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==Information Recorded in the Records== | ==Information Recorded in the Records== | ||
The information recorded in civil registration records varied over time. The later records generally give more complete | The information recorded in civil registration records varied over time. The later records generally give more complete information than the earlier ones. | ||
'''Births (nacimientos)''' | '''Births (nacimientos)''' | ||
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'''Marriages (matrimonios, casamientos)''' | '''Marriages (matrimonios, casamientos)''' | ||
Early civil marriage entries simply contained | Early civil marriage entries simply contained: | ||
*Name of the bride and groom | *Name of the bride and groom | ||
*Marriage date | *Marriage date | ||
Later | Later records may include: | ||
*Ages of the bride and groom | *Ages of the bride and groom | ||
*Occupations | *Occupations | ||
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Deaths were recorded within a few days of the event in the town or city where the person died. | Deaths were recorded within a few days of the event in the town or city where the person died. | ||
Later death records generally give: | |||
*Name | *Name | ||
*Date and place of death | *Date and place of death | ||