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Parish records are the most common Church record used in family history and genealogical research. Spanish Catholic parish records were recorded by local parish priests, however, most of the records (older than 100 years) have been centralized into the diocesan archive to which the parish belongs. Parish records include the following: | Parish records are the most common Church record used in family history and genealogical research. Spanish Catholic parish records were recorded by local parish priests, however, most of the records (older than 100 years) have been centralized into the diocesan archive to which the parish belongs. Parish records include the following: | ||
To learn more about each type of record, click on the name of the record type to be led to another article about that record type. | To learn more about each type of record, click on the name of the record type to be led to another article about that record type. | ||
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Parents’ names and possibly their birth places and places of residence | Parents’ names and possibly their birth places and places of residence | ||
Godparents’ names and possibly their places of residence | Godparents’ names and possibly their places of residence | ||
You might also find the names of grandparents | You might also find the names of grandparents | ||
====[[Spain Confirmations|Confirmations]]=== | ====[[Spain Confirmations|Confirmations]]=== | ||
These are sometimes recorded in the parish baptism book, but sometimes they are recorded in their own book(s). | These are sometimes recorded in the parish baptism book, but sometimes they are recorded in their own book(s). | ||