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Title in the Language of the Record

Registros Municipales de la Provincia de Lugo, España

Record Description

This collection includes civil registration, census and hidalguías (nobility) records for the city and parish of Lugo in the Lugo Province of Spain. This collection is being published as images become available.

For additional details about the history of these records and help using them, see the wiki article Spain, Municipal Records (FamilySearch Historical Records).

For a list of records by localities, document type and dates currently published in this collection, select the Browselink from the collection landing page.

Citation for This Collection

The following citation refers to the original source of the information published in FamilySearch.org Historical Record collections. Sources include the author, custodian, publisher and archive for the original records.

"Spain, Province of Lugo, Municipal Records, 1703-1950" Images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : accessed 2013.

Suggested citation format for a record in this collection.

Record Content

These civil registration records usually contain the following information:

• Name
• Place and date of event
• Parents’ names

These census records usually contain the following information:

• Names
• Ages
• Residence
• Nationality or place of origin

These military draft records may contain the following information:

• Name of draftees
• Age of draftees
• Parents’ name
• Address

How to Use the Record

To search the collection you will need to follow this series of links:
⇒ Select the "Browse" link in the initial search page
⇒ Select the "Provincia" category
⇒ Select the "Ciudad o municipio" category
⇒ Select the "Parroquia" category
⇒ Select the "Tipo de registro y años" category which takes you to the images.

Look at the images one by one comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine which one is your ancestor. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to make this determination.

Related Websites

• Lugo Family Genealogy Forum

Related Wiki Articles

• Spain

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Citation Example for a Record Found in This Collection

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“Argentina, Buenos Aires, Catholic Church Records, 1635-1981,” digital images, FamilySearch ([1]: accessed 28 February, 2012), Artemio Avendano and Clemtina Peralta, 1884; La Plata > San Ponciano > Matrimonios 1884-1886 > image 71; citing Parroquia de San Ponciano en la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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