Vizcaya, Spain Genealogy

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Guide to Vizcaya, Spain ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

Getting started with research in Vizcaya

Welcome to the Vizcaya page! Vizcaya is a province in Spain which also belongs to the autonomous community of País Vasco. FamilySearch Wiki is a community website dedicated to helping people throughout the world learn how to find their ancestors. Through the Vizcaya page you can learn how to find, use, and analyze records of genealogical value. The content is variously targeted to beginners, intermediate, and expert researchers. Please visit the Contributor Help page to learn more about using the site. The Spain page is a work in progress, your contributions and feedback are essential!

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Research Tools

• Letter Writing Guide
• Spanish Genealogical Word List
• BYU Research Outline for Spain
• Listing of all records collections for Spain available on FamilySearch.org.

Wiki articles describing online collections are found at:

• Spain Baptisms - FamilySearch Historical Records
  
• Spain, Catastro de Ensenada - FamilySearch Historical Records
  
• Spain Catholic Church Church Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)
• Spain, Consular Records of Emigrants - FamilySearch Historical Records
• Spain Deaths - FamilySearch Historical Records
  
• Spain Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records
  
• Spain, Municipal Records - FamilySearch Historical Records
• Spain Records of Widows and Orphans of Spanish Officers - FamilySearch Historical Records

Featured Content

See the tutorials at FamilySearch Learning Center on "Reading Spanish Handwritten Records" and understanding"Spanish Script".

Websites

• Geneanet
• Queen Anne's War
• Hispanic Genealogy Blog
• Spain Genealogy Links
• Spanish Genealogy & Family History
• GenealogySpot: Spain
• Spanish Genealogy Forum
• Spanish Script Tutorial
• Spain
• Directory of Royal Genealogical Data
• Spain Websites

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