{"product_id":"portuguese-genealogy-susana-mogensen-9798199862424","title":"Portuguese Genealogy: The Essential Guide to Records, Places, and Research","description":"\u003cp\u003eTracing your Portuguese roots can feel like stepping into a maze of unfamiliar names, handwritten parish books, centuries-old traditions, and scattered historical archives. Yet within those records lies something extraordinary-your family story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003ePortuguese Genealogy: The Essential Guide to Records, Places, and Research\u003c\/i\u003e, Susana Mogensen provides a comprehensive and practical roadmap for discovering Portuguese ancestry through parish, civil, and historical records. Designed for both beginners and experienced researchers, this authoritative guide helps readers confidently navigate the unique challenges of Portuguese family history research.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether your ancestors came from mainland Portugal, the Azores, Madeira, or Portuguese communities abroad, this book offers clear guidance for tracing lineages across generations using authentic archival sources and proven genealogical methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside, you will learn how to: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Find and interpret Portuguese parish records\u003cbr\u003e- Navigate civil registration documents and historical archives\u003cbr\u003e- Understand Portuguese naming traditions and regional variations\u003cbr\u003e- Research immigration and emigration records\u003cbr\u003e- Trace ancestral villages, districts, and municipalities\u003cbr\u003e- Organize and document your Portuguese family tree\u003cbr\u003e- Avoid common genealogy research mistakes\u003cbr\u003e- Use historical context to bring ancestors' stories to life\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlending historical insight with practical instruction, \u003ci\u003ePortuguese Genealogy\u003c\/i\u003e transforms confusing records and forgotten documents into meaningful family connections. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of Portugal's rich archival heritage while developing the skills needed to uncover generations of family history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart of the \u003ci\u003ePortuguese Heritage Research Library\u003c\/i\u003e, this book is an essential reference for genealogists, historians, family researchers, DNA enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to reconnect with their Portuguese roots and cultural heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for readers interested in: \u003cbr\u003ePortuguese genealogy, Portugal ancestry research, Portuguese family history, parish records, Azores genealogy, Madeira ancestry, genealogy research methods, historical archives, Portuguese surnames, and tracing Portuguese ancestors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Susana Mogensen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798199862424\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/08\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 282\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.84lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.64d","brand":"Susana Mogensen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48997767446783,"sku":"9798199862424","price":34.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/portuguese-genealogy-susana-mogensen-9798199862424","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}