La Plata Genealogical Records

La Plata 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.

La Plata 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.

La Plata 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 La Plata

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.

La Plata 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.

La Plata 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.

La Plata Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

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

La Plata 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 La Plata

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.

La Plata 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.

La Plata 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.

La Plata 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 La Plata

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Huila Department
1Muñoz1,2741:497.07%5
2Ramirez1,2541:507.62%7
3Quintero1,2031:5212.65%19
4Medina1,0821:588.93%12
5Sanchez1,0501:605.49%3
6Trujillo8991:705.09%6
7Rojas8371:753.94%1
8Castro7511:849.47%24
9Vargas7331:863.57%2
10Chantre6801:9361.04%222
11Perdomo6651:953.64%4
12Torres6301:1007.50%23
13Valencia6271:10016.19%62
14Andrade6151:10212.22%42
15Caldon5501:11458.89%247
15Gomez5501:1143.94%9
17Ortiz5441:1164.42%10
18Castillo5411:11613.80%61
19Ramos5381:1178.75%33
20Pajoy5291:11937.31%179
21Losada5141:1226.09%22
22Garcia5111:1234.35%13
23Rodriguez4881:1293.04%8
24Lopez4821:1316.64%26
25Martinez4731:1335.97%25
26Yasno4671:13566.05%315
27Diaz4611:1373.95%14
28Perez4461:1414.92%21
29Alvira4351:14548.99%260
29Salazar4351:1458.81%44
31Campo4171:15138.29%226
32Hernandez4081:1544.13%16
33Rivera4021:1575.65%27
34Ceballos3811:16540.84%248
35Cruz3581:1765.26%29
36Bolaños3491:1807.93%53
37Serrato3401:18515.48%111
38Ordoñez3341:1886.26%38
39Gonzalez3281:1922.67%11
40Cabrera3221:1954.93%30
41Cuchimba3161:19946.81%322
42Cuellar3131:2013.37%20
43Gutierrez3101:2033.17%17
44Calderon3051:2063.05%15
45Anaya3021:20861.13%397
46Guevara2991:21114.10%115
47Arias2871:2196.80%56
48Pizo2751:22944.93%341
48Ultengo2751:22955.22%392
50Angel2601:24228.45%255
51Fernandez2541:2488.93%87
52Camayo2511:25165.03%467
53Pisso2481:25451.35%410
54Liscano2451:25729.63%277
55Sanabria2371:26623.35%234
56Oidor2281:27654.81%446
57Manquillo2191:28757.33%473
58Peña2101:3003.51%34
58Velasco2101:30015.81%191
60Alvarez2071:3044.13%43
60Triana2071:30413.71%170
62Luna2041:30915.21%187
62Quilindo2041:30942.95%414
64Suarez2011:3133.73%37
65Duran1981:3189.31%114
65Narvaez1981:3184.33%47
67Casamachin1921:32880.00%625
68Noriega1891:33332.53%352
69Bastidas1861:33811.72%158
69Mompotes1861:33873.81%608
71Pillimue1831:34446.68%464
72Puyo1801:35067.42%593
73Vega1771:3566.79%94
74Meneses1741:3625.17%78
74Quira1741:36270.45%614
76Penna1711:36852.78%516
77Parra1691:3722.86%35
78Jimenez1631:3863.62%50
79Campos1601:3937.24%110
79Cortes1601:3932.55%31
79Vidal1601:39318.50%266
82Salas1571:40112.05%198
82Urrea1571:40126.04%348
84Escobar1541:4095.67%92
85Cometa1511:41730.75%401
