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==Resources== | |||
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===Online Records in FamilySearch=== | ===Online Records in FamilySearch=== | ||
* | *'''1560-1938''' {{RecordSearch|1520550|Bolivia Baptisms, 1560-1938}} at FamilySearch — [[Bolivia Baptisms - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | ||
* | *'''1630-1940''' {{RecordSearch|1520564|Bolivia Marriages, 1630-1940}} at FamilySearch — [[Bolivia Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | ||
* | *'''1750-1920''' {{RecordSearch|1520566|Bolivia Deaths, 1750-1920}} at FamilySearch — [[Bolivia Deaths - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | ||
===Offices to Contact=== | ===Offices to Contact=== | ||
[https://www.oep.org.bo/registro-civico/ Órgano Electoral Plurinacional de Bolivia]<br> | |||
[ | Av. Sánchez Lima esq. Pedro Salazar (Sopocachi) # 2482<br> | ||
La Paz, Bolivia<br> | |||
Av. | |||
Telephones: 2 2424221 / 2 2422338<br> | |||
Email: [mailto:info@oep.org.bo info@oep.org.bo] | |||
Fax: (591) 2416710 | |||
See [http://www.guiagenealogica.com/index.php/archivos-en-latinoamerica/bolivia Genealogical Guide - Bolivia] | See [http://www.guiagenealogica.com/index.php/archivos-en-latinoamerica/bolivia Genealogical Guide - Bolivia] | ||
==Background== | |||
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Civil registration of births, marriages, and deaths began in 1940.<ref name="rys">Ryskamp, George. ''Finding Your Hispanic Roots.'' (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1997).</ref> | Civil registration of births, marriages, and deaths began in 1940.<ref name="rys">Ryskamp, George. ''Finding Your Hispanic Roots.'' (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1997).</ref> | ||
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==Information Recorded in the Records== | ==Information Recorded in the Records== | ||
===Birth registers, 1898 to present=== | |||
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NOTE: By the law approved on April 5, 1945, all Bolivians born before 1940, and therefore not registered in the Civil Registry, should obtain a birth certificate by presenting their baptismal record or witnesses. In both cases, the registration is recorded in special books of birth. | NOTE: By the law approved on April 5, 1945, all Bolivians born before 1940, and therefore not registered in the Civil Registry, should obtain a birth certificate by presenting their baptismal record or witnesses. In both cases, the registration is recorded in special books of birth. | ||
===Marriage registers, 1898 to present=== | |||
Spouses: | Spouses: | ||
*Names and surnames | *Names and surnames | ||
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Names of any natural children born before the marriage of the parties. | Names of any natural children born before the marriage of the parties. | ||
===Death Registers, 1940 to present=== | |||
*Names and surnames of the deceased | *Names and surnames of the deceased | ||
*Time, day, month and year of death | *Time, day, month and year of death | ||
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*Race: white, mestizo, indigenous or other | *Race: white, mestizo, indigenous or other | ||
Until 1973, the following was | Until 1973, the following was noted: | ||
*Whether legitimate | *Whether legitimate | ||
*Place of birth | *Place of birth | ||
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[[es:Registro Civil de Bolivia]] | |||
[[Category:Bolivia]] | [[Category:Bolivia]] [[Category:Civil Registration]] | ||
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