Obispo Ramos de Lora, Mérida, Venezuela Genealogy

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

History

 * The origin of this municipality dates back to December 15, 1966 when the Andrés Bello District was born when it separated from the Campo Elías District.
 * The Andrés Bello District would be made up of the municipalities made up of the Municipalities of Zerpa (Andrés Bello), Eloy Paredes, Obispo Ramos de Lora and Caracciolo Parra Olmedo.
 * In 1988 the Bishop Ramos de Lora Autonomous Municipality was created.
 * In 1992 it is definitively as Bishop Ramos de Lora Municipality.
 * On June 29, 1998, the San Rafael de Alcázar parish was created when it was detached from the Santa Elena de Arenales parish.
 * The municipality of Obispo Ramos de Lora has a population of approximately 28,200 people.

Civil Registration

 * There are no records online for Obispo Ramos de Lora municipality.

Church Records

 * 1577-1995 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
 * 1885-2015 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Cemeteries
Indexes of burials in the cemeteries of the Obispo Ramos de Lora municipality may be found at findagrave.com
 * Cementerio Guayabones