Capital, La Rioja, Argentina Genealogy

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

History

 * Its previous name was Ciudad La Rioja.
 * The department of Capital has a population of approximately 181,000 people.

Parish Records

 * Iglesia Católica. San Nicolás de Bari (La Rioja, La Rioja) Registros parroquiales, 1714-1936 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Iglesia Católica. Convento de La Merced (La Rioja, La Rioja) Documentos eclesiásticos, 1737-1878 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Census Records

 * Primer Censo Nacional, 1869 : La Rioja, actualmente Capital (Departamento), La Rioja - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * 2º Censo Nacional, 1895 : Capital (Departamento), La Rioja - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio de El Salvador
 * Cementerio de Recoleta
 * Cementerio de Parque Renacimiento

Municipalities

 * La Rioja