Brazil Record Finder: Difference between revisions
| Line 175: | Line 175: | ||
|} | |} | ||
==States of | ==States of Brazil== | ||
{| | {| | ||
|[[File:Dark_thin_font_green_pin_Version_4.png]] | |[[File:Dark_thin_font_green_pin_Version_4.png]] | ||
|The topic articles listed above give general background, record contents details, and research methods. '''More specific help is available in topic articles for each state of | |The topic articles listed above give general background, record contents details, and research methods. '''More specific help is available in topic articles for each state of Brazil, including links to actual records.''' | ||
|} | |} | ||
Many of Brazil's records are kept at the state and local level and may include civil registrations, censuses, inventories and wills, land records, notarial records, and military records to name a few. States are also divided into counties, and the cities and towns 'municipios' are in the counties, it is possible that a city, especially the larger ones such as Recife and São Paulo , may have a number of counties in them since a state like São Paulo can have over 200 counties. | |||
{| | |||
|- | |||
<ul class="column-spacing-fullscreen" style="padding-right:5px;"> | |||
<li>[[Acre, Brazil Genealogy|Acre]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Alagoas, Brazil Genealogy|Alagoas]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Amapa, Brazil Genealogy|Amapá]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Amazonas, Brazil Genealogy|Amazonas]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Bahia, Brazil Genealogy|Bahia]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Ceara, Brazil Genealogy|Ceará]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Distrito Federal, Brazil Genealogy|Distrito Federal Includes Brasília]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Espirito Santo, Brazil Genealogy|Espírito Santo]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Goias, Brazil Genealogy|Goiás]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Maranhao, Brazil Genealogy|Maranhão]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Mato Grosso, Brazil Genealogy|Mato Grosso]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil Genealogy|Mato Grosso do Sul]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Minas Gerais, Brazil Genealogy|Minas Gerais]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Para, Brazil Genealogy|Para]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Paraiba, Brazil Genealogy|Paraiba]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Parana, Brazil Genealogy|Parana]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Pernambuco, Brazil Genealogy|Pernambuco]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Piaui, Brazil Genealogy|Piaui]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Genealogy|Rio de Janeiro]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil Genealogy|Rio Grande do Norte]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Genealogy|Rio Grande do Sul]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Rondonia, Brazil Genealogy|Rondonia]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Roraima, Brazil Genealogy|Roraima]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Santa Catarina, Brazil Genealogy|Santa Catarina]]</li> | |||
<li>[[São Paulo, Brazil Genealogy|São Paulo]] Includes the City</li> | |||
<li>[[Sergipe, Brazil Genealogy|Sergipe]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Tocantins, Brazil Genealogy|Tocantins]]</li> | |||
</ul> | |||
|} | |||
{| width="70%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1" bgcolor="#F0F0F0" | {| width="70%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1" bgcolor="#F0F0F0" | ||
|- | |- | ||
Revision as of 21:27, 26 January 2021
| Brazil Wiki Topics | |
 | |
| Beginning Research | |
| Record Types | |
| Brazil Background | |
| Cultural Groups | |
| Local Research Resources | |
| Moderator | |
|
| |
Record Finder Table for Mexico[edit | edit source]
The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for.
Order of Records[edit | edit source]
The typically most reliable sources are listed at the top of the list. However, depending on the time period of the record and location, multiple records in the list may need to be searched to achieve the objective. Alternative records are listed as well in case traditional records do not provide the desired information.
List of Topics[edit | edit source]
This Record Finder table links to the Mexico topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.
Vital Events[edit | edit source]
| Searching for: | Best Records to Search: | Alternative Records: |
| Birth date and place | ||
| Marriage place and date | ||
| Death date, place, and burial |
Maiden Names and Family Members[edit | edit source]
| Searching for: | Best Records to Search: | Alternative Records: |
| Maiden name | ||
| Parents, children, spouses, and other family members | ||
| Living relatives |
Immigration and Country of Origin[edit | edit source]
| Searching for: | Best Records to Search: | Alternative Records: |
| Immigration date | ||
| Country and town of origin |
|
Residences and Locations[edit | edit source]
| Searching for: | Best Records to Search: | Alternative Records: |
| Residence |
Personal Details and Affiliations[edit | edit source]
| Searching for: | Best Records to Search: | Alternative Records: |
| Nobility | ||
| Occupation | ||
| Religion | ||
| Social activities | ||
| Physical description |
Reading the Records[edit | edit source]
| Vocabulary | |
| Handwriting | |
| Naming patterns | |
| Writing for records |
States of Brazil[edit | edit source]
|
The topic articles listed above give general background, record contents details, and research methods. More specific help is available in topic articles for each state of Brazil, including links to actual records. |
Many of Brazil's records are kept at the state and local level and may include civil registrations, censuses, inventories and wills, land records, notarial records, and military records to name a few. States are also divided into counties, and the cities and towns 'municipios' are in the counties, it is possible that a city, especially the larger ones such as Recife and São Paulo , may have a number of counties in them since a state like São Paulo can have over 200 counties.
- Acre
- Alagoas
- Amapá
- Amazonas
- Bahia
- Ceará
- Distrito Federal Includes Brasília
- Espírito Santo
- Goiás
- Maranhão
- Mato Grosso
- Mato Grosso do Sul
- Minas Gerais
- Para
- Paraiba
- Parana
- Pernambuco
- Piaui
- Rio de Janeiro
- Rio Grande do Norte
- Rio Grande do Sul
- Rondonia
- Roraima
- Santa Catarina
- São Paulo Includes the City
- Sergipe
- Tocantins