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}} | }}{{Peru-sidebar}}Guide to '''Peru ancestry, family history and genealogy:''' birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records. | ||
Guide to '''Peru ancestry, family history and genealogy''' | ==Country Information== | ||
==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]] | |||
*[[Beginning Peru Research|Beginning Peru Research]] | |||
*[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]] - for Japanese immigrants | |||
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<h3>Peru Research Tools</h3> | |||
Links to articles and websites that assist in Peru research. | |||
*[[Peru Record Finder|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Peru Family History Library Research Outline], contains out-of-date links | |||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 New Version.jpg|link=FamilySearch Genealogy Research Groups on Facebook]] | |||
== Peru Clickable Map == | |||
{{Peru Labelled Area 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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Peru | *[[Amazonas, Peru Genealogy|Amazonas]] | ||
*[[Ancash, Peru Genealogy|Ancash]] | |||
*[[Apurímac, Peru Genealogy|Apurímac]] | |||
*[[Arequipa, Peru Genealogy|Arequipa]] | |||
*[[Ayacucho, Peru Genealogy|Ayacucho]] | |||
*[[Cajamarca, Peru Genealogy|Cajamarca]] | |||
*[[Callao, Peru Genealogy|Callao]] | |||
*[[Cuzco, Peru Genealogy|Cusco]] | |||
*[[Huancavelica, Peru Genealogy|Huancavelica]] | |||
*[[Huánuco, Peru Genealogy|Huánuco]] | |||
*[[Ica, Peru Genealogy|Ica]] | |||
*[[Junin, Peru Genealogy|Junín]] | |||
*[[La Libertad, Peru Genealogy|La Libertad]] | |||
*[[Lambayeque, Peru Genealogy|Lambayeque]] | |||
*[[Lima, Peru Genealogy|Lima]] | |||
*[[Loreto, Peru Genealogy|Loreto]] | |||
*[[Madre de Dios, Peru Genealogy|Madre de Dios]] | |||
*[[Moquegua, Peru Genealogy|Moquegua]] | |||
*[[Pasco, Peru Genealogy|Pasco]] | |||
*[[Piura, Peru Genealogy|Piura]] | |||
*[[Puno, Peru Genealogy|Puno]] | |||
*[[San Martín, Peru Genealogy|San Martín]] | |||
*[[Tacna, Peru Genealogy|Tacna]] | |||
*[[Tumbes, Peru Genealogy|Tumbes]] | |||
*[[Ucayali, Peru Genealogy|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/search/collection/location/1927168?region=Peru Historical Records] | |||
*[https://familysearch.org/locations/centerlocator?c=Peru Family History Center locator map] | |||
===Research Tutorials=== | |||
*[https://familysearch.org/ask/landing?search=Getting%20Started&show=lessons&message=true '''Search page'''] | |||
*[https://familysearch.org/ask/learningViewer/410 '''Introduction to Hispanic Research'''] | |||
*[https://familysearch.org/ask/learningViewer/203 '''Reading Spanish Handwritten Records:'''] | |||
**Lesson 1: The Spanish Alphabet | |||
**Lesson 2: Words and Dates | |||
**Lesson 3: Reading Spanish Records | |||
*[https://familysearch.org/ask/learningViewer/582 '''Hispanic Online Resources'''] | |||
*[https://familysearch.org/ask/learningViewer/481 '''U.S. Hispanic Immigration'''] | |||
*[https://familysearch.org/ask/learningViewer/343 '''U.S. Hispanic Immigrants: Finding their Place of Origin'''] | |||
*[https://familysearch.org/ask/learningViewer/507 '''Improve your Search Results in FamilySearch Hispanic Records'''] | |||
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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]
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
- Historical Records
- Family History Center locator map
Research Tutorials[edit | edit source]
- Search page
- Introduction to Hispanic Research
- Reading Spanish Handwritten Records:
- Lesson 1: The Spanish Alphabet
- Lesson 2: Words and Dates
- Lesson 3: Reading Spanish Records
- Hispanic Online Resources
- U.S. Hispanic Immigration
- U.S. Hispanic Immigrants: Finding their Place of Origin
- Improve your Search Results in FamilySearch Hispanic Records
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Peru," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peru, accessed 28 March 2016.