Oruro Department, Bolivia Genealogy
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Guide to Oruro Department ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
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]
Provinces[edit | edit source]
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.