Pao de San Juan Bautista, Cojedes, Venezuela Genealogy

Guide to Municipality of Pao de San Juan Bautista ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, church records, parish registers, and civil registration.

History

 * The Pao de San Juan Baustita, was founded on June 24, 1661 by Fray Pedro de Berja.
 * At first it was a redoubt of Indians, it changed its name and location, but always on the banks of the Pao River itself, until 1727.
 * In 1727 it was raised to the Villa del Pao de San Juan Bautista for the protection of Indians in favor of the Missions.
 * The Municipality of Pao de San Juan Bautista has a population of approximately 16,800 people.

Civil Registration

 * There are no records online for Pao de San Juan Bautista municipality.

Church Records

 * 1577-1995 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
 * 1730-1946 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Cemeteries
Indexes of burials in the cemeteries of the Pao de San Juan Bautista municipality may be found at findagrave.com
 * Cementerio municipal de El Pao