Amapá Genealogical Records

Amapá Birth & Baptism Records

Brazil Baptism Index (1688-1935)

An index to over 3 million Catholic church records, listing parents' names.

Miscellaneous Births & Baptisms Index (1534-1983)

A small index to several-hundred-thousand records from select countries.

Amapá Marriage & Divorce Records

Brazil Marriage Index (1730-1955)

An index to over 470,000 Catholic marriage records, including date and place of marriage and the names of the bride and groom.

Miscellaneous Marriage Index (1662-1945)

An index to more than 30,000 marriage records, including personal details, names of relations and particulars of marriage.

Amapá Death & Burial Records

Jewish Online Worldwide Burial Registry (1550-Present)

A searchable database of over 1 million Jewish burials with photographs of the matzevot.

Brazil Catholic Death Index (1750-1890)

An index to around 50,000 death records. The index may contain name, age, gender, parents' names, place of burial and date of burial.

Newspapers Covering Amapá

Name Card Index to AP Stories (1905-1990)

An index to over 2.1 million people mentioned in Associated Press stories, including name, subject, location, date and a reference to the article.

Subject Card Index to AP Stories (1937-1985)

An index to around 500,000 Associated Press articles.

AP Stories & Newsfeatures (1937-1985)

An index to and digital images of hundreds-of-thousands of world newspaper articles.

Amapá Immigration & Travel Records

Irish Famine Immigrants (1846-1851)

A record of over 600,000 immigrants arriving in the United States; being predominantly those escaping the Irish famine. Records may contain numerous useful details, such as age or year of birth, native county and intended destination.

São Paulo, Brazil Immigration Cards (1902-1980)

An index to and images of millions of documents detailing foreigners with granted permanent residency in São Paulo.

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Immigration Cards (1900-1965)

Indexes and images of millions of immigration cards issued by Brazilian consulates around the world and presented at the port of entry by foreigners visiting or immigrating to Brazil.

Swedish Emigration Records (1783-1951)

Abstracts of details found in passenger lists, passport records, correspondence and seaman records, which may list name, age, gender, birthplace, occupation, residence, destination, emigration date and more. Most passengers were traveling to North America.

Amapá Directories & Gazetteers

CIA World Factbook (1994)

A statistic and descriptive gazetteer of nations.

World Foreign Gazetteer (1998)

Useful for locating places, this searchable gazetteer gives brief details, latitude and longitude for more than 1.5 million features, places and regions throughout the world.

Amapá Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

Photographs and transcriptions of millions of gravestones from cemeteries around the world.

Amapá Histories & Books

Ancestry Member Photos & Documents (6000 BC-Present)

Over 60 million historic photographs and documents submitted to Ancestry. This rich collection contains many rare sources of interest to local historians and will be relevant to most genealogical research.

Ancestry Member Stories (6000 BC-Present)

Over 7 million remembrances and historic details submitted by Ancestry members. Useful for local historians.

Amapá Occupation & Business Records

Slave Voyages Database (1514-1866)

The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database has information on more than 35,000 slave voyages that forcibly embarked over 12 million Africans for transport to the Americas between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries.

Cricket Archive (1844-Present)

A database of cricket scores and players.

Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Amapá

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Ancestry Member Family Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A compilation of lineage-linked family trees submitted by Ancestry users. The database contains over 2 billion individuals and is searchable by numerous metrics.

Genealogics (1400 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked families. It largely covers royalty and nobility, but also contains actors, footballers and American presidents.

Ancestry World Tree (6000 BC-1997)

A collection of legacy trees submitted by Ancestry users containing nearly 400 million individuals.

Amapá Royalty, Nobility & Heraldry Records

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Genealogics (1400 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked families. It largely covers royalty and nobility, but also contains actors, footballers and American presidents.

Amapá Maps

Old Maps Online (1497-2010)

An interactive index to thousands of maps covering the world, continents, countries and regions. The majority of maps cover Britain and Ireland.