86Mendez1481:4252.81%39
86Mosquera1481:4253.03%45
88Achipiz1451:43448.49%548
88Bravo1451:4345.57%95
88Lizcano1451:4347.44%128
88Saenz1451:43411.21%200
92Casso1421:44387.12%762
92Titimbo1421:44375.53%714
94Camero1391:45349.29%567
94Golondrino1391:45354.30%605
94Guzman1391:4533.10%52
97Benavides1361:4638.97%169
97Embus1361:46331.12%434
99Ambito1331:47346.34%563
99Cerquera1331:4733.47%65
99Ochoa1331:47314.41%251
99Ossa1331:47317.25%295
99Ruiz1331:4732.96%51
104Ibagon1301:48469.52%719
104Lemus1301:48425.29%388
104Morales1301:4843.26%58
104Riascos1301:48442.48%543
108Candela1271:49647.04%586
108Cotacio1271:49654.51%639
108Volveras1271:49671.35%732
111Fiesco1241:50827.87%429
112Angucho1181:53376.62%786
112Clavijo1181:53323.89%397
114Astaiza1151:54729.87%469
114Ceballes1151:54724.31%416
114Ipia1151:54751.34%650
114Mensa1151:54738.72%553
118Alarcon1121:5625.47%119
118Collazos1121:5624.11%91
118Falla1121:5628.56%197
118Leiva1121:5628.40%190
118Osorio1121:5622.83%59
118Silva1121:5621.63%28
124Cordoba1091:5772.14%41
124Figueroa1091:5774.27%96
124Luligo1091:57779.56%839
124Montenegro1091:5778.04%185
124Noguera1091:57719.33%360
124Tierradentro1091:57712.12%257
130Castañeda1061:5943.02%73
130Causaya1061:59489.08%891
130Menza1061:59425.42%444
130Pencue1061:59443.98%622
134Anacona1031:6112.70%66
134Ceron1031:6113.29%81
134Garzon1031:6111.87%36
134Herrera1031:6112.34%54
134Marin1031:6114.46%105
134Ospitia1031:61138.43%591
134Soto1031:6114.91%117
141Guauña1011:62372.14%832
141Jaramillo1011:62312.21%277
141Leon1011:6234.66%113
141Piamba1011:6239.63%230
141Rengifo1011:6239.27%226
146Yara981:64214.63%323
147Beltran951:6634.58%118
147Cebay951:66384.07%914
147Chaparral951:66386.36%927
147Hoyos951:6632.59%68
147Mera951:66334.67%579
147Quina951:66332.65%558
147Rincon951:6635.01%131
147Unas951:66375.40%873
147Velasquez951:6636.22%168
156Chamorro921:68452.27%735
156Chavarro921:6842.04%49
156Cuspian921:68422.77%453
156Moreno921:6841.77%40
156Pena921:68457.50%771
156Polo921:6844.52%120
156Rocha921:6848.62%228
163Cantillo891:70723.12%469
163Iquinas891:70779.46%919
163Leguizamo891:70716.06%364
163Nuñez891:7073.75%102
163Pachongo891:70751.15%741
168Artunduaga861:7322.13%57
168Camacho861:7322.79%82
168Florez861:7323.59%99
168Guali861:73235.68%622
168Sancho861:73276.79%919
173Gonzales831:7585.67%171
173Molano831:7587.81%229
173Monje831:7586.20%188
173Tunja831:75880.58%961
177Alvarado801:7875.95%186
177Bonilla801:7872.62%84
177Fajardo801:7873.65%112
177Hurtado801:7875.07%159
177Ledesma801:78728.37%567
177Pancho801:78754.05%810
177Sanza801:78754.42%814
177Yacue801:78761.07%853
185Bermeo771:8172.60%85
185Cardenas771:8173.38%106
185Cepeda771:81746.39%757
185Musse771:81743.75%735
185Quipo771:81761.60%876
185Ricardo771:81740.10%710
185Rosero771:8178.34%251
185Tejada771:81710.98%317
193Arandia741:85183.15%1,022
193Collo741:85156.49%853
193Olcunche741:85167.27%927
193Ortega741:8512.65%90
193Pardo741:8519.75%305
193Pechene741:85172.55%967
193Quinayas741:8513.30%108
193Roa741:8513.74%125
193Tovar741:8510.76%18
193Vasquez741:8513.92%132