El Salvador Civil Registrations

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&lt;p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt; margin-left:0in;tab-stops:.5in;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt; margin-left:0in;tab-stops:.5in;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;b&gt;1. Birth Records 1879 to the present.&lt;br&gt; &lt;/b&gt;The birth records contain the following information:&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;![if !supportLists]&gt;&lt;span style='font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'&gt;&lt;span style='mso-list:Ignore'&gt;·&lt;span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;![endif]&gt;Date and place of birth &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;![if !supportLists]&gt;&lt;span style='font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'&gt;&lt;span style='mso-list:Ignore'&gt;·&lt;span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;![endif]&gt;Parent's names and surnames &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;![if !supportLists]&gt;&lt;span style='font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'&gt;&lt;span style='mso-list:Ignore'&gt;·&lt;span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;![endif]&gt;Parent's age and place or origin &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;![if !supportLists]&gt;&lt;span style='font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'&gt;&lt;span style='mso-list:Ignore'&gt;·&lt;span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;![endif]&gt;Nationality &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;![if !supportLists]&gt;&lt;span style='font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'&gt;&lt;span style='mso-list:Ignore'&gt;·&lt;span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;![endif]&gt;Date of inscription&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt; margin-left:0in;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;b&gt;Notes on the birth records&lt;span class=GramE&gt;:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;/b&gt;&lt;st1:place w:st="on"&gt;&lt;st1:City w:st="on"&gt;San Salvador&lt;/st1:City&gt;&lt;/st1:place&gt; has indexes of their books beginning 1879 &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;![if !supportLists]&gt;&lt;span style='font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'&gt;&lt;span style='mso-list:Ignore'&gt;·&lt;span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;![endif]&gt;The books are divided into six classes: &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;![if !supportLists]&gt;&lt;span style='font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'&gt;&lt;span style='mso-list:Ignore'&gt;·&lt;span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;![endif]&gt;legitimate children &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;![if !supportLists]&gt;&lt;span style='font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'&gt;&lt;span style='mso-list:Ignore'&gt;·&lt;span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;![endif]&gt;natural children &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;![if !supportLists]&gt;&lt;span style='font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'&gt;&lt;span style='mso-list:Ignore'&gt;·&lt;span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;![endif]&gt;illegitimate children &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;![if !supportLists]&gt;&lt;span style='font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'&gt;&lt;span style='mso-list:Ignore'&gt;·&lt;span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;![endif]&gt;children of foreigners &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;![if !supportLists]&gt;&lt;span style='font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'&gt;&lt;span style='mso-list:Ignore'&gt;·&lt;span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;![endif]&gt;children of minors &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;![if !supportLists]&gt;&lt;span style='font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'&gt;&lt;span style='mso-list:Ignore'&gt;·&lt;span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;![endif]&gt;children of Salvadorians born abroad&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt; margin-left:0in;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;b&gt;Where are these birth records?&lt;br&gt; &lt;/b&gt;The birth records are archived in each municipality of the country. Note: Some have been destroyed.&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt; &lt;b&gt;2. Marriage Records 1879 to the present.&lt;/b&gt; &lt;br&gt; The marriage records contain the following information:&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;![if !supportLists]&gt;&lt;span style='font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'&gt;&lt;span style='mso-list:Ignore'&gt;·&lt;span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;![endif]&gt;Names and surnames of the spouses &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;![if !supportLists]&gt;&lt;span style='font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'&gt;&lt;span style='mso-list:Ignore'&gt;·&lt;span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;![endif]&gt;Nationalities &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;![if !supportLists]&gt;&lt;span style='font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'&gt;&lt;span style='mso-list:Ignore'&gt;·&lt;span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;![endif]&gt;Ages, origins and occupations or professions &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;![if !supportLists]&gt;&lt;span style='font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'&gt;&lt;span style='mso-list:Ignore'&gt;·&lt;span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;![endif]&gt;Parent's place of residency&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt; margin-left:0in;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;b&gt;3. Divorce Records.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;![if !supportLists]&gt;&lt;span style='font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'&gt;&lt;span style='mso-list:Ignore'&gt;·&lt;span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;![endif]&gt;Names and surnames &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;![if !supportLists]&gt;&lt;span style='font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'&gt;&lt;span style='mso-list:Ignore'&gt;·&lt;span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;![endif]&gt;Dates, relationships and proceedings of the court or church; &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;![if !supportLists]&gt;&lt;span style='font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'&gt;&lt;span style='mso-list:Ignore'&gt;·&lt;span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;![endif]&gt;Sometimes information relating to the birth or marriage.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt; margin-left:0in;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Where are the divorce records?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; The divorce records are archived in each municipality of the country. Note: Some have been destroyed. The General Central American Archives (AGC) in &lt;st1:place w:st="on"&gt;&lt;st1:City w:st="on"&gt;Guatemala City&lt;/st1:City&gt;, &lt;st1:country-region w:st="on"&gt;Guatemala&lt;/st1:country-region&gt;&lt;/st1:place&gt;, has some divorce record from 1603 through 1895, gaveta 4-8.&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt; &lt;b&gt;4. Death Records 1879 to the present.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; The death records contain the following information:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;![if !supportLists]&gt;&lt;span style='font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'&gt;&lt;span style='mso-list:Ignore'&gt;·&lt;span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;![endif]&gt;Date of inscription &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;![if !supportLists]&gt;&lt;span style='font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'&gt;&lt;span style='mso-list:Ignore'&gt;·&lt;span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;![endif]&gt;Names, surnames, relationship, age, civil status, profession, nationality and residency of informant &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;![if !supportLists]&gt;&lt;span style='font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'&gt;&lt;span style='mso-list:Ignore'&gt;·&lt;span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;![endif]&gt;Names, surnames, civil status, date of death, age, gender, cause of death, profession, nationality of the deceased.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt; margin-left:0in;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;b&gt;Where are these death records?&lt;br&gt; &lt;/b&gt;The death records are archived in each municipality of the country. Note: Some have been destroyed.&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt; &lt;b&gt;5. Adoption Records 1879 to the present.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; The adoption records contain the following information:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;![if !supportLists]&gt;&lt;span style='font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'&gt;&lt;span style='mso-list:Ignore'&gt;·&lt;span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;![endif]&gt;Names and surnames of the children and the parents &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;![if !supportLists]&gt;&lt;span style='font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'&gt;&lt;span style='mso-list:Ignore'&gt;·&lt;span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;![endif]&gt;Court proceedings &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;![if !supportLists]&gt;&lt;span style='font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'&gt;&lt;span style='mso-list:Ignore'&gt;·&lt;span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;![endif]&gt;Ages, dates and gender.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt; margin-left:0in;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;b&gt;Where are these adoption records?&lt;br&gt; &lt;/b&gt;The adoption records are archived in each municipality of the country. Note: Some have been destroyed.&lt;br style='mso-special-character:line-break'&gt; &lt;![if !supportLineBreakNewLine]&gt;&lt;br style='mso-special-character:line-break'&gt; &lt;![endif]&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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