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This table can help you decide which records to search using the following steps:<br>
== 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.


Step 1. '''In column 1''', find your goal.<br>
== List of Topics ==
 
This Record Finder table links to the Portugal topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.
Step 2. '''In column 2''', find the types of records most likely to have the information you need. <br>
===Vital Events ===
 
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Step 3. '''In column 3''', find additional records that may be useful. <br>
 
{| width="70%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1" bgcolor="#F0F0F0"
|-
|-
| width="30%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''What you are looking for:'''  
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''  
| width="35%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''Try these records first:'''  
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''  
| width="35%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''Other useful records:'''
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|-
|-
| Age
| align="left" | Birth date and place
| [[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]], [[Portugal Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| [[Portugal Census|Census]]
*[[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Portugal Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Portugal Census|Census]]
|-
|-
| Birth date and birthplace
| align="left" | Marriage place and date  
| [[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]], [[Portugal Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| [[Portugal Census|Census]], Nobility Records
*[[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Portugal Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Portugal Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
|-
|-
| Boundaries (parish, district, or county)
| align="left" | Death date, place, and burial
| Gazetteers, [[Portugal Maps|Maps]], [[Portugal History|History]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| Church History
*[[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Portugal Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*Cemeteries
*Newspapers
|-
|}
 
===Maiden Names and Family Members===
{| width="65%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1"
|-
|-
| Death information
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| [[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]], [[Portugal Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
| Newspapers
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|-
|-
| Emigration information
| align="left" | Maiden name
| [[Portugal Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| [[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]], Newspapers, Societies
*[[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Portugal Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Portugal Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
|-
|-
| Historical background
| align="left" | Parents, children, spouses, and other family members
| [[Portugal History|History]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| Societies
*[[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Portugal Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Portugal Census|Census]]
*[[Portugal Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
|-
|-
| Language helps
| align="left" | Living relatives
| [[Portuguese Genealogical Word List|Word List]], Handwriting
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| —
*[[Portugal Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]]
*Directories
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|-
|}
 
=== Immigration and Country of Origin ===
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|-
|-
| Living relatives
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| —
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
| Societies
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|-
|-
| Maiden name 
| align="left" | Immigration date
| [[Portugal Names, Personal|Portugal Names]], [[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]], [[Portugal Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Portugal Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| Nobility Records
*[[Portugal Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*See the FamilySearch Wiki article for the country to which the ancestor immigrated.
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]]
*Newspapers
*Societies
|-
|-
| Marriage information
| align="left" | Country and town of origin
| [[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]], [[Portugal Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| [[Portugal Notarial Records|Notarial Records]], Nobility Records
*[[Portugal Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
 
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
 
|}
 
=== Residences and Locations ===
{| width="65%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1"
|-
|-
| Naming customs
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| [[Portugal Names, Personal|Portugal Names]]
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
| —
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|-
|-
| Noble families
| align="left" | Residence
| Nobility Records
| 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]]
*[[Portugal Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
*[[Portugal Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*Directories
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=== Personal Details and Affiliations ===
{| width="65%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1"
|-
|-
| Occupations
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| [[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]], [[Portugal Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
| [[Portugal Census|Census]], [[Portugal Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|-
|-
| Parents, children, and other family members
| align="left" | Nobility
| [[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]], [[Portugal Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| [[Portugal Notarial Records|Notarial Records]], [[Portugal Census|Census]]
*Nobility
*Heraldry
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
 
|-
|-
| Physical description
| align="left" | Occupation
| Military Records
| 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]]
*[[Portugal Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
|-
|-
| Place-finding aids
| align="left" | Religion
| Gazetteers
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| [[Portugal Maps|Maps]], [[Portugal Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Portugal History|History]]
|-
|-
| Places of residence
| align="left" | Social activities
| [[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]], [[Portugal Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| [[Portugal Census|Census]], [[Portugal Notarial Records|Notarial Records]], [[Portugal Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*Social Life and Customs
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Portugal History|History]]
|-
|-
| Previous research (compiled genealogy)
| align="left" | Physical description
| [[Portugal Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]], Nobility Records
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| Societies
*[[Portugal Military Records|Military records]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
 
|-
|}
 
===Reading the Records===
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|-
|-
| Record-finding aids
| align="left" |Vocabulary
| [[Portugal Online Genealogy Records|Online Records]], [[Portugal Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| —
*[[Portuguese Genealogical Word List|Word List]]
|-
|-
| Religion
| align="left" | Naming patterns
| [[Portugal Religious Records|Religious Records]], [[Portugal Church Records|Church Records]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| [[Portugal History|History]]
*[[Portugal Naming Patterns]]
|-
|-
| Social activities
| align="left" |Online classes
| [[Portugal History|History]], Newspapers
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| —
 
|-
| align="left" |Writing for records
|
|}
|}


[[Category:Portugal]]
==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.'''
|}
{|
|-
<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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