Atures, Amazonas, Venezuela Genealogy

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

History

 * Juan Nepomuceno de Atures was founded by Jesuit Father Francisco González in 1748.
 * This city grew very slowly until the 1960s, from the 1970s, a real explosion or growth took place, the result, especially at the beginning, of the internal migration of the same Territory, and later of the immigration of people from other neighboring states.
 * The Municipality of Atures has a population of approximately 135,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * 1940-1978 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Church Records

 * 1577-1995 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images

Cemeteries
Indexes of burials in the cemeteries of the Atures municipality may be found at findagrave.com
 * Antiguo Cementerio de Puerto Ayacucho
 * Cementerio de Puerto Ayacucho
 * Cementerio de Periférico Sur
 * Cementerio Indígena Piaroa