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=== Online Resources === | === Online Resources === | ||
*'''1553-2021''' {{ | *'''1553-2021''' {{RecordSearch|4469480|Colombia, Civil Registration}} at FamilySearch — [[Colombia, Civil Registration - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | ||
*'''1576-2018''' {{ | *'''1576-2018''' {{RecordSearch|1726975|Colombia, Catholic Church Records, 1576-2018}} at FamilySearch — [[Colombia, Catholic Church Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | ||
*'''1630-1950''' {{ | *'''1630-1950''' {{RecordSearch|1520607|Colombia Baptisms, 1630-1950}} at FamilySearch — [[Colombia Baptisms - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | ||
*'''1750-1960''' {{ | *'''1750-1960''' {{RecordSearch|1520611|Colombia Marriages, 1750-1960}} at FamilySearch — [[Colombia Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | ||
*'''1770-1930''' {{ | *'''1770-1930''' {{RecordSearch|1520612|Colombia Deaths, 1770-1930}} at FamilySearch — [[Colombia Deaths - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | ||
*'''1960-1991''' {{ | *'''1960-1991''' {{RecordSearch|3212241|Colombia, Bogotá, Burial Permits, 1960-1991}} at FamilySearch - [[Colombia, Bogotá, Burial Permits - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | ||
==How to Find the Records== | ==How to Find the Records== | ||
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FamilySearch microfilms available. An index for the First, Second, Third and Fourth Notaries of Bogata, including records from neighboring localities and all of Colombia is: | FamilySearch microfilms available. An index for the First, Second, Third and Fourth Notaries of Bogata, including records from neighboring localities and all of Colombia is: | ||
*{{ | *{{FSC|824349|item|disp=Indice general de notaría y registro civil, 1553-1935}} | ||
Once you have identified the name and jurisdiction of the town of your ancestors you will want to check the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog FamilySearch Catalog] and [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/location/1927162 FamilySearch Record Collections] for records about your ancestors. For more information about how to search the FamilySearch catalog you will want to read [[Using the FamilySearch Catalog]]. | Once you have identified the name and jurisdiction of the town of your ancestors you will want to check the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog FamilySearch Catalog] and [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/location/1927162 FamilySearch Record Collections] for records about your ancestors. For more information about how to search the FamilySearch catalog you will want to read [[Using the FamilySearch Catalog]]. | ||
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==Historical Background== | ==Historical Background== | ||
Civil Registration began in Colombia in 1865 but wasn't fully adopted everywhere in the country till 1888.< | Civil Registration began in Colombia in 1865 but wasn't fully adopted everywhere in the country till 1888.<ref name="rys">Ryskamp, George. ''Finding Your Hispanic Roots.'' Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1997.</ref> Till 1926, the civil registration records were included as part of the notarial records. Now the Registraduría Nacional del Estado Civil (the National Registry of Civil Status) maintains the civil registration; their website is [http://www.registraduria.gov.co/ http://www.registraduria.gov.co/]. | ||
==Coverage and Compliance== | ==Coverage and Compliance== | ||
* Law 2159 of '''1852''' required the keeping of birth, marriage, legitimations, and recognition of natural children. | * Law 2159 of '''1852''' required the keeping of birth, marriage, legitimations, and recognition of natural children. | ||
* Law 57 of '''1887''' established that marital status could be proven with Catholic baptism, marriage, or death certificates issued by priests.< | * Law 57 of '''1887''' established that marital status could be proven with Catholic baptism, marriage, or death certificates issued by priests.<ref>Registraduría Nacional del Estado Civil, "Historia de la identificación", https://www.registraduria.gov.co/-Historia-de-la-identificacion-.html, accessed 11 de febrero de 2020.</ref> | ||
* Before '''1926,''' civil registration was included in the notary protocol records. | * Before '''1926,''' civil registration was included in the notary protocol records. | ||
* With Law 92 in '''1938,''' civil registration was established as an exclusive responsibility of the State. | * With Law 92 in '''1938,''' civil registration was established as an exclusive responsibility of the State. | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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