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Guide to ''' | Guide to '''Department of Lambayeque family history and genealogy''': birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records. | ||
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'''Most of your genealogical research for Lambayeque will be in two main record types: civil registration and church records. This article will teach you methods for locating and searching these two record groups.''' | '''Most of your genealogical research for Lambayeque will be in two main record types: civil registration and church records. This article will teach you methods for locating and searching these two record groups.''' | ||
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==History== | |||
The Inca conquest of what today is Lambayeque, lasted almost four decades but in the 16th century, the Spaniard leader Francisco Pizarro took his conquistadors across the region on the way to Cajamarca to conclude the defeat of the Inca empire. | |||
During Colonial times, a rivalry started between the people of the towns of Lambayeque and Santiago de Miraflores de Saña. The reason of the conflict was the The people of Lambayeque followed Juan Manuel Iturregui as their leader in the struggles for emancipation and independence from Spain. He spread libertarian ideas and helped get arms for the cause. | |||
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[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lambayeque_Region] | |||
==Provinces of Lambayeque Department== | |||
{{Lambayeque Department Map}} | |||
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<li>[[Chiclayo, Lambayeque, Peru Genealogy|Chiclayo]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Ferreñafe, Lambayeque, Peru Genealogy|Ferreñafe]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Lambayeque, Lambayeque, Peru Genealogy|Lambayeque]]</li> | |||
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==Civil Registration== | ==Civil Registration== | ||
*Civil registration records are government records covering birth, marriage, and death. They are an excellent source of names, dates, places, and relationships. <br> | *Civil registration records are government records covering birth, marriage, and death. They are an excellent source of names, dates, places, and relationships. <br> | ||
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=== 1. Online Digital Records for Civil Registration === | === 1. Online Digital Records for Civil Registration === | ||
*'''1873-1998''' {{RecordSearch|2023286|Peru, Lambayeque, Civil Registration, 1873-1998}} at FamilySearch - [[Peru, Lambayeque Civil Registration - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | |||
*'''1873-1998''' | *'''1873-1998''' {{RecordSearch|2023286|Peru, Lambayeque, Civil Registration, 1873-1998|access=browse}} at FamilySearch - [[Peru, Lambayeque Civil Registration - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; images | ||
*'''1873-1998''' | *'''1873-1998''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60120/ Lambayeque, Peru, Civil Registration, 1873-1998] at Ancestry - index & images ($) | ||
:'''"Nascimientos"''' are births. '''"Matrimonios"''' are marriages. ''' "Defunciones"''' are deaths. | :'''"Nascimientos"''' are births. '''"Matrimonios"''' are marriages. ''' "Defunciones"''' are deaths.<br> | ||
'''''Findmypast''''' | |||
*'''1874-1996''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/peru-lima-civil-registration-births-1874-1996 Peru, Lima, Civil Registration Births 1874-1996] at FindMyPast - index ($) | |||
*'''1874-1996''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/peru-lima-civil-registration-marriages-1874-1996 Peru, Lima, Civil Registration Marriages 1874-1996] at FindMyPast - index ($) | |||
*'''1874-1996''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/peru-lima-civil-registration-deaths-1874-1996 Peru, Lima, Civil Registration Deaths 1874-1996] at FindMyPast - index ($) | |||
*[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british+armed+forces+and+overseas+births+and+baptisms&sid=103&country=peru British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms - Peru] at FindMyPast - index & images ($) | |||
*[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british+armed+forces+and+overseas+banns+and+marriages&sid=103&country=peru British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages - Peru] at FindMyPast - index & images ($) | |||
*[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british+armed+forces+and+overseas+deaths+and+burials&sid=103&country=peru British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials - Peru] at FindMyPast - index & images ($) | |||
