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These records may include the name of the emigrant, age, occupation, destination, and often the emigrant’s place of origin or birthplace. These sources can be very valuable in helping you determine where your ancestor came from before arriving in Chile.  
{{Chile-sidebar}}These records may include the name of the emigrant, age, occupation, destination, and often the emigrant’s place of origin or birthplace. These sources can be very valuable in helping you determine where your ancestor came from before arriving in Chile.  


In addition to their usefulness in determining where  your ancestor lived before leaving Directories ''(guías)''are alphabetical lists of names and addresses. These often list all the adult residents or tradesmen of a city or area. Telephone books ''(guía de teléfonos)''are a type of directory.  
In addition to their usefulness in determining where  your ancestor lived before leaving Directories ''(guías)''are alphabetical lists of names and addresses. These often list all the adult residents or tradesmen of a city or area. Telephone books ''(guía de teléfonos)''are a type of directory.  
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