Amazonas Genealogical Records

Amazonas 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.

Amazonas 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.

Amazonas 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 Amazonas

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.

Amazonas 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.

Amazonas 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.

Amazonas Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

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

Amazonas 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.

Amazonas 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 Amazonas

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.

Amazonas 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.

Amazonas 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 Amazonas

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Brazil
1da Silva273,7821:152.18%1
2de Souza124,5731:343.46%9
3dos Santos124,5281:341.68%2
4Ferreira105,0061:402.17%5
5Pereira103,3291:401.85%3
6Silva92,6721:452.27%7
7Rodrigues82,6271:511.97%6
8Gomes71,6541:582.46%10
9de Oliveira67,8261:621.71%8
10Alves65,1111:641.34%4
11Oliveira63,9461:652.78%12
12Souza63,2851:664.09%19
13Lima61,7321:684.08%21
14Santos46,3961:901.60%11
15Costa41,3231:1012.96%24
16Lopes38,9201:1072.53%20
17da Costa38,8501:1083.77%32
18Batista37,7761:1112.59%22
19Ribeiro36,6281:1141.74%13
20Barbosa36,1501:1162.11%17
21Soares36,0121:1162.02%15
22Araujo34,2091:1223.51%33
23Martins32,0781:1301.84%16
24Nascimento31,7801:1323.73%38
25Marques29,3011:1433.16%34
26Vieira29,2591:1431.87%18
27Pinheiro26,9061:1554.90%52
28Ramos26,4781:1583.20%40
29de Lima26,4711:1582.19%28
30Fernandes25,8671:1621.81%23
31Carvalho25,3921:1653.18%41
32Monteiro25,2131:1664.65%54
33Almeida23,5481:1783.10%43
34Nunes22,8911:1832.16%31
35do Nascimento20,6871:2021.88%29
36Correa20,6071:2034.01%55
37Moreira19,9331:2101.83%30
38Castro19,6761:2128.85%115
39Pinto19,2241:2173.86%58
40Cardoso18,8811:2212.05%35
41Nogueira18,3551:2284.28%62
42Farias18,2501:2295.89%90
43Freitas18,0331:2324.64%73
44Tavares17,0341:2454.02%64
45Dias16,6691:2511.30%26
46Bezerra16,5391:2532.71%50
47Moraes16,2591:2574.76%83
48Andrade15,9731:2623.17%57
49Teixeira15,9211:2631.91%39
50Cavalcante15,6671:2676.28%106
51de Almeida15,2301:2741.69%36
52Rocha15,1171:2762.09%46
53Mendes15,1141:2771.71%37
54Viana14,4421:2894.02%81
55Coelho14,0901:2973.77%77
56de Araujo13,8081:3032.01%48
57Marinho13,7761:3037.49%140
58Reis13,3291:3143.67%80
59Melo12,9791:3224.64%96
60Barros12,5591:3333.34%76
61de Castro12,4901:3354.13%92
62Braga12,4891:3355.00%105
63Cruz12,2311:3424.75%101
64Menezes11,9271:3505.49%116
65Guimaraes11,6441:3593.72%89
66Miranda11,4901:3642.77%65
67Brito11,4011:3673.45%85
68Campos11,2801:3713.19%82
69Maciel10,8721:3844.27%103
70de Sousa10,7721:3880.83%25
71Neves10,7701:3883.39%87
72Garcia10,6781:3912.65%67
73Matos10,1481:4124.80%121
74Vasconcelos9,9531:4206.94%166
75Queiroz9,9311:4215.06%127
76Duarte9,7431:4292.47%71
77Mota9,7071:4314.99%130
78Maia9,6831:4325.11%133
79Cordeiro9,2641:4512.86%86
80Mendonca9,1951:4555.60%150
81Santana9,0371:4631.29%47
82Sousa8,8311:4731.19%44
83Azevedo8,7801:4764.50%129
84Barroso8,7541:47710.85%248
85Medeiros8,6901:4813.15%97
86Gama8,6811:48110.11%237
87Xavier8,3571:5002.10%69
