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Welcome to the Portuguese Document Gallery. You may choose a document from below. To filter your selection, select a record type and/or year from the option bar.

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Bragança Portugal 1598

BAPTISM

Bragança, Portugal 1598
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Terrugem Portugal 1651

BAPTISM

Terrugem, Portugal 1651
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Porto Portugal 1692

BAPTISM

Porto, Portugal 1692
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Malcata Portugal 1692

BAPTISM

Malcata, Portugal 1692
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Arronches Portugal 1905

BIRTH

Arronches, Portugal 1905
TRANSCRIPTION
Póvoa Velha Portugal 1801

MARRIAGE

Póvoa Velha, Portugal 1801
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Beja Portugal 1858

MARRIAGE

Beja, Portugal 1858
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Unhais-o-Velho Portugal 1762

BURIAL

Unhais-o-Velho, Portugal 1762
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Florianópolis Brazil 1900

BURIAL

Florianópolis, Brazil 1900
TRANSCRIPTION
Bragança Portugal 1592

DEATH

Bragança, Portugal 1592
TRANSCRIPTION
Testament — Aveiro Portugal 1900

NOTARIAL

Testament — Aveiro, Portugal 1900
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Maia Portugal 1519

FORAL

Maia, Portugal 1519
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