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See the [[Philippines Church Records]] article for more details.
See the [[Philippines Church Records]] article for more details.


These records are written in [[Spanish Genealogical Word List|Spanish]].
=== 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===
===To Browse This Collection===
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| title=Philippines, Lingayen-Dagupan Catholic Archdiocese Parish Registers, 1615-1982 }}
| title=Philippines, Lingayen-Dagupan Catholic Archdiocese Parish Registers, 1615-1982 }}


== Collection Content ==
== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
 
=== Sample Images ===
 
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Image:Philippines Lingayen-Dagupan Catholic Archdiocese Parish Registers(PPQ09-0206)DGS004413188Image31Baptism.jpg|Baptism Record
Image:Philippines Lingayen-Dagupan Catholic Archdiocese Parish Registers(PPQ09-0405)DGS004413242Image27ConfirmationList.jpg|Confirmation Register
Image:Philippines Lingayen-Dagupan Catholic Archdiocese Parish Registers(PPQ09-0405)DGS004413242Image349Marriage.jpg|Marriage Record
Image:Philippines Lingayen-Dagupan Catholic Archdiocese Parish Registers(PPQ09-0206)DGS004413674Image36Death.jpg|Death Record
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'''Baptism records''' may include the following information:  
'''Baptism records''' may include the following information:  


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*Cause of death
*Cause of death


== How Do I Search This Collection==
== Collection Content ==
=== Sample Images ===


This section includes tips and information about how to search the collection.
<gallery>
 
Image:Philippines Lingayen-Dagupan Catholic Archdiocese Parish Registers(PPQ09-0206)DGS004413188Image31Baptism.jpg|Baptism Record
'''When searching:'''<br> As you are searching it is helpful to know such information as your ancestor's given name and surname, some identifying information such as residence, age, and family relationships.
Image:Philippines Lingayen-Dagupan Catholic Archdiocese Parish Registers(PPQ09-0405)DGS004413242Image27ConfirmationList.jpg|Confirmation Register
 
Image:Philippines Lingayen-Dagupan Catholic Archdiocese Parish Registers(PPQ09-0405)DGS004413242Image349Marriage.jpg|Marriage Record
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.  
Image:Philippines Lingayen-Dagupan Catholic Archdiocese Parish Registers(PPQ09-0206)DGS004413674Image36Death.jpg|Death Record
 
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'''To search this collection by name:''' <br> Fill in the requested information in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information about the ancestors in the list to what you already know about your ancestors to determine if this is the correct family or person. 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.
 
To search the collection image by image select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page:<br> ⇒Select the appropriate "Province" <br> ⇒Select the appropriate "Barangay" <br> ⇒Select the appropriate "Parish" <br> ⇒Select the appropriate "Record Type Year Range (Volume Number)" which will take you to the images. <br>


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.
== How Do I Search This Collection? ==
=== Search the Index ===
{{Search Collection Link
| CID=CID1646454
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=== View the Images ===
View images in this collection by visiting the '''{{RecordSearch|1646454|Browse Page|access=browse}}''':
# Select '''Province'''
# Select '''Barangay'''
# Select '''Parish'''
# Select '''Record Type Year Range (Volume Number)''' to view the images.


{{Tip|More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/1646454 Philippines, Lingayen-Dagupan Catholic Archdiocese Parish Registers, 1615-1982]. Some catalog records link to multiple references. In this case, click on a reference to find a camera icon to see images.}}
{{Tip|More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/1646454 Philippines, Lingayen-Dagupan Catholic Archdiocese Parish Registers, 1615-1982]. Some catalog records link to multiple references. In this case, click on a reference to find a 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?==
==What Do I Do Next?==
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*Use the marital status to identify previous marriages (whether a divorce or death dissolved a previous marriage)  
*Use the marital status to identify previous marriages (whether a divorce or death dissolved a previous marriage)  
*Witnesses often were relatives of the parents
*Witnesses often were relatives of the parents
=== What if I Can't Find Who I'm Looking For? ===
*Note the founding date of the parish you are searching. If the date is after your ancestor would be recorded, search records of the parent parish. See the Catholic Directory of the Philippines. If your ancestor lived before the beginning date of the church records, the older parish may be far from the new one
*Or your ancestor may have immigrated to another country. Search the records of nearby areas or immigration/emigration records
**[[Philippines Emigration and Immigration]]
*Civil registration records are also a good substitute when church records are insufficient
**[[Philippines, Civil Registration, Local (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]


=== Tips to Keep in Mind ===
=== Tips to Keep in Mind ===
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*Continue to search the marriage records to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives of the bride and groom who may have married in the same county or nearby. This can help you identify other generations of your family or even the second marriage of a parent. Repeat this process for each new generation you identify  
*Continue to search the marriage records to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives of the bride and groom who may have married in the same county or nearby. This can help you identify other generations of your family or even the second marriage of a parent. Repeat this process for each new generation you identify  
*Continue to search the indexes and records to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives who may have lived in the same area or a nearby area
*Continue to search the indexes and records to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives who may have lived in the same area or a nearby area
==What if I Can't Find Who I'm Looking For? ==
Note the founding date of the parish you are searching. If the date is after your ancestor would be recorded, search records of the parent parish. See the Catholic Directory of the Philippines. If your ancestor lived before the beginning date of the church records, the older parish may be far from the new one.
Or your ancestor may have immigrated to another country. Search the records of nearby areas or immigration/emigration records. [[Philippines Emigration and Immigration]]
Civil registration records are also a good substitute when church records are insufficient. [[Philippines, Civil Registration, Local (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]


=== General Information About These Records ===
=== General Information About These Records ===
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