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== Metrical Books (Parish Registers) == | == Metrical Books (Parish Registers) == | ||
*[[Media:Catholic Vital Records of Galicia-Halychyna by Matthew R. Bielawa.pdf|'''Help Reading Catholic Vital Records of Galicia/Halychyna''']] | |||
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These records can be used to uniquely identify individuals and link multiple generations over time. Transcripts are difficult to research because generally all parishes in a district are filed together for each year. Consequently, a researcher must refer to many volumes to identify the entries for a single parish. | These records can be used to uniquely identify individuals and link multiple generations over time. Transcripts are difficult to research because generally all parishes in a district are filed together for each year. Consequently, a researcher must refer to many volumes to identify the entries for a single parish. | ||