Oruro Department, Bolivia Genealogy

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Department of Oruro

History[edit | edit source]

The department of Oruro was created on September 5, 1826.
Oruro was restored by the Bolivian Europeans at the end of the 19th century as a mining center.
Briefly the Salvadora tin mine was the most important source in the world.
The department of Oruro has a population of approximately 495,000 people. ^[1]

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Online Records[edit | edit source]

1566-1996 - Bolivia Catholic Church Records, 1566-1996 at FamilySearch — index and images

References[edit | edit source]

↑ Wikipedia Collaborators, "Departamento de Oruro," in Wikipedia: The free encyclopedia, https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Departamento_de_Oruro. Visited May 3, 2018.

[1] Wikipedia Collaborators, "Departamento de Oruro," in Wikipedia: The free encyclopedia, https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Departamento_de_Oruro. Visited May 3, 2018.

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