Most Common Surnames in Amapá

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Brazil
1da Silva47,6021:180.38%1
2dos Santos43,3541:200.58%2
3Ferreira24,4501:350.50%5
4Silva22,7651:370.56%7
5de Souza16,3051:520.45%9
6Pereira15,5541:550.28%3
7Rodrigues15,3971:550.37%6
8Santos14,6631:580.51%11
9Costa14,2361:601.02%24
10Gomes12,8331:660.44%10
11Barbosa11,8871:720.69%17
12Oliveira11,6821:730.51%12
13Souza11,2671:760.73%19
14Alves10,0871:840.21%4
15de Oliveira9,9471:860.25%8
16da Costa8,8411:960.86%32
17Lima8,8161:970.58%21
18Cardoso7,7661:1100.84%35
19Dias7,5951:1120.59%26
20Monteiro7,2631:1171.34%54
21Almeida6,8351:1250.90%43
22Nascimento6,3541:1340.75%38
23Pantoja6,3091:13511.66%327
24Pinheiro6,2601:1361.14%52
25Nunes6,2351:1370.59%31
26Brito6,1521:1391.86%85
27Soares5,8031:1470.32%15
28Ramos5,6841:1500.69%40
29Maciel5,5451:1542.18%103
30Correa5,4911:1551.07%55
31Ribeiro5,4381:1570.26%13
32Moraes5,3971:1581.58%83
33Marques5,3091:1610.57%34
34Tavares5,2351:1631.24%64
35Martins5,1621:1650.30%16
36Araujo5,0971:1670.52%33
37de Sousa5,0031:1700.38%25
38Lopes4,7951:1780.31%20
39Batista4,6931:1820.32%22
40Carvalho4,6881:1820.59%41
41Sousa4,6441:1840.63%44
42Lobato4,5371:18811.20%393
43Mendes4,4921:1900.51%37
44Miranda4,3801:1951.05%65
45de Almeida4,1511:2050.46%36
46Farias3,9271:2171.27%90
47da Conceiçao3,9031:2180.32%27
48Freitas3,7121:2300.96%73
49de Jesus3,7061:2300.19%14
50Santana3,7031:2300.53%47
51Vilhena3,5301:24128.50%866
52Fernandes3,3931:2510.24%23
53do Nascimento3,2611:2610.30%29
54de Lima3,1891:2670.26%28
55Rocha3,1161:2740.43%46
56Vieira3,0961:2750.20%18
57Viana3,0571:2790.85%81
58Barros3,0071:2830.80%76
59Coelho2,9891:2850.80%77
60Machado2,9381:2900.40%45
61Trindade2,8911:2952.09%170
62Moreira2,8701:2970.26%30
63Pinto2,7141:3140.55%58
64Braga2,7011:3161.08%105
65Borges2,6801:3180.43%49
66dos Reis2,6281:3240.66%68
67Duarte2,5461:3350.65%71
68Furtado2,4951:3422.35%200
69Melo2,4661:3460.88%96
70Cordeiro2,4201:3520.75%86
71Castro2,3741:3591.07%115
72Campos2,3671:3600.67%82
73Guedes2,3281:3661.28%142
74de Araujo2,2831:3730.33%48
75Teixeira2,2801:3740.27%39
76Morais2,1991:3880.88%104
77Pires2,1351:3990.53%66
78Leite2,0791:4100.49%63
79do Carmo2,0771:4100.52%70
80da Cruz1,9421:4390.42%59
81Baia1,9161:44510.96%691
82Sena1,9121:4461.85%203
83Nogueira1,9081:4470.44%62
83Reis1,9081:4470.53%80
85Fonseca1,8891:4510.82%113
86Pacheco1,8661:4571.16%153
87Gama1,8131:4702.11%237
88Andrade1,7871:4770.35%57
89dos Anjos1,7771:4800.83%119
90Picanco1,7041:50024.14%1,292
91de Freitas1,6891:5050.37%61
92Amaral1,6811:5070.92%141
93Figueiredo1,5951:5341.04%160
94Neves1,5901:5360.50%87
95Cavalcante1,4911:5720.60%106
96Macedo1,4571:5850.63%111
97Palheta1,4261:59810.76%816
98Brazao1,3781:61925.29%1,610
99Bezerra1,3731:6210.22%50
100Queiroz1,3641:6250.69%127
101Coutinho1,3601:6271.09%179
101Moura1,3601:6270.43%88