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=== 2. Microfilm Copies of Civil Registration Records | === 2. Microfilm Copies of Civil Registration Records in the FamilySearch Catalog === | ||
If the locality and time period you need are not included in the online records, the next step is to find them in the microfilm collection of the | If the locality and time period you need are not included in the online records, the next step is to find them in the microfilm collection of the FamilySearch Library. Currently, they are being digitized, and plans are to complete that project by 2020. Check back occasionally to see if your records have become available. In the meantime, some of them might be available at a [https://locations.familysearch.org/en/search '''FamilySearch Center'''] near you. <br> | ||
To find a microfilm: | To find a microfilm: | ||
:::a. Click on this link to see a list of [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId= | :::a. Click on this link to see a list of [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=1930041&query=%2Bplace%3A%22Peru%2C%20Lambayeque%22 '''records for Peru, Lambayeque''']. | ||
:::b. Click on '''"Places within Peru, Lambayeque"''' and a list of towns and cities will open. | :::b. Click on '''"Places within Peru, Lambayeque"''' and a list of towns and cities will open. | ||
:::c. Click on the '''town or city''' you wish to search. | :::c. Click on the '''town or city''' you wish to search. | ||
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'''Send the following when requesting information:''' | '''Send the following when requesting information:''' | ||
*Money for the search fee, usually $10.00 | *Money for the search fee, usually $10.00 | ||
*Full name and the sex of the ancestor sought | *Full name and the sex of the ancestor sought | ||
*Names of the ancestor’s parents, if known | *Names of the ancestor’s parents, if known | ||
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'''Write your request in Spanish whenever possible. Use the translated questions and phrases in this [https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/images/a/aa/LWGSpanish.pdf Spanish Letter-writing Guide] to assist you in writing your letter in Spanish. ''' | '''Write your request in Spanish whenever possible. Use the translated questions and phrases in this [https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/images/a/aa/LWGSpanish.pdf Spanish Letter-writing Guide] to assist you in writing your letter in Spanish. ''' | ||
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==== Writing to the Supreme Court of Justice ==== | |||
Peru also has duplicates of civil registration records in the Supreme Court of Justice (Corte Superior de Justicia) in Lima. If your request to the municipality is unsuccessful, write for duplicate records that may have been sent to the Supreme Court of Justice of the Republic (Corte Superior de Justicia de la República). | |||
'''Archivo de la Corte Suprema de la República''' | |||
Palacio de Justicia<br>Jirón Manuel Cuadros s/n<br>Cercado de Lima<br>Lima 1, PERÚ<br>Telephone: 51-14-28-3690 | |||
== Church Records== | == Church Records== | ||
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=== 1. Online Digital Records for Church Records === | === 1. Online Digital Records for Church Records === | ||
*'''1556-1930''' {{RecordSearch|1508603|Peru Baptisms, 1556-1930}} at FamilySearch - [[Peru Baptisms - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | |||
*''' | *'''1556-1930''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60114/ Peru, Select Baptisms, 1556-1930] at Ancestry - index ($) | ||
*''' | *'''1600-1930''' {{RecordSearch|1520547|Peru Marriages, 1600-1940}} at FamilySearch - [[Peru Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | ||
*'''1600-1940''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60122/ Peru, Select Marriages, 1600-1940] at Ancestry - index ($) | |||
*''' | *'''1603-1992''' {{RecordSearch|1877097|Peru, Catholic Church Records, 1603-1992}} at FamilySearch — [[Peru Catholic Church Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | ||
*''' | *'''1603-1992''' {{RecordSearch|1877097|Peru, Catholic Church Records, 1603-1992|access=browse}} at FamilySearch — [[Peru Catholic Church Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; images | ||
*'''1750-1930''' | *'''1750-1930''' {{RecordSearch|1520548|Peru Deaths, 1750-1930}} at FamilySearch - [[Peru Deaths - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | ||
