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Comes out as a sheet for the reading room — what to ask for, who holds it, and every link written out in full.
This place
Where to begin
You know your family came from Fene. Here is the order I would work in, cheapest and easiest first — and what to do when that runs out.
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When you run out — and you will
Everything above is what this atlas knows. It is not everything there is. Nine places in ten on this map have never been surveyed by anybody, so a gap here is usually our silence rather than the record's absence.
Do this: write to the archive named in the era table for your year, even if we hold nothing for it. Then tell us what you found — a gap somebody has personally closed is the most useful thing a stranger can give this map.
Not yet mapped. The record regions cover Istria, the Kvarner, Carnia and Dalmatia so far, and Fene is outside them. That is a gap in this map rather than a gap in the record — and the most useful thing anyone could fill in.
No volumes recorded here yet.
The ground worth walking
Within 25 km — 7 places. These neighbours hold 932 catalogued volumes between them.
A register belongs to a parish, not to a village. A hamlet with no church of its own was written into the book of the church it walked to — and that book is catalogued under the other place's name. This is the ground to search before concluding a record does not exist.
- Narón6.6 km62 volumes
- Ferrol7.7 km299 volumes
- Valdoviño16.7 km54 volumes
- Oleiros18.7 km395 volumes
- Betanzos19.6 km122 volumes
Correctly placed and unread. A gap here is this atlas's silence, not the record's — the registers may well exist and nobody has walked them.
25 volumes catalogued here
The level below «a collection covers this place»: which book, for which years, and the link that opens its images. From FamilySearch's own catalogue. Nobody here has opened any of them. You can, though — mark the pages you have searched on any row below and this browser will remember where you stopped.
- Bautismos 1655-1806 Confirmaciones 1708-1801 Matrimonios 1654-1820 Defunciones 1654-1797 ↗ 1654–1820
- Bautismos 1809-1851 Confirmaciones 1807-1850 ↗ 1807–1851
- Bautismos 1852-1864 Confirmaciones 1856-1864 Matrimonios 1852-1863 Defunciones 1852-1864 ↗ 1852–1864
- Defunciones 1798-1851 ↗ 1798–1851
- Matrimonios 1822-1858 ↗ 1822–1858
- Bautismos 1674-1722 Matrimonios 1676-1722 Defunciones 1676-1722 ↗ 1674–1722
- Bautismos 1724-1836 ↗ 1724–1836
- Confirmaciones 1724-1905 ↗ 1724–1905
- Defunciones 1724-1856 ↗ 1724–1856
- Bautismos 1913-1921 ↗ 1913–1921
- Bautismos, confirmaciones 1878-1900 ↗ 1878–1900
- Bautismos, confirmaciones, matrimonios, defunciones 1708-1803 ↗ 1708–1803
- Bautismos, confirmaciones, matrimonios, defunciones 1803-1851 ↗ 1803–1851
- Bautismos, confirmaciones, matrimonios, defunciones 1858-1891 ↗ 1858–1891
- Defunciones 1898-1924 ↗ 1898–1924
- Matrimonios 1897 ↗ 1897–1897
- Bautismos 1761-1816 Confirmaciones 1766-1831 Defunciones 1765-1846 ↗ 1761–1846
- Bautismos 1817-1860 Confirmaciones 1852-1883 ↗ 1817–1883
- Bautismos 1702-1866 (faltan años y desordenado) ↗ 1702–1866
- Bautismos 1719-1832 ↗ 1719–1832
- Bautismos, matrimonios, defunciones 1682-1715 ↗ 1682–1715
- Defunciones 1718-1872 ↗ 1718–1872
- Fábricas 1701-1737 ↗ 1701–1737
- Matrimonios 1718-1852 ↗ 1718–1852
- Bautismos 1712-1777 ↗ 1712–1777
National sources for Spain, unverified
From Wikidata, CC0 — the national archive and the national library where the country has one. Nobody here has opened these. The link answered when it was asked and that is the whole of what this map knows about them. They are listed because a country with no named source at all is the worse answer: 199 of the 237 countries here had nothing but the worldwide services, which cover everywhere and therefore say nothing about anywhere.
- National Historical Archive ↗ national archive did not answer this checker
- Biblioteca Nacional de España ↗ national library behind a bot gate, but alive
- National Library of Catalonia ↗ national library
- Royal Library of Madrid ↗ national library
The sources for Spain
National and regional sources that cover this ground whether or not anybody has walked it here — which makes them the answer, not the consolation, for a place with no volumes recorded on it.
- PARES Images, free, no account Madrid, Spain
The Spanish archives portal — strongest on emigration to the Americas and on military and colonial service. - Geneanet Partly free, partly paid
Member-contributed trees and transcriptions, strongest in France. Much is free; a Premium tier gates some search and images.
Sources that cover everywhere
Not about Spain in particular — these reach most of the world, which includes here. They are listed after the local sources because a body that holds this ground's own paper is a better first stop than one that holds a little of everywhere's. Worth knowing they exist all the same.
