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== What is in the Collection? ==
== What is in This Collection? ==


This collection includes marriage dispensation records housed at the Archives of the Archdioceses of Guadalajara in Mexico from 1539 to 1939.  
This collection includes marriage dispensation records housed at the Archives of the Archdioceses of Guadalajara in Mexico from 1539 to 1939.  


A marriage dispensation was permission from a priest to overlook or forgo following some specific Catholic law pertaining to marriage. A more detailed explanation of dispensations is included in [http://www.brikwall.com/marrdispensations.html an article online] at The Brick Walls website.  
A marriage dispensation was permission from a priest to overlook or forgo following some specific Catholic law pertaining to marriage.<br>
=== Reading These Records ===
A more detailed explanation of dispensations is included in [http://www.brikwall.com/marrdispensations.html an article online] at The Brick Walls website.  
These records are written in [[Spanish Genealogical Word List|Spanish]]; also see the section [[Mexico, Archdiocese of Guadalajara, Miscellaneous Marriage Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)#For Help Reading These Records|For Help Reading These Records]] for translation helps.
 
===To Browse This Collection===
{{HR Add}}
=== Index and Image Visibility ===
{{Image Visibility}}
 
=== Reading These Records ===  
These records are written in Spanish. For help reading them see:
*[[Spanish Genealogical Word List]]  
*[https://script.byu.edu/spanish-handwriting/introduction BYU Spanish Script Tutorial]
FamilySearch Learning Center videos:
*{{LearningCenter2|570|Reading Spanish Handwriting}}
 
If you speak Spanish, the following free online lesson may be helpful to learn how to use the information in these records:
*[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/registros-civiles-y-parroquiales Registros Civiles y Parroquiales] – Spanish
 
=== To Browse This Collection ===
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==What Can This Collection Tell Me?==
==What Can This Collection Tell Me?==
'''Marriage dispensation records''' may contain the following information:
The following information may be found in these records:
 
'''Marriage'''
*Date and place of marriage  
*Date and place of marriage  
*Groom's name and origin  
*Groom's name and origin  
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*Bride's name and origin  
*Bride's name and origin  
*Names of bride's parents
*Names of bride's parents
== Collection Contents ==
== Collection Content ==
===Sample Images===
=== Sample Images ===
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Image:Mexico Guadalajara DGS005620584.jpg|Marriage Dispensation Record
Image:Mexico Guadalajara DGS005620584.jpg|1794 Marriage Dispensation Record
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== How Do I Search This Collection? ==
== How Do I Search the Collection? ==
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
Before using this collection it is helpful to know:
*Your ancestor's given name and surname
*Your ancestor's given name and surname
*Identifying information such as residence
*Identifying information such as residence
*Estimated marriage or birth year
*Estimated marriage or birth year
=== Search the Index ===
{{HR No IDX}}
=== View the Images ===
=== View the Images ===
View images in this collection by visiting the
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[https://familysearch.org/search/image/index#uri=https://familysearch.org/recapi/sord/collection/1937239/waypoints Browse Page]. <br>
| browse_1 = Record Type and Years
# Select '''Record Type and Years''' to view the images.
  | browse_2 =
=== For Help Reading These Records ===
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| browse_4 =
For help reading these Spanish records, see the following resources:
| browse_5 =
 
| browse_6 =  }}
*[[Mexico Language and Languages]]
*[[Spanish Genealogical Word List]]
*[https://script.byu.edu/Pages/Spanish/en/welcome.aspx BYU Spanish Script Tutorial]
*FamilySearch Learning Center videos:
**[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/reading-spanish-handwritten-records-lesson-1-the-spanish-alphabet/217 Reading Spanish Handwritten Records, Lesson 1]
**[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/reading-spanish-handwritten-records-lesson-2-words-and-dates/218 Reading Spanish Handwritten Records, Lesson 2]
**[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/reading-spanish-handwritten-records-lesson-3-reading-spanish-records/220 Reading Spanish Handwritten Records, Lesson 3]
 
{{Tip | More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/1937239 Mexico, Archdiocese of Guadalajara, miscellaneous marriage records, 1539-1939]. Some catalog records link to multiple references. In this case, click on a digital image record to find a camera icon to see images.}}
 
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
=== 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.<br><br>
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]].


