Arauá, Sergipe, Brazil Genealogy

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

History
District created with the name of Nossa Senhora da Conceição da Parida, on June 8, 1864. On April 30, 1868, the district of Nossa Senhora da Conceição da Parida was renamed Nossa Senhora da Conceição de Arauá. Elevated to the category of village with the name of Arauá, on April 9, 1870, dismembered from Estância.

Local Offices
Cartório do 2 Ofício Rua Joaquim Costa Nascimento, 219 Centro Arauá - SE 49220-000 Brazil Telephone: (79) 3547-1225 E-mail: [mailto:extra.2araua@tjse.jus.br extra.2araua@tjse.jus.br]

Online Resources

 * 1785-1994 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index & images

Local Churches
Paróquia Nossa Senhora da Conceição Praça Getúlio Vargas, S/N Arauá - SE 49220-000 Brazil Telephone: (79) 3547-1572 E-mail: [mailto:moe.si.us@hotmail.com moe.si.us@hotmail.com]

Surrounding Municipalities

 * Boquim
 * Estância
 * Itabaianinha
 * Pedrinhas
 * Salgado
 * Santa Luzia do Itanhy