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m (Text replacement - ":*[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/reading-portuguese-handwritten-records-lesson-1-portuguese-letters/213 '''Reading Portuguese Handwritten Records Lesson 1: Portuguese Letters'''] :*[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/reading-portuguese-handwritten-records-lesson-2-dates-words-and-names/215 '''Reading Portuguese Handwritten Records Lesson 2: Dates, Words, and Names'''] :*[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/reading-portuguese-handwritten-records-lesson-3-reading-portuguese-records/216 '''Reading Portuguese Handwritten Records Lesson 3: Reading Portuguese Records''']. In this lesson, you will explore several types of Portuguese genealogical records, including birth, baptismal, marriage, and death rec) |
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*Online interactive slideshow lessons are available to help you learn to read these records: | *Online interactive slideshow lessons are available to help you learn to read these records: | ||
:*[https://familysearch.org/ | :*[https://www.familysearch.org/ask/learningViewer/54 '''Reading Portuguese Handwritten Records Lesson 1: Portuguese Letters'''] | ||
:*[https://familysearch.org/ | :*[https://www.familysearch.org/ask/learningViewer/55 '''Reading Portuguese Handwritten Records Lesson 2: Dates, Words, and Names'''] | ||
:*[https://familysearch.org/ | :*[https://www.familysearch.org/ask/learningViewer/56'''Reading Portuguese Handwritten Records Lesson 3: Reading Portuguese Records''']. In this lesson, you will explore several types of Portuguese genealogical records, including birth, baptismal, marriage, and death records. | ||
==== Tips for finding your ancestor in the records ==== | ==== Tips for finding your ancestor in the records ==== | ||
*Births were usually reported within a few days of the birth by the father of the child, a neighbor, or the midwife. A search for a birth record should begin with the known date of birth and then searching forward in time, day by day, until the record is found. It might be found within a few days of the actual birth date, but in some instances, it might be weeks or months later. | *Births were usually reported within a few days of the birth by the father of the child, a neighbor, or the midwife. A search for a birth record should begin with the known date of birth and then searching forward in time, day by day, until the record is found. It might be found within a few days of the actual birth date, but in some instances, it might be weeks or months later. | ||
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