Olivar, Cachapoal, Chile Genealogy

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

History

 * At the beginning of the seventeenth century, the lands included in the current location of the commune of Olivar were handed over to the Dominicans by Governor Alonso García Ramón.
 * Olivar was officially organized in 1846.
 * The southern, eastern, and western limits would be changed in 1927 and a commune was designated.
 * The commune of Olivar has a population of approximately 13,500 people..

Civil Registration

 * 1885-1903 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Parish Records

 * 1633-2015 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
 * 1785-1909 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio de El Olivar

Localities

 * Olivar Alto
 * Olivar Bajo