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| # '''Hidalgo Censuses''' (''Padrones de Hidalgo'') - in many cases these censuses were created to document those that were exempt from paying common taxes (pechos), and those exempt from military conscription (quintas). The censuses were taken locally. These censuses are normally archived in municipal archives. The censuses cover a wide range of time periods between the late 1400s to the early 1800s. The information in these census records is usually limited, but at times can give familial relationships (spouse's name and children's names), and birthplace information. A few examples include: | | # '''Hidalgo Censuses''' (''Padrones de Hidalgo'') - in many cases these censuses were created to document those that were exempt from paying common taxes (pechos), and those exempt from military conscription (quintas). The censuses were taken locally. These censuses are normally archived in municipal archives. The censuses cover a wide range of time periods between the late 1400s to the early 1800s. The information in these census records is usually limited, but at times can give familial relationships (spouse's name and children's names), and birthplace information. A few examples include: |
| #* Llanes, Asturias - [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/268663?availability=Family%20History%20Library 1831] | | #* Llanes, Asturias - {{FSC|268663|item|disp=1831}} |
| #* Almería, Almería - [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/663770?availability=Family%20History%20Library 1731-1831] | | #* Almería, Almería - {{FSC|663770|item|disp=1731-1831}} |
| # '''''Informaciones genealogicios''''' - These records were created for a hidalgo to prove his nobility status to join a military or faternal order, apply for a particular local government position, or to perform activiites that required proof of hidalguia. These records are generally found in local or municipal archives and the existence of these records vary dramatically, however, generally larger cities have a collection of ''informaciones genealogicos''. | | # '''''Informaciones genealogicios''''' - These records were created for a hidalgo to prove his nobility status to join a military or faternal order, apply for a particular local government position, or to perform activiites that required proof of hidalguia. These records are generally found in local or municipal archives and the existence of these records vary dramatically, however, generally larger cities have a collection of ''informaciones genealogicos''. |
| # '''''Plietos/Expedientes/Probanzas de Hidalguia''''' - These records were also created for a hidalgo to prove his nobility status. These were created for the same reasons the informaciones genealogicos, but also to receive the benefits that come with the hidalguia status. These benefits primarily refer to the immunity and exemptjions from taxes and military conscription. Generally speaking these records are referred to plietos de hidalguía and the originals are archived in two different archives - [https://www.cultura.gob.es/cultura/areas/archivos/mc/archivos/acv/portada.html Archivo de la Real Chancillería de Valladolid] and the [https://www.juntadeandalucia.es/cultura/archivos/realchancilleria Archivo de la Real Chancillería de Granada]. The plietos de hidalguía archived in these two archives can be difficult to use. The blog [https://www.genealogiahispana.com/ Manuel de Genealogía] has two blog posts explaining how to use these collections. | | # '''''Plietos/Expedientes/Probanzas de Hidalguia''''' - These records were also created for a hidalgo to prove his nobility status. These were created for the same reasons the informaciones genealogicos, but also to receive the benefits that come with the hidalguia status. These benefits primarily refer to the immunity and exemptjions from taxes and military conscription. Generally speaking these records are referred to plietos de hidalguía and the originals are archived in two different archives - [https://www.cultura.gob.es/cultura/areas/archivos/mc/archivos/acv/portada.html Archivo de la Real Chancillería de Valladolid] and the [https://www.juntadeandalucia.es/cultura/archivos/realchancilleria Archivo de la Real Chancillería de Granada]. The plietos de hidalguía archived in these two archives can be difficult to use. The blog [https://www.genealogiahispana.com/ Manuel de Genealogía] has two blog posts explaining how to use these collections. |