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| To find church, civil or other records for your ancestor in Ecuador using the [https://familysearch.org/catalog-search FamilySearch catalog], you will need to know the various levels of jurisdictions (government or religious administrative divisions) in Ecuador. Only three locality levels are normally used. The country of Ecuador is divided into provinces (provincias), municipalities (municipios), and cities, towns, and villages, etc. | | To find church, civil or other records for your ancestor in Ecuador using the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog FamilySearch catalog], you will need to know the various levels of jurisdictions (government or religious administrative divisions) in Ecuador. Only three locality levels are normally used. The country of Ecuador is divided into provinces (provincias), municipalities (municipios), and cities, towns, and villages, etc. |
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| == Records from FamilySearch == | | == Records from FamilySearch == |
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| Once you have identified the name and jurisdiction of the town of your ancestors you will wawnt to check the [https://familysearch.org/catalog-search FamilySearch Catalog] and [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/location/1927138 FamilySearch Record Collections] for records about your ancestors. For more information about how to search the FamilySearch catalog you will want to read [[Using the FamilySearch Catalog]]. | | Once you have identified the name and jurisdiction of the town of your ancestors you will wawnt to check the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog FamilySearch Catalog] and [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/location/1927138 FamilySearch Record Collections] for records about your ancestors. For more information about how to search the FamilySearch catalog you will want to read [[Using the FamilySearch Catalog]]. |
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| To search the catalog, as well as indexed records and images available online from FamilySearch, you will need to visit [https://familysearch.org/ FamilySearch.org]. To find the record collections for Venezuela, scroll down the page and click on [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/location/1927138 Venezuela]. | | To search the catalog, as well as indexed records and images available online from FamilySearch, you will need to visit [https://familysearch.org/ FamilySearch.org]. To find the record collections for Venezuela, scroll down the page and click on [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/location/1927138 Venezuela]. |