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*[[Roman Catholic Church in the United States|Catholic Church records]] | *[[Roman Catholic Church in the United States|Catholic Church records]] | ||
== Other | == Other Sources == | ||
The following are just a few of other resources you may want to consult in trying to locate your immigrant ancestor’s origins in Spain. | The following are just a few of other resources you may want to consult in trying to locate your immigrant ancestor’s origins in Spain. | ||
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*[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://familysearch.org/searchapi/search/collection/1928310 Spain, Consular Records of Emigrants, 1808-1960]. These are records made by Spaniards living abroad who went to a Spanish consulate in their country of arrival to receive services as Spanish citizens. These records include: registration of births, marriages, and deaths of Spaniards living abroad, residence certificates, citizenship, passports, notary public documents, visas for foreigners, and others. To learn more about these records read the article [[Spain, Consular Records of Emigrants (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Spain, Consular Records of Emigrants (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]. | *[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://familysearch.org/searchapi/search/collection/1928310 Spain, Consular Records of Emigrants, 1808-1960]. These are records made by Spaniards living abroad who went to a Spanish consulate in their country of arrival to receive services as Spanish citizens. These records include: registration of births, marriages, and deaths of Spaniards living abroad, residence certificates, citizenship, passports, notary public documents, visas for foreigners, and others. To learn more about these records read the article [[Spain, Consular Records of Emigrants (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Spain, Consular Records of Emigrants (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]. | ||
=== Colonial | === Colonial Period in the Americas === | ||
Many Spaniards left their homeland to travel to the Americas during the time that much of the Americas was governed by Spain. Several records are available that may be useful in identifying the ancestor’s hometown in Spain. The sources listed below are generally for the years from 1493 to about 1800. | Many Spaniards left their homeland to travel to the Americas during the time that much of the Americas was governed by Spain. Several records are available that may be useful in identifying the ancestor’s hometown in Spain. The sources listed below are generally for the years from 1493 to about 1800. | ||