Bolívar Department Genealogical Records

Bolívar Department Birth & Baptism Records

Colombia Catholic Church Records (1600-2012)

An index to and images of registers recording around 50 million baptisms, confirmations, marriages, pre-marriage investigations, marriage dispensations and deaths.

Colombia Baptism Index (1630-1950)

An index of over 520,000 records of births and baptisms, including parents' names and other details.

Miscellaneous Births & Baptisms Index (1534-1983)

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

Bolívar Department Marriage & Divorce Records

Colombia Catholic Church Records (1600-2012)

An index to and images of registers recording around 50 million baptisms, confirmations, marriages, pre-marriage investigations, marriage dispensations and deaths.

Colombia Catholic Marriage Index (1750-1960)

An index to and image of around 90,000 marriage records, including personal details, names of relations and particulars of marriage.

Miscellaneous Marriage Index (1662-1945)

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

Bolívar Department Death & Burial Records

Colombia Catholic Church Records (1600-2012)

An index to and images of registers recording around 50 million baptisms, confirmations, marriages, pre-marriage investigations, marriage dispensations and deaths.

Jewish Online Worldwide Burial Registry (1550-Present)

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

Colombia Death Index (1770-1930)

An index of around 30,000 death records. The index may include names of relatives and details of the death.

Newspapers Covering Bolívar Department

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.

Bolívar Department Military Records

Colombia Military Records (1809-1958)

An index to and images of hundreds-of-thousands of records, including veteran benefit files, service records, registers of military promotions and military correspondence from the Army, Navy and National Guard.

Bolívar Department 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.

Bolívar Department Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

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

Bolívar Department 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.

Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Bolívar Department

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.

Bolívar Department 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.

Bolívar Department Church Records

Colombia Catholic Church Records (1600-2012)

An index to and images of registers recording around 50 million baptisms, confirmations, marriages, pre-marriage investigations, marriage dispensations and deaths.

Bolívar Department 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 Bolívar Department

