Santo Tomé, Corrientes, Argentina Genealogy

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

History

 * In 1683, the Jesuits settled in the same place as the city of Santo Tomé. Then, in 1817 the village was burned down by General Chagas, commanding Portuguese troops.
 * On August 27, 1863, the city of Santo Tomé, Corrientes was officially re-established.
 * The department of Santo Tomé has a population of approximately 61,000 people.

Parish Records

 * Registros parroquiales, 1853-1960 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Argentina, Select Baptisms Index, 1642-1912 - in Ancestry ($)

Census Records

 * Primer Censo Nacional, 1869 : Santo Tomé (Departamento), Corrientes - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * 2º Censo Nacional, 1895 : Santo Tomé (Departamento), Corrientes - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Argentina, National Census, 1869 - in Ancestry ($)
 * Argentina, National Census, 1895 - in Ancestry ($)

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio de Santo Tomé
 * Cementerio de Garruchos
 * Cementerio de Gobernador Virasoro

Municipalities

 * Garruchos
 * Gobernador Virasoro
 * José Rafael Gómez
 * Santo Tomé