Distrito Capital de Bogotá, Colombia Genealogy

Guide to Distrito Capital de Bogotá ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, church records, parish registers, and civil registration.

History

 * Bogotá was founded on August 6, 1538 after defeating the indigenous people who were already located in that place.
 * Bogotá was created at the municipality level on December 3, 1548.
 * Bogotá was created as a Capital District on December 17, 1954.
 * The Capital District of Bogotá has a population of approximately 7,400,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * Bogotá Registros civiles, 1853-1887(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * Colombia, Cundinamarca, Bogotá (Distrito Capital), registros notariales, 1822-2015(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * Índice general de notaría y registro civil, 1553-1935(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * Índice de registros civiles, 1865-1883(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * Protocolos y registros civiles : Notaría Cuarta de Bogotá, 1886-1930(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * Protocolos y registros civiles : Notaría Primera de Bogotá, 1567-1930(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * Protocolos y registros civiles : Notaría Segunda de Bogotá, 1570-1930(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * Protocolos y registros civiles : Notaría Tercera de Bogotá, 1544-1925(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Church Records

 * There are no online records for Distrito Capital de Bogotá.

Census Records

 * Colombia, Cundinamarca, Bogotá (Distrito Capital), registros municipales, 1825-1967(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * Bogotá, Colombia, registros migratorios (parte 1), 1967-1985- Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Colombia, registros migratorios (parte 2), 1948-1999- Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Colombia, registros migratorios (parte 3), 1948-1999(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * Colombia, registros migratorios (parte 4), 1916-2010- Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Colombia, registros migratorios (parte 5), 1829-2012- Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Reseñas de pasaportes de Bogotá, 1927-1930- Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Cemeteries

 * Colombia, Cundinamarca, Bogotá (Distrito Capital), registros del cementerio, 1900-1996(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * Colombia, Bogotá, burial permits = Colombia, Bogotá, licencias de inhumación, 1960-1991(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * Catedral Primada
 * Índice: findagrave- Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Casa Museo Jorge Eliecer Gaitan
 * Índice: findagrave- Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Cementerio Central de Bogotá Ent Carrozas Fúnebres
 * Address: Calle 24 #190, Bogotá
 * Hours: Sunday to Saturday, 08:00–18:00