Metán, Salta, Argentina Genealogy

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

History

 * The department created in 1860 of territories ceded by the department of Rosario de la Frontera was created.
 * The department of Metán has a population of approximately 40,000 people.

Parish Records

 * Iglesia Católica. Nuestra Señora del Milagro (El Galpón, Salta) Registros parroquiales, 1799-1938 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Registros parroquiales, 1784-1947 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Iglesia Católica (Metán, Salta) Registros parroquiales, 1859-1945 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Argentina, Select Baptisms Index, 1642-1912 - in Ancestry ($)
 * Argentina, Baptisms, 1645-1930 - in MyHeritage ($)

Census Records

 * Primer Censo Nacional, 1869 : San José de Metán, actualmente Metán (Departamento), Salta - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * 2º Censo Nacional, 1895 : Metán (Departamento), Salta - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Argentina, National Census, 1869 - in Ancestry ($)
 * Argentina, National Census, 1895 - in Ancestry ($)

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio del Este
 * Cementerio Parque Del Amanecer
 * Cementerio de Metán
 * Cementerio de El Galpón

Municipalities

 * El Galpón
 * Río Piedras
 * San José de Metán