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 | ==Resources==
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 | *'''1590-1928''' {{RecordSearch|1804229|Caribbean Births and Baptisms, 1590-1928}} at FamilySearch — [[Caribbean Births and Baptisms - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Index only. Dates and information vary by place/country; ''Also at [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30247/caribbean-births-baptisms-1590-1928?s=275764761 MyHeritage]'' ($)
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 | *'''1591-1905''' {{RecordSearch|1805647|TCaribbean Marriages, 1591-1905}} at FamilySearch — [[Caribbean Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images; ''Also at: [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60247/ Ancestry]($), [https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/1577/caribbean-marriages-1591-1905 American Ancestors]($), [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/caribbean-marriage-index-1591-1905 Findmypast] ($)''
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 | ===Offices to Contact===
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 | '''Director Registros y Notarias'''<br>
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 | Registro Civil<br>
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 | Ministra de Justicia<br>
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 | 13 Calle: O No. 216<br>
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 | 3/23 y 25, Vedado<br>
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 | Havana, Cuba<br>
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 | It is very hard to get help from the Registro Civil. For U.C. citizens, it is better to contact:<ref>Thomas Jay Kemp, ''International Vital Records Handbook'', 7th ed., (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., c2017), p. 586.</ref>
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 | [http://misiones.minrex.gob.cu/en/usa/embassy-cuba-usa Embassy of Cuba in USA]<br>
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 | Consulate Section<br>
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 | 2630 16th Street, NW<br>
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 | washington, DC 20009<br>
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 | Telephone:  202-797-8518
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 | ==Background==
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 | Civil registration of births, marriages, and deaths began in 1885.<ref name="rys">Ryskamp, George. ''Finding Your Hispanic Roots.'' Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1997.</ref>  |  | Civil registration of births, marriages, and deaths began in 1885.<ref name="rys">Ryskamp, George. ''Finding Your Hispanic Roots.'' Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1997.</ref>  | 
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 | ==Coverage and Compliance==
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 | ==Information Recorded in the Records==
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 | ===Birth Record===
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 | *Name of child
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 | *Date of birth
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 | *Place of birth
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 | *Name and birth place of father
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 | *Name and birth place of mother
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 | *Names of grandparents
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 | *Place of registration<ref name="Cuba City Hall">Cuba City Hall, [http://cubacityhall.com/Cuban-Certificate-Retrieval.html Cuban Certificates and Documents], (accessed 3 December 2020).</ref>
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 | ===Marriage Record===
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 | *Names of bride and groom
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 | *Birthplaces of bride and groom
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 | *Birth dates of bride and groom
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 | *Names of parents of bride and groom
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 | *Date and place of marriage<ref name="Cuba City Hall" />
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 | ===Death Record===
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 | *Name of deceased
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 | *Age
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 | *Occupation
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 | *Names of father and mother
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 | *Date and place of death
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 | *Place of registration<ref name="Cuba City Hall" />
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