Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas, Ecuador Genealogy

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

History

 * Santo Domingo de los Colorados was created as a rural parish of Quito, on May 29, 1861.
 * Then, in the year 1883, it became part of the Mejía Canton.
 * On November 6, 1899 it became independent as the town of Santo Domingo de los Colorados, as part of the province of Pichincha.
 * In 1944 it returned to the jurisdiction of the Quito Canton.
 * On July 3, 1967, it became the fifth canton of the Province of Pichincha.
 * The Santo Domingo Canton was changed to the canton level on November 6, 2007.
 * The Santo Domingo Canton has a population of approximately 368,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * There are no online records for the Santo Domingo Canton.

Parish Records

 * 1565-2011 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio de Santo Domingo
 * Cementerio Jardines del Edén
 * Cementerio Jardines de Bomboli
 * Cementerio Parque De La Paz

Urban Parishes

 * Abraham Calazacón
 * Bombolí
 * Chiguilpe
 * Río Toachi
 * Río Verde
 * Santo Domingo
 * Zaracay

Rural Parishes

 * Alluriquín
 * El Esfuerzo
 * Luz de América
 * Puerto Limón
 * San Jacinto del Búa
 * Santa María del Toachi
 * Valle Hermoso