*'''1750-1930''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60117/ Peru, Select Deaths, 1750-1930] at Ancestry - index ($) | |||
'''Bautismos''' are infant baptisms, which are used for birth information. '''Información matrimonial''' are documents collected in preparation for a marriage. '''Matrimônios'''' are marriages. '''Defunciones''' are deaths. '''Entierros''' are burials'". Índice''' is the index. | '''Bautismos''' are infant baptisms, which are used for birth information. '''Información matrimonial''' are documents collected in preparation for a marriage. '''Matrimônios'''' are marriages. '''Defunciones''' are deaths. '''Entierros''' are burials'". Índice''' is the index. | ||
=== 2. Microfilm Copies of Church Records | |||
If the locality and time period you need are not included in the online records, the next step is to try to find them in the microfilm collection of the | === 2. Microfilm Copies of Church Records in the FamilySearch Catalog === | ||
If the locality and time period you need are not included in the online records, the next step is to try to find them in the microfilm collection of the FamilySearch Library. Currently, they are being digitized, and plans are to complete that project by 2020. Check back occasionally to see if your records have become available. In the meantime, some of them might be available at a [https://locations.familysearch.org/en/search '''FamilySearch Center'''] near you. <br> | |||
To find a microfilm: | To find a microfilm: | ||
:::a. Click on this link to see a list of [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId= | :::a. Click on this link to see a list of [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=1930041&query=%2Bplace%3A%22Peru%2C%20Lambayeque%22 '''records for Peru, Lambayeque''']. | ||
:::b. Click on '''"Places within Peru, Lambayeque"''' and a list of towns and cities will open. | :::b. Click on '''"Places within Peru, Lambayeque"''' and a list of towns and cities will open. | ||
:::c. Click on the '''town or city''' you wish to search. | :::c. Click on the '''town or city''' you wish to search. | ||
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'''Send the following when requesting information:'''<br> | '''Send the following when requesting information:'''<br> | ||
*Money for the search fee, usually $10.00 | *Money for the search fee, usually $10.00 | ||
*Full name and the sex of the ancestor sought | *Full name and the sex of the ancestor sought | ||
*Names of the ancestor’s parents, if known | *Names of the ancestor’s parents, if known | ||
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'''Write your request in Spanish whenever possible. Use the translated questions and phrases in this [https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/images/a/aa/LWGSpanish.pdf Spanish Letter-writing Guide] to assist you in writing your letter in Spanish. ''' | '''Write your request in Spanish whenever possible. Use the translated questions and phrases in this [https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/images/a/aa/LWGSpanish.pdf Spanish Letter-writing Guide] to assist you in writing your letter in Spanish. ''' | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
==== Writing to the Supreme Court of Justice ==== | |||
Peru also has duplicates of civil registration records in the Supreme Court of Justice (Corte Superior de Justicia) in Lima. If your request to the municipality is unsuccessful, write for duplicate records that may have been sent to the Supreme Court of Justice of the Republic (Corte Superior de Justicia de la República). | |||
'''Archivo de la Corte Suprema de la República''' | |||
Palacio de Justicia<br>Jirón Manuel Cuadros s/n<br>Cercado de Lima<br>Lima 1, PERÚ<br>Telephone: 51-14-28-3690 | |||
* | ==Cemetery Records== | ||
*'''1912-2013''' {{RecordSearch|3163400|Peru, Cemetery Records, 1912-2013}} at FamilySearch - [[Peru, Cemetery Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | |||
==Reading the Records== | |||
*[[Spanish Genealogical Word List|Spanish Genealogical Word List]] | |||
*[https://script.byu.edu/spanish-handwriting/introduction BYU Spanish Script Tutorial] | |||
*{{LearningCenter2|570|Reading Spanish Handwriting}} | |||
==Search Strategy== | ==Search Strategy== | ||
*Search for the relative or ancestor you selected. When you find his birth record, search for the births of his '''brothers and sisters'''. | *Search for the relative or ancestor you selected. When you find his birth record, search for the births of his '''brothers and sisters'''. | ||
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