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Spain, Málaga, Municipal Records, 1760-1956

Civil registration records, censuses, military records, and other miscellaneous records microfilmed and digitized at municipal archives in the province of Málaga, Spain. Some of these records have been indexed and are searchable as part of this collection. Additional images and indexed records will be published as they become available.

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Spain, Málaga, Municipal Records

Source: https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/Spain,_M%C3%A1laga,_Municipal_Records_-_FamilySearch_Historical_Records

What is in This Collection?

The records in this collection come from the province of Malaga which is in the southern mediterranean coast of Spain. This province is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the and by the provinces of Cadiz, Granada, Seville.

Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.

Reading These Records

These records are written in Spanish. For help reading them see: FamilySearch Learning Center:

To Browse This Collection

You can browse through images in this collection using the waypoints on the Collection Browse Page for Spain, Province of Málaga, Municipal Records, 1760-1956.

What Can These Records Tell Me?

The following information may be found in these records:

Birth

  • Child's name and gender
  • Place and date of birth
  • Parish where baptized
  • Parents’ names
  • Father's occupation
  • Parents' country of birth (if not more specific)
  • Paternal grandparents' names
  • Maternal grandparents' names

Marriage

  • Names and ages of bride and groom
  • Birthplaces of bride and groom
  • Groom's occupation
  • Date and place of marriage
  • Marital status of bride and groom before marriage
  • Parents' names
  • Parents' birthplaces
  • Father's occupation

Death

  • Deceased's name
  • Deceased's age
  • Date and place of death
  • Birthplace of deceased
  • Occupation
  • Marital status/spouse's name
  • Parents' names
  • Father's occupation
  • Burial date and place
  • Cause of death

Census

  • Name of head of the household
  • Names of every person living in the house
  • Relationship to the head of the household of every person in the household
  • Age
  • Occupation
  • Residence
  • Nationality or place of origin
  • Parents
  • Parish of baptism
  • Municipality
  • Event year

Military draft and enlistment

  • Name of draftees
  • Age of draftees
  • Parents’ name
  • Marital status/spouse's name
  • Address

Collection Content

For additional details about these records and help using them see Spain, Municipal Records - FamilySearch Historical Records.

Sample Images

  • 1872 Birth Record

    1872 Birth Record

  • 1844 Marriage Record

    1844 Marriage Record

  • 1894 Burial Register

    1894 Burial Register

  • 1841 Death Record

    1841 Death Record

  • 1908 Census

    1908 Census

  • 1920 Census

    1920 Census

  • 1888 Draft & Enlistment Record

    1888 Draft & Enlistment Record

Inventory

City/Town Record Date Range
Antequera Civil Registration - Births, Deaths & Marriages 1841-1870
Archidona Civil Registration - Births, Deaths & Marriages 1837-1950
Archidona Military Records - Draft Registrations 1841-1950
Archidona Municipal Records - Census 1841-1950
Cordoba Civil Registration - Births, Deaths & Marriages 1841-1870
Malaga Civil Registration - Births, Deaths & Marriages 1841-1870
Malaga Municipal Records - Census 1842-1925
Malaga Town Records - Notarial Records 1778-1856
Ronda Cemetery Records 1840-1900
Ronda Civil Registration - Births, Deaths & Marriages 1837-1900
Ronda Military Records - Draft Registrations 1840-1900
Ronda Municipal Records - Census 1809-1900
Teba Civil Registration - Births, Deaths & Marriages 1837-1880

Collection Details

Record Type: Vital
308,744 Records
973,812 Personas
768,125 Images

Language

Spanish Castilian

Location of Original Records

Archivo Municipal de Málaga

Cite This Collection

"España, Provincia de Málaga, registros municipales, 1760-1956." Database with images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 22 January 2025. Archivos municipales, Málaga (municipal archives, Málaga).

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