Vicuña, Elqui, Chile Genealogy

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

History

 * The region where the commune belongs was the first to be pacified and colonized by the Spaniards.
 * The city of Vicuña was founded on February 22, 1821.
 * The commune was founded in 1925.
 * The commune of Vicuña has a population of approximately 26,100 people..

Civil Registration

 * 1885-1932 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index
 * 1905-1927 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Parish Records

 * 1579-1930 Chile, Marriages, 1579-1930 at MyHeritage - index ($)
 * 1667-1963 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1700-1920 Chile, Deaths, 1700-1920 at MyHeritage - index ($)

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio Municipal de Vicuña
 * Cementerio Municipal de El Tambo
 * Cementerio Municipal de Villa Seca
 * Cementerio Municipal de San Isidro