Venezuela Record Finder: Difference between revisions

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Venezuela Wiki Topics

Beginning Research
Research Strategies Record Finder Online Learning
Record Types
Census Church Records Civil Registration Colonial Records Emigration & Immigration Compiled Genealogies	Land and Property Military Records Online Records Periodicals Religious Records Voter Records
Venezuela Background
Biography Gazetteers History Maps Languages	Naming Customs Social Life and Customs Spanish Word List
Local Research Resources
Archives and Libraries Societies FamilySearch Centers Genealogical Index

Venezuela

Record Finder

Record Finder Table for Venezuela[edit | edit source]

The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for.

Order of Records[edit | edit source]

The typically most reliable sources are listed at the top of the list. However, depending on the time period of the record and location, multiple records in the list may need to be searched to achieve the objective. Alternative records are listed as well in case traditional records do not provide the desired information.

List of Topics[edit | edit source]

This Record Finder table links to the Venezuela topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.

Vital Events[edit | edit source]

Searching for:	Best Records to Search:	Alternative Records:
Birth date and place	Church Records Civil Registration
Marriage place and date	Church Records Civil Registration
Death date, place, and burial	Church Records Civil Registration

Maiden Names and Family Members[edit | edit source]

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Maiden name	Church Records Civil Registration	Notarial Records
Parents, children, spouses, and other family members	Church Records Civil Registration	Census Notarial Records
Living relatives	Genealogies Societies	Directories

Immigration and Country of Origin[edit | edit source]

Searching for:	Best Records to Search:	Alternative Records:
Immigration date	Emigration and Immigration Naturalization and Citizenship	Societies
Country and town of origin	Emigration and Immigration Civil Registration Naturalization and Citizenship

Residences and Locations[edit | edit source]

Searching for:	Best Records to Search:	Alternative Records:
Residence	Church Records Civil Registration	Census Notarial Records Biography

Personal Details and Affiliations[edit | edit source]

Searching for:	Best Records to Search:	Alternative Records:
Nobility	Nobility	Periodicals
Occupation	Church Records Civil Registration	Census
Religion	Church Records Civil Registration	Census History
Social activities	Social Life and Customs Societies	History
Physical description	Military Records Emigration and Immigration

Reading Spanish Records[edit | edit source]

Vocabulary	Spanish Genealogical Word List Spanish Records Extraction Manual
Handwriting	Reading Spanish Handwriting BYU Spanish Documents Script Tutorial Diccionario de Abreviaturas Novohispanas
Naming patterns	Naming patterns
Writing for records	Spanish Letter Writing Guide

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