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Guide to '''Venezuela ancestry, family history and genealogy''': parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
==Information==
Venezuela is a country in South America bordered by [[Brazil Genealogy|Brazil]], [[Colombia Genealogy|Colombia]] and [[Guyana Genealogy|Guyana]]. Venezuela was one of three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others being [[Ecuador Genealogy|Ecuador]] and New Granada, which became Colombia). The official language is Spanish.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Venezuela," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venezuela, accessed 24 March 2016.</ref>


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Venezuela was one of three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others being Ecuador and New Granada, which became Colombia).


==Venezuela Map==
== Getting started with Venezuelan research  ==
{{Venezuela country map}}
 
== Si usted entiende español  ==
 
Le invitamos a buscar información en español en la página de Venezuela en el wiki de FamilySearch español. También le invitamos a compartir información útil allí: https://wiki.familysearch.org/es/Venezuela
 
== Jurisdictions  ==


== States ==
23 states (estados, singular - estado), 1 federal district (distrito federal), and 1 federal dependency (dependencia federal):  
23 states (estados, singular - estado), 1 federal district (distrito federal), and 1 federal dependency (dependencia federal):  


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*[[Amazonas|Amazonas]]  
    <li>[[Amazonas, Venezuela Genealogy|Amazonas]]</li>
*[[Anzoátegui|Anzoátegui]]  
    <li>[[Anzoátegui, Venezuela Genealogy|Anzoátegui]]</li>
*[[Apure|Apure]]  
    <li>[[Apure, Venezuela Genealogy|Apure]]</li>
*[[Aragua|Aragua]]  
    <li>[[Aragua, Venezuela Genealogy|Aragua]]</li>
*[[Barinas|Barinas]]  
    <li>[[Barinas, Venezuela Genealogy|Barinas]]</li>
*[[Bolívar|Bolívar]]
    <li>[[Bolívar, Venezuela Genealogy|Bolívar]]</li>
 
    <li>[[Carabobo, Venezuela Genealogy|Carabobo]]</li>
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    <li>[[Cojedes, Venezuela Genealogy|Cojedes]]</li>
*[[Carabobo|Carabobo]]  
    <li>[[Delta Amacuro, Venezuela Genealogy|Delta Amacuro]]</li>
*[[Cojedes|Cojedes]]  
    <li>[[Distrito Federal, Venezuela Genealogy|Distrito Federal (Federal District)]]</li>
*[[Delta Amacuro|Delta Amacuro]]  
    <li>[[Federal Dependencies, Venezuela Genealogy|Federal Dependencies]]</li>
*[[Federal Dependency|Federal Dependency]]  
    <li>[[Falcón, Venezuela Genealogy|Falcón]]</li>
*[[Venezuela Distrito Federal|Federal District]]  
    <li>[[Guárico, Venezuela Genealogy|Guárico]]</li>
*[[Falcón|Falcón]]
    <li>[[Lara, Venezuela Genealogy|Lara]]</li>
 
    <li>[[Mérida, Venezuela Genealogy|Mérida]]</li>
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    <li>[[Miranda, Venezuela Genealogy|Miranda]]</li>
*[[Guárico|Guárico]]  
    <li>[[Monagas, Venezuela Genealogy|Monagas]]</li>
*[[Lara|Lara]]  
    <li>[[Nueva Esparta, Venezuela Genealogy|Nueva Esparta]]</li>
*[[Mérida|Mérida]]  
    <li>[[Portuguesa, Venezuela Genealogy|Portuguesa]]</li>
*[[Miranda|Miranda]]  
    <li>[[Sucre, Venezuela Genealogy|Sucre]]</li>
*[[Monagas|Monagas]]  
    <li>[[Táchira, Venezuela Genealogy|Táchira]]</li>
*[[Nueva Esparta|Nueva Esparta]]  
    <li>[[Trujillo, Venezuela Genealogy|Trujillo]]</li>
*[[Portuguesa|Portuguesa]]
    <li>[[Vargas, Venezuela Genealogy|Vargas]]</li>
 
    <li>[[Yaracuy, Venezuela Genealogy|Yaracuy]]</li>
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    <li>[[Zulia, Venezuela Genealogy|Zulia]]</li>
*[[Sucre|Sucre]]  
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*[[Táchira|Táchira]]  
*[[Trujillo|Trujillo]]  
*[[Vargas|Vargas]]  
*[[Yaracuy|Yaracuy]]  
*[[Zulia|Zulia]]
 
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''Note'': The federal dependency consists of 11 federally controlled island groups with a total of 72 individual islands.
''Note'': The federal dependency consists of 11 federally controlled island groups with a total of 72 individual islands.


