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== Record Finder Table for Portugal ==
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 Record Finder table links to the Portugal 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;"|
*[[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Portugal Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Portugal Census|Census]]
|-
| align="left" | Marriage place and date
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Portugal Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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*[[Portugal Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
|-
| align="left" | Death date, place, and burial
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*[[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Portugal Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*Cemeteries
*Newspapers
|-
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===Maiden Names and Family Members===
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| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| Birth date and birthplace
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
| [[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]], [[Portugal Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
| [[Portugal Census|Census]], Nobility Records
|-
|-
| align="left" | Maiden name
| Death information
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| [[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]], [[Portugal Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]]
| Newspapers
*[[Portugal Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Portugal Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Parents, children, spouses, and other family members
| Emigration information
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| [[Portugal Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]]
| [[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]], Newspapers, Societies
*[[Portugal Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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*[[Portugal Census|Census]]
*[[Portugal Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
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| align="left" | Living relatives
| Language helps
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| [[Portuguese Genealogical Word List|Word List]], Handwriting
*[[Portugal Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]]
| —
*Directories
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=== Immigration and Country of Origin ===
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| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| Maiden name 
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
| [[Portugal Names, Personal|Portugal Names]], [[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]], [[Portugal Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Portugal Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
| Nobility Records
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| align="left" | Immigration date
| Marriage information
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| [[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]], [[Portugal Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]  
*[[Portugal Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
| [[Portugal Notarial Records|Notarial Records]], Nobility Records
*See the FamilySearch Wiki article for the country to which the ancestor immigrated.
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*[[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]]
*Newspapers
*Societies
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| align="left" | Country and town of origin
| Naming customs
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| [[Portugal Names, Personal|Portugal Names]]
*[[Portugal Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
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| —
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=== Residences and Locations ===
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| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| Occupations
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
| [[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]], [[Portugal Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
| [[Portugal Census|Census]], [[Portugal Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
|-
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| align="left" | Residence
| Parents, children, and other family members
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| [[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]], [[Portugal Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]  
*[[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]]
| [[Portugal Notarial Records|Notarial Records]], [[Portugal Census|Census]]
*[[Portugal Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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*[[Portugal Census|Census]]
*[[Portugal Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
*[[Portugal Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*Directories
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=== Personal Details and Affiliations ===
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|-
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| Places of residence
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
| [[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]], [[Portugal Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
| [[Portugal Census|Census]], [[Portugal Notarial Records|Notarial Records]], [[Portugal Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
|-
| align="left" | Nobility
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*Nobility
*Heraldry
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| align="left" | Occupation
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Portugal Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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*[[Portugal Census|Census]]
*[[Portugal Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
|-
| align="left" | Religion
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Portugal History|History]]
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| align="left" | Social activities
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*Social Life and Customs
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*[[Portugal History|History]]
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| align="left" | Physical description
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*[[Portugal Military Records|Military records]]
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===Reading the Records===
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| align="left" |Vocabulary
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*[[Portuguese Genealogical Word List|Word List]]
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| align="left" | Naming patterns
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*[[Portugal Naming Patterns]]
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| align="left" |Online classes
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| align="left" |Writing for records
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==Districts==
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|The topic articles listed above give general background, record contents details, and research methods. '''More specific help is available in topic articles for each district, including links to actual records.'''
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<ul class="column-spacing-fullscreen" style="padding-right:5px;">
    <li>[[Aveiro, Portugal Genealogy|Aveiro]]</li>
    <li>[[Azores, Portugal Genealogy|Açores (Azores)]]*</li>
    <li>[[Beja, Portugal Genealogy|Beja]]</li>
    <li>[[Braga, Portugal Genealogy|Braga]]</li>
    <li>[[Bragança, Portugal Genealogy|Bragança]]</li>
    <li>[[Castelo Branco, Portugal Genealogy|Castelo Branco]]</li>
    <li>[[Coimbra, Portugal Genealogy|Coimbra]]</li>
    <li>[[Évora, Portugal Genealogy|Évora]]</li>
    <li>[[Faro, Portugal Genealogy|Faro]]</li>
    <li>[[Guarda, Portugal Genealogy|Guarda]]</li>
    <li>[[Leiria, Portugal Genealogy|Leiria]]</li>
    <li>[[Lisboa (Lisbon), Portugal Genealogy|Lisboa (Lisbon)]]</li>
    <li>[[Madeira Islands, Portugal Genealogy|Madeira Islands]]*</li>
    <li>[[Portalegre, Portugal Genealogy|Portalegre]]</li>
    <li>[[Porto, Portugal Genealogy|Porto]]</li>
    <li>[[Santarem, Portugal Genealogy|Santarém]]</li>
    <li>[[Setubal, Portugal Genealogy|Setúbal]]</li>
    <li>[[Viana do Castelo, Portugal Genealogy|Viana do Castelo]]</li>
    <li>[[Vila Real, Portugal Genealogy|Vila Real]]</li>
    <li>[[Viseu, Portugal Genealogy|Viseu]]</li>
</ul>
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Revision as of 13:46, 25 January 2021

Portugal Wiki Topics
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Beginning Research
Record Types
Portugal Background
Local Research Resources


Birth date and birthplace Church Records, Civil Registration Census, Nobility Records
Death information Church Records, Civil Registration Newspapers
Emigration information Emigration and Immigration Church Records, Newspapers, Societies
Language helps Word List, Handwriting —
Maiden name Portugal Names, Church Records, Civil Registration, Notarial Records Nobility Records
Marriage information Church Records, Civil Registration Notarial Records, Nobility Records
Naming customs Portugal Names — —
Occupations Church Records, Civil Registration Census, Notarial Records
Parents, children, and other family members Church Records, Civil Registration Notarial Records, Census
Places of residence Church Records, Civil Registration Census, Notarial Records, Emigration and Immigration


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