Spain, Cádiz, Cemetery Records - FamilySearch Historical Records

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What is in the Collection?
This collection will include records from 1802-1986. These records contain information about the burials and graves in the Municipal Cemetery of the city of Cádiz in Spain. These records are in Spanish. If you need help translating these records, please see the section.

Collection Content
[Images should be in this section] Cemetary records may contain the following information:
 * Name and surname
 * Date of burial
 * Burial type
 * Location of grave in cemetery

How Do I Search the Collection?
This section includes tips and information on how to search the record and use the information found there. When searching: As you are searching, it is helpful to know such information as your ancestor's given name and surname and an estimated year of burial.

Search the Collection
View Images in the Collection by visiting the Browser Page: To search the collection you will need to follow this series of links: ⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page ⇒Select the "Record Type and Year" category which takes you to the images Search the collection by image, comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine if the image relates to them. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination.

For Help Reading These Records
These records are in Spanish. For help with reading the records, see the following resources:
 * Spanish Genealogical Word List
 * Spanish Script Tutorail
 * Reading Spanish Records Tutorials

What Do I Do Next?

 * Use the information given to locate a grave. The grave may give you more information, such as a birth date or names of family members.
 * Use the burial date to estimate a death date and perhaps find a death certificate.

I Found Who I was Looking for, Now What?

 * Continue to search the index and records to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives who may also be buried in the cemetery, often in nearby plots.
 * Check for various spellings of the names.

Citing This Collection
When you copy information from a record, you should list where you found the information; that is, cite your sources. This will help people find the record again and evaluate the reliability of the source. It is also good to keep track of records where you did not find information, including the names of the people you looked for in the records. Citations are available for the collection as a whole and each record or image individually. Collection Citation: Image Citation: