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== Record Finder Table for Malta ==
This table can help you decide which records to search using the following steps:<br>
The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for.
=== Order of Records ===
The typically most reliable sources are listed at the top of the list. However, depending on the time period of the record and location, multiple records in the list may need to be searched to achieve the objective. Alternative records are listed as well in case traditional records do not provide the desired information.


== List of Topics ==
Step 1. '''In column 1''', find your goal.<br>
This Record Finder table links to the Malta topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.
 
===Vital Events ===
Step 2. '''In column 2''', find the types of records most likely to have the information you need. <br>
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Step 3. '''In column 3''', find additional records that may be useful. <br>
 
{| width="70%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1" bgcolor="#F0F0F0"
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|-
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''  
| width="30%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''What you are looking for:'''  
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''  
| width="35%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''Try these records first:'''  
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
| width="35%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''Other useful records:'''
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|-
| align="left" | Birth date and place
| Age
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|
*[[Malta Church Records|Church Records]]
|  
*[[Malta Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Malta Census|Census]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Malta Military Records|Military Records]]
*[[Malta Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[Malta Compiled Genealogy|Genealogies]]
*[[Malta Nobility|Nobility]]
*[[Malta Biography|Biography]]
 
|-
|-
| align="left" | Marriage place and date
| Birth date and birthplace
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
*[[Malta Church Records|Church Records]]
|  
*[[Malta Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Malta Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[Malta Compiled Genealogy|Genealogies]]
*[[Malta Biography|Biography]]
*[[Malta Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Death date, place, and burial
| Boundaries (parish, district, or county)
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
*[[Malta Church Records|Church Records]]
|  
*[[Malta Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Malta Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Malta Compiled Genealogy|Genealogies]]
*[[Malta Nobility|Nobility]]
*[[Malta Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
*[[Malta Probate Records|Probate Records]]
|-
|}
 
===Maiden Names and Family Members===
{| width="65%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1"
|-
|-
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| Death information
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
|  
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|  
|-
|-
| align="left" | Maiden name
| Emigration information
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
*[[Malta Church Records|Church Records]]
|  
*[[Malta Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Malta Biography|Biography]]
*[[Malta Citizenship|Citizenship]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Parents, children, spouses, and other family members
| Historical background
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
*[[Malta Church Records|Church Records]]
|  
*[[Malta Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Malta Census|Census]]
*[[Malta Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[Malta Compiled Genealogy|Genealogies]]
*[[Malta Nobility|Nobility]]
*[[Malta Biography|Biography]]
*[[Malta Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
*[[Malta Probate Records|Probate Records]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Living relatives
| Language helps
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
*[[Malta Compiled Genealogy|Genealogies]]
|  
*[[Malta Directories|Directories]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|-
*[[Malta Nobility|Nobility]]
*[[Malta Societies|Societies]]
|}
 
=== Immigration and Country of Origin ===
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|-
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| Living relatives
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
|  
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|  
|-
|-
| align="left" | Immigration date
| Maiden name 
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
*[[Malta Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
|  
*See the FamilySearch Wiki article for the country to which the ancestor immigrated.
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Malta Compiled Genealogy|Genealogies]]
*[[Malta Census|Census]]
*[[Malta Nobility|Nobility]]
*[[Malta Citizenship|Citizenship]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Country and town of origin
| Marriage information
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
*[[Malta Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Malta Compiled Genealogy|Genealogies]]
*[[Malta Census|Census]]
*[[Malta Nobility|Nobility]]
*[[Malta Citizenship|Citizenship]]
|}
 
=== Residences and Locations ===
{| width="65%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1"
|-
|-
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| Naming customs
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
|
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
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|-
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| align="left" | Residence
| Noble families
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
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*[[Malta Church Records|Church Records]]
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*[[Malta Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Malta Census|Census]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Malta Voting Lists|Voting Lists]]
*[[Malta Military Records|Military Records]]
*[[Malta Citizenship|Citizenship]]
*[[Malta Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*Directories
|}
 
=== Personal Details and Affiliations ===
{| width="65%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1"
|-
|-
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| Occupations
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
|
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|
|-
|-
| align="left" | Nobility
| Parents, children, and other family members
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|
*[[Malta Compiled Genealogy|Genealogies]]
|
*[[Malta Nobility|Nobility]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Malta Biography|Biography]]
*[[Malta Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
*[[Malta Probate Records|Probate Records]]
|-
| align="left" | Occupation
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Malta Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Malta Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Malta Census|Census]]
*[[Malta Directories|Directories]]
*[[Malta Compiled Genealogy|Genealogies]]
*[[Malta Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Religion
| Physical description
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
*[[Malta Church Records|Church Records]]
|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Malta History|History]]
*[[Malta Biography|Biography]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Social activities
| Place-finding aids
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
*Social Life and Customs
|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Malta History|History]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Physical description
| Places of residence
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
|  
*[[Malta Military Records|Military records]]
|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Malta Citizenship|Citizenship]]
|-
|}
 
 
===Reading the Records===
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|-
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| align="left" |Vocabulary
| Previous research (compiled genealogy)
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
|  
*[[Malta Language and Languages|Language]]
|  
*[[Latin Genealogical Word List]]
*[[Italian Genealogical Word List]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Naming patterns
| Record-finding aids
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
*Names, personal
|  
|-
|-
| align="left" |Online classes
| Religion
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
 
|  
|-
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| align="left" |Writing for records
| Social activities
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|  
|  
|}
|}
[[Category:Malta Research Strategies]] [[Category:Record Finder]]
 
[[Category:Malta Research Strategies]] [[Category:Record_Selection_Tables]]

Revision as of 12:25, 13 June 2017

Malta Wiki Topics
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Beginning Research
Record Types
Malta Background
Local Research Resources

This table can help you decide which records to search using the following steps:

Step 1. In column 1, find your goal.

Step 2. In column 2, find the types of records most likely to have the information you need.

Step 3. In column 3, find additional records that may be useful.

What you are looking for: Try these records first: Other useful records:
Age
Birth date and birthplace
Boundaries (parish, district, or county)
Death information
Emigration information
Historical background
Language helps
Living relatives
Maiden name
Marriage information
Naming customs
Noble families
Occupations
Parents, children, and other family members
Physical description
Place-finding aids
Places of residence
Previous research (compiled genealogy)
Record-finding aids
Religion
Social activities
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