103Balieiro1,3441:63413.98%1,036
104Guimaraes1,3261:6430.42%89
105Cruz1,3211:6450.51%101
106Matos1,3151:6480.62%121
107Chagas1,3141:6491.06%182
108Penha1,3061:6534.72%493
109Leal1,2671:6730.71%144
110Lacerda1,2571:6781.24%205
111Vaz1,2511:6811.05%189
112Azevedo1,2131:7030.62%129
113de Melo1,2051:7070.33%79
114Vasconcelos1,2021:7090.84%166
115Quaresma1,1981:7114.89%532
116Pimentel1,1791:7231.17%206
117de Carvalho1,1721:7270.22%53
118Sales1,1581:7360.55%122
119Correia1,1371:7500.29%74
120Leao1,1311:7541.91%306
121Chaves1,1271:7560.56%124
122da Luz1,1131:7660.80%168
123Valente1,1081:7693.05%430
124Sanches1,1071:7701.41%252
125Cunha1,0711:7960.52%123
126de Brito1,0101:8440.50%125
127Garcia9981:8540.25%67
128Barreto9931:8580.51%126
129Pena9901:8613.67%505
130Magalhaes9731:8760.50%128
131Maia9711:8780.51%133
132Amorim9671:8810.51%134
133Medeiros9621:8860.35%97
134Abreu9611:8870.86%195
135Rosa9521:8950.12%42
136Franca9171:9290.50%139
137Bastos8901:9580.60%164
137dos Passos8901:9581.64%326
139Menezes8811:9670.41%116
140Amoras8761:97343.95%4,046
141de Moraes8651:9850.40%118
142Sarmento8611:9903.14%499
143da Rocha8571:9950.28%91
144de Castro8531:9990.28%92
145Xavier8481:1,0050.21%69
146Siqueira8461:1,0070.34%108
147Dantas8421:1,0120.33%102
148Saraiva8411:1,0130.91%221
149Paixao8241:1,0341.22%280
150Das Neves8001:1,0650.72%196
151Lemos7991:1,0670.53%161
152Rabelo7941:1,0731.12%268
153Sampaio7891:1,0800.46%148
154Nonato7791:1,0940.63%180
155Brandao7681:1,1100.63%185
156Mendonca7621:1,1190.46%150
157Magno7601:1,1212.57%480
158Damasceno7591:1,1230.76%208
159do Rosario7511:1,1350.98%257
160Pelaes7471:1,14153.32%5,848
161Pontes7441:1,1460.79%217
162Paiva7411:1,1500.56%173
163Caldas7381:1,1551.66%373
164Cabral7281:1,1710.39%135
165Aguiar7171:1,1890.46%155
166Albuquerque7141:1,1940.73%212
167Marinho7121:1,1970.39%140
168Tolosa7041:1,21158.72%6,887
169de Andrade6921:1,2320.18%72
170Teles6771:1,2590.53%176
171Flexa6731:1,26634.53%4,145
172Cortes6671:1,2783.63%660
173Mira6621:1,28811.34%1,514
173Pastana6621:1,28813.24%1,725
175de Paula6591:1,2930.14%60
176Das Chagas6561:1,2990.56%192
177Amanajas6551:1,30173.02%9,201
177da Gama6551:1,3013.46%643
179Torres6481:1,3150.35%138
180Santiago6471:1,3170.42%159
181Nobre6401:1,3321.21%331
182Assuncao6371:1,3381.01%295
183Waiapi6361:1,34099.84%12,919
184Serra6341:1,3441.53%384
185Mota6331:1,3470.33%130
186Alfaia6291:1,3559.79%1,401
187do Espirito Santo6241:1,3660.79%253
188Gemaque6121:1,39314.51%1,967
189Tenorio6111:1,3951.01%302
190Feitosa6101:1,3970.46%174
191Carneiro6001:1,4210.21%93
192de Azevedo5991:1,4230.42%167
192Goes5991:1,4231.46%387
194Barroso5981:1,4250.74%248
195Palmerim5911:1,44280.52%11,229
196Narciso5541:1,5392.81%620
197de Matos5491:1,5530.44%177
198da Cunha5331:1,5990.25%117
199da Paixao5181:1,6450.87%305
199Loureiro5181:1,6451.49%441