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In December of 1949, all church vital records were declared state property. In 1952 the state began centralizing all these records into state archives ''štátné archívy''. In many cases records as late as the 1940s have been placed in state regional archives. Registers more recent than those in the state archives are still at local city or subdistrict registration offices ''matričné úrady''.
In December of 1949, all church vital records were declared state property. In 1952 the state began centralizing all these records into state archives ''štátné archívy''. In many cases records as late as the 1940s have been placed in state regional archives. Registers more recent than those in the state archives are still at local city or subdistrict registration offices ''matričné úrady''.


==Online Records==
===Online Records===
The [[Slovakia Church and Synagogue Records Aid|'''Slovakia Church and Synagogue Records Aid''']] will teach you how to navigate these records:
The [[Slovakia Church and Synagogue Records Aid|'''Slovakia Church and Synagogue Records Aid''']] will teach you how to navigate these records:
*'''1592-1935''' - {{RecordSearch|1554443|Slovakia Church and Synagogue Books, 1592-1935}} at [https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index and images
*'''1592-1935''' - {{RecordSearch|1554443|Slovakia Church and Synagogue Books, 1592-1935}} at [https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index and images
*[[Slovakia Church and Synagogue Books (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Slovakia Church and Synagogue Books (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
*[[Slovakia Church and Synagogue Books (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Slovakia Church and Synagogue Books (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
===Additional Online Records Listed in the FamlySearch Catalog ===
====Additional Online Records Listed in the FamlySearch Catalog ====
If the records for either the parish or the time period you need are not in the online collections, try to find them in digitized records of the FamilySearch Library.
If the records for either the parish or the time period you need are not in the online collections, try to find them in digitized records of the FamilySearch Library.
Many church records were microfilmed. Currently, these microfilms are being digitized, and plans are to complete that project by 2020. Some records will go directly to digitized form, skipping the microfilming step. Check back occasionally to see if your records have become available. <br>
Many church records were microfilmed. Currently, these microfilms are being digitized, and plans are to complete that project by 2020. Some records will go directly to digitized form, skipping the microfilming step. Check back occasionally to see if your records have become available. <br>
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