Peru Genealogy

South America Peru

Guide to  ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.

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Regions
Peru is currently divided into 25 regions. The Peruvian regions are sub-divided into provinces, and the provinces are sub-divided into districts.

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Research Tools

 * IGI Batch Numbers for Latin American Countries
 * BYU Research Outline for Peru
 * [[Media:Peru_Research_Outline.pdf|Peru Research Outline]]
 * Websites
 * Listing of all records collections for Peru available on FamilySearch.org

A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:


 * Peru Baptisms (FamilySearch Historical Records)
 * Peru Deaths (FamilySearch Historical Records)
 * Peru, Cajamarca, Civil Registration (FamilySearch Historical Records)
 * Peru Catholic Church Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)
 * Peru, Cusco, Civil Registration (FamilySearch Historical Records)
 * Peru, La Libertad, Civil Registration (FamilySearch Historical Records)
 * Peru, Lima Civil Registration (FamilySearch Historical Records)
 * Peru, Lambayeque Civil Registration (FamilySearch Historical Records)
 * Peru, Amazonas, Civil Registration (FamilySearch Historical Records)
 * Perú, Huánuco Civil Registration (FamilySearch Historical Records)
 * Peru, La Libertad, Civil Registration (FamilySearch Historical Records)
 * Peru Marriages (FamilySearch Historical Records)

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