Las Heras, Mendoza, Argentina Genealogy

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

History

 * On December 18, 1869, it was decreed that the territory that included the old San Miguel de Panquehua and La Chimba (first and second department of Campaña), would constitute two sub-delegations called Las Heras and Villeta.
 * Finally, in 1871 the unification of both sub-delegations in the department of Las Heras was decreed.
 * The department of Las Heras has a population of approximately 204,000 people.

Parish Records

 * Iglesia Católica (Las Heras, Mendoza) Registros parroquiales, 1885-1964 - 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 : Las Heras (Departamento), Mendoza - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * 2º Censo Nacional, 1895 : Las Heras (Departamento), Mendoza - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Argentina, National Census, 1895 - in Ancestry ($)

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio de Mendoza Dirección: San Martín 1100, Ciudad de Las Heras
 * Cementerio Israelita Dirección: Tubert M., Las Heras
 * Parque De Descanso Los Apostoles Dirección: Pedro Pascual Segura, Las Heras