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Guide to '''Peru ancestry, family history and genealogy''': parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
==Information==
Peru is a country in South America bordered by [[Ecuador Genealogy|Ecuador]], [[Colombia Genealogy|Colombia]], [[Brazil Genealogy|Brazil]], [[Bolivia Genealogy|Bolivia]], and [[Chile Genealogy|Chile]]. It was formerly a colony of [[Spain Genealogy|Spain]]. The official languages are Spanish, Quechua, and Aymara.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Peru," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peru, accessed 28 March 2016.</ref>


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Guide to '''Peru ancestry, family history and genealogy:''' birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.


==Peru Map==
==Country Information==
{{Departments of Peru Map}}
The United States of America is made up of fifty states, one federal district (District of Columbia) and five territories.
==Getting Started ==
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<h3>Getting Started with "Country" Research</h3>
Links to articles on getting started with United States research.
*[[Peru Research Tips and Strategies|Research Strategies]]
*[https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/es/Per%C3%BA Spanish version of Peru Wiki page]
*[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/results.html?q=*&fq=place%3A%22Latin%20America%22 Latin American Research tutorials]''
*[[Beginning_Japanese_Research|Beginning Japanese Research]]
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<h3>"Country" Research Tools</h3>
Links to articles and websites that assist in United States research.
*[[Peru Record Selection Table|Record Finder]]
*[[Peru Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]
*[http://files.lib.byu.edu/family-history-library/research-outlines/LatinAmerica/Peru.pdf Peru Family History Library Research Outline], contains out-of-date links
*[[IGI Batch Numbers for Latin American Countries]]
*[[Peru Websites|PeruWebsites]] |}
 
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== Peru Clickable Map==
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== Regions ==
Peru is currently divided into 25 regions. The Peruvian regions are sub-divided into provinces, and the provinces are sub-divided into districts.
 
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*[[Amazonas Region|Amazonas]]
*[[Ancash Region|Ancash]]
*[[Apurímac Region|Apurímac]]
*[[Arequipa Region|Arequipa]]
*[[Ayacucho Region|Ayacucho]]
*[[Cajamarca Region|Cajamarca]]
*[[Callao]]
*[[Cuzco Region|Cusco]]


== Departments ==
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Peru is currently divided into 25 departments. The Peruvian departments are sub-divided into provinces, and the provinces are sub-divided into districts.
*[[Huancavelica Region|Huancavelica]]
*[[Huánuco Region|Huánuco]]
*[[Ica Region|Ica]]
*[[Junín Region|Junín]]
*[[La Libertad Region|La Libertad]]
*[[Lambayeque Region|Lambayeque]]
*[[Lima]]
*[[Loreto Region|Loreto]]


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*[[Madre de Dios Region|Madre de Dios]]  
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*[[Moquegua Region|Moquegua]]  
    <li>[[Amazonas, Peru Genealogy|Amazonas]]</li>
*[[Pasco Region|Pasco]]  
    <li>[[Ancash, Peru Genealogy|Ancash]]</li>
*[[Piura Region|Piura]]  
    <li>[[Apurímac, Peru Genealogy|Apurímac]]</li>
*[[Puno Region|Puno]]  
    <li>[[Arequipa, Peru Genealogy|Arequipa]]</li>
*[[San Martín Region|San Martín]]  
    <li>[[Ayacucho, Peru Genealogy|Ayacucho]]</li>
*[[Tacna Region|Tacna]]  
    <li>[[Cajamarca, Peru Genealogy|Cajamarca]]</li>
*[[Tumbes Region|Tumbes]]  
    <li>[[Callao, Peru Genealogy|Callao]]</li>
*[[Ucayali Region|Ucayali]]
    <li>[[Cusco, Peru Genealogy|Cusco]]</li>
    <li>[[Huancavelica, Peru Genealogy|Huancavelica]]</li>
    <li>[[Huánuco, Peru Genealogy|Huánuco]]</li>
    <li>[[Ica, Peru Genealogy|Ica]]</li>
    <li>[[Junin, Peru Genealogy|Junín]]</li>
    <li>[[La Libertad, Peru Genealogy|La Libertad]]</li>
    <li>[[Lambayeque, Peru Genealogy|Lambayeque]]</li>
    <li>[[Lima, Peru Genealogy|Lima]]</li>
    <li>[[Lima Province, Peru Genealogy|Lima Province]]</li>
    <li>[[Loreto, Peru Genealogy|Loreto]]</li>
    <li>[[Madre de Dios, Peru Genealogy|Madre de Dios]]</li>
    <li>[[Moquegua, Peru Genealogy|Moquegua]]</li>
    <li>[[Pasco, Peru Genealogy|Pasco]]</li>
    <li>[[Piura, Peru Genealogy|Piura]]</li>
    <li>[[Puno, Peru Genealogy|Puno]]</li>
    <li>[[San Martín, Peru Genealogy|San Martín]]</li>
    <li>[[Tacna, Peru Genealogy|Tacna]]</li>
    <li>[[Tumbes, Peru Genealogy|Tumbes]]</li>
    <li>[[Ucayali, Peru Genealogy|Ucayali]]</li>
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==References==
 
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==FamilySearch Resources==
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Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in resourcing your family.
[[Category:Peru]]
*[[Genealogy Help on Facebook|Facebook Communities]] - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research
[[pt:Peru]][[es:Perú - Genealogía]]
*[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/home.html Learning Center] - Online genealogy courses
*[https://familysearch.org/search/ Historical Records]
*[https://familysearch.org/ask/help#localResource Family History Center locator map]
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Guide to Peru ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.

Country Information[edit | edit source]

The United States of America is made up of fifty states, one federal district (District of Columbia) and five territories.

Getting Started[edit | edit source]

Getting Started with "Country" Research

Links to articles on getting started with United States research.

"Country" Research Tools

Links to articles and websites that assist in United States research.


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Peru Clickable Map[edit | edit source]

Coming soon!

Regions[edit | edit source]

Peru is currently divided into 25 regions. The Peruvian regions are sub-divided into provinces, and the provinces are sub-divided into districts.


FamilySearch Resources[edit | edit source]

Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in resourcing your family.











Old Content[edit | edit source]