Braga, Portugal Genealogy

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

Getting Started With Braga Research
Welcome to the Braga page! FamilySearch Wiki is a community website dedicated to helping people throughout the world learn how to find their ancestors. Through the Braga page you can learn how to find, use, and analyze Braga records of genealogical value. The content is variously targeted to beginners, intermediate, and expert researchers. The Braga Page is a work in progress, your contributions and feedback are essential!

Research Tools
FamilySearch Historical Records:


 * Collections:
 * Portugal, Braga, Catholic Church Records, 1530-1911
 * Portugal, Braga, Priest Application Files (Genere et Moribus), 1596-1911]
 * Wiki articles:
 * Portugal, Diocese of Braga Catholic Church Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)
 * Portugal, Braga, Priest Application Files (FamilySearch Historical Records)

Language Resources:


 * Portuguese Genealogical Word List
 * Portuguese Letter-writing Guide
 * Learning Center Resources:
 * Portuguese Handwriting Lesson 1
 * Portuguese Handwriting Lesson 2
 * Portuguese Handwriting Lesson 3

Maps

 * Braga District in the early 21st century
 * Braga City in 1598