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''[[South America]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Peru]]''{{Peru-sidebar}} | |||
Guide to '''Peru ancestry, family history and genealogy:''' birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records. | |||
==Country Information== | |||
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Guide to '''Peru ancestry, family history and genealogy''' | |||
==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> | 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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<h3>Getting Started with Peru Research</h3> | |||
Links to articles on getting started with Peru 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>Peru Research Tools</h3> | |||
Links to articles and websites that assist in Peru research. | |||
*[[Peru Finding Records|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Peru Family History Library Research Outline], contains out-of-date links | |||
*[[Peru Websites|Peru Websites]] | |||
*[[IGI Batch Numbers for Latin American Countries]] | |||
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{{Click|Image:PeruOGR.png|Peru Online Genealogy Records}} [[File:Ask_the_Community_Button.png|link=Genealogy_Help_on_Facebook]] | |||
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== | == Peru Clickable Map== | ||
Peru is currently divided into 25 | Coming soon! | ||
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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]] | |||
*[[Huancavelica Region|Huancavelica]] | |||
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*[[Huánuco Region|Huánuco]] | |||
*[[Ica Region|Ica]] | |||
*[[Junín Region|Junín]] | |||
*[[La Libertad Region|La Libertad]] | |||
*[[Lambayeque Region|Lambayeque]] | |||
*[[Lima]] | |||
*[[Loreto Region|Loreto]] | |||
*[[Madre de Dios Region|Madre de Dios]] | |||
*[[Moquegua Region|Moquegua]] | |||
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*[[Pasco Region|Pasco]] | |||
*[[Piura Region|Piura]] | |||
*[[Puno Region|Puno]] | |||
*[[San Martín Region|San Martín]] | |||
*[[Tacna Region|Tacna]] | |||
*[[Tumbes Region|Tumbes]] | |||
*[[Ucayali Region|Ucayali]] | |||
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== | ==FamilySearch Resources== | ||
Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in resourcing your family. | |||
*[[Genealogy Help on Facebook|Facebook Communities]] - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research | |||
[[ | *[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/home.html Learning Center] - Online genealogy courses | ||
[[ | *[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/location/1927168?region=Peru Historical Records] | ||
*[https://familysearch.org/locations/centerlocator?c=Peru Family History Center locator map] | |||
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Revision as of 15:29, 17 May 2016
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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]
Peru is a country in South America bordered by Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Bolivia, and Chile. It was formerly a colony of Spain. The official languages are Spanish, Quechua, and Aymara.[1]
Getting Started[edit | edit source]
Getting Started with Peru ResearchLinks to articles on getting started with Peru research. |
Peru Research ToolsLinks to articles and websites that assist in Peru research. |
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.
- Facebook Communities - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research
- Learning Center - Online genealogy courses
- Historical Records
- Family History Center locator map
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Peru," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peru, accessed 28 March 2016.

