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| ==Resources==
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| ===Online Resources===
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| *'''1565-2011''' {{RecordSearch|1923402|Ecuador, Catholic Church Records, 1565-2011}} at FamilySearch - [[Ecuador, Catholic Church Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
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| *'''1680-1930''' {{RecordSearch|1520610|Ecuador Baptisms, 1680-1930}} at FamilySearch - [[Ecuador Baptisms - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index
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| *'''1680-1930''' {{RecordSearch|1520614|Ecuador Marriages, 1680-1930}} at FamilySearch - [[Ecuador Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index
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| *'''1800-1920''' {{RecordSearch|1520615|Ecuador Deaths, 1800-1920}} at FamilySearch - [[Ecuador Deaths - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index
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| === Offices to Contact ===
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| Records of births, marriages and deaths are at the civil registration office in each municipality. <br>
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| Copies are in Quito at the: <br>
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| '''Direccion General del Registro Civil''', Edificio San Agustin, Mejia y Guayaquil <br>
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| Address: Av. Amazonas N37-61 y Naciones Unidas (Av. Amazonas N37-61 and United Nations) <br>
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| Postal Code: 170507 / Quito - Ecuador <br>
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| Telephone: +593 2 3731 110 <br>
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| Telephone: (593)(2)381 42 90 <br>
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| [https://www.registrocivil.gob.ec/ Website] <br>
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| | '''Provincial Office'''
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| | '''Provincial Office'''
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| |Azuay||072-844-611||align"right|Los Rios||052-731-220
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| |Bolivar||032-980-292||align"right|Manabi||052-394-960
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| |Cañar||072-244-450||align"right|Morona Santiago||072-700-173
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| |Carchi||062-982-662||align"right|Napo||062-886-325
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| |Cotopaxi||032-805-692||align"right|Orellana||062-882-170
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| |Chimborazo||032-966-989||align"right|Pastaza||032-884-734
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| |El Oro||072-931-068||align"right|Pichincha||022-675-902
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| |Esmeraldas||062-724-525||align"right|Santa Elena||043-802-300 ext. 1041
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| |Galapagos||052-520-312||align"right|Santo Domingo||022-743-041
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| |Guayas||043-802-300 ext. 3200||align"right|Sucumbios||062-832-804
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| |Imbabura||062-955-335||align"right|Tungurahua||032-520-648
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| |Loja||072-571-364||align"right|Zamora Chinchipe||072-505-183
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| ==Background==
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| Civil registration of births, marriages, and deaths began in 1900.<ref name="rys">Ryskamp, George. ''Finding Your Hispanic Roots.'' Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1997.</ref> | | Civil registration of births, marriages, and deaths began in 1900.<ref name="rys">Ryskamp, George. ''Finding Your Hispanic Roots.'' Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1997.</ref> |
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| Services provided by the Civil Registry to Ecuadorians:
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| *Birth registration
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| *Death registration
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| *Marriage registration
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| *Acknowledgments of father or mother to the child
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| *Certificates of birth, marriage, and death
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| *Annulments
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| *Registry of judicial sentences (divorces, dissolution of the conjugal union), etc.
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| *Identity cards for Ecuadorians and strangers
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| *Burial Certificates
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| *Name changes
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| == Coverage and Compliance ==
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| For children under 5 years of age, about 16% of children of African descent have not been registered. The national average is 9.9%.<ref>[https://www.unicef.org/ecuador/children_28786.html UNICEF Ecuador], © UNICEF, accessed 25 August 2019.</ref>
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| == Information Recorded in the Records ==
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| '''Birth records:'''
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| *Name of the civil parish
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| *City, canton and province
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| *Date of registration
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| *Child's name
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| *Address where the birth occurred
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| *Date of birth
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| *Information about parents includes:<br>-names<br>-ages<br>-marriage status<br>-nationality <br>-residence<br>-father's occupation and sometimes mother's occupation
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| *Names of witnesses with ages and residences
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| Note: In Quito between 1935-1965, separate books were kept for child recognitions, legitimations, and adoptions. In other areas and in Quito between 1901-1934 and 1966 to the present, annotations were made in the margins of the birth registers for the procedures already noted.
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| '''Marriage records:'''
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| *Name of the civil parish
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| *City, canton, and province of marriage
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| *Date
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| *Information of bride and groom includes:<br>-Age<br>-Previous marriage status<br>-Origen<br>-Nationality<br>-Residence<br>-Profession<br>
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| *Names of parents<br>-Their marriage status<br>-Nationality<br>-Residence
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| Note:
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| In Quito between 1935-1965, separate books were kept for divorces.
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| In other areas and in Quito between 1901-1934 and 1966 to the present, annotations were made in the margins of the marriage registers for
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| the procedures already noted.
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| '''Death records:'''
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| *Name of civil parish
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| *City, canton, and province where death occurred
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| *Date of registration
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| *Name of deceased
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| *Place of death
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| *Date
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| *Age
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| *Cause of death
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| *Nationality
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| *Profession
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| *Names of parents or spouse<br>-Age<br>-Marriage status<br>-Occupation of father
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| == References == | | == References == |
| {{reflist}} | | {{reflist}} |
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| [[es:Registro Civil de Ecuador]]
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| [[Category:Ecuador]] | | [[Category:Ecuador]] |
