San Mateo, Norte, Boyacá, Colombia Genealogy

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

History

 * Around 1773 the territories of La Uvita and San Mateo belonged to the parish of Boavita, however due to racial problems it was separated to give rise to what is now San Mateo.
 * The viceroy of the new kingdom of Granada Manuel de Gurior approved the founding decree of the municipality in 1773, which was initially called La Capilla but, because there was a town with this name, it was called San Mateo
 * The municipality of San Mateo was founded on September 21, 1773.
 * The municipality of San Mateo was created as a municipality on March 3, 1914.
 * The municipality of San Mateo has a population of approximately 4,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * There are no records online for San Mateo municipality.

Church Records

 * Iglesia Católica. Nuestra Señora de Chiquinquirá (San Mateo, Boyacá) Registros parroquiales, 1772-1949.  - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Census Records

 * There are no records online for San Mateo municipality.

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio de San Mateo

Registros de imágenes

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