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Record Finder Table for Gibraltar

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.

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This Record Finder table links to the Gibraltar topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.

Vital Events

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Birth date and place	Church Records Civil Registration
Marriage place and date	Church Records Civil Registration
Death date, place, and burial	Church Records Civil Registration

Maiden Names and Family Members

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Maiden name	Church Records Civil Registration
Parents, children, spouses, and other family members	Church Records Civil Registration
Living relatives	Genealogies Directories

Immigration and Country of Origin

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Immigration date	Emigration and Immigration See the FamilySearch Wiki article for the country to which the ancestor immigrated.
Country of origin	Emigration and Immigration

Residences and Locations

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Residence	Church Records Civil Registration

Personal Details and Affiliations

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Nobility	Nobility Heraldry
Occupation	Church Records Civil Registration
Religion	Church Records
Social activities
Physical description

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Birth date and birthplace	Civil Registration, Church Records, Jewish Records, Census	Cemeteries
Death information	Civil Registration, Church Records, Jewish Records, Cemeteries
Emigration information	Jewish Records
Living relatives	Societies
Maiden name	Civil Registration, Church Records	Cemeteries, Jewish Records
Marriage information	Civil Registration, Church Records, Jewish Records	Cemeteries
Occupations	Census
Parents, children, and other family members	Civil Registration, Church Records, Census, Jewish Records	Cemeteries, Census
Places of residence	Civil Registration, Census	Church Records, Jewish Records
Religion	Church Records, Census, Jewish Records