San Rafael del Norte, Jinotega, Nicaragua Genealogy

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

History

 * Its origins date back to the end of the 18th century, when it was a reduction of Jinotega.
 * The Municipality of San Rafael drl Norte was part of the extensive Department of Matagalpa, before La Formara the Municipality of Jinotega.
 * The town of San Rafael del Norte was a single community settled in what we know today as the Municipality of La Concordia.
 * The Municipality of San Rafael del Norte was recognized as a municipality (or autonomous town) on April 22, 1851.
 * On October 22, 1962 it was elevated to the category of city.
 * The Municipality of San Rafael del Norte has a population of approximately 23,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * There are no records online for San Rafael del Norte municipality.

Church Records

 * There are no records online for San Rafael del Norte municipality.

Census Records

 * There are no records online for San Rafael del Norte municipality.

Cemeteries
Indexes of burials in the cemeteries of the San Rafael del Norte municipality may be found at findagrave.com
 * 1922-2007 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
 * Cementerio Municipal de San Rafael del Norte