Huaraz, Ancash, Peru Genealogy

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

History

 * Huaraz Province was created on 25 July 1857.
 * On 14 December 1934, the first Huaraz Province was divided into the second Huaraz Province and the Carhuaz Province.
 * On 5 de marzo de 1936, the second Huaraz Province was divided again, this time into the third Huaraz Province and the Aija Province.
 * Huaraz Province has a population of approximately 164,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * See the district page for vital registration information.

Parish Records

 * 1556-1930 Peru, Select Baptisms, 1556-1930 at Ancestry - index ($)
 * 1600-1940 Peru, Select Marriages, 1600-1940 at Ancestry - index ($)
 * 1603-1992 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index & images
 * 1750-1930 Peru, Select Deaths, 1750-1930 at Ancestry - index ($)
 * See the district page for parish records information.

Census Records

 * See the department page for census information.

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio de Pedro García Villón Dirección: Av. Pedro Villon 1414
 * Cementerio Picup
 * Cementerio Municipal de Huaraz Dirección: Av. Confraternidad Internacional Este 555
 * Cementerio de Cochabamba
 * Cementerio de Colcabamba
 * Cementerio de Huaripampa
 * Cementerio de Jangas
 * Cementerio de Tarica
 * Cementerio de Pariacoto
 * Cementerio Municipal de Independencia
 * Cementerio de Pedro García Villón