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=== National Census Records === | === National Census Records === | ||
No true national census exists for Spain. The closest collection that could be considered a national census is the [https://www.familysearch.org/s/collection/show#uri=http://search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1851392&hash=Mrd8SMocDIIen2Q83tu%252B82PRagg%253D Marques de Catastro de Ensenada] (''Catastro''). The ''Catastro'' was taken for tax purposes between the years 1749 to 1756. The census included the kingdom of Castille and Leon. [http://www.familysearch.org FamilySearch] microfilmed the ''Catastro'' where available in the historical provincial archives throughout Spain. <br> | No true national census exists for Spain. The closest collection that could be considered a national census is the [https://www.familysearch.org/s/collection/show#uri=http://search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1851392&hash=Mrd8SMocDIIen2Q83tu%252B82PRagg%253D Marques de Catastro de Ensenada] (''Catastro''). The ''Catastro'' was taken for tax purposes between the years 1749 to 1756. The census included the kingdom of Castille and Leon. [http://www.familysearch.org FamilySearch] microfilmed the ''Catastro'' where available in the historical provincial archives throughout Spain. <br> | ||
[http://www.familysearch.org FamilySearch] is currently working closely with Spain's [http://pares.mcu.es ''Minisiterio de Cultura''] to convert the microfilms to digital images. The [http://pares.mcu.es Ministerio de Cultura] has published the section called ''Respuestas Generales'' on their website, found at: [http://pares.mcu.es http://pares.mcu.es].<br> | [http://www.familysearch.org FamilySearch] is currently working closely with Spain's [http://pares.mcu.es ''Minisiterio de Cultura''] to convert the microfilms to digital images. The [http://pares.mcu.es Ministerio de Cultura] has published the section called ''Respuestas Generales'' on their website, found at: [http://pares.mcu.es http://pares.mcu.es].<br> | ||
[http://www.familysearch.org FamilySearch] has also began publishing the ''Catastro'' on it's website too. Besides the ''Respuestas Generales'', [http://www.familysearch.org FamilySearch] is publishing all other sections that they originally microfilmed. Those sections are: <br> | [http://www.familysearch.org FamilySearch] has also began publishing the ''Catastro'' on it's website too. Besides the ''Respuestas Generales'', [http://www.familysearch.org FamilySearch] is publishing all other sections that they originally microfilmed. Those sections are: <br> | ||
- Autos generales<br>- Bienes de legos o seglares<br>- Bienes de eclesiásticos<br>- Personal de eclesiásticos<br>- Respuestas generales**<br>- Memoriales de legos o seglares<br>- Memoriales de eclesiásticos<br> | - Autos generales<br>- Bienes de legos o seglares<br>- Bienes de eclesiásticos<br>- Personal de eclesiásticos<br>- Respuestas generales**<br>- Memoriales de legos o seglares<br>- Memoriales de eclesiásticos<br> | ||
To date [http://www.familysearch.org FamilySearch] has published the ''Catastro'' for the province of [https://www.familysearch.org/s/collection/show#uri=http://search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1851392&hash=Mrd8SMocDIIen2Q83tu%252B82PRagg%253D La Rioja], other provinces will most likely be published during 2011.<br> | To date [http://www.familysearch.org FamilySearch] has published the ''Catastro'' for the province of [https://www.familysearch.org/s/collection/show#uri=http://search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1851392&hash=Mrd8SMocDIIen2Q83tu%252B82PRagg%253D La Rioja], other provinces will most likely be published during 2011.<br> | ||
=== Local Census Records === | === Local Census Records === | ||
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Municipal census records are usually housed in the Municipal archives. Some have been microfilmed by FamilySearch (see Cádiz), but most have not. FamilySearch has scanned microfilm copies of local census records and published them on their website. Currently census records can be for for municipios | Municipal census records are usually housed in the Municipal archives. Some have been microfilmed by FamilySearch (see Cádiz), but most have not. FamilySearch has scanned microfilm copies of local census records and published them on their website. Currently census records can be for for municipios | ||
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The best place to find local census records is through the [http://aer.mcu.es/sgae/index_censo_guia.jsp Directorio de Archivos]. Perform a search for the municipio where your ancestor's lived. | The best place to find local census records is through the [http://aer.mcu.es/sgae/index_censo_guia.jsp Directorio de Archivos]. Perform a search for the municipio where your ancestor's lived. | ||
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Dr. George R. Ryskamp published a wonderful article on 16th Century Spanish census records in the fall issue of the [http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/cdm4/document.php?CISOROOT=/BYUFamilyHistorian&CISOPTR=229&REC=1 2002 BYU Family Historian]. | Dr. George R. Ryskamp published a wonderful article on 16th Century Spanish census records in the fall issue of the [http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/cdm4/document.php?CISOROOT=/BYUFamilyHistorian&CISOPTR=229&REC=1 2002 BYU Family Historian]. | ||
=== FamilySearch Historical Record Collections === | === FamilySearch Historical Record Collections === | ||
Online collectons containing these records are located in [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/list FamilySearch.org.] | Online collectons containing these records are located in [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/list FamilySearch.org.] | ||
Wiki articles describing these collections are found at: | Wiki articles describing these collections are found at: | ||
[[Spain | [[Spain,_Cadastre_of_the_Marquis_of_Ensenada_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records)|Spain, Cadastre of the Marquis of Ensenada (FamilySearch Histoical Records)]] | ||
[[Spain, Cadastre of the Marquis of Ensenada (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | *[[Spain Municipal Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | ||
*[[Spain, Cadastre of the Marquis of Ensenada (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | |||
[[Category:Spain]] | [[Category:Spain]] | ||