Vallenar, Huasco, Chile Genealogy

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

History

 * The city of Vallenar was founded in 1789, originally with the name of San Ambrosio de Ballenary.
 * In 1922, an earthquake generated severe damage to the commune.
 * The commune of Vallenar has a population of approximately 52,500 people..

Civil Registration

 * Chile Civil Registration, 1885-1903 – Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Parish Records

 * Registros parroquiales, 1667-1916 – Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio Municipal Vallenar

Localities

 * Cachiyuyo
 * Chañar Blanco
 * DomeykoI
 * Incahuasi