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France, Finistère, Quimper et Léon Diocese, Catholic Parish Records - FamilySearch Historical Records: Difference between revisions
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France, Quimper et Léon diocèse, registres des paroisses catholiques | France, Quimper et Léon diocèse, registres des paroisses catholiques | ||
== | == What is in the Collection? == | ||
This Collection will include records from 1772 to 1894.<br> | This Collection will include records from 1772 to 1894.<br> | ||
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|CID=CID1636101 |title=France, Quimper et Léon Catholic Diocese, 1772-1894|location=France}}<br> | |CID=CID1636101 |title=France, Quimper et Léon Catholic Diocese, 1772-1894|location=France}}<br> | ||
== | == Collection Contents == | ||
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*Names of witnesses and with their relationship to the deceased | *Names of witnesses and with their relationship to the deceased | ||
== How | == How Do I Search the Collection? == | ||
Parish registers are the best source for identifying individuals, parents, and spouses in France before 1792. Civil registration began in September 1792, and after this date, civil registration of births, marriages, and deaths is equally important. The information recorded in the parish registers confirms the information found in the civil registers. | Parish registers are the best source for identifying individuals, parents, and spouses in France before 1792. Civil registration began in September 1792, and after this date, civil registration of births, marriages, and deaths is equally important. The information recorded in the parish registers confirms the information found in the civil registers. | ||
Fill in the requested information in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information about the ancestors in the list to what you already know about your ancestors to determine if this is the correct family or person. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to find your ancestor. | Fill in the requested information in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information about the ancestors in the list to what you already know about your ancestors to determine if this is the correct family or person. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to find your ancestor. | ||
'''To browse by image:'''<br> | '''To browse by image:'''<br> | ||
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As you are searching it is helpful to know such information as your ancestor’s given name and surname, some identifying information such as residence and age, and family relationships. 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. | As you are searching it is helpful to know such information as your ancestor’s given name and surname, some identifying information such as residence and age, and family relationships. 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. | ||
== For Help Reading These Records == | |||
These records are in Latin. For help reading the records, see the following wiki articles: | These records are in Latin. For help reading the records, see the following wiki articles: | ||
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== How You Can Contribute == | == How You Can Contribute == | ||
{{Contributor invite}} | {{Contributor invite}} | ||
== | == Citing this Collection == | ||
Citing your sources makes it easy for others to find and evaluate the records you used. When you copy information from a record, list where you found that information. Here you can find citations already created for the entire collection and for each individual record or image. | Citing your sources makes it easy for others to find and evaluate the records you used. When you copy information from a record, list where you found that information. Here you can find citations already created for the entire collection and for each individual record or image. | ||