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 == Record Offices ==
-'''The National Census and Statistics Office (NCSO).''' The National Census and Statistics Office has the major civil records after 1932 and is currently responsible for all civil registration. Unfortunately, most documents from 1932 to 1945 were destroyed&nbsp;in World War II. Prior to 1974 the office was known as the Bureau of Census and Statistics.
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+'''Office of the Civil Registrar General<br>'''National Statistics Office '''<br>EDSA Corner, Times Street <br>West Triangle, Quezon City 1104<br>Philippines<br>Telephone: 926-7373 <br>Fax: 926-7329&nbsp; <br>Email: [mailto:L.Hufana@mail.census.gov.ph L.Hufana@mail.census.gov.ph]
-Most vital records should be available at the FamilySearch Library and FamilySearch Centers. The microfilmed records include birth certificates, death certificates, marriage contracts, and notarial records.
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+'''Most vital records should be available at the FamilySearch Library and FamilySearch Centers.
-Employees of the Philippine National Census and Statistics Office will answer questions. Send family history inquiries to:
+The microfilmed records include
+*Birth certificates.
-'''Office of the Civil Registrar General<br>'''National Statistics Office <br>EDSA Corner, Times Street <br>West Triangle, Quezon City 1104<br>Philippines<br>Telephone: 926-7373 <br>Fax: 926-7329&nbsp; <br>Email: [mailto:L.Hufana@mail.census.gov.ph L.Hufana@mail.census.gov.ph]
+*Death certificates.
-'''Tanggapan Sa Pamamahala Ng Mga Kasulatan At Sinupan (Records Management and Archives Office).''' The Archive Division of the Records Management and Archives Office (Bureau of Records Management) has approximately 11,000,000 documents from the Spanish colonization period (1552–1898) and a few records from the American occupation period (1898–1946). Unfortunately, thousands of documents have been lost due to careless handling, deliberate destruction, and natural deterioration caused by termites, mold, and moisture.
-The FamilySearch Library has filmed the most important genealogical records from this collection, including:
 *Cemetery records (''cementerios'').
 *Inheritance records and inventories of personalestates (''bienes de difuntos'').
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 *Immigration and naturalization records(''naturalización de Españoles, radicación de estrangeros'').
 *Notarial records (''protocolos'').
-For more information on these records, see the [[Philippines]] Wiki article for each record type.
-=== Foreign Libraries  ===
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 Lietz, Paul S., Editor. ''Calendar of Philippine Documents in the Ayer Collection of the Newberry Library''. Chicago, Illinois, USA: Newberry Library, 1956. (FS Library book 959.9 A3c; film 0795964 item 4.)
-=== Websites  ===
-*http://www.loc.gov/rr/international/asian/philippines/resources/philippines-libraries.html
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