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 This collection includes Catholic Church records from the Diocese of Catarman for the years 1860-1983. The collection contains birth, confirmation, marriage, and death records. The originals are kept by the Diocese of Catarman in Catarman, Northern Samar Province, Philippines.
-Some records are in English and some are in [[Spanish Genealogical Word List|Spanish]].; see the section [[#For Help Reading these Records|For Help Reading these Records]] for access to translation helps.
+===For Help Reading these Records===
+These records are in Spanish. For help reading these records see the following guides:
+*[[Spanish Genealogical Word List]]
+*[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/results.html?fq=place%3A%22Spain%22 Reading Spanish handwritten records]
+*[https://script.byu.edu/Pages/Spanish/en/welcome.aspx Script tutorial for Spanish]
 ===To Browse This Collection===
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+== Collection Content ==
 The information in each record varies by year. <br><br>
 '''Birth records''' may contain:
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 == How Do I Search This Collection? ==
-This section includes tips and information about how to search and use the records in this collection.
+=== View the Images ===
+View images in this collection by visiting the '''{{RecordSearch|2328692|Browse Page|access=browse}}''':
-'''When searching:'''<br>
+# Select '''Barangay'''
-As you are searching it is helpful to know such information as your ancestor's name and general place of residence. Remember that there may be more than one person in the records with the same name as your ancestor and that your ancestor may have used nicknames or different names at different times.
+# Select '''Parish'''
-Some record sets have indexes; these indexes were created at the end of the year. Copy errors could have been made in the index, so you want to find the actual record to verify the information is correct. Using the index is a helpful way to find the actual record.
+# Select '''Record Type, Year Range (Volume Numbers)''' to view the images.
-'''To search by image:'''
-To browse the collection you will need to follow this series of links:<br>
-⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br>
-⇒Select the appropriate “Barangay" <br>
-⇒Select the appropriate “Parish" <br>
-⇒Select the appropriate “Record Type, Year Range" which takes you to the images.
-Search the collection by image comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine if the image relates to them. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination.
 {{Tip|More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/2328692 Philippines, Northern Samar, Roman Catholic Diocese of Catarman, church records, 1860-1983]. Click on camera icon to see images.}}
-===For Help Reading these Records===
+=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
-For help reading the Spanish records see the following guides:
+Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images.  Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log | research log]].
-*[[Spanish Genealogical Word List]]
-*[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/results.html?fq=place%3A%22Spain%22 Reading Spanish handwritten records]
-*[https://script.byu.edu/Pages/Spanish/en/welcome.aspx Script tutorial for Spanish]
 ==What Do I Do Next?==