Concepción, Corrientes, Argentina Genealogy

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

History

 * Concepcion was also called by its Guarani name of Yaguareté Corá, "Corral of the Jaguar".
 * The department of Concepción was founded on September 21, 1796 as part of the settlement of the area.
 * In 1870, by decision of the provincial government, the department officially adopted the name of Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary.
 * The department of Concepción has a population of approximately 21,000 people.

Parish Records

 * Iglesia Católica. Inmaculada Concepción (Concepción, Corrientes) Registros parroquiales, 1820-1920 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Argentina, Select Baptisms Index, 1642-1912 - in Ancestry ($)
 * Argentina, Baptisms, 1645-1930 - in MyHeritage ($)

Census Records

 * Primer Censo Nacional, 1869 : Yaguareté-Corá, actualmente Concepción (Departamento), Corrrientes - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * 2º Censo Nacional, 1895 : Concepción (Departamento), Corrientes -- Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Argentina National Census 1869 - in MyHeritage ($)
 * Argentina, National Census, 1895 - in Ancestry ($)

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio de Santa Rosa
 * Cementerio Municipal en Concepción
 * Cementerio de Tabay
 * Cementerio de Tatacuá

Municipalities

 * Concepción
 * Santa Rosa
 * Tabay
 * Tatacuá