Os registos paroquiais como fonte para o estudo da indústria de mobiliário em Valbom, Gondomar (1860-1911)

This article focuses on the study of furniture industry in former parish Valbom (Gondomar), 1860-1911, based survey and analysis records. The experienced a significant development this period, covering large number workers related to wood (carvers, carpenters, turners, etc.). registers are fundamental source for knowledge evolution activity. aim is demonstrate importance understanding genesis growth Gondomar, which became one most important economic activities municipality 20th century