Relatives arrangements of black people in “Nossa Senhora das Neves” region, located in Parahyba do Norte, 1861-1863

  • Dourado, Larissa Bagano
  • Rocha, Solange Pereira da
Publication date
January 2015
Publisher
Revista Em Perspectiva
Journal
2448-0789

Abstract

Baptismal records can provide valuable information to build the social history of the black population from the nineteenth-century society, due to the wealth of information contained in the files. In general, parish registers give information about sex, legal status, type of membership, and color/racial and/or ethnic background of baptised people. By accessing parish sources from “NossaSenhora das Neves”, a region located in João Pessoa (Paraíba capital), it has been developed a research focused on family arrangements and their solidarity networks, especially involving mothers and parents of black children between 1861-1863.Os assentos de batismo podem fornecer informações valiosas para a construção da história social da população ne...

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