Puente Alto, Cordillera, Chile Genealogy

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

History

 * Puente Alto was founded at the end of the 19th century under the name of Las Arañas.
 * It was organized as the Villa de Puente Alto on January 8, 1898 as part of the Department of Santiago.
 * The Department of Puente Alto was created on September 3, 1958 with the capital of Puenta Alto.
 * The community of Puente Alto has a population of approximately 610,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * Registros civiles : Puente Alto, Cordillera, 1890-1932 – Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Parish Records

 * There are no records only of the Alto Puente district. See the records of the commune of Santiago and of the commune of  San José de Maipo.

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio Parque El Prado Address: Camilo Henríquez 4673


 * Cementerio Católico de Maipu Address: Eyzaguirre 2337 Puente Alto


 * Cementerio Parque del Recuerdo Address: Santa Rosa del Peral 6500


 * Cementerio Bajos de Mena


 * Cementerio Ruso, Ortodoxo