Soriano, Uruguay Genealogy

Guide to Soriano Department ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

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History

 * The department of Soriano was created in 1816.
 * The department of Soriano has a population of approximately 83,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * Registros civiles, 1879-2001- Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Indice nacional alfabético de los libros de nacimientos, matrimonios y defunciones, 1900-1937 - index and browsable images
 * Inventario de los libros de nacimientos, matrimonios y defunciones, 1879-1929 - browsable images

Parish Records

 * Iglesia Católica. Santo Domingo (Villa Soriano, Soriano) Registros parroquiales, 1773-1965 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Iglesia Católica. Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes (Mercedes, Soriano) Registros parroquiales, 1792-1942 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Transcripción de registros parroquiales, ca. 1791-1880 - browse images, partial coverage; use the image indexes (indices) to see the volume number (tomo), page number (foja), and act (acta) that will be needed to navigate the rest of the digitized microfilm.

Census Records

 * Uruguay, Soriano, censos, 1790-1837 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio Juan Lacaze
 * Cementerio Municipal de Mercedes
 * Cementerio de Tarariras