Mercedes, Corrientes, Argentina Genealogy

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

History

 * In 1829 the provincial government ordered the election of the place where the town would rise.
 * The official creation of the city dates from 1832.
 * The department of Mercedes has a population of approximately 41,000 people.

Church Records

 * 1642-1912 Argentina, Select Baptisms Index, 1642-1912 at Ancestry - index ($)
 * 1645-1930 Argentina, Baptisms, 1645-1930 at MyHeritage - index ($)
 * 1734-1977 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index & images

Census Records

 * 1869 Argentina, National Census, 1869 at Ancestry - index & images($)
 * 1869 Argentina National Census 1869 at MyHeritage - index & images($)
 * 1869 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1895 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1895 Argentina, National Census, 1895 at Ancestry - index & images($)
 * 1895 Argentina National Census, 1895 at MyHeritage - index & images($)

Cemeteries

 * 1882-2019 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
 * Cementerio de Mercedes
 * Cementerio de Felipe Yofre

Municipalities

 * Felipe Yofre
 * Mariano I. Loza
 * Mercedes