Galán Genealogical Records

Galán 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.

Galán 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.

Galán 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 Galán

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.

Galán 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.

Galán 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.

Galán Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

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

Galán 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 Galán

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.

Galán 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.

Galán 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.

Galán 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 Galán

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Santander Department
1Rueda1481:140.72%12
2Gomez831:260.22%2
3Diaz731:290.23%4
4Ortiz551:390.27%14
5Cespedes541:395.99%371
6Carreño471:450.46%37
7Sarmiento441:480.62%73
8Duarte421:510.30%24
9Ayala401:530.54%66
9Contreras401:530.62%79
11Ardila361:590.23%20
11Cordero361:591.80%230
11Quintanilla361:595.37%433
14Vargas351:610.18%15
15Martinez331:650.12%6
16Guarin321:671.72%242
16Medina321:670.42%64
16Suarez321:670.14%11
19Duran291:730.28%34
19Gonzalez291:730.13%10
21Motta281:764.18%434
22Romero261:820.29%46
23Muñoz251:850.27%42
23Rodriguez251:850.06%1
25Figueredo241:894.69%488
26Macias221:971.21%247
27Porras211:1010.57%139
27Serrano211:1010.25%55
29Camacho191:1120.23%54
29Chacon191:1120.37%101
29Galvis191:1120.24%56
29Sanchez191:1120.08%8
29Torres191:1120.12%21
34Cediel181:1182.16%388
34Granados181:1180.77%204
34Marquez181:1180.80%209
37Calderon171:1250.16%33
37Figueroa171:1250.42%128
37Leon171:1250.15%30
37Ramirez171:1250.09%16
41Rojas151:1420.06%7
41Rondon151:1420.52%170
43Florez141:1520.08%17
44Angarita121:1780.26%112
44Delgado121:1780.10%27
44Jimenez121:1780.12%39
44Lizarazo121:1780.22%92
44Lozano121:1780.26%111
44Monsalve121:1780.23%93
44Reyes121:1780.14%53
44Tasco121:1784.17%636
52Alvarez111:1940.12%45
52Bacareo111:1947.01%847
52Barrera111:1940.16%77
52Bohorquez111:1940.29%136
52Garrido111:1941.98%470
52Olarte111:1940.36%164
52Perez111:1940.05%13
52Pimiento111:1940.56%235
52Santos111:1940.17%80
61Becerra101:2130.19%94
61Guerrero101:2130.11%50
61Joya101:2130.53%237
61Prada101:2130.14%70
61Quintero101:2130.07%23
61Rincon101:2130.08%25
61Silva101:2130.10%40
68Arenas81:2660.15%90
68Beltran81:2660.15%96
68Chaparro81:2660.20%130
68Hernandez81:2660.02%3
68Luque81:2661.07%411
68Plata81:2660.19%124
68Remolina81:2660.49%261
68Ruiz81:2660.08%35
68Useche81:2662.63%613
77Afanador71:3040.27%182
77Arteaga71:3042.92%690
77Cadena71:3040.23%165
77Centeno71:3040.76%365
77Chavez71:3040.53%288
77Cogollo71:3042.15%596
77Jaimes71:3040.03%9
77Murillo71:3040.16%116
77Pico71:3040.17%127
77Santamaria71:3040.17%129
77Vasquez71:3040.14%104
88Acelas61:3550.72%389
88Acevedo61:3550.10%82
88Blanco61:3550.07%51
88Castro61:3550.06%43
88Dominguez61:3550.36%257
88Gamarra61:3551.18%491
88Leal61:3550.19%161
88Melo61:3550.50%306
88Meneses61:3550.20%168
88Orejarena61:3550.93%442
88Paez61:3550.17%151
88Pereira61:3550.40%272
