Miranda, Falcón, Venezuela Genealogy

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

History

 * By the fifteenth century, the inhabitants of what is now the Municipality were groups of Paraujano Indians.
 * Ambrosio Alfínger began its foundation on September 8, 1529.
 * It is considered that in 1600 it was Juan Pacheco Maldonado who founded with the name of Villa de Nuestra Señora de Altagracia, beginning the formation of streets, churches, schools, warehouses, telegraphic office, cemetery among other places.
 * Santa Ana de Coro, founded in 1527 by Juan de Ampies, is the State Capital.
 * The declaration of Santa Ana de Coro as a World Heritage Site in 1993.
 * The municipality of Miranda has a population of approximately 249,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * 1873-1909 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1873-1925 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1873-1930 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1873-1930 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1878-1930 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1888-1898 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1895 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1895-1930 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1911-1930 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1911-1930 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1926-1929 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1930-2003 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1931-1992 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1931-2003 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1931-2003 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1931-2003 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1932-1950 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1990-2003 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Church Records

 * 1577-1995 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
 * 1746-1950 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1746-2012 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1913-1948 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1968-2015 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Cemeteries
Indexes of burials in the cemeteries of the Miranda municipality may be found at findagrave.com
 * Cementerio de Coro
 * Cementerio de Los Judíos
 * Direction: Calle 33 Zamora, Coro, Miranda
 * Cementerio Viejo de Municipio Miranda
 * Cementerio de Santa Ana de Coro
 * Cementerio de El Cartanal
 * Cementerio de Santa Teresa del Tuy