Sucre Department Genealogical Records

Sucre 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.

Sucre 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.

Sucre 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 Sucre 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.

Sucre 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.

Sucre 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.

Sucre Department Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

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

Sucre 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 Sucre 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.

Sucre 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.

Sucre 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.

Sucre 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 Sucre Department

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Colombia
1Perez29,1551:295.45%9
2Martinez24,0401:363.48%2
3Hernandez17,5881:493.05%7
4Diaz14,1201:612.84%11
5Arrieta12,8031:6717.81%131
6Mercado12,5971:6816.98%126
7Vergara12,0401:7113.66%102
8Alvarez11,6351:744.27%21
9Romero11,1701:774.46%26
10Rodriguez9,9461:861.10%1
11Contreras9,9091:867.90%71
12Sierra9,8111:876.93%61
13Gomez9,1501:931.44%4
14Gonzalez8,4481:1011.43%6
15Ortega8,4311:1015.59%50
16Mendoza8,0621:1064.73%45
17Paternina7,9751:10727.34%323
18Garcia7,9681:1071.24%3
19Montes7,6261:11211.63%147
20Acosta7,5281:1145.02%54
21Lopez6,9951:1221.10%5
22Suarez6,5381:1312.54%24
23Florez6,5021:1323.31%32
24Meza6,3801:13410.28%162
25Julio6,1741:13913.76%231
26Ruiz6,0291:1422.25%23
27Jimenez5,7001:1501.76%18
28Torres5,5741:1531.39%12
29Herrera5,4511:1572.17%25
30Navarro5,3411:1606.41%113
31Castro5,3381:1601.75%19
32Berrio5,2691:16211.33%223
33Benitez5,1301:1678.51%166
34Salcedo5,0851:1689.35%187
35Cardenas5,0631:1692.84%38
36Mendez4,8481:1764.50%87
37Marquez4,8241:1777.70%160
38Blanco4,6871:1836.37%127
39Tovar4,6661:1837.23%153
40Arroyo4,6551:18411.89%253
41Rivera4,5321:1892.27%30
42Herazo4,3451:19730.41%576
43Castillo4,2871:2002.23%34
44Salgado4,1851:2049.32%230
45Bertel4,0781:21040.42%719
46Monterroza4,0601:21154.00%851
47Aguas4,0251:21345.52%779
48Buelvas4,0131:21318.66%423
49Ramos3,8181:2242.35%47
50Atencia3,7901:22637.98%725
51Padilla3,7581:2284.06%98
52Medina3,5861:2392.19%46
53Morales3,5701:2401.46%28
54Mejia3,5551:2411.88%35
55Oviedo3,4141:2517.63%232
56Anaya3,4101:25110.33%295
57Ricardo3,3611:25520.36%513
58Jaraba3,2721:26123.45%584
59Pineda3,2221:2653.29%92
60Santos3,2141:2668.13%252
61Osorio3,2101:2661.79%37
62Cuello3,1991:26722.51%580
63Narvaez3,1751:2693.79%111
64Rios3,1571:2712.23%60
65Chavez3,0221:2836.40%217
66Barrios3,0031:2853.59%112
67Palencia2,9821:28714.39%435
68Guerra2,9441:2914.47%145
69Dominguez2,9031:2957.21%248
70Moreno2,9011:2950.84%15
71Sanchez2,8981:2950.52%8
72Arias2,7851:3071.41%31
73Bohorquez2,7751:3085.06%185
74Ramirez2,7731:3080.55%10
75Guzman2,7371:3131.83%55
76Campo2,6541:3224.87%186
77Peralta2,5591:3349.47%345
78Correa2,5401:3371.61%49
79Baldovino2,5241:33932.87%839
80Beltran2,5041:3421.96%70
81Barreto2,4371:3515.67%240
82Viloria2,4251:35311.97%440
83Quiroz2,3691:3616.54%270
84Luna2,3361:3664.31%189
85Muñoz2,3221:3680.63%13
86Polo2,2881:3743.48%146