88Ramos61:3550.25%198
88Sanmiguel61:3550.91%439
88Vera61:3550.11%87
88Vesga61:3550.22%176
104Caceres41:5320.05%61
104Chaves41:5321.17%585
104Corzo41:5320.12%153
104Estupiñan41:5320.14%173
104Fajardo41:5320.16%188
104Galviz41:5321.54%669
104Gutierrez41:5320.04%36
104Lopez41:5320.02%18
104Mejia41:5320.05%47
104Muñiz41:5322.25%805
104Padilla41:5320.17%201
104Parra41:5320.04%38
104Puerto41:5320.97%546
104Vecino41:5322.07%770
118Arciniegas31:7100.10%167
118Badillo31:7100.13%213
118Barbosa31:7100.08%142
118Benavides31:7100.14%220
118Enrriquez31:710100.00%3,476
118Gualdron31:7100.08%140
118Linares31:7100.65%522
118Losano31:7109.09%1,599
118Machado31:7100.60%494
118Mantilla31:7100.03%31
118Mateus31:7100.07%126
118Meneces31:7105.36%1,300
118Montañez31:7100.14%226
118Mota31:7103.70%1,114
118Navarro31:7100.07%119
118Olave31:7100.29%335
118Orduz31:7100.09%154
118Patiño31:7100.06%108
118Salazar31:7100.06%102
118Salgar31:7102.38%937
118Sequeda31:7100.25%312
118Solano31:7100.05%84
118Toledo31:7100.62%507
118Toloza31:7100.09%149
118Triana31:7100.11%184
143Alfonso11:2,1300.05%229
143Alpala11:2,130100.00%4,286
143Alquichire11:2,1300.32%609
143Amaya11:2,1300.02%91
143Anaya11:2,1300.03%132
143Arambula11:2,1302.38%1,447
143Arguello11:2,1300.03%162
143Ballesteros11:2,1300.03%144
143Bareño11:2,1300.20%502
143Baron11:2,1300.05%216
143Barreto11:2,1300.16%446
143Bautista11:2,1300.01%68
143Bernal11:2,1300.03%159
143Buena11:2,13050.00%3,651
143Caicedo11:2,1300.03%166
143Cala11:2,1300.02%122
143Carvajal11:2,1300.01%63
143Castañeda11:2,1300.03%135
143Castellanos11:2,1300.01%52
143Cepulveda11:2,13050.00%3,651
143Correa11:2,1300.02%89
143Cuadros11:2,1300.05%221
143Echeverria11:2,1300.15%436
143Enriques11:2,13050.00%3,651
143Enriquez11:2,1301.69%1,276
143Enrriques11:2,130100.00%4,286
143Ferreira11:2,1300.04%210
143Garces11:2,1300.05%222
143Garcia11:2,130< 0.01%5
143Gerena11:2,1300.27%570
143Giron11:2,1300.26%558
143Grimaldos11:2,1300.10%333
143Marriaga11:2,1303.33%1,659
143Melendez11:2,1300.10%336
143Melgarejo11:2,1300.12%391
143Mendoza11:2,1300.01%49
143Morales11:2,1300.01%58
143Moreno11:2,1300.01%19
143Murcia11:2,1300.08%299
143Neira11:2,1300.05%245
143Niño11:2,1300.01%29
143Nova11:2,1300.06%268
143Orostegui11:2,1300.26%558
143Orrego11:2,1300.49%751
143Ortega11:2,1300.02%85
143Osorio11:2,1300.02%113
143Ospino11:2,1300.13%397
143Otero11:2,1300.08%298
143Pacheco11:2,1300.04%178
143Palomino11:2,1300.04%197
143Parada11:2,1300.04%193
143Pertuz11:2,1300.60%820
143Peña11:2,1300.01%26
143Peñaloza11:2,1300.06%258
143Peñuela11:2,1300.11%357
143Pinto11:2,1300.01%60
143Pita11:2,1300.17%463
143Pradilla11:2,1300.30%593
143Quijano11:2,1300.12%395
143Quiroga11:2,1300.01%67
143Quitian11:2,1300.06%259
143Rangel11:2,1300.02%86
143Rendon11:2,1300.34%626
143Rivera11:2,1300.01%71
143Roa11:2,1300.03%141
143Roca11:2,1307.14%2,219
143Roman11:2,1300.09%316
143Sandoval11:2,1300.01%57
143Sepulveda11:2,1300.02%120
143Tarazona11:2,1300.02%81
143Uribe11:2,1300.01%59
143Usechue11:2,130100.00%4,286
143Valbuena11:2,1300.06%252
143Valera11:2,13020.00%3,224
143Vega11:2,1300.01%75
143Villalba11:2,1300.09%327
143Villanova11:2,1300.61%830
143Viviescas11:2,1300.13%402
143Zambrano11:2,1300.04%179
143Zarate11:2,1300.07%271