Goiás Genealogical Records

Goiás 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.

Goiás 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.

Goiás 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 Goiás

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.

Goiás 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.

Goiás 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.

Goiás Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

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

Goiás 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.

Goiás 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 Goiás

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.

Goiás 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.

Goiás 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 Goiás

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Brazil
1da Silva348,8791:202.77%1
2Pereira293,5681:245.25%3
3Alves279,9071:255.74%4
4Rodrigues229,9951:315.48%6
5Ferreira221,4301:324.57%5
6dos Santos163,9371:432.21%2
7Silva141,6471:503.47%7
8de Oliveira135,3011:523.41%8
9Gomes124,9671:574.29%10
10de Souza117,9951:603.28%9
11Ribeiro100,6781:704.78%13
12Martins93,2121:765.36%16
13Oliveira83,1761:853.61%12
14Vieira80,1041:895.11%18
15Batista74,3161:955.10%22
16de Jesus73,9891:963.77%14
17Barbosa69,4431:1024.06%17
18de Sousa68,8721:1035.28%25
19Soares67,7251:1053.79%15
20Fernandes65,6701:1084.59%23
21Santos63,7161:1112.20%11
22Dias62,2241:1144.85%26
23Moreira61,6931:1155.68%30
24Lopes59,0721:1203.84%20
25Rosa58,3351:1227.47%42
26Borges53,2541:1338.46%49
27Souza51,7331:1373.34%19
28Nunes46,7231:1524.40%31
29Cardoso44,1611:1614.79%35
30da Costa44,1141:1614.28%32
31Costa42,3711:1673.04%24
32Marques42,2311:1684.56%34
33Mendes40,8371:1744.61%37
34Lima40,7011:1742.69%21
35Araujo37,7321:1883.87%33
36Sousa37,2251:1915.03%44
37Carvalho29,0291:2443.63%41
38Pires28,9891:2457.18%66
39de Lima28,7441:2472.38%28
40de Almeida27,9071:2543.09%36
41Teixeira27,3141:2603.28%39
42Machado26,2921:2703.57%45
43de Araujo25,3821:2793.70%48
44Almeida24,5751:2893.23%43
45Rocha23,5421:3013.26%46
46do Nascimento22,9591:3092.08%29
47Santana22,6481:3133.24%47
48Ramos22,5161:3152.72%40
49da Conceiçao21,8721:3241.78%27
50de Paula20,4091:3484.47%60
51Nascimento20,1001:3532.36%38
52Xavier19,8511:3574.98%69
53de Carvalho18,9951:3733.49%53
54dos Reis18,2211:3894.54%68
55Tavares18,0431:3934.26%64
56Candido17,5481:4046.25%95
57de Freitas17,3541:4093.85%61
58Guimaraes16,3731:4335.23%89
59Correia16,0741:4414.14%74
60Monteiro16,0481:4422.96%54
61Henrique15,7951:4492.60%51
62Pinto14,3971:4932.89%58
63Leite14,2321:4983.36%63
64Nogueira14,1951:5003.31%62
65Campos14,1301:5024.00%82
66de Melo14,0891:5033.87%79
67Duarte14,0261:5063.56%71
68Miranda14,0101:5063.37%65
69de Fatima13,9661:5083.68%75
70do Carmo13,8391:5133.48%70
71Morais13,6391:5205.44%104
72Neves13,3641:5314.21%87
73de Castro13,1301:5404.34%92
74Freitas13,0941:5423.37%73
75da Cruz13,0291:5442.80%59
76Andrade12,9551:5482.57%57
77de Morais12,6261:5628.07%157
78Caetano12,5791:5645.64%114
79Garcia12,4911:5683.11%67
80Pinheiro12,3391:5752.25%52
81Coelho12,1781:5823.26%77
82Candida11,7281:60512.69%222
83Gonçalves11,4161:6213.13%78
84Bezerra11,3641:6241.86%50
85Inacio11,0711:6415.18%120
86Barros11,0651:6412.94%76
87Correa10,9601:6472.13%55
88Bueno10,6481:6665.64%136
