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''[[Spain|Spain]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[ | ''[[Spain|Spain]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Spain_Archives|Archives]]'' | ||
Genealogically speaking Spanish archives can be divided into four separate categories.<br> | Genealogically speaking Spanish archives can be divided into four separate categories.<br> | ||
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*Archivo Histórico Nacional | *Archivo Histórico Nacional | ||
*Archivo de la Real Chancellería de Valladolid | *Archivo de la Real Chancellería de Valladolid | ||
'''A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:'''<br> | |||
[[Spain, Cádiz Province Municipal Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Spain, Cádiz Province Municipal Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]<br> | |||
==== Municipal and Juzgado de la Paz Archives<br> ==== | ==== Municipal and Juzgado de la Paz Archives<br> ==== | ||
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==== <br>Diocesan Archives<br> ==== | ==== <br>Diocesan Archives<br> ==== | ||
Each dioceses has an archive where they have centralized the parish records within its boundaries. The archives usually have all the parish records that are older than 100 years old, plus any diocesan records. Diocesan records in Spain include: marriage dispensations, ecclesiastic personnel records, judicial materials, pastoral visits and confirmations. | Each dioceses has an archive where they have centralized the parish records within its boundaries. The archives usually have all the parish records that are older than 100 years old, plus any diocesan records. Diocesan records in Spain include: marriage dispensations, ecclesiastic personnel records, judicial materials, pastoral visits and confirmations. | ||
Catholic Church guides and directories are great sources for learning more about church archives. Much of this can be done through the Ministerio de Cultura's website, but there are two other websites that are great as well. | Catholic Church guides and directories are great sources for learning more about church archives. Much of this can be done through the Ministerio de Cultura's website, but there are two other websites that are great as well. | ||