Corral, Valdivia, Chile Genealogy

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

History

 * The commune of Corral was founded in 1645. It is the oldest port in southern Chile.
 * In 1960 an earthquake and the resulting tsunami of 11 meters high, the city was almost completely destroyed.
 * The commune of Corral has a population of approximately 5,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * Registros civiles, 1885-1903 – Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Parish Records

 * Registros parroquiales, 1860-1958 – Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio de Amargos en Corral
 * Cementerio Municipal de Corral

Localities

 * Tres Chiflones
 * Huiro
 * Huape
 * Chaihuín
 * Isla del Rey