Viana do Castelo, Portugal Genealogy

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

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Research Tools
FamilySearch Historical Records:


 * Collections:
 * Portugal, Viana do Castelo, Catholic Church Records, 1537-1911
 * Portugal, Viana do Castelo, Miscellaneous Records, 1636-1962
 * Wiki articles:
 * Portugal, Diocese of Viana do Castelo Catholic Church Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)
 * Portugal, Viana do Castelo, Miscellaneous Records, 1707-1962 (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

 * Viana do Castelo and Portugal in the early 21st century