Zamora, Miranda, Venezuela Genealogy

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

History

 * Prior to 1874, its territory was part of the so-called Guarenas Canton of the Caracas Province.
 * Founded in 1874 as the Zamora District.
 * As of 1989, like all the other districts of Venezuela, it became Zamora Municipality.
 * Its capital has always been the city of Guatire.
 * The Municipality of Zamora has a population of approximately 300,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * 1873-1998 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1910-1998 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Church Records

 * 1577-1995 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
 * 1701-1936 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1927-2018 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1954-2017 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1955-1991 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Cemeteries
Indexes of burials in the cemeteries of the Zamora municipality may be found at findagrave.com
 * Cementerio municipal de Guatire
 * Cementerio de La Sabana