Nova Olinda do Norte, Amazonas, Brazil Genealogy

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

History
The name Nova Olinda do Norte originated from Olinda, denomination of the property of Fulgêncio Rodrigues Magno, and from the expression of the North, added by the governor of Amazonas at the time, Plínio Ramos Coelho, when creating the municipality. Primitively, the Turás, Muras, Mundurucus and others inhabited the region. The history of Nova Olinda do Norte is closely linked to the exploration of oil in the Amazon and became known as the Oil City.

Elevated to the category of municipality and district with the name of Nova Olinda do Norte, in 1955. Date of Installation: 01/31/1956

Local Offices
Nome Oficial:Ofício do judicial e anexos Rua Triunfo, 349 Centro Nova Olinda do Norte Nova Olinda do Norte 69230-000 Amazonas Telephone:0xx92) 3318-1327 Email:helenajorgesilva@hotmail.com

Online Resources

 * 1634-1878 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index & images

Other Institutions

 * Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Nova Olinda do Norte

Rua Triunfo, 711 Centro 69230-000
 * Prefeitura Municipal