Valera, Trujillo, Venezuela Genealogy

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

History

 * The Municipality of Valera was founded on August 25, 1811.
 * It was elevated to parish on February 15, 1820 belonging to Escuque.
 * During its first 100 years its growth was slow but important, perhaps becoming the city with the greatest commercial development in the area until a few years ago.
 * This place was welcomed by a thriving Italian immigration, which worked hard for the growth of economic and commercial activities, and who have managed to position it as a significant economic center of Trujillo.
 * The Municipality of Valera has a population of approximately 250,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * Juan Ignacio Montilla (Trujillo) Registros civiles, 1945-1998 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * La Puerta (Trujillo) Registros civiles, 1873-2000 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Mendoza (Trujillo) Registros civiles, 1874-2000 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Registros civiles : parroquia Mercedes Díaz, Valera, Trujillo, 1940-2000 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Registros civiles : de la ciudad capital de Valera, municipio Valera, Trujillo, 1873-1943 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Buena Vista (Trujillo) Registros civiles, 1996-2000 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Buena Vista (Trujillo) Registros civiles, 1996-2000 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Church Records

 * Venezuela, Trujillo, Valera, La Beatríz, Parroquia Nuestra Señora de La Candelaria, registros parroquiales, 1975-2016 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Iglesia Católica. San Pablo (La Puerta, Trujillo) Registros parroquiales, 1796-1928 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Venezuela, Trujillo, Valera, La Puerta, Parroquia San Pablo Apóstol, registros parroquiales, 1908-2015 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Iglesia Católica. San Antonio Abad (Mendoza, Trujillo) Registros parroquiales, 1714-1931 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Iglesia Católica. Nuestra Señora del Carmen (Monte Carmelo, Trujillo); Iglesia Católica. San Antonio Abad (Mendoza, Trujillo) Registros parroquiales, 1841-1931 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Venezuela, Trujillo, Valera, Mendoza Fria, Parroquia San Antonio Abad, registros parroquiales, 1903-2015 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Venezuela, Trujillo, Valera, Mendoza Fria, Parroquia San Pedro, registros parroquiales, 1951-2015 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Venezuela, Trujillo, Valera, San Luis, Parroquia Nuestra Señora del Valle, registros parroquiales, 1975-2016 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Venezuela, Trujillo, Valera, Parroquia Jesús Obrero, registros parroquiales, 1962-2014 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Venezuela, Trujillo, Valera, Parroquia La Sagrada Familia, registros parroquiales, 1995-2015 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Venezuela, Trujillo, Valera, Parroquia Nuestra Señora del Carmen, registros parroquiales, 1965-2015 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Venezuela, Trujillo, Valera, Parroquia San Juan Bosco, registros parroquiales, 1966-2015 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Iglesia Católica. San Juan Bautista (Valera, Trujillo) Registros parroquiales, 1819-1938 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Iglesia Católica. San Rafael Arcángel (Carvajal, Trujillo); Iglesia Católica. San Juan Bautista (Valera, Trujillo); Iglesia Católica. Inmaculada Concepción (Sabana Larga, Trujillo) Registros parroquiales, 1811-1943 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Venezuela, Trujillo, Valera, Valera, Parroquia María Auxiliadora, registros parroquiales, 1966-2015 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Venezuela, Trujillo, Valera, Valera, Parroquia San José, registros parroquiales, 1958-2015 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Venezuela, Trujillo, Valera, Valera, Parroquia San Juan Bautista, registros parroquiales, 1904-2015 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Cemeteries
Indexes of burials in the cemeteries of the Valera municipality may be found at findagrave.com
 * Cementerio Municipal de Valera
 * Dirección: 896P+42Q, Valera
 * Cementerio Mendoza-Valle
 * Dirección: Carretera Valera - La Puerta, Valera
 * Cementerio Nuevo de La Puerta
 * Campo Santo Cielo Azul
 * Dirección: Avenida Bolívar con La Paz, Valera
 * Horas: Lunes a Viernes de 08:00–15:00
 * Cementerio Jardines La Paz