indexed and placed in the IGI. You can learn more about by reading: [[Finding the Source of IGI Batch Numbers]]  
The FHL is the largest genealogical library in the world. The FHL has microfilmed parish records for about 1/3 of Spain's dioceses. To determine if the FHL has microfilmed records for the parish (or dioceses) your ancestors lived, perform a Place Search in the [https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog FamilySearch Catalog]. You will also want to check to see if any records have been extracted/indexed and placed in the IGI. You can learn more about by reading: [[Finding the Source of IGI Batch Numbers]]  


'''Indexed records available on FamilySearch'''  
'''Indexed records available on FamilySearch'''  
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