Renca, Santiago, Chile Genealogy

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

History

 * The Municipality of Renca was legally born on December 24, 1891.
 * The agricultural character of the area was lost as the works of canalization of the Mapocho River advanced and the farmers retreated towards the interior of the valley, with which Renca acquired characteristics of "Dormitory Commune".
 * The commune of Renca has a population of approximately 142,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * Registros civiles : Renca, Santiago, 1885-1970 – Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Parish Records

 * Registros parroquiales : Renca, Santiago, 1667-1959 – Click on the link to see the records’ availability.