Tocópero, Falcón, Venezuela Genealogy

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

History

 * Tocópero, which until the federal revolution had been a parish in the Cumarebo canton, became a municipality and was called "Lugo municipality".
 * On November 15, 1993, the Legislative Assembly of the State of Falcón promulgated the decree of “Municipal Autonomy for the Tocópero Parish”.
 * The Municipality of Tocópero has a population of approximately 7,500 people.

Civil Registration

 * 1883-1930 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1931-2003 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Church Records

 * 1577-1995 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
 * 1888-1920 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Cemeteries
Indexes of burials in the cemeteries of the Tocópero municipality may be found at findagrave.com
 * Cementerio de Huequito