Progreso, Canelones, Uruguay Genealogy

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

History

 * The municipality of Progreso was created on March 15, 2010.
 * The municipality of Progreso has a population of approximately 14,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * Registros civiles, 1860-2001- Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Indice nacional alfabético de los libros de nacimientos, matrimonios y defunciones, 1900-1937 - index and browsable images
 * Inventario de los libros de nacimientos, matrimonios y defunciones, 1879-1929 - browsable images

Parish Records

 * Transcripción de registros parroquiales, ca. 1791-1880 - browse images, partial coverage; use the image indexes (indices) to see the volume number (tomo), page number (foja), and act (acta) that will be needed to navigate the rest of the digitized microfilm.

Census Records

 * Uruguay, Canelones, censos, 1790-1836- Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio de Progreso

Localities

 * Villa Felicidad
 * Villa Instituto