- Internet Archive Images, free, no account
Full-text search across millions of digitised books, including parish histories, nobiliaries and local monographs that name ordinary people. - Arolsen Archives Images, free, no account
The former International Tracing Service. Concentration camp, forced labour and displaced-persons records for some seventeen and a half million people, free and fully indexed. - BillionGraves Images, free, no account
GPS-tagged headstone photographs. Smaller than Find a Grave but its coordinates are per-stone, which Find a Grave's often are not. - Find a Grave Images, free, no account
Volunteer-photographed headstones and cemetery indexes, worldwide, with very uneven coverage. Owned by Ancestry but free to read. - WikiTree Images, free, no account
A free, single shared tree with an unusually strong sourcing culture. Not a record source. - Yad Vashem — Central Database of Shoah Victims' Names Images, free, no account
Names and testimony pages for victims of the Shoah, free. - FamilySearch Images, free, account needed
The largest free collection of record images and indexes in the world. A free account is required, and a minority of images are restricted to Family History Centres and affiliate libraries. - Geni Images, free, account needed
One shared world tree. Useful for finding other researchers on the same line; not a record source, and its assertions are only as good as their citations. - JewishGen Images, free, account needed
The central Jewish genealogy resource — town-level KehilaLinks, burial and Holocaust databases, and revision lists for eastern Europe. - Geneanet Partly free, partly paid
Member-contributed trees and transcriptions, strongest in France. Much is free; a Premium tier gates some search and images. - Ancestry Images, behind a paywall
The largest commercial collection. Strong on the English-speaking world, censuses and immigration; weak on continental parish registers. - MyHeritage Images, behind a paywall
Commercial, with a large tree network and good European newspaper and directory coverage. Search is free; opening a record is not.
FamilySearch collections that reach here
A collection is a claim over an area, not a book standing in this town — so these are ranked by how specifically they reach Fene. A free account is needed to open the images, and some are restricted to a Family History Centre.
Worth searching, and worth knowing it is a national index rather than a local one.
- Spain, Catholic Church Records, 1307-2005 ↗ 1306–2005 18,497,566 records 480 km
- Spain, Baptisms, 1502-1940 ↗ 1501–1940 8,167,391 records 480 km
- Spain, Madrid, Municipal Census Records, 1910-1945 ↗ 1910–1945 6,783,329 records 480 km
- Spain, Aragón, Electoral Censuses, 1890-1955 ↗ 1890–1955 4,972,408 records 480 km
- Spain, Diocese of Cartagena, Catholic Church Records, 1503-1969 ↗ 1502–1975 2,445,376 records 480 km
- Spain, Marriages, 1565-1950 ↗ 1565–1950 2,269,515 records 480 km
- Spain, Córdoba, Municipal Records, 1509-1947 ↗ 1508–1947 2,131,675 records 480 km
- Spain, Diocese of Albacete, Catholic Church Records, 1504-1979 ↗ 1503–1979 1,893,926 records 480 km
- Spain, Valencia, Municipal Records, 1611-1935 ↗ 1611–1935 1,622,618 records 480 km
- Spain, Gerona, Municipal Records, 1566-1960 ↗ 1565–1960 1,329,160 records 480 km
- Spain, Sevilla, Municipal Records, 1293-1966 ↗ 1292–1966 1,226,868 records 480 km
- Spain, Barcelona, Municipal Records, 1387-1986 ↗ 1386–1986 912,265 records 480 km
- Spain, La Coruña, Municipal Records, 1648-1951 ↗ 1648–1951 897,207 records 480 km
- Spain, Alicante, Municipal Records, 1762-1921 ↗ 1762–1921 831,339 records 480 km
- Spain, Jaén, Municipal Records, 1519-1941 ↗ 1518–1941 716,681 records 480 km
- Spain, Cádiz, Municipal Records, 1784-1956 ↗ 1784–1956 495,704 records 480 km
- Spain, Granada, Catholic Pre-Marriage Investigation Files, 1556-1899 ↗ 1555–1899 456,927 records 480 km
- Spain, Huelva, Municipal Records, 1760-1950 ↗ 1760–1950 414,687 records 480 km
- Spain, Segovia, Municipal Records, 1718-1920 ↗ 1718–1920 407,030 records 480 km
- Spain, Diocese of Ávila, Catholic Church Records, 1502-1975 ↗ 1501–1975 361,432 records 480 km
- Spain, Diocese of Segovia, Catholic Church Records, 1533-1987 ↗ 1532–1987 358,499 records 480 km
- Spain, Murcia, Municipal Records, 1500-1924 ↗ 1499–1924 321,732 records 480 km
- Spain, Málaga, Municipal Records, 1760-1956 ↗ 1760–1956 308,744 records 480 km
- Spain, Diocese of Santander, Catholic Church Records, 1538-1985 ↗ 1537–1985 290,553 records 480 km
- Spain, Diocese of Lugo, Catholic Parish Records, 1550-1966 ↗ 1549–1966 279,955 records 480 km
…and 22 more.
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