Aracruz, Espírito Santo, Brazil Genealogy

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

History
Parish created under the name of Aldeia Velha, in 1837, subordinate to the municipality of Nova Almeida. Elevated to the category of Village with the name of Santa Cruz, in 1848, separated from Nova Almeida. Elevated to city status in 1891. In 1943, the municipality of Santa Cruz changed its name to Aracruz.

Former Names:
 * Aldeia Velha to Santa Cruz changed, by provincial resolution nº 2, of 04/03/1948.
 * Municipal toponymic change from Santa Cruz to Aracruz changed, by decree state law nº 15177, of 12/31/1943.

Local Offices
Cartório de Registro Civil e Tabelionato R. Alegria, 552-B Centro Aracruz - ES Brazil Telephone: (27) 3256-1384

Cartório de 1º Ofício R. Fiori Terci, 253 Centro Aracruz - ES Brazil Telephone: (27) 3256-2237

Cartório 3º Ofício de Notas R. Alegria, 490 Centro Aracruz - ES Brazil Telephone: (27) 3256-1159

Cartório de Protesto de Títulos e Letras R. Professor Lobo, 338 Centro Aracruz - ES Brazil Telephone: (27) 3256-1132

Cartório de Registro Civil e Tabelionato R. Avencas, 20 Sala C Coqueiral de Aracruz Aracruz - ES Brazil Telephone: (27) 3250-1286

Cartório de Registro Civil e Tabelionato Av. Gabriel Pandolfi, 38 Guaraná Aracruz - ES Brazil Telephone: (27) 9739-0085 / 8128-2948

Cartório de Registro Civil e Tabelionato de Notas R. Luis Rossato, s/n Jacupemba Aracruz - ES Brazil Telephone: (27) 3275-1088

Cartório de Registro Civil e Tabelionato de Notas Av. José Coutinho da Conceição, 1320 Barra do Riacho Aracruz - ES Brazil Telephone: (27) 3296-9889

Localities
The municipality is made up of 5 districts:
 * Aracruz
 * Guaraná
 * Jacupemba
 * Riacho
 * Santa Cruz

Surrounding Municipalities

 * North: Linhares
 * South: Fundão
 * West: Ibiraçu & João Neiva

Other Institutions
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Eugênio Antônio Bitti Rua José Alves da Costa, 56 sala 205 a 208 Centro Aracruz - ES 29190-930 Brazil Telephone: 3256-8214

Prefeitura Municipal de Aracruz Av. Morobá, 20 Morobá Aracruz - ES 29192-733 Brazil Website