== What Do I Do Next? ==
== What Do I Do Next? ==
=== I Found Who I was Looking for, What Now? ===
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
*For Mexico put: *Use the birth date or age along with the place of birth to find the family in [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1307314?collectionNameFilter=true 1930, Mexico National Census].
*Add any new information to your records
*Use the residence and names of the parents to locate other church and land records.
*Use the information to find more. For instance, use the age listed in the record to estimate a year of birth, if that is yet undetermined
*Use the parents' birth places to find former residences and to establish a migration pattern for the family.
*Compile information for every person who has the same surname as your ancestor; this is especially helpful in rural areas or if the surname is unusual
=== I Can’t Find The Person I’m Looking for, What Now? ===
*Continue to search the records to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives in the same county or nearby. This can help you identify other generations of your family or even the second marriage of a parent
*Check for variants of given names, surnames, and place names.
*Make sure to fully transcribe and cite the record entry for future reference
*Civil registration records are also a good source of genealogical information.  You should obtain copies of both church records and civil registration, when possible, since they do not necessarily provide the same information. For example, baptismal registers sometimes provide the names of the fathers of illegitimate children when the civil registration does not.
 
*There may be more than one person with the same name.  
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===
*Check for variants of given names, surnames, and place names  
*Civil registration records are also a good source of genealogical information.  You should obtain copies of both church records and civil registration, when possible, since they do not necessarily provide the same information. For example, baptismal registers sometimes provide the names of the fathers of illegitimate children when the civil registration does not
*A useful Coverage Table for Mexico Baptisms is available in the wiki article [[Mexico Baptisms, Coverage Table - FamilySearch Historical Records]]
*Check for variants of given names, surnames, and place names. Transcription errors could occur in any handwritten record; also, it was not uncommon for an individual be listed under a nickname or an abbreviation of their name. Click here for a list of [[Media:SpanishNameAbbreviations.pdf|Spanish name abbreviations]]


== Citing this Collection ==
=== Research Helps ===
The following articles will help you research your family in [[Mexico Genealogy|Mexico]].
* [[Mexico Record Finder]]
* [[Mexico Research Tips and Strategies]]


When you copy information from a record, you should list where you found the information (often called [[Transfer the Information#Cite_Your_Sources|citing your sources]]). This will help people find the record again and evaluate the reliability of the source. It is also good to keep track of records where you did not find information, including the names of the people you looked for in the records. Citations are available for the collection as a whole and each record or image individually.  
== 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.


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Record Type: Miscellaneous Marriage
Collection years: 1539-1939
Languages: Spanish
Title in the Language: México, Arquidiócesis de Guadalajara, Dispensas Matrimoniales.
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What is in This Collection?

This collection includes marriage dispensation records housed at the Archives of the Archdioceses of Guadalajara in Mexico from 1539 to 1939.

A marriage dispensation was permission from a priest to overlook or forgo following some specific Catholic law pertaining to marriage.
A more detailed explanation of dispensations is included in an article online at The Brick Walls website.

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 written in Spanish. For help reading them see:

FamilySearch Learning Center videos:

If you speak Spanish, the following free online lesson may be helpful to learn how to use the information in these records:

To Browse This Collection

You can browse through images in this collection using the waypoints on the Collection Browse Page for Mexico, Archdiocese of Guadalajara, Miscellaneous Marriage Records, 1539-1939.

What Can This Collection Tell Me?

The following information may be found in these records:

Marriage

  • Date and place of marriage
  • Groom's name and origin
  • Names of groom's parents
  • Bride's name and origin
  • Names of bride's parents

Collection Content

Sample Images

  • 1794 Marriage Dispensation Record

    1794 Marriage Dispensation Record

How Do I Search This Collection?

Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:

  • Your ancestor's given name and surname
  • Identifying information such as residence
  • Estimated marriage or birth year

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 Record Type and Years to view 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 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 information to find more. For instance, use the age listed in the record to estimate a year of birth, if that is yet undetermined
  • Compile information for every person who has the same surname as your ancestor; this is especially helpful in rural areas or if the surname is unusual
  • Continue to search the records to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives in the same county or nearby. This can help you identify other generations of your family or even the second marriage of a parent
  • Make sure to fully transcribe and cite the record entry for future reference

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

  • Check for variants of given names, surnames, and place names
  • Civil registration records are also a good source of genealogical information. You should obtain copies of both church records and civil registration, when possible, since they do not necessarily provide the same information. For example, baptismal registers sometimes provide the names of the fathers of illegitimate children when the civil registration does not
  • A useful Coverage Table for Mexico Baptisms is available in the wiki article Mexico Baptisms, Coverage Table - FamilySearch Historical Records
  • Check for variants of given names, surnames, and place names. Transcription errors could occur in any handwritten record; also, it was not uncommon for an individual be listed under a nickname or an abbreviation of their name. Click here for a list of Spanish name abbreviations

Research Helps

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

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:
When looking at an image, the citation is found on the Information tab at the bottom left of the screen.
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