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Colombia
1Martinez48,2751:436.98%2
2Perez44,8971:468.39%9
3Rodriguez36,3691:574.03%1
4Torres31,2961:667.81%12
5Diaz28,6421:725.76%11
6Hernandez27,8811:744.83%7
7Garcia25,8711:804.03%3
8Jimenez23,5881:887.27%18
9Castro22,8331:907.48%19
10Herrera22,7111:919.03%25
11Gonzalez22,3841:923.79%6
12Gomez21,3651:973.35%4
13Lopez17,7901:1162.80%5
14Romero16,8981:1226.74%26
15Mendoza16,4601:1259.66%45
16Barrios15,4741:13318.52%112
17Julio14,6741:14132.70%231
18Arrieta13,1261:15718.26%131
19Padilla13,0811:15814.13%98
20Ramos12,8241:1617.90%47
21Morales12,5831:1645.14%28
22Alvarez12,2331:1694.49%21
23Ortiz11,8001:1753.56%17
24Ortega11,6331:1777.71%50
25Mercado11,3931:18115.36%126
26Orozco11,1751:1858.52%67
27Florez10,9221:1895.55%32
28Ramirez10,8961:1892.16%10
29Meza10,7651:19217.34%162
30Guerrero10,6011:1956.08%43
31Blanco9,9671:20713.55%127
32Sanchez9,9521:2071.77%8
33Navarro9,8961:20911.88%113
34Ruiz9,8721:2093.68%23
35Gutierrez9,6641:2143.17%20
36Miranda9,6031:21515.32%159
37Vasquez9,5851:2156.36%51
38Moreno9,4211:2192.74%15
39Muñoz9,2461:2232.49%13
40Marrugo9,0001:22976.77%644
41Mejia8,8751:2334.70%35
42Castillo8,8661:2334.62%34
43Pajaro8,7181:23764.47%593
44Guzman8,6351:2395.79%55
45Ospino8,6331:23920.70%244
46Suarez8,3081:2483.23%24
47Puello8,2371:25159.17%587
48Contreras8,2361:2516.56%71
49Polo8,1071:25512.34%146
50Beltran8,0531:2566.29%70
51Sierra7,8851:2625.57%61
52Pacheco7,8791:2628.95%103
53Acosta7,8361:2635.22%54
54Rojas7,6801:2692.14%14
55Vargas7,5941:2722.26%16
56Vega7,4211:2786.87%86
57Cabarcas7,1671:28840.71%494
58Peña7,1451:2894.07%40
59Correa6,8151:3034.32%49
60Rivera6,7931:3043.40%30
61Zuñiga6,7381:30612.39%188
62Medina6,6521:3104.07%46
63Arias6,5471:3153.32%31
64Fernandez6,5051:3175.51%76
65Cantillo6,4691:31913.05%207
66Montes6,3851:3239.74%147
67Salas6,3491:32512.70%206
68Vergara6,2471:3307.09%102
69Arroyo6,1771:33415.78%253
70Reyes5,8901:3504.47%66
71Berrio5,7801:35712.43%223
72Paternina5,7651:35819.77%323
73Cardenas5,6251:3673.16%38
74Acevedo5,4561:3785.94%99
75Mendez5,4091:3825.02%87
76Castilla5,3681:38532.91%516
77Campo5,3581:3859.83%186
78Caraballo5,3281:38742.10%612
79Beleño5,2171:39630.07%501
80Caro5,0661:4079.48%193
81Deavila4,9601:41657.60%791
82Luna4,9191:4209.07%189
83Marquez4,8821:4237.79%160
84Batista4,7871:43154.60%782
85Avila4,7721:4334.64%88
86Carmona4,7561:4348.88%191
87Fuentes4,7291:4377.74%165
88Buelvas4,7221:43721.96%423
89Rocha4,6591:44315.64%317
90Payares4,6411:44525.14%476
91Salcedo4,5501:4548.36%187
92Rios4,4481:4643.14%60
93Angulo4,4131:4685.10%108
94Leon4,4121:4683.59%72
95Vanegas4,3141:4794.74%101
96Narvaez4,2961:4815.12%111
97Anaya4,1751:49412.65%295
98Osorio4,1541:4972.31%37
99Tapia4,1461:49819.54%428
100Zabaleta4,0821:50628.57%575
101Hurtado3,9621:5213.38%77
102Figueroa3,9231:5267.74%200
103Marimon3,9211:52654.98%872
104Lara3,9141:5278.38%222
105Quintero3,8551:5351.56%27
106Quintana3,8471:53712.80%310
107Guerra3,8041:5435.77%145
108Arevalo3,8001:5435.59%141
109Camargo3,7951:5445.38%135
110Cervantes3,7791:54614.00%348
111Salgado3,6881:5608.21%230
112Villa3,6491:5665.57%148
113Acuña3,6201:5709.86%263
114Melendez3,6141:57117.33%431
115Franco3,6011:5733.79%95
116Carrillo3,6001:5734.73%123
117Yepes3,5931:5758.42%241
118Caballero3,5881:5758.03%233
119Puerta3,5871:57512.47%326
120Nuñez3,5841:5766.00%171
121Lozano3,5491:5823.16%80
122Parra3,5081:5882.02%44
123Velasquez3,5011:5902.42%58
124Bello3,5001:59011.12%301
125Zambrano3,4821:5935.13%142
126Ochoa3,4431:6004.94%139
127Aguilar3,3971:6085.70%172
128Serrano3,3461:6177.14%220
129Rodelo3,3361:61936.33%766
130Sarmiento3,3281:6204.70%134
131Palomino3,3201:62213.01%369
132Ariza3,3161:6234.73%138
133Salazar3,3051:6252.05%48
134Pineda3,2881:6283.36%92
135Villadiego3,2861:62820.86%532
136Ardila3,2791:6305.06%151
137Teran3,2211:64120.26%526
138Benitez3,2041:6445.32%166
139Medrano3,1711:65125.22%615
140Estrada3,1641:6525.29%170
141Silva3,1551:6542.80%79
142Gamarra3,1541:65427.04%649
143Palencia3,1281:66015.09%435
144Molina3,1001:6662.14%57
145Chavez3,0731:6726.51%217
146Soto3,0611:6743.52%107
147Castellar3,0451:67847.85%933
148Cardona3,0221:6831.71%39
149Mora3,0171:6842.32%69
150Palacio2,9931:6904.66%155
151Cassiani2,9901:69050.91%967
152Marin2,9741:6941.54%33
153Tovar2,9621:6974.59%153
154Nieto2,9411:7025.86%203
155Rangel2,9351:7037.69%257
156Montero2,8781:7178.63%293
157Escobar2,8401:7272.31%73
158Delarosa2,8251:73125.08%667
159Espinosa2,7921:7393.97%136
160Pereira2,7631:74712.85%424
161Hoyos2,7421:7533.12%104
162Escorcia2,7321:75611.25%391
163Llerena2,6651:77556.09%1,057
164Cortes2,5971:7951.73%53
165Barreto2,5891:7976.03%240
166Agamez2,5871:79824.91%704
167Maza2,5781:80146.23%989
168Pedrozo2,5401:81324.09%699
169Altamar2,5321:81522.84%678
170Gonzales2,5281:8174.74%195
171Guardo2,4991:82681.91%1,349
172Arnedo2,4841:83174.26%1,297
173Atencio2,4771:83324.48%716
174Gil2,4711:8352.65%97
175Benavides2,4571:8403.37%129
176Fonseca2,4421:8454.34%181
177Villalba2,4341:8489.38%364
178Robles2,4271:8519.54%371
179Garces2,4011:8605.31%229
180Bohorquez2,4001:8604.38%185
180Quiroz2,4001:8606.62%270
182Iriarte2,3961:86243.84%996
183Teheran2,3761:86934.16%889
184Jaramillo2,3691:8711.76%65
185Valdes2,3661:87213.33%489
186Galvis2,3571:8763.62%150
187Montalvo2,3441:88115.48%545
188Menco2,3361:88445.75%1,023
189Murillo2,3211:8892.12%84
190Duran2,3181:8913.02%121
191Ballestas2,3121:89342.14%994
192Camacho2,3051:8963.00%120
192Viloria2,3051:89611.38%440
194Alvarado2,3011:8974.83%214
195Jaraba2,2851:90316.37%584
196Simancas2,2451:92084.91%1,462
197Amaris2,2401:92228.65%833
198Cuadro2,2301:92656.30%1,189
199Martelo2,2181:93142.39%1,018
200Gaviria2,2161:9323.45%154