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= Foreign Language Title | This wiki article describes a collection of records that is available for free online at FamilySearch Record Search – Pilot Site. To access the collection, see [[http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;c=1506640;t=browsable;w=0 Mexico, Baja California and Baja California Sur, Catholic Records, 1750-1983]] | ||
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<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1245445616483_54" />México, Baja California y Baja California Sur, registros parroquiales de la Iglesia Católica | <span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1245445616483_54" />México, Baja California y Baja California Sur, registros parroquiales de la Iglesia Católica | ||
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== Collection Description<br> == | == Collection Description<br> == | ||
Separate books were kept for baptisms, confirmations, marriage information documents, marriages, and burials. The entries were normally made in chronological order. Confirmations were not consistently recorded. In larger parishes a separate book was usually maintained for confirmations, while in smaller parishes the confirmations may have been included with the baptisms. Similarly, marriage information documents may have been included with marriages. [[Image: | Separate books were kept for baptisms, confirmations, marriage information documents, marriages, and burials. The entries were normally made in chronological order. Confirmations were not consistently recorded. In larger parishes a separate book was usually maintained for confirmations, while in smaller parishes the confirmations may have been included with the baptisms. Similarly, marriage information documents may have been included with marriages. [[Image:Mexico Baja California Catholic Church Records Baptism.jpg|thumb|right|Sample image of a baptism record from Baja California, Mexico.]] | ||
=== Collection Content<br> === | === Collection Content<br> === | ||
Through the years the information found in Mexican Catholic parish registers may vary, however the most common genealogical information found are: [[Image: | Through the years the information found in Mexican Catholic parish registers may vary, however the most common genealogical information found are: [[Image:Mexico Baja California Catholic Church Records Marriage.jpg|thumb|right|Sample image of a marriage record from Baja California, Mexico]] | ||
• Date of baptism, confirmation, marriage, and burial<br>• Event place is the parish unless noted otherwise<br>• Name of the person being baptized, confirmed, married, or buried and sometimes the names of the parents, spouse, and other relatives<br>• Age of the person being baptized, confirmed, married, or buried<br>• Sex of the participants except for witnesses (sex can be inferred from the given name[[Image: | • Date of baptism, confirmation, marriage, and burial<br>• Event place is the parish unless noted otherwise<br>• Name of the person being baptized, confirmed, married, or buried and sometimes the names of the parents, spouse, and other relatives<br>• Age of the person being baptized, confirmed, married, or buried<br>• Sex of the participants except for witnesses (sex can be inferred from the given name[[Image:Mexico Baja California Catholic Church Records Death.jpg|thumb|right|Sample image of a death/burial record from Baja California, Mexico.]]<br>• Place of residence of the family, marriage partners, or the deceased<br>• Legitimacy of the child in baptismal entries<br>• Social class of the parents in baptismal entries prior to 1820<br>• Marital status of the individuals | ||
=== How to Use the Collection (H3)<br> === | === How to Use the Collection (H3)<br> === | ||
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== Related Articles == | == Related Articles == | ||
[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Mexico_Church_Records Mexico Church Records]<br>[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Mexico_Church_History Mexico Church History]<br> | [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Mexico_Church_Records Mexico Church Records]<br>[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Mexico_Church_History Mexico Church History]<br> | ||
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====== CID1506640 Please do not erase or change this identification number. ====== | ====== CID1506640 Please do not erase or change this identification number. ====== | ||