Puerto Rico
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Le invitamos a buscar información en español en la página de Puerto Rico en el wiki de FamilySearch español. También le invitamos a compartir información útil allí: https://wiki.familysearch.org/es/Puerto_Rico | Le invitamos a buscar información en español en la página de Puerto Rico en el wiki de FamilySearch español. También le invitamos a compartir información útil allí: https://wiki.familysearch.org/es/Puerto_Rico | ||
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If you are interested in being the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Moderator|moderator]] for Puerto Rico, {{please contact a Sysop}}. | If you are interested in being the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Moderator|moderator]] for Puerto Rico, {{please contact a Sysop}}. | ||
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| − | ''See FamilySearch Tutorials on [https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/results.html?q=*&fq=place%3A%22Latin%20America%22 Latin American Research.]'' | + | ''See FamilySearch Tutorials on [https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/results.html?q=*&fq=place%3A%22Latin%20America%22 Latin American Research.]'' |
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A [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/LatinAmerica/PuertoRico.pdf research outline for Puerto Rico] is available from Brigham Young University to aid in your research. | A [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/LatinAmerica/PuertoRico.pdf research outline for Puerto Rico] is available from Brigham Young University to aid in your research. | ||
| − | '''Wiki articles describing online collections are found at:''' | + | '''Wiki articles describing online collections are found at:''' |
| − | *[[ | + | *[[Puerto Rico Civil Registration Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Puerto Rico Civil Registration Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] |
| − | *[[ | + | *[[Puerto Rico Catholic Church Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Puerto Rico Catholic Church Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] |
== Jurisdictions == | == Jurisdictions == | ||
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Revision as of 14:41, 30 March 2012
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Le invitamos a buscar información en español en la página de Puerto Rico en el wiki de FamilySearch español. También le invitamos a compartir información útil allí: https://wiki.familysearch.org/es/Puerto_Rico
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| *5,000 documents revealing court disputes in Puerto Rico are being scanned by the University of Connecticut's Thomas J. Dodd Research Center. The documents were acquired in 2000. Scanning began in June 2011 thanks to a $15,000 grant from the Center for Research Libraries. They plan to make all the documents available by May 2012. The documents date from 1844 forward and provide information about court disputes related to slaves, land and livestock. |
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Research Tools
A research outline for Puerto Rico is available from Brigham Young University to aid in your research.
Wiki articles describing online collections are found at:
- Puerto Rico Civil Registration Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)
- Puerto Rico Catholic Church Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)
Jurisdictions
Puerto Rico is a territory of the US with commonwealth status. There are no first-order administrative divisions as defined by the US Government, but there are 78 municipalities (municipios) at the second order.
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Major Repositories
Website
- Puerto Rico GenWeb
- Puerto Rican Hispanic Genealogical Society
- PRROOTS.com – Hispanic Genealogical Society
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