Alberto Adriani, Mérida, Venezuela Genealogy

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

History

 * The municipality was created on June 3, 1955 after its territory was found in the jurisdiction of the old District of Tovar, today Tovar municipality.
 * Part of the territory that is disputed between the State of Mérida and Zulia is under the jurisdiction of the latter.
 * Mérida claims as its own the area that includes the current northern limits of the Alberto Adriani Municipality up to the coast of Lake Maracaibo.
 * In 2001 Mérida alleged that the population of Los Naranjos del Zulia belonged to its jurisdiction and therefore to the Alberto Adriani municipality because according to the Merida government they were in charge of providing public services to that area.
 * The municipality of Alberto Adriani has a population of approximately 146,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * 1967-1996 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Church Records

 * 1577-1995 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
 * 1955-2015 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1977-2015 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1981-2015 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1983-2017 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1988-2015 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 2013-2016 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Cemeteries
Indexes of burials in the cemeteries of the Alberto Adriani municipality may be found at findagrave.com
 * Cementerio Jardines de Cristo Rey en El Vigía
 * Cementerio Santa Isabel, El Vigia
 * Direction: Carretera Pan-American, El Vigia, Alberto Adriani
 * Cementerio Municipal de Onia
 * Cementerio La Inmaculada