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A glossary of genealogical terms.  
A glossary of [[Genealogical_Terms|genealogical terms]].  


Cabinda, Brazil: A term used in Brazilian Catholic Church registers to describe a person from the Cabinda region of Angola. Racial classifications were often based on physical appearance or social status; therefore, they were not always accurate.  
Cabinda, Brazil: A term used in Brazilian Catholic Church registers to describe a person from the Cabinda region of Angola. Racial classifications were often based on physical appearance or social status; therefore, they were not always accurate.  
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Curtesy: The right a husband had to his deceased wife's real property. The husband received all of his wife's property, providing they had legitimate children who were born alive.  
Curtesy: The right a husband had to his deceased wife's real property. The husband received all of his wife's property, providing they had legitimate children who were born alive.  


Customs passenger list: Passenger lists that masters of ships submitted to United States customs officials when ships arrived in the United States.<br><!--{12051771159840} -->&nbsp;  
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