89Lemes10,6331:66712.29%236
90Moura10,5391:6733.34%88
91Felix10,4301:6803.11%84
92Carneiro10,2111:6953.62%93
93Vaz10,1661:6988.57%189
94Rezende10,1361:7009.52%199
95Cordeiro9,9961:7103.09%86
96de Moura9,8561:7204.10%109
97da Cunha9,7641:7264.55%117
98Bispo9,7001:7313.55%99
99Siqueira9,5921:7393.90%108
100Moraes9,5381:7442.79%83
101de Andrade9,5291:7442.43%72
102Reis9,4711:7492.61%80
103de Assis9,4011:7543.42%98
104Aparecido9,3701:7571.84%56
105da Rocha9,3671:7573.04%91
106Evangelista9,3181:7614.82%131
107Brito9,3071:7622.82%85
108Bento9,3051:7624.84%132
109Magalhaes9,0931:7804.63%128
110Teles9,0471:7847.04%176
111Teodoro8,6401:8217.21%187
112Viana8,6031:8242.40%81
113Mendonca8,5151:8335.18%150
114Macedo8,2021:8653.55%111
115Cabral8,1571:8704.32%135
116Faria8,0511:8815.79%169
117Peixoto7,9441:8937.20%197
118Bernardes7,7681:9139.23%244
119Melo7,7341:9172.76%96
120Mariano7,7151:9194.12%137
121Domingos7,5611:9383.24%110
122Queiroz7,5451:9403.84%127
123Castro7,5351:9413.39%115
124Medeiros7,5321:9422.73%97
125de Brito7,3371:9673.65%125
126Cavalcante7,3261:9682.94%106
127de Moraes6,9691:1,0183.25%118
128Fonseca6,9201:1,0253.00%113
129Matias6,8481:1,0363.94%146
130Braz6,7431:1,0525.36%178
131de Faria6,6961:1,0597.81%239
132de Lourdes6,5391:1,0852.48%100
133Camargo6,4201:1,1053.92%151
134Franca6,3911:1,1103.47%139
135Braga6,3761:1,1122.55%105
136Cunha6,2461:1,1363.03%123
137Gonzaga6,1291:1,1574.47%171
138dos Anjos6,1191:1,1592.86%119
139Arantes6,0491:1,17315.31%399
140Dantas5,9721:1,1882.34%102
141Messias5,8911:1,2044.77%181
142Chaves5,8511:1,2122.90%124
143Mota5,7901:1,2252.97%130
144Farias5,7801:1,2271.87%90
145Vilela5,7611:1,2319.81%309
146Das Gracas5,7521:1,2333.49%149
147Sales5,6751:1,2502.69%122
148Maciel5,6711:1,2512.23%103
149Dutra5,6261:1,2613.79%163
150Neto5,5411:1,2805.26%201
151Antunes5,4011:1,3132.19%107
152Franco5,3891:1,3163.35%152
152Matos5,3891:1,3162.55%121
154Silveira5,3661:1,3221.90%94
155Neres5,3631:1,3238.00%281
156Afonso5,3301:1,3315.65%218
157Paulino5,2951:1,3403.06%147
158Dourado5,2831:1,34311.37%358
159Pereira da Silva5,2511:1,3516.53%250
160Marinho5,2391:1,3542.85%140
161Camilo5,1891:1,3675.63%223
162Resende5,0951:1,3928.20%297
163Freire5,0791:1,3972.84%143
164Peres5,0361:1,4085.51%224
165Amorim5,0301:1,4102.65%134
165Maia5,0301:1,4102.65%133
167de Abreu4,9401:1,4363.75%175
168Amaral4,9101:1,4452.68%141
169Menezes4,8201:1,4722.22%116
170Guedes4,8111:1,4742.65%142
171Abadia4,7401:1,49633.77%794
172Torres4,7211:1,5022.55%138
173Das Dores4,6911:1,5123.90%186
174Assis4,6841:1,5144.67%207
175Custodio4,5871:1,5464.06%194
176Mesquita4,5711:1,5524.60%211
177de Santana4,5371:1,5631.96%112
178Aguiar4,5351:1,5642.89%155
179Leal4,5111:1,5722.53%144
180Diniz4,5091:1,5732.89%158
181Lemos4,4461:1,5952.94%161
182Pacheco4,4321:1,6002.76%153
183Azevedo4,4111:1,6082.26%129
184Cruz4,3831:1,6181.70%101
185de Queiroz4,3281:1,6395.13%241
186Feitosa4,1821:1,6963.17%174
187Paiva4,1501:1,7093.11%173
188Lacerda4,1131:1,7254.05%205
189Bastos4,0831:1,7372.76%164
190Brandao4,0451:1,7533.34%185
191Silverio3,9731:1,7856.18%291
192Arruda3,9531:1,7944.13%214
193Pimenta3,9361:1,8026.36%298
194Fagundes3,9151:1,8123.22%184
195Leao3,9141:1,8126.61%306
196de Deus3,8821:1,8276.78%316
197da Silveira3,7821:1,8752.57%165
198Rabelo3,7541:1,8895.30%268
199Santiago3,7501:1,8912.43%159
200Venancio3,7121:1,9114.20%231