Choya, Santiago del Estero, Argentina Genealogy

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

History

 * This entire region was known as Chaco Gualamba and comprised several indigenous provinces.
 * The department of Choya has a population of approximately 35,000 people.

Parish Records

 * Iglesia Católica. Nuestra Señora del Carmen (Villa La Punta, Santiago del Estero) Registros parroquiales, 1862-1928. - 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 : Choya (Departamento), Santiago del Estero. - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * 2º Censo Nacional, 1895 : Choya (Departamento), Santiago del Estero. - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Argentina, National Census, 1869 - in Ancestry ($)
 * Argentina, National Census, 1895 - in Ancestry ($)

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio Privado de Choya
 * Cementerio San Agustín en Frias
 * Cementerio De Tapso

Municipalities

 * Choya

Communes

 * Frías
 * Laprida
 * Tapso
 * Villa La Punta