87Tamara2,2441:38124.55%769
88Madera2,2391:38215.02%554
89Pacheco2,2331:3832.54%103
90Guevara2,1981:3893.45%157
91Avila2,1911:3902.13%88
92Carrascal2,1901:39111.68%471
93Peña2,1641:3951.23%40
94Hoyos2,1591:3962.46%104
95Gutierrez2,1371:4000.70%20
96Reyes2,1121:4051.60%66
97Guerrero2,0911:4091.20%43
98Villadiego2,0881:41013.25%532
99Fernandez2,0681:4141.75%76
100Estrada2,0101:4263.36%170
101Silgado1,9331:44327.59%883
102Villalba1,9261:4447.42%364
103Canchila1,9171:44647.40%1,169
104Vitola1,9061:44940.80%1,066
105Rivero1,9051:44912.39%542
106Chamorro1,9031:4506.79%336
107Zuñiga1,9021:4503.50%188
108Lara1,8491:4633.96%222
109Payares1,8221:4699.87%476
110Fuentes1,7971:4762.94%165
111Ortiz1,7861:4790.54%17
112Vargas1,7651:4850.52%16
113Severiche1,7201:49738.69%1,104
113Teran1,7201:49710.82%526
115Rodelo1,6721:51218.21%766
116Parra1,6531:5170.95%44
117Nuñez1,6461:5202.76%171
118Gil1,6301:5251.75%97
119Camargo1,5951:5362.26%135
120Barboza1,5931:53737.22%1,137
120Bello1,5931:5375.06%301
122Escobar1,5811:5411.29%73
122Montiel1,5811:5417.60%433
124Vasquez1,5791:5421.05%51
125Acuña1,5761:5434.29%263
126Acevedo1,5381:5561.67%99
127Garay1,5191:56310.96%589
127Molina1,5191:5631.05%57
129Gamarra1,5151:56512.99%649
129Zabaleta1,5151:56510.60%575
131Vega1,5071:5681.39%86
132Tapia1,5041:5697.09%428
133Bustamante1,4841:5764.09%269
134Tuiran1,4781:57932.84%1,098
135Salas1,4471:5912.89%206
136de La Ossa1,4411:59441.24%1,268
137Olivera1,4311:59818.37%834
138Orozco1,4141:6051.08%67
139Solorzano1,4091:60715.58%774
140Rojas1,4031:6100.39%14
141Velasquez1,3871:6170.96%58
142Villegas1,3751:6223.15%238
143Almanza1,3461:6367.72%497
144Galvan1,3381:6399.06%558
145Garrido1,3251:64611.48%656
146Salazar1,2921:6620.80%48
147Vanegas1,2851:6661.41%101
148Feria1,2841:66612.69%715
149Vides1,2761:67011.06%657
150Novoa1,2271:6975.87%429
151Toscano1,2171:70320.18%956
152Serpa1,2161:70313.02%757
153Otero1,2111:7065.10%393
154Zabala1,2081:7085.95%439
155de Hoyos1,2041:71027.30%1,110
156Quintero1,1991:7130.49%27
157Lozano1,1921:7181.06%80
158Basilio1,1841:72242.27%1,412
159Miranda1,1741:7291.87%159
160Caldera1,1551:74123.77%1,045
161Melendez1,1531:7425.53%431
162Carmona1,1331:7552.12%191
163Monterrosa1,0981:77911.54%748
164Soto1,0961:7801.26%107
165Ozuna1,0861:78848.87%1,597
166Banquez1,0661:80226.12%1,163
167Aldana1,0591:8083.34%299
168Medrano1,0421:8218.29%615
169Angulo1,0371:8251.20%108
170Palacio1,0331:8281.61%155
170Teheran1,0331:82814.85%889
172Chima1,0181:84029.54%1,284
173Solano1,0161:8421.75%174
174Lobo1,0131:8447.39%592
175Morelo1,0091:8486.36%527
176Gonzales1,0081:8491.89%195
177Murillo1,0021:8540.91%84
178Cruz9881:8660.70%62
179Lambraño9751:87724.96%1,198
180Ochoa9711:8811.39%139
181Benavides9621:8891.32%129
182Garavito9311:9195.50%508
183Madrid9271:9234.44%430
184Verbel9221:92835.82%1,488
185Silva9201:9300.82%79
186Montalvo9181:9326.06%545
187Robles9161:9343.60%371
188Baquero9131:9373.38%347
189Ayala9041:9461.53%173
190Solar8991:95229.23%1,343
191Arcia8811:97115.78%988
192Barragan8801:9722.74%297
193Villamizar8601:9951.98%239
194Yepes8581:9972.01%241
195Roman8541:1,0024.00%427
196Merlano8471:1,01027.03%1,328
197Zambrano8381:1,0211.23%142
198de La Rosa8371:1,0228.95%756
199Borja8271:1,0343.31%380
200Bravo8231:1,0391.55%196