Quinta Normal, Santiago, Chile Genealogy

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

History

 * In 1839 President José Joaquín Prieto baptized the western sector of Santiago with the name of Yungay.
 * The creation of the Quinta Normal commune was decreed on June 22, 1915.
 * Its main feature is to have a large number of farms and cabinets that give a country atmosphere.
 * In December 1916 the Yungay commune was created to the north from the eastern sector of Barrancas.
 * On January 28, 1928, Quinta Normal joined Yungay.
 * On January 20, 1930, by Decree No. 116 the name of Yungay was modified, being named as the previous one, Quinta Normal.
 * The commune of Quinta Normal has an approximate population of 102,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * Chile, Civil Registration, 1885-1903 - in MyHeritage ($)

Parish Records

 * Chile, Marriages, 1579-1930 - in MyHeritage ($)