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== Record Finder Table for Gibraltar ==
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 Gibraltar 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>
 
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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:'''
|-
|-
| align="left" | Birth date and place
| Age
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|[[Gibraltar Census|Census]]
*[[Gibraltar Church Records|Church Records]]
| [[Gibraltar Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Gibraltar Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Gibraltar Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Gibraltar Jewish Records|Jewish Records]]
*[[Gibraltar Census|Census]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Gibraltar Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Marriage place and date
| Birth date and birthplace
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| [[Gibraltar Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Gibraltar Church Records|Church Records]], [[Gibraltar Census|Census]]
*[[Gibraltar Church Records|Church Records]]
| [[Gibraltar Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[Gibraltar Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Gibraltar Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[Gibraltar Jewish Records|Jewish Records]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Death date, place, and burial
| Boundaries (parish, district, or county)
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
*[[Gibraltar Church Records|Church Records]]
|  
*[[Gibraltar Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Gibraltar Jewish Records|Jewish Records]]
*[[Gibraltar Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
 
|-
|}
 
===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:'''
| [[Gibraltar Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Gibraltar Church Records|Church Records]], [[Gibraltar Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|  
|  
|-
|-
| align="left" | Maiden name
| Emigration information
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
*[[Gibraltar Church Records|Church Records]]
|  
*[[Gibraltar Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Gibraltar Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[Gibraltar Jewish Records|Jewish Records]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Parents, children, spouses, and other family members
| Historical background
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
*[[Gibraltar Church Records|Church Records]]
|  
*[[Gibraltar Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Gibraltar Census|Census]]
*[[Gibraltar Jewish Records|Jewish Records]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Gibraltar Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[Gibraltar Census|Census]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Living relatives
| Language helps
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
*Genealogies
|  
*Directories
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Gibraltar 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;"|  
| [[Gibraltar Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Gibraltar Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Gibraltar Jewish Records|Jewish Records]]  
|[[Gibraltar Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*Emigration and Immigration
|
*See the FamilySearch Wiki article for the country to which the ancestor immigrated.
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
 
|-
|-
| align="left" | Country and town of origin
| Marriage information
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| [[Gibraltar Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Gibraltar Church Records|Church Records]]
*Emigration and Immigration
|[[Gibraltar Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[Gibraltar Jewish Records|Jewish Records]]  
|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  


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=== Residences and Locations ===
{| 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:'''
|[[Gibraltar Census|Census]]
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|
|-
|-
| align="left" | Residence
| Parents, children, and other family members
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
|[[Gibraltar Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Gibraltar Church Records|Church Records]], [[Gibraltar Census|Census]]
*[[Gibraltar Church Records|Church Records]]
| [[Gibraltar Cemeteries|Cemeteries]], [[Gibraltar Census|Census]]
*[[Gibraltar Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
|
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Gibraltar Census|Census]]
*[[Gibraltar Jewish Records|Jewish Records]]
|}
 
=== Personal Details and Affiliations ===
{| width="65%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1"
|-
|-
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| Physical description
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
|  
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|  
|-
|-
| align="left" | Nobility
| Place-finding aids
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
*Nobility
|  
*Heraldry
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
 
|-
|-
| align="left" | Occupation
| Places of residence
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| [[Gibraltar Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Gibraltar Census|Census]]
*[[Gibraltar Church Records|Church Records]]
| [[Gibraltar Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Gibraltar Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
|
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Gibraltar Census|Census]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Religion
| Previous research (compiled genealogy)
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
*[[Gibraltar Church Records|Church Records]]
|  
*[[Gibraltar Jewish Records|Jewish Records]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Gibraltar Census|Census]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Social activities
| Record-finding aids
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
 
|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
 
|-
|-
| align="left" | Physical description
| Religion
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| [[Gibraltar Church Records|Church Records]], [[Gibraltar Census|Census]]
 
|
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
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[[Category:Gibraltar Research Strategies]] [[Category:Record_Finder]]
[[Category:Gibraltar Research Strategies]] [[Category:Record_Selection_Tables]]

Revision as of 20:10, 8 July 2017

Gibraltar Wiki Topics
Flag of Gibraltar.svg.png
Beginning Research
Record Types
Gibraltar 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 Census Civil Registration, Church Records
Birth date and birthplace Civil Registration, Church Records, Census Cemeteries
Boundaries (parish, district, or county)
Death information Civil Registration, Church Records, Cemeteries
Emigration information
Historical background
Language helps
Living relatives
Maiden name Civil Registration, Church Records Cemeteries
Marriage information Civil Registration, Church Records Cemeteries
Occupations Census
Parents, children, and other family members Civil Registration, Church Records, Census Cemeteries, Census
Physical description
Place-finding aids
Places of residence Civil Registration, Census Church Records
Previous research (compiled genealogy)
Record-finding aids
Religion Church Records, Census