San Joaquín, Carabobo, Venezuela Genealogy

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

History

 * In the year 1782 the parish began to serve under the guidance of the bachelor priest Juan Rafael del Barrio which adopts the name of San Joaquín de Mariara.
 * In 1881 it was granted the category of Foreign Municipality dependent on the Guacara District.
 * Mariara separated in 1959.
 * On December 20, 1983, it achieved its municipal autonomy.
 * The Municipality of San Joaquín has a population of approximately 68,400 people.

Civil Registration

 * 1875-1999 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Church Records

 * 1577-1995 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
 * 1783-2010 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Cemeteries
Indexes of burials in the cemeteries of the San Joaquín municipality may be found at findagrave.com
 * Cementerio Viejo de San Joaquín
 * Direction: 7687+CPX, San Joaquín
 * Cementerio Jardines Campos de Paz
 * Cementerio Municipal San Joaquín
 * Parque Cementerio El Oasis