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== What is in This Collection? ==
This collection includes Catholic Church records from the Diocese of Catarman for the years 1860-1983. The collection contains birth, confirmation, marriage, and death records. The originals are kept by the Diocese of Catarman in Catarman, Northern Samar Province, Philippines.  
This collection includes Catholic Church records from the Diocese of Catarman for the years 1860-1983. The collection contains birth, confirmation, marriage, and death records. The originals are kept by the Diocese of Catarman in Catarman, Northern Samar Province, Philippines.  


Some records are in English and some are in [[Spanish Genealogical Word List|Spanish]].; see the section [[#For Help Reading these Records|For Help Reading these Records]] for access to translation helps.
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=== Reading these Records ===
 
These records are in Spanish. For help reading them see:
== Record Content ==
*[[Spanish Genealogical Word List]]
{{Incomplete Image Translations}}
*[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/results.html?fq=place%3A%22Spain%22 Reading Spanish handwritten records]
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=== To Browse This Collection ===
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== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
The information in each record varies by year. <br><br>
The following information may be found in these records:
'''Birth records''' may contain:
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'''Birth'''
*Date and place of birth
*Date and place of birth
*Child’s name
*Child’s name
*Parents’ names
*Parents’ names
 
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'''Confirmation records''' may contain:
'''Confirmation'''
*Name, gender, and age
*Name, gender, and age
*Date and place of confirmation
*Date and place of confirmation
*Names of parents and possibly grandparents
*Names of parents and possibly grandparents
*Names of godparents
*Names of godparents
 
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'''Marriage records''' may contain:
'''Marriage'''
*Names and ages of groom and bride
*Names and ages of groom and bride
*Date and place of marriage
*Date and place of marriage
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*Bride’s parents’ names
*Bride’s parents’ names
*Marital status of groom and bride
*Marital status of groom and bride
 
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'''Death Records''' may contain:
'''Death'''
*Name, gender, and age of deceased (keep in mind that the death records of women may be filed under their married names)
*Name, gender, and age of deceased  
*Date and place of death
*Date and place of death
*Date and place of burial
*Date and place of burial
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*Names of parents
*Names of parents
*Names and residences of informants/witnesses
*Names and residences of informants/witnesses
 
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== How to Use the Record ==
== How Do I Search This Collection? ==
This section includes tips and information about how to search and use the records in this collection.
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
 
*Name of the person
'''When searching:'''<br>
*Approximate date of the event
As you are searching it is helpful to know such information as your ancestor's name and general place of residence. Remember that there may be more than one person in the records with the same name as your ancestor and that your ancestor may have used nicknames or different names at different times.
=== Search the Index ===
Some record sets have indexes; these indexes were created at the end of the year. Copy errors could have been made in the index, so you want to find the actual record to verify the information is correct. Using the index is a helpful way to find the actual record.
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=== View the Images ===
===Searching the Collection===
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'''To search by image:'''
| browse_2 = Parish
 
| browse_3 = Record Type, Year Range (Volume Numbers)
To browse the collection you will need to follow this series of links:<br>
| browse_4 = 
⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br>
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⇒Select the appropriate “Barangay" <br>
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⇒Select the appropriate “Parish" <br>
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⇒Select the appropriate “Record Type, Year Range" which takes you to the images.
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
 
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log |research log]].
Search the collection by image comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine if the image relates to them. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination.
== What Do I Do Next? ==
 
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
===For Help Reading these Records===
*Add any new information to your records
For help reading the Spanish records see the following guides:
*Use the marriage date and place as the basis for compiling a new family group or for verifying existing information  
*[[Spanish Genealogical Word List]]
*Use the birth date or age along with the place of birth of each partner to find a couple's birth records and parents' names  
*[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/results.html?fq=place%3A%22Spain%22 Reading Spanish handwritten records]
*Use the birth date or age along with the place of birth to find the family in census records [[Philippines Census]]  
*[https://script.byu.edu/Pages/Spanish/en/welcome.aspx Script tutorial for Spanish]
*Use the residence and names of the parents to locate civil (see “Related Wiki Articles” section below) and land records [[Philippines Land and Property]]  
 
