Ránquil, Ñuble, Chile Genealogy

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

History

 * In 1550 Spaniards arrived in the area of the Itata River and introduced the vineyard to the area in 1881.
 * The Chapel of the Sweet Name of Mary is built in 1701.
 * On July 31, 1902, Ránquil receives the title of commune, with the city of Nipas as head.
 * The commune has a population of approximately 6,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * Registros civiles, 1885-1903 – Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Parish Records

 * Registros parroquiales, 1781-1916 – Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio Municipal de Ránquil

Localities

 * Batuco
 * Ñipas
 * San Ignacio de Palomares