Concepción, Corrientes, Argentina Genealogy

Argentina

Corrientes Province

Department of Concepción

Guide to Department of Concepción ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, church records, parish registers, and civil registration.

History

• Concepcion was also called by its Guarani name of Yaguareté Corá, "Corral of the Jaguar".
• The department of Concepción was founded on September 21, 1796 as part of the settlement of the area.
• In 1870, by decision of the provincial government, the department officially adopted the name of Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary.
• The department of Concepción has a population of approximately 21,000 people.

Parish Records

• Iglesia Católica. Inmaculada Concepción (Concepción, Corrientes) Registros parroquiales, 1820-1920 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Census Records

• Primer Censo Nacional, 1869 : Yaguareté-Corá, actualmente Concepción (Departamento), Corrrientes - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
• 2º Censo Nacional, 1895 : Concepción (Departamento), Corrientes -- Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Cemeteries

• Cementerio de Santa Rosa
• Cementerio Municipal en Concepción
• Cementerio de Tabay
• Cementerio de Tatacuá

Municipalities

• Concepción
• Santa Rosa
• Tabay
• Tatacuá