*Use the parents' birth places to find former residences and to establish a migration pattern for the family  
====Using the Information====
*The name of a marriage officiator is a clue to an ancestor’s religion or area of residence in the province. However, ministers may have reported marriages performed in other provinces  
*Use the marriage date and place as the basis for compiling a new family group or for verifying existing information.
*Compile the marriage entries for every person who has the same surname as the bride or groom. This is especially helpful in rural areas or if the surname is unusual  
*Use the birth date or age along with the place of birth of each partner to find a couple's birth records and parents' names.
*Use the marital status to identify previous marriages (whether a divorce or death dissolved a previous marriage)  
*Use the birth date or age along with the place of birth to find the family in census records [[Philippines Census]].
*Witnesses often were relatives of the parents
*Use the residence and names of the parents to locate civil (see “Related Wiki Articles” section below) and land records [[Philippines Land and Property]].
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===
*Use the parents' birth places to find former residences and to establish a migration pattern for the family.
*When looking for a person who had a common name, look at all the entries for the name before deciding which is correct
*The name of a marriage officiator is a clue to an ancestor’s religion or area of residence in the province. However, ministers may have reported marriages performed in other provinces.
*For death records, the information in records is usually reliable, but depends upon the knowledge of the informant
*Compile the marriage entries for every person who has the same surname as the bride or groom. This is especially helpful in rural areas or if the surname is unusual.
*For marriage and death records, your ancestors may have used shortened names or nicknames, so pay attention to other relationships (parents, spouse, siblings, children, etc.) that can confirm whether you have the right person/record
*Use the marital status to identify previous marriages (whether a divorce or death dissolved a previous marriage).
*Continue to search the marriage records to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives of the bride and groom who may have married in the same county or nearby. This can help you identify other generations of your family or even the second marriage of a parent. Repeat this process for each new generation you identify
*Witnesses often were relatives of the parents.
*Continue to search the indexes and records to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives who may have lived in the same area or a nearby area
 
*You may want to look for records of a neighboring state or region. These areas/provinces border Northern Samar:
=== Tips to Keep in Mind ===
**[[Samar Province, Philippines|Samar]] and [[Eastern Samar Province, Philippines|Eastern Samar]] in the South
*When looking for a person who had a common name, look at all the entries for the name before deciding which is correct.
**[[Sorsogon Province, Philippines|Sorsogon]] to the Northwest
*For death records, the information in records is usually reliable, but depends upon the knowledge of the informant.
=== Research Helps ===
*For marriage and death records, your ancestors may have used shortened names or nicknames, so pay attention to other relationships (parents, spouse, siblings, children, etc.) that can confirm whether you have the right person/record.
The following articles will help you research your family in [[Philippines Genealogy|Philippines]].
*Continue to search the marriage records to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives of the bride and groom who may have married in the same county or nearby. This can help you identify other generations of your family or even the second marriage of a parent. Repeat this process for each new generation you identify.
* [[Philippines Record Finder]]
*Continue to search the indexes and records to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives who may have lived in the same area or a nearby area.
== Citing This Collection ==
 
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.
=== Unable to Find Your Ancestor? ===
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You may want to look for records of a neighboring state or region. These areas/provinces border Northern Samar:
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*[[Samar Province, Philippines|Samar]] and [[Eastern Samar Province, Philippines|Eastern Samar]] in the South
[[pt:Filipinas, Samar do Norte, Diocese Católica Romana de Catarman, Registros da Igreja (Registros Históricos do FamilySearch)]]
*[[Sorsogon Province, Philippines|Sorsogon]] to the Northwest
 
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== Related Websites ==
*[http://www.death-record.com/d/s/Philippine-Islands Philippine Islands Death Records]
*[http://www.bibingka.com/names/ Catalog of Filipino Names]
*[http://www.genealogy.ph/ Philippine Genealogy - Research your Family Tree]
*[http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/PHILIPPINES/2003-09/1064799073 Philippine Research]
 
== Related Wiki Articles ==
*[[Philippines Genealogy]]
*[[Philippines Church Records]]
*[[Philippines Civil Registration- Vital Records]]
*[[Philippines Emigration and Immigration]]
 
==Related FamilySearch Historical Records Articles==
*[[Philippines Marriages (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
*[[Philippines Deaths and Burials (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
*[[Philippines, Civil Registration (Archives Division) (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
*[[Philippines, Civil Registration, Local (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
*[[Philippines, Civil Registration, National (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
*[[Philippines, Civil Registration, Spanish Period (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
*[[Philippines, Court Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
== How You Can Contribute  ==
 
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==Citations for This Collection==
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Collection years: 1860-1983
Languages: Spanish
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What is in This Collection?

