Puerto Rico Genealogy

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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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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.

Website

 * Puerto Rico GenWeb
 * Puerto Rican Hispanic Genealogical Society
 * PRROOTS.com – Hispanic Genealogical Society

Things you can do
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