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== Online Resources == | == Online Resources == | ||
*[ | *'''1400s-1800s''' {{FSC|36255|item|disp=Officer Personal files (expedientes personales), 1400s-1900s, most 1700s-1800s}} at FamilySearch Library | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2558684 Spain, Soldier Personal Service Files, 1835-1940] | *'''1400-1900s''' [http://bibliotecavirtualdefensa.es/BVMDefensa/i18n/consulta/registro.cmd?id=4816 Officer Personal files (expedientes personales), 1400s-1900s, most 1700s-1800s] at Biblioteca Virtual del Ministerio de Defensa | ||
*[ | *'''1818-1845''' {{FSC|282083|item|disp=Marriage files (expedientes matrimoniales), 1818-1845}} at FamilySearch Library | ||
*[https://www. | *'''1835-1940''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2558684 Spain, Soldier Personal Service Files, 1835-1940] | ||
*[http://www.portalcultura.mde.es/Galerias/cultural/archivos/fichero/150_AGMS_Personas_celebres.pdf Personal files of Famous Persons (expedientes personales de personas célebres)] at Biblioteca Virtual del Ministerio de Defensa | *'''1936-1939''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20467/spain-republican-army-casualties-1936-1939?s=275764761 Spain, Republican Army Casualties, 1936-1939] at MyHeritage — index ($) | ||
*'''1937-1942''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20315/spain-disciplinary-labour-battalions-1937-1942?s=275764761 Spain, Disciplinary Labour Battalions, 1937-1942] at MyHeritage — index & images ($) | |||
*{{FSC|26258|item|disp=Service records (hojas de servicios de América) of personnel (officers) who served in the american colonies during late 18th century and pre-independence 19th}} at FamilySearch Library | |||
*[http://www.portalcultura.mde.es/Galerias/cultural/archivos/fichero/150_AGMS_Personas_celebres.pdf Personal files of Famous Persons (expedientes personales de personas célebres)] at Biblioteca Virtual del Ministerio de Defensa | |||
* [http://www.culturaydeporte.gob.es/militarrepublicano/militarRepublicanoLoadSearchForm.do?layout=mrConsulta&cache=init&language=es Republican Military Service]<br> | * [http://www.culturaydeporte.gob.es/militarrepublicano/militarRepublicanoLoadSearchForm.do?layout=mrConsulta&cache=init&language=es Republican Military Service]<br> | ||
* [https://buscar.combatientes.es/ Buscador de represaliados de la Guerra Civil española] | * [https://buscar.combatientes.es/ Buscador de represaliados de la Guerra Civil española] | ||
*[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20241/spain-catalonia-third-territorial-military-courts-tribunals?s=275764761 Spain, Catalonia Third Territorial Military Courts and Tribunals] at MyHeritage — index & images ($) | *[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20241/spain-catalonia-third-territorial-military-courts-tribunals?s=275764761 Spain, Catalonia Third Territorial Military Courts and Tribunals] at MyHeritage — index & images ($) | ||
* [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20211/spain-first-territorial-military-courts-tribunals?s=275764761 Spain, First Territorial Military Courts and Tribunals] at MyHeritage — index ($) | * [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20211/spain-first-territorial-military-courts-tribunals?s=275764761 Spain, First Territorial Military Courts and Tribunals] at MyHeritage — index ($) | ||
==Introduction== | ==Introduction== | ||
The military records in Spain can be a good source to look for your male ancestors. Many men in Spain served in military units such as the army, the militia, the navy, and others. Often these records contain genealogical information that can help you to build your family tree. The men of Spain often had to receive an exemption from military service or prove that they had already served before they could leave the county. They needed to receive special permission to do so. <br> | The military records in Spain can be a good source to look for your male ancestors. Many men in Spain served in military units such as the army, the militia, the navy, and others. Often these records contain genealogical information that can help you to build your family tree. The men of Spain often had to receive an exemption from military service or prove that they had already served before they could leave the county. They needed to receive special permission to do so. <br> | ||
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*Officer Personal files (expedientes personales), 1400s-1900s, most 1700s-1800s. Organized alphabetically, gives name, office, and the year they entered the army. Compiled 1959-1963, 9 volumes. | *Officer Personal files (expedientes personales), 1400s-1900s, most 1700s-1800s. Organized alphabetically, gives name, office, and the year they entered the army. Compiled 1959-1963, 9 volumes. | ||
