Capayán, Catamarca, Argentina Genealogy

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

History

 * There was an Estancia that was owned by Tula Cervín. Later that area formed "Our Lady of Capayán" by Diego Gómez de Pedraza.
 * It was incorporated in 1855, coinciding with the sanction of the second Provincial Constitution - With lands of the Capital department.
 * The department of Capayán has a population of approximately 13,000 people.

Parish Records

 * 1642-1912 Argentina, Select Baptisms Index, 1642-1912 at Ancestry - index ($)
 * 1645-1930 Argentina, Baptisms, 1645-1930 at MyHeritage - index ($)
 * 1722-1911 Argentina, Marriages, 1722-1911 at MyHeritage - index ($)
 * 1864-1945 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Census Records

 * 1869 Argentina National Census 1869 at MyHeritage - index & images ($)
 * 1869 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1895 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1895 Argentina, National Census, 1895 at Ancestry - index & images ($)
 * 1895 Argentina National Census, 1895 at MyHeritage - index & images ($)

Cemeteries

 * 1882-2019 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
 * Cementerio de Chumbicha
 * Cementerio Miraflores
 * Cementerio Coneta

Municipalities

 * Capayán
 * Huillapima