Boquerón, Paraguay Genealogy

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

History

 * In 1992 the department of Nueva Asunción was joined to that of Boquerón, and the capital was transferred from Dr. Pedro P. Peña to Filadelfia..
 * This department is characterized by its indigenous inhabitants, the Mennonite group (of German origin), Paraguayans-Latinos, Creoles, Brazilians, and foreign farmers.
 * The department of Boquerón has a population of approximately 63,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * 1842-2012 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index & images

Church Records

 * 1754-2015 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images

Census Records

 * There are no online records available for the Boquerón department.

Cemeteries

 * See the district.