Portugal Historical Records

Portugal, located on the Iberian Peninsula in Southern Europe, is known for its maritime history, historic cities, and rich cultural heritage. The historical records of Portugal reflect its history as a leading global empire during the Age of Exploration and its evolution into a modern European nation.

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Portugal vital records Portugal, Madeira, Index of Baptisms, 1738-1910 1,676,377 records available Portugal, Baptisms, 1570-1910 1,216,220 records available Portugal, Madeira, Index of Marriages, 1574-1940 871,318 records available Portugal, Porto, Catholic Church Baptisms 491,215 records available Portugal, Marriages, 1670-1910 310,931 records available Portugal, Setúbal, Catholic Church Baptisms 257,850 records available Portugal Deaths, 1640-1910 250,837 records available Portugal, Porto, Catholic Church Marriages 212,027 records available Portugal, Setúbal, Catholic Church Deaths 153,446 records available Portugal, Porto, Catholic Church Deaths 149,282 records available Portugal, Portalegre, Catholic Church Baptisms 91,558 records available See the entire collection catalog of vital records in Portugal	Portugal government, land, court and wills Portugal, Madeira Court Records 257,902 records available See the entire collection catalog of government, land, court and wills records in Portugal
	Portugal immigration and travel records Portugal, Madeira Passport Applications 241,833 records available See the entire collection catalog of immigration and travel records in Portugal

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