Parish Registers: A guide to reading and understanding parish registers

Catholic priests and missionaries recorded family information in parish registers. These records are found in a variety of languages depending on the country of origin. The following guides will help transcribe and collect important genealogical information.

French-Canada

Baptism record http://maplestarsandstripes.com/shownotes/mss-013-dissecting-a-french-canadian-baptism-record/

Marriage record http://maplestarsandstripes.com/mss-022-dissecting-a-french-canadian-marriage-record/

Burial record http://maplestarsandstripes.com/shownotes/mss-027-dissecting-a-french-canadian-burial-record/

German

England

Ireland

Scotland

Italy