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Puerto Rico Research Strategies[edit | edit source]

Puerto Rico Research Tips[edit | edit source]

Census Records. To find ancestors living in Puerto Rico in 1910, 1920, and 1930 search the US Census online databases as if you were searching in an American state.

Civil Registrations. Births, marriages and death indexes. Puerto Rico Civil Registrations 1805-2001

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-<center>''The Puerto Rico Research Tips and Strategies page consists of links to specific research strategies for Puerto Rico. It also contains general tips and other resources for finding your ancestors in this locality.''</center><br>
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 === Puerto Rico Research Strategies  ===
-*[[Puerto Rico Getting Started|Getting Started]]
+[[Puerto Rico Getting Started|Getting Started]]'
-*[[Puerto Rico Quick Start Guide|Quick Start Guide]]
-*[[Puerto Rico Locating Place of Origin|Locating Place of Origin]]
-*[[Puerto Rico Finding Records|Finding Records]]
-*[[Improve your Search Results for Hispanic Ancestors in FamilySearch.org|Improve your Search Results]]
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-=== Puerto Rico Research Tips  ===
-'''Church Records'''.    To find ancestors living in Puerto Rico since the discovery of the Island, search Catholic parish records for baptisms, marriages and deaths. {{FSC|1807092|item|disp=Puerto Rico Catholic Church Records 1645 to 1969}}
-'''Census Records'''.   To find ancestors living in Puerto Rico in 1910, 1920, and 1930 search the US Census online databases as if you were searching in an American state.
-'''Civil Registrations'''.   Births, marriages and death indexes.  {{RecordSearch|1682798|Puerto Rico Civil Registrations 1805-2001}}
-*Who to search for?
-If you don’t know the names of the parents, but you know the name of a spouse and/or the names of some of the children:
-#begin with a marriage search
-#search for the birth/baptism record for one of the children
+[[Puerto Rico Quick Start Guide|Quick Start Guide]]
+[[Puerto Rico Locating Place of Origin|Locating Place of Origin]]
+[[Puerto Rico Finding Records|Finding Records]]
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+=== Puerto Rico Research Tips  ===
+'''Census Records'''. &nbsp;&nbsp;To find ancestors living in Puerto Rico in 1910, 1920, and 1930 search the US Census online databases as if you were searching in an American state.<br>
+'''Civil Registrations'''. &nbsp; Births, marriages and death indexes. &nbsp;[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1682798 Puerto Rico Civil Registrations 1805-2001]
-[[Category:Puerto Rico Research Strategies]][[Category:Research Tips and Strategies]]
+[[Category:Puerto Rico]]