Correntes, Pernambuco, Brazil Genealogy

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

History

 * Elevated to the category of town with the name of Correntes, on July 26, 1848, separated from Garanhuns.
 * Elevated to city status on July 1, 1909.

Local Offices
Cartório de Registro Civil Praça Governador Agamenon Magalhães, s/n Centro Correntes - PE 55315-000 Brazil Telephone: (87) 3772-1388 E-mail: [mailto:cart.registrocivilcorrentes@hotmail.com cart.registrocivilcorrentes@hotmail.com]

Local Churches
Paróquia de Nossa Senhora da Conceição Praça Agamenon Magalhães, 12 Centro Correntes - PE 55315-000 Brazil Telephone: (87) 3772-1316 E-mail: [mailto:secrepar@hotmail.com secrepar@hotmail.com]

Localities
Districts:
 * Igapó (Lagoa do Emídio)
 * Igatuá (Lagoa do Ouro)
 * Poço Comprido

Surrounding Municipalities

 * North: Garanhuns e Palmeirina
 * East: Estado de Alagoas
 * West: Lagoa do Ouro
 * South: Estado de Alagoas