Chocó, Colombia Genealogy

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

History

 * The department of Chocó was founded as a province on September 28, 1726.
 * The department of Chocó was created at the department level on November 3, 1947.
 * The department of Chocó has a population of approximately 515,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * There are no online records for Chocó department.

Church Records

 * Registros parroquiales : Prefectura Apostólica del Chocó, 1896-1941. - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Registros parroquiales : Vicariato Apostólico de Istmina, 1957-2004. - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Census Records

 * There are no online records for Chocó department.

Cemeteries

 * See the municipality.