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Brazil, São Paulo, Catholic Church Records, 1640-2013

Baptism, marriage, and death records created by various Catholic parishes and diocese in the state of São Paulo. Additional images will be published as they become available.

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Brazil, São Paulo, Catholic Church Records

Source: https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/Brazil,_S%C3%A3o_Paulo,_Catholic_Church_Records_-_FamilySearch_Historical_Records

What is in This Collection?

These records are in Portuguese. This collection includes baptism, marriage, and death records created by various Catholic parishes and diocese in the state of São Paulo from 1640 to 2012.

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

Reading These Records

These records are written in Portuguese. For help reading them see:

To Browse This Collection

You can browse through images in this collection using the waypoints on the Collection Browse Page for Brazil, São Paulo, Catholic Church Records, 1640-2012.

What Can These Records Tell Me?

The following information may be found in these records:

Baptism

  • Date of baptism
  • Place of baptism
  • Name
  • Birth date
  • Place of birth
  • Legitimacy
  • Parents' names
  • Godparents' names

Marriage

  • Date of marriage
  • Place of marriage
  • Names of groom and bride
  • Groom's place of birth
  • Groom's age, baptism date, and residence
  • Groom's legitimacy
  • Groom's parents' names
  • Bride’s place of birth
  • Bride's age, baptism date, and residence
  • Bride’s legitimacy
  • Bride's parents' names
  • Witnesses' names

Death

  • Date and place of registration
  • Registrant's name
  • Date, place, and time of death
  • Name and age of deceased
  • Deceased's marital status/name of spouse
  • Deceased's origin and residence
  • Legitimacy
  • Cause of death
  • Names of deceased's parents
  • Residence of parents
  • Names of witnesses
  • Burial place

Collection Content

For additional details about these records and help using them see the wiki article: Brazil Catholic Church Records - FamilySearch Historical Records.

Sample Images

  • 1927 Baptism Record

    1927 Baptism Record

  • 1912 Marriage Record

    1912 Marriage Record

  • 1934 Death Record

    1934 Death Record

Column Headings

Portuguese English
Nome do baptisando Name of the baptized
Data do nascimento Date of baptism
Data do baptisado Date of Baptism
Loga do nascimento Place of birth
Filação Filial relationship
Naturalidade do paes Place of origin
Casados na Igreja de Parents place
Padrinhos Godparents
Nome do padre que baptizou Name of the priest who baptized
Averbaçõs Marginal note, Observations

Collection Details

Record Type: Vital
3,886,323 Records
51,261,500 Personas
1,610,067 Images

Language

Portuguese

Location of Original Records

Paróquias Católicas, São Paulo (Catholic Church parishes, São Paulo)

Cite This Collection

"Brasil, São Paulo, Registros da Igreja Católica, 1640-2013." Database with images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 30 April 2026. Paróquias Católicas, São Paulo (Catholic Church parishes, São Paulo).

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