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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. | ||
===[[Spain Baptisms| | ===Baptisms=== | ||
[[Spain Baptisms|Baptism records]] usually contain the following information: | |||
*Infant’s place and date of baptism | *Infant’s place and date of baptism | ||
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*You might also find the names of grandparents | *You might also find the names of grandparents | ||
===[[Spain Confirmations|Confirmations]] | ===Confirmations=== | ||
[[Spain Confirmations|Confirmations]] are sometimes recorded in the parish baptism book, but sometimes they are recorded in their own book(s). Information found regularly in confirmation records includes the following: | |||
*Name of the parish | *Name of the parish | ||
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*Sometimes parents are named, but not always. | *Sometimes parents are named, but not always. | ||
===[[Spain Marriages| | ===Marriages=== | ||
[[Spain Marriages|Marriage records]] usually contain the following information: | |||
*Names, ages, occupations, and residences of the bride and groom | *Names, ages, occupations, and residences of the bride and groom | ||
*Date and place of marriage | *Date and place of marriage | ||
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*May include birth place or residence of parents and grandparents, the dates the marriage banns were announced and whether or not there was an impediment to the marriage. | *May include birth place or residence of parents and grandparents, the dates the marriage banns were announced and whether or not there was an impediment to the marriage. | ||
Marriage blessings (''velaciones'') are sometimes are found separately. | |||
===Deaths or Burials=== | |||
[[Spain Deaths|Death or burial records]] usually contain the following information | |||
*Deceased person’s name | *Deceased person’s name | ||
*Date and place of burial and/or death | *Date and place of burial and/or death | ||
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===Diocesan Records=== | ===Diocesan Records=== | ||
[[File:Catholic Diocese Spain.jpg|thumb|Diocese of Spain]] | |||
Spain is divided into [http://www.conferenciaepiscopal.es/diocesis-espanolas/ 70 dioceses]. Each dioceses is divided into many parishes. Dioceses created several different types of records. These records can be searched in diocesan archives throughout Spain. Some diocesan records have been microfilmed and are available through the FamilySearch Library (FS Library). Perform a Place Search in the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog FamilySearch Catalog] for the dioceses where your ancestor lived. Diocesan records include: | Spain is divided into [http://www.conferenciaepiscopal.es/diocesis-espanolas/ 70 dioceses]. Each dioceses is divided into many parishes. Dioceses created several different types of records. These records can be searched in diocesan archives throughout Spain. Some diocesan records have been microfilmed and are available through the FamilySearch Library (FS Library). Perform a Place Search in the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog FamilySearch Catalog] for the dioceses where your ancestor lived. Diocesan records include: | ||