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== Record Finder Table for Venezuela ==
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 ==
This table can help you decide which records to search using the following steps:<br>
This Record Finder table links to the Venezuela topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.
===Vital Events ===
{| width="65%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1"
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| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
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| align="left" | Birth date and place
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Venezuela Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Venezuela Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|


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Step 1. '''In column 1''', find your goal.<br>
| align="left" | Marriage place and date
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Venezuela Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Venezuela Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|


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Step 2. '''In column 2''', find the types of records most likely to have the information you need. <br>
| align="left" | Death date, place, and burial
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Venezuela Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Venezuela Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|


Step 3. '''In column 3''', find additional records that may be useful. <br>


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{| width="70%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1" bgcolor="#F0F0F0"
 
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===Maiden Names and Family Members===
| width="30%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''What you are looking for:'''
{| width="65%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1"
| width="35%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''Try these records first:'''
| width="35%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''Other useful records:'''
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| Age
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| Birth date and birthplace
|
|
|-
|-
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| Boundaries (parish, district, or county)
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
|  
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|  
|-
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| align="left" | Maiden name
| Death information
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
*[[Venezuela Church Records|Church Records]]
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*[[Venezuela Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
 
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
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| align="left" | Parents, children, spouses, and other family members
| Emigration information
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
*[[Venezuela Church Records|Church Records]]
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*[[Venezuela Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Venezuela Census|Census]]
 
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| align="left" | Living relatives
| Historical background
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
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*[[Venezuela Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]]
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*[[Venezuela Societies|Societies]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*Directories
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|}
 
=== Immigration and Country of Origin ===
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|-
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| Language helps
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
|  
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|  
|-
|-
| align="left" | Immigration date
| Living relatives
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
*[[Venezuela Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
|  
 
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Venezuela Societies|Societies]]
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| align="left" | Country and town of origin
| Maiden name 
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
*[[Venezuela Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
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*[[Venezuela Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
 
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
 
 
|}
 
=== Residences and Locations ===
{| width="65%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1"
|-
|-
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| Marriage information
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
|  
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|  
|-
|-
| align="left" | Residence
| Naming customs
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
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*[[Venezuela Church Records|Church Records]]
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*[[Venezuela Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Venezuela Census|Census]]
*[[Venezuela Biography|Biography]]
|}
 
=== Personal Details and Affiliations ===
{| width="65%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1"
|-
|-
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| Noble families
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
|
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
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| align="left" | Nobility
| Occupations
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
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*Nobility
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| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Venezuela Periodicals|Periodicals]]
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| align="left" | Occupation
| Parents, children, and other family members
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
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*[[Venezuela Church Records|Church Records]]
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*[[Venezuela Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Venezuela Census|Census]]
 
|-
|-
| align="left" | Religion
| Physical description
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
*[[Venezuela Church Records|Church Records]]
|  
*[[Venezuela Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Venezuela Census|Census]]
*[[Venezuela History|History]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Social activities
| Place-finding aids
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
*Social Life and Customs
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*[[Venezuela Societies|Societies]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Venezuela History|History]]
 
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| align="left" | Physical description
| Places of residence
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
*Military Records
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*[[Venezuela Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
 
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===Reading Spanish Records===
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| align="left" |Vocabulary
| Previous research (compiled genealogy)
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
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*[[Spanish Genealogical Word List]]
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*[[Spanish Records Extraction Manual| Spanish Records Extraction Manual]]
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| align="left" |Handwriting
| Record-finding aids
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
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*[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/reading-spanish-handwriting Reading Spanish Handwriting]
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20180131201930/https://script.byu.edu/spanish-handwriting/introduction BYU Spanish Documents Script Tutorial]
*[https://www.iifilologicas.unam.mx/dicabenovo/ Diccionario de Abreviaturas Novohispanas]
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| align="left" |Naming patterns
| Religion
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
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*Naming patterns
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| align="left" |Writing for records
| Social activities
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
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*[[Spanish Letter Writing Guide]]
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|}
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[[Category: Venezuela Research Strategies]] [[Category:Record Finder]]
[[Category: Venezuela Research Strategies]] [[Category:Record Finder]]

Revision as of 19:33, 13 December 2017

Venezuela Wiki Topics
Flag of Venezuela.svg.png
Beginning Research
Record Types
Venezuela 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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