Naguanagua, Carabobo, Venezuela Genealogy

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

History

 * In the 16th century, the domain of these indigenous towns was exercised by the chief Nagoanagoa, until the discovery of Lake Valencia in 1547 by the Spanish colonizers.
 * A decree was signed on May 14, 1782 that gave birth to the ecclesiastical parish under the patronage of Our Lady of Begoña.
 * In 1810 the parish became part of the Valencia Canton as a town.
 * In 1881, the Valencia Canton was renamed the Valencia District, changing the character of Naguanagua to a foreign parish.
 * On January 14, 1994, the law is executed, passing Naguanagua from being a parish to being an autonomous municipality.
 * The Municipality of Naguanagua has a population of approximately 186,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * 1873-1996 Naguanagua (Carabobo) Registros civiles, 1873-1996(*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Church Records

 * Venezuela, Carabobo, Naguanagua, Las Trincheras, Parroquia Sagrado Corazón de Jesús, registros parroquiales, 1924-1975 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Venezuela, Carabobo, Naguanagua, Las Trincheras, Parroquia Nuestra Señora del Carmen, registros parroquiales, 1978-2013 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Venezuela, Carabobo, Naguanagua, Bárbula, Parroquia Santa Eduvigis, registros parroquiales, 1973-2013 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Venezuela, Carabobo, Naguanagua, Parroquia Nuestra Señora de Begoña, registros parroquiales, 1763-2013 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Venezuela, Carabobo, Naguanagua, Tarapio, Parroquia Corpus Christi, registros parroquiales, 1973-2011 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Cemeteries
Indexes of burials in the cemeteries of the Naguanagua municipality may be found at findagrave.com
 * Cementerio Municipal de Naguanagua
 * Dirección: Avenida Salvador Feo La Cruz Norte - Sur; Avenida 97, Naguanagua