88da Cruz8,2641:5061.78%59
89Fonseca8,1441:5133.53%113
90Macedo7,7891:5373.37%111
91Bentes7,7351:54040.47%639
92de Jesus7,6761:5450.39%14
93Machado7,4971:5581.02%45
94Magalhaes7,2021:5803.67%128
95Cunha7,1021:5893.44%123
96Sales7,0681:5913.35%122
97de Freitas7,0111:5961.55%61
98Leite6,9201:6041.63%63
99Moura6,8261:6122.16%88
100Guedes6,6831:6253.68%142
101de Melo6,6681:6271.83%79
102do Carmo6,5381:6391.65%70
103Pantoja6,3931:65411.82%327
104da Rocha6,3291:6602.06%91
105Lira6,2881:6656.99%227
106da Conceiçao6,2641:6670.51%27
107Carneiro6,2201:6722.20%93
108Torres6,1791:6763.33%138
109Brasil6,0731:68811.49%332
110Freire5,9481:7033.33%143
111Amorim5,9161:7073.12%134
112de Carvalho5,9131:7071.09%53
113Dantas5,8921:7092.31%102
114Paiva5,8221:7184.36%173
115Borges5,8061:7200.92%49
116Chaves5,7291:7302.84%124
117Albuquerque5,7211:7315.82%212
118Brandao5,7001:7334.70%185
119Felix5,6451:7401.68%84
120Sampaio5,5981:7473.28%148
121Figueiredo5,5861:7483.65%160
122Sena5,3951:7755.21%203
123Pimentel5,3941:7755.35%206
124Morais5,2531:7962.10%104
125Siqueira5,2221:8002.12%108
126Cabral5,1691:8092.74%135
127Correia5,1651:8091.33%74
128dos Anjos5,1271:8152.40%119
129Lemos4,9921:8373.30%161
130Trindade4,9131:8513.56%170
131Bastos4,9111:8513.32%164
132dos Reis4,8281:8661.20%68
133Feitosa4,8001:8713.64%174
134Rabelo4,7551:8796.71%268
135Nonato4,7511:8803.82%180
136Franca4,7291:8842.57%139
137Pontes4,7051:8884.96%217
138Aguiar4,6711:8952.98%155
139Barreto4,6581:8972.37%126
140de Andrade4,6051:9081.17%72
141da Cunha4,5421:9202.12%117
142Colares4,4741:93430.33%766
143Peres4,3441:9624.76%224
144Gonzaga4,3271:9663.16%171
145Batalha4,3141:96935.71%885
146Amaral4,2751:9782.33%141
147Santiago4,2551:9822.75%159
148Franco4,2531:9832.64%152
149Pires4,1391:1,0101.02%66
150Mesquita4,1111:1,0174.14%211
151Saraiva4,0771:1,0254.39%221
152Valente3,9941:1,04711.00%430
153de Matos3,9631:1,0553.14%177
154Pessoa3,9531:1,0574.05%213
155Leal3,9201:1,0662.20%144
156de Assis3,7341:1,1191.36%98
157de Paula3,6151:1,1560.79%60
158Pacheco3,4881:1,1982.18%153
159de Azevedo3,4521:1,2112.45%167
160Alfaia3,4191:1,22353.21%1,401
161Das Chagas3,3861:1,2342.90%192
162Chagas3,3521:1,2472.72%182
163Palheta3,3461:1,24925.25%816
164Seixas3,2651:1,28016.01%601
165Muniz3,2621:1,2812.17%162
166Belem3,1921:1,30922.32%783
167Alencar3,1901:1,3104.52%270
168Henrique3,1311:1,3350.51%51
169Pedrosa3,0401:1,3757.83%408
170Leao3,0021:1,3925.07%306
171de Sa2,9781:1,4043.18%220
172Dutra2,9701:1,4072.00%163
173Passos2,9551:1,4143.41%235
174Peixoto2,9421:1,4212.67%197
175Paz2,9391:1,4225.13%314
176Furtado2,9381:1,4232.77%200
177Candido2,9201:1,4311.04%95
178de Brito2,9141:1,4341.45%125
179Assuncao2,8831:1,4504.59%295
180Coutinho2,8691:1,4572.30%179
181Paes2,8271:1,4793.84%263
182Meireles2,8241:1,4805.31%330
183Mariano2,8221:1,4811.51%137
184Silveira2,7571:1,5160.98%94
185Simoes2,7481:1,5212.25%183
186Abreu2,6481:1,5782.36%195
187Evangelista2,6261:1,5921.36%131
188Assis2,6071:1,6032.60%207
189de Moraes2,6011:1,6071.21%118
190Goes2,5851:1,6176.31%387
191Firmino2,5661:1,6292.14%188
192Ramires2,5271:1,65413.56%650
193da Fonseca2,5201:1,6592.53%209
194Amazonas2,5141:1,66361.35%2,007
195de Menezes2,5131:1,6633.75%283
196Guerreiro2,5111:1,66511.65%579
197Rosa2,5101:1,6650.32%42
198Bento2,5081:1,6671.30%132
199Damasceno2,4871:1,6812.49%208
200Figueira2,4621:1,6986.94%435