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Getting started with Colombia research
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Le invitamos a buscar información en español en la página de Colombia en el wiki de FamilySearch español. También le invitamos a compartir información útil allí. Véase el enlace en la parte inferior de la página.
Jurisdictions
More on Colombia jurisdictions.
Departamentos (States):
| Amazonas | Chocó* | Putumayo |
| Antioquia* | Córdoba | Quindío |
| Arauca | Cundinamarca | Risaralda |
| Atlántico | Guainía | San Andrés y Providencia |
| Bolivar* | Guajira | Santander* |
| Boyacá* | Guaviare | Sucre |
| Caldas | Huila | Tolima |
| Caquetá | Magdalena | Valle del Cauca* |
| Casanare | Meta | Vaupés |
| Cauca | Nariño | Vichada |
| Cesar | Norte de Santander* |
Santa Fe de Bogotá |
- Online Catholic church records exist online on FamilySearch for the starred departamentos.
Research Tools
- Most commonly used surnames in Colombia
- Guía de investigación: Guía de investigación de BYU sobre Colombia
- Websites
- Spanish Genealogical Word List
- Spanish Letter Writing Guide
- See FamilySearch Tutorials on Latin American Research.
- Listing of all records collections for Colombia available on FamilySearch.org
Wiki articles describing these collections:
- Colombia Baptisms (FamilySearch Historical Records)
- Colombia Deaths (FamilySearch Historical Records)
- Colombia Marriages (FamilySearch Historical Records)
- Colombia,Catholic Church Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)
Featured Content
See FamilySearch Tutorials on Latin American Research.
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Websites
- Conferencia Episcopal de Colombia\
- Archivo General de la Nación
- Sociedad Geografica de Colombia
- BYU Spanish Script Tutorial
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