Renca, Santiago, Chile Genealogy

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

History

 * The Municipality of Renca was legally born on December 24, 1891.
 * The agricultural character of the area was lost as the works of canalization of the Mapocho River advanced and the farmers retreated towards the interior of the valley, with which Renca acquired characteristics of "Dormitory Commune".
 * The commune of Renca has a population of approximately 142,000 people..

Civil Registration

 * 1885-1903 Chile, Civil Registration, 1885-1903 at Ancestry - index & images ($)
 * 1885-1903 Chile, Civil Registration, 1885-1903 at MyHeritage - index & images ($)
 * 1885-1970 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Parish Records

 * 1579-1930 Chile, Marriages, 1579-1930 at MyHeritage - index ($)
 * 1585-1932 Chile, Baptisms, 1585-1932 at MyHeritage - index ($)
 * 1633-2015 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
 * 1667-1959 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1700-1920 Chile, Deaths, 1700-1920 at MyHeritage - index ($)