==References==
== Research Tools  ==
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*[[Parishes of Venezuela]]
*[http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/LatinAmerica/Venezuela.pdf BYU Research Outline for Venezuela]
*Listing of all [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/list#page=1&countryId=1927137 records collections for Venezuela] available on FamilySearch.org
 
'''A wiki article describing this collection is found at:'''
 
*[[Venezuela Catholic Church Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
*[[Venezuela, Merida Catholic Church Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
*[[Venezuela Civil Registration (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
*[[Venezuela Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
 
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''See FamilySearch Tutorials on [https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/results.html?q=*&fq=place%3A%22Latin%20America%22 Latin American Research.]''
 
== Did you know?  ==
 
*Venezuela is officially called: Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.
*Venezuela is divided into 23 states and 1 capital district. Each state is further divided into more than 300 municipios . To learn more [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venezuela#Subdivisions click here]. To find address and other contact information visit: http://www.gobiernoenlinea.ve/directorioestado/Registros Civiles de Venezuela Knowing about a country's political divisions will help in determining where records such as '''civil registration'''and '''census''' are located.
 
== Help Wanted  ==
 
In order to make this wiki a better research tool, we need your help! Many tasks need to be done. You can help by:
 
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*[[Venezuela Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]
*[[Venezuela Biography|Biography]]
*[[Venezuela Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[Venezuela Census|Census]]
*[[Venezuela Church Directories|Church Directories]]
*[[Venezuela Church History|Church History]]
*[[Venezuela Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Venezuela Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Venezuela Directories|Directories]]
*[[Venezuela Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Venezuela Gazetteers|Gazetteers]]
*[[Venezuela Genealogy|Genealogy]]
*[[Venezuela Historical Geography|Historical Geography]]
*[[Venezuela History|History]]
*[[Venezuela Land and Property|Land and Property]]
*[[Venezuela Language and Languages|Language and Languages]]
*[[Venezuela Maps|Maps]]
*[[Venezuela Military Records|Military Records]]
*[[Venezuela Names, Personal|Names, Personal]]
*[[Venezuela Native Races|Native Races]]
*[[Venezuela Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[Venezuela Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
*[[Venezuela Periodicals|Periodicals]]
*[[Venezuela Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[Venezuela Public Records|Public Records]]
*[[Venezuela Social Life and Customs|Social Life and Customs]]
*[[Venezuela Societies|Societies]]
 
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Revision as of 19:20, 19 June 2012

Venezuela is located in Northern South America, bordering the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, between Colombia and Guyana.

Venezuela was one of three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others being Ecuador and New Granada, which became Colombia).

Getting started with Venezuelan research[edit | edit source]

Si usted entiende español[edit | edit source]

Le invitamos a buscar información en español en la página de Venezuela en el wiki de FamilySearch español. También le invitamos a compartir información útil allí: https://wiki.familysearch.org/es/Venezuela

Jurisdictions[edit | edit source]

23 states (estados, singular - estado), 1 federal district (distrito federal), and 1 federal dependency (dependencia federal):

Note: The federal dependency consists of 11 federally controlled island groups with a total of 72 individual islands.

Research Tools[edit | edit source]

A wiki article describing this collection is found at:

Featured Content[edit | edit source]

See FamilySearch Tutorials on Latin American Research.

Did you know?[edit | edit source]

  • Venezuela is officially called: Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.
  • Venezuela is divided into 23 states and 1 capital district. Each state is further divided into more than 300 municipios . To learn more click here. To find address and other contact information visit: http://www.gobiernoenlinea.ve/directorioestado/Registros Civiles de Venezuela Knowing about a country's political divisions will help in determining where records such as civil registrationand census are located.

Help Wanted[edit | edit source]

In order to make this wiki a better research tool, we need your help! Many tasks need to be done. You can help by:




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