**Available online at [http://bibliotecavirtualdefensa.es/BVMDefensa/i18n/consulta/registro.cmd?id=4816 Officer Personal files (expedientes personales), 1400s-1900s, most 1700s-1800s] at Biblioteca Virtual del Ministerio de Defensa | **Available online at [http://bibliotecavirtualdefensa.es/BVMDefensa/i18n/consulta/registro.cmd?id=4816 Officer Personal files (expedientes personales), 1400s-1900s, most 1700s-1800s] at Biblioteca Virtual del Ministerio de Defensa | ||
**Also available at the | **Also available at the {{FSC|36255|item|disp=Officer Personal files (expedientes personales), 1400s-1900s, most 1700s-1800s}} at FamilySearch Library | ||
*Marriage files (expedientes matrimoniales), 1818-1845 | *Marriage files (expedientes matrimoniales), 1818-1845 | ||
** | **{{FSC|282083|item|disp=Marriage files (expedientes matrimoniales), 1818-1845}} at FamilySearch Library | ||
*Personal files of Famous Persons (expedientes personales de personas célebres). Compiled 1999, 4 volumes. | *Personal files of Famous Persons (expedientes personales de personas célebres). Compiled 1999, 4 volumes. | ||
**[http://www.portalcultura.mde.es/Galerias/cultural/archivos/fichero/150_AGMS_Personas_celebres.pdf Personal files of Famous Persons (expedientes personales de personas célebres)] at Biblioteca Virtual del Ministerio de Defensa | **[http://www.portalcultura.mde.es/Galerias/cultural/archivos/fichero/150_AGMS_Personas_celebres.pdf Personal files of Famous Persons (expedientes personales de personas célebres)] at Biblioteca Virtual del Ministerio de Defensa | ||
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'''Indexes''' | '''Indexes''' | ||
*Service records (hojas de servicios de america) of personnel (officers) who served in the american colonies during late 18th century and pre-independence 19th. | *Service records (hojas de servicios de america) of personnel (officers) who served in the american colonies during late 18th century and pre-independence 19th. | ||
** | **{{FSC|26258|item|disp=Service records (hojas de servicios de america) of personnel (officers) who served in the american colonies during late 18th century and pre-independence 19th}} at FamilySearch Library | ||
'''Original Records''' | '''Original Records''' | ||
*Personal Files and Service Records (expedientes personale y hojas de servicios), 1700s: Military service files, sorted by military branch for soldiers who served in Spain and by country name for soldiers who served in the following colonies: | *Personal Files and Service Records (expedientes personale y hojas de servicios), 1700s: Military service files, sorted by military branch for soldiers who served in Spain and by country name for soldiers who served in the following colonies: | ||
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**Indias (Florida, Puerto Rico y Venezuela) | **Indias (Florida, Puerto Rico y Venezuela) | ||
The archive also contains files that document military captives, deserters, and prisoners of war throughout the 1700s and early 1800s.<br> | The archive also contains files that document military captives, deserters, and prisoners of war throughout the 1700s and early 1800s.<br> | ||
The service files for Cuba are also available at | The service files for Cuba are also available at {{FSC|231362|item|disp=the FamilySearch Library}}. | ||
==== Other Archives ==== | ==== Other Archives ==== | ||
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==== Navy Military Archives ==== | ==== Navy Military Archives ==== | ||
The Ministerio de Marina Archivo General de la Administración (Paseo de Aguadores, España) has digitized some of their service records (expedientes personales). They are viewable at | The Ministerio de Marina Archivo General de la Administración (Paseo de Aguadores, España) has digitized some of their service records (expedientes personales). They are viewable at {{FSC|2794242|item|disp=FamilySearch}}. | ||
Other military records for the Navy can be found at the Instituto Historico de la Marina <ref>Instituto Historico de la Marina in ''Archivos militaryes y civiles donde se conservan fondos de caracter castrense relacionados con expedientes personales de miltares'', pg 28 https://books.google.com/books?id=hdjcLXHy4AYC&printsec=frontcover&hl=de&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false </ref> | Other military records for the Navy can be found at the Instituto Historico de la Marina <ref>Instituto Historico de la Marina in ''Archivos militaryes y civiles donde se conservan fondos de caracter castrense relacionados con expedientes personales de miltares'', pg 28 https://books.google.com/books?id=hdjcLXHy4AYC&printsec=frontcover&hl=de&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false </ref> | ||
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