Spain, Province of Cadiz, Passports - FamilySearch Historical Records

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Cádiz, Spain
Flag of the Kingdom of Spain
Flag of Cádiz
Location of Cádiz, Spain
Location of Spain
Record Description
Record Type:	Passports
Collection years:	1810-1866
Languages:	Spanish Castilian
Title in the Language:	España, Provincia de Cádiz, Pasaportes, 1810-1866
FamilySearch Resources
Spain Research Tips and Strategies
Spain Record Finder
Spain Online Genealogy Records
Spain Church Records
Spain Civil Registration
Related Websites
Archives Province of Cadiz
Archive
Archivo Histórico Provincial de Cádiz

What is in This Collection?

This collection of passport documents covers the years 1810 to 1866. This collection from the Provincial Historical Archives in Cádiz includes various documents, such as license for business, migration permissions to another city or region within Spain, permissions to embark, etc.

Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.

Index and Image Visibility

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Reading These Records

These records are written in Spanish. For help reading them see:

• Spanish Genealogical Word List
• Brigham Young University: BYU Spanish Script Tutorial

FamilySearch Learning Center:

• Reading Spanish Handwriting
• Paleogra-what?! Deciphering Spanish Handwriting - Introduction
• Registros Civiles y Parroquiales (In Spanish)

To Browse This Collection

You can browse through images in this collection using the waypoints on the Collection Browse Page for Spain, Province of Cádiz, Passports, 1810-1866.

What Can These Records Tell Me?

The following information may be found in these records:

• Name of passport holder
• Country in which holder has citizenship
• Destination(s) to which holder can travel
• Date and place where passport was issued

Collection Content

• 

  1841 Passport

How Do I Search This Collection?

Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:

• Name of the person
• Approximate date of the event

Search the Index

This collection does not have a searchable index. Only images are available. See View the Images to access them.

View the Images

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1. Select Province
2. Select Box Number and Years to view the images

How Do I Analyze the Results?

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What Do I Do Next?

I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?

• Add any new information to your records
• If available, check the image for additional information
• Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family
• See if additional information is given in the civil registration

I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now?

• Try searching by surname only
• The person may be recorded with an abbreviated or variant form of their name
• Remember that spelling was generally not standardized until the early part of the 20th century

Research Helps

The following articles will help you research your family in Spain.

• Spain Research Tips and Strategies
• Spain Record Finder
• Spain Online Genealogy Records
• Spain Online Learning
• Spanish Genealogical Word List

Citing This Collection

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