Spanish Records Extraction Manual
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Spanish Language Tutorials[edit | edit source]
This extraction manual was first published in 1981 by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
It provides instruction, examples, and practice exercises for mastering skills in reading and translating Spanish genealogical documents.
For additional instruction, practice, and language helps, see also:
- The Spanish Documents Script Tutorial
- Spain Handwriting
- Spanish Genealogical Word List
- Spanish Letter Writing Guide
Chapter 1: Old Spanish Records[edit | edit source]
Chapter 2: Christening, Marriage, and Other Entries[edit | edit source]
Chapter 3: Spanish Handwriting and Spelling[edit | edit source]
- Section 1 - Easily Confused Letters
- Section 2 - Elements of Spanish Handwriting Style
- Section 3 - Variations in Word Spelling
Chapter 4: Name Identification[edit | edit source]
- Section 1 - Identifying Names
- Section 2 - Deciphering Personal Names
- Section 3 - Distinguishing between Given Names and Surnames
