Peru, Huancavelica, Civil Registration, 1915-2003
Births, marriages, deaths, indexes and other records created by civil registration offices in the department of Huancavelica, Peru. Some of these records have been indexed and are searchable as part of this collection. Additional indexed records will be published as they become available.
Peru, Huancavelica, Civil Registration
What is in This Collection?
This collection contains index & images of civil registration of births, marriages, and deaths from the department of Huancavelica.
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:- Spanish Genealogical Word List
- Brigham Young University: Spanish Script Tutorial
- Reading Spanish Handwriting
- Paleogra-what?! Deciphering Spanish Handwriting - Introduction
- Registros Civiles y Parroquiales (In Spanish)
What Can These Records Tell Me?
The following information may be found in these records:
Birth
- Child's name
- Date of birth
- Place of birth
- Gender
- Parent's names
- Parent's occupations
- Parent's residence
- Baptismal date
- Baptismal place
- Names of godparents
Marriage
- Names of bride and groom
- Their ages or birthdates
- Their birthplaces
- Their residences
- Their occupations
- Their marital status
- Parent's or father's names
- Names of witnesses
Death
- Deceased's name
- Date of death
- Age or birthdate
- Residence
- Occupation
- Cause of death
- Spouse or father's name
- Burial place
- Burial date
Collection Content
Sample Images
1978 Birth Record
1983 Marriage Record
1957 Death Record
Collection Details
Language
Spanish
Location of Original Records
Regional Archives
"Peru, Huancavelica, Civil Registration, 1915-2003", Database. FamilySearch. https://familysearch.org : 16 April 2025.
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