This collection includes Catholic Church records from the Diocese of Catarman for the years 1860-1983. The collection contains birth, confirmation, marriage, and death records. The originals are kept by the Diocese of Catarman in Catarman, Northern Samar Province, Philippines.

Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.

Index and Image Visibility

Whenever possible FamilySearch makes images and indexes available for all users. However, rights to view these data are limited by contract and subject to change. Because of this there may be limitations on where and how images and indexes are available or who can see them. Please be aware some collections consist only of partial information indexed from the records and do not contain any images. For additional information about image restrictions see Restrictions for Viewing Images in FamilySearch Historical Record Collections.

Reading these Records

These records are in Spanish. For help reading them see:

To Browse This Collection

You can browse through images in this collection using the waypoints on the Collection Browse Page for Philippines, Northern Samar, Roman Catholic Diocese of Catarman, Church Records, 1860-1983.

What Can These Records Tell Me?

The following information may be found in these records:

Birth

  • Date and place of birth
  • Child’s name
  • Parents’ names

Confirmation

  • Name, gender, and age
  • Date and place of confirmation
  • Names of parents and possibly grandparents
  • Names of godparents

Marriage

  • Names and ages of groom and bride
  • Date and place of marriage
  • Birthplaces of groom and bride
  • Groom’s parents’ names
  • Bride’s parents’ names
  • Marital status of groom and bride

Death

  • Name, gender, and age of deceased
  • Date and place of death
  • Date and place of burial
  • Marital status/name of spouse
  • Names of parents
  • Names and residences of informants/witnesses

How Do I Search This Collection?

Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:

  • Name of the person
  • Approximate date of the event

Search the Index

This collection does not have a searchable index. Only images are available. See View the Images to access them.

View the Images

View images in this collection by visiting the Collection Browse Page:
  1. Select Barangay
  2. Select Parish
  3. Select Record Type, Year Range (Volume Numbers) to view the images
Tip
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How Do I Analyze the Results?

Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a research log.

What Do I Do Next?

I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?

  • Add any new information to your records
  • Use the marriage date and place as the basis for compiling a new family group or for verifying existing information
  • Use the birth date or age along with the place of birth of each partner to find a couple's birth records and parents' names
  • Use the birth date or age along with the place of birth to find the family in census records Philippines Census
  • Use the residence and names of the parents to locate civil (see “Related Wiki Articles” section below) and land records Philippines Land and Property
  • Use the parents' birth places to find former residences and to establish a migration pattern for the family
  • The name of a marriage officiator is a clue to an ancestor’s religion or area of residence in the province. However, ministers may have reported marriages performed in other provinces
  • Compile the marriage entries for every person who has the same surname as the bride or groom. This is especially helpful in rural areas or if the surname is unusual
  • Use the marital status to identify previous marriages (whether a divorce or death dissolved a previous marriage)
  • Witnesses often were relatives of the parents

I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now?

  • When looking for a person who had a common name, look at all the entries for the name before deciding which is correct
  • For death records, the information in records is usually reliable, but depends upon the knowledge of the informant
  • For marriage and death records, your ancestors may have used shortened names or nicknames, so pay attention to other relationships (parents, spouse, siblings, children, etc.) that can confirm whether you have the right person/record
  • Continue to search the marriage records to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives of the bride and groom who may have married in the same county or nearby. This can help you identify other generations of your family or even the second marriage of a parent. Repeat this process for each new generation you identify
  • Continue to search the indexes and records to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives who may have lived in the same area or a nearby area
  • You may want to look for records of a neighboring state or region. These areas/provinces border Northern Samar:

Research Helps

The following articles will help you research your family in Philippines.

Citing This Collection

Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.

Collection Citation:
The citation for this collection can be found on the Collection Details Page in the section Cite This Collection.
Image Citation:
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