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''For information about records for non-Christian religions in Peru, go to the [[Peru Religious Records|Religious Records]] page.''
''For information about records for non-Christian religions in Peru, go to the [[Peru Religious Records|Religious Records]] page.''
 
==Definition==
Church registers include records of births and christenings, marriages, and deaths and burials. In addition, church records may include account books, confirmations, and lists of members (padrones).  
Church registers include records of births and christenings, marriages, and deaths and burials. In addition, church records may include account books, confirmations, and lists of members (padrones).  
 
==Information Found in Records==
=== Baptisms (Bautismos)  ===
=== Baptisms (Bautismos)  ===


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These forms are designed to help you quickly analyze and organize your documents. They can become a personal index for your family records.
These forms are designed to help you quickly analyze and organize your documents. They can become a personal index for your family records.


=== Locating Records  ===
== Locating Records  ==


Original baptism, marriage, and burial records may be found by contacting or visiting local parishes or diocese archives in Peru.  
Original baptism, marriage, and burial records may be found by contacting or visiting local parishes or diocese archives in Peru.  
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