Montevideo Department Genealogical Records

Montevideo Department Birth & Baptism Records

Uruguay Civil Registration Index (1879-1930)

An index to various birth, marriage and death records, including details of family relationships.

Uruguay Catholic Baptism Index (1750-1900)

An index to over 150,000 birth and baptism records, listing parents' names.

Montevideo Department Marriage & Divorce Records

Uruguay Civil Registration Index (1879-1930)

An index to various birth, marriage and death records, including details of family relationships.

Uruguay Marriage Index (1840-1900)

An index to more than 20,000 marriage records, including personal details, names of relations and particulars of marriage.

Montevideo Department Death & Burial Records

Uruguay Civil Registration Index (1879-1930)

An index to various birth, marriage and death records, including details of family relationships.

Newspapers Covering Montevideo 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.

AP Stories & Newsfeatures (1937-1985)

An index to and digital images of hundreds-of-thousands of world newspaper articles.

Subject Card Index to AP Stories (1937-1985)

An index to around 500,000 Associated Press articles.

Montevideo 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.

Montevideo Department Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

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

Montevideo Department Histories & Books

Ancestry Member Stories (6000 BC-Present)

Over 7 million remembrances and historic details submitted by Ancestry members. Useful for local historians.

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.

Montevideo Department Occupation & Business Records

Cricket Archive (1844-Present)

A database of cricket scores and players.

Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Montevideo 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.

Montevideo 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.

Montevideo 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 Montevideo Department

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Uruguay
1Rodriguez38,5691:3636.01%1
2Gonzalez27,0411:5135.89%2
3Martinez19,9981:6936.86%3
4Fernandez19,5701:7042.12%4
5Garcia16,3521:8440.19%6
6Perez15,0941:9134.86%5
7Lopez13,1911:10441.18%8
8Silva12,1531:11334.80%7
9Diaz9,0761:15134.83%11
10Pereira8,8531:15532.32%9
11Sosa8,7411:15733.50%10
12Gomez8,5931:15938.58%15
13Alvarez8,5111:16140.04%16
14Olivera8,0951:16933.42%12
15Suarez7,3541:18635.01%17
16Hernandez6,8831:19928.64%13
17Acosta6,5701:20934.19%19
18Cabrera6,5511:20928.91%14
19Ferreira6,4561:21231.02%18
20Castro6,4541:21242.44%23
21Sanchez5,9391:23138.88%22
22Mendez5,3391:25738.11%24
23Correa5,1681:26530.96%20
24Machado4,7671:28730.75%21
25Pereyra4,7171:29038.61%30
26Cardozo4,5821:29935.45%26
27Rivero4,5601:30035.40%27
28Moreira4,4821:30632.51%25
29Morales4,3051:31834.73%29
30Nuñez4,1091:33333.02%28
31Romero4,0941:33538.44%36
32Vazquez3,9971:34346.50%44
33Silvera3,8931:35233.40%31
34Varela3,8491:35658.04%57
35Ramos3,7161:36936.17%39
36Viera3,6991:37032.27%33
37Pintos3,5931:38134.49%38
38Silveira3,5871:38231.01%32
39de Los Santos3,5851:38232.01%34
40Gutierrez3,5131:39033.05%37
41de Leon3,2561:42129.50%35
42Torres3,2301:42433.44%40
43Medina3,1101:44137.13%45
44Ramirez3,0911:44335.89%43
45Delgado3,0021:45631.65%41
46Duarte2,9601:46333.31%42
47Alonso2,9281:46846.59%62
48Blanco2,7551:49746.02%65
49Benitez2,7021:50736.77%49
50da Silva2,6121:52532.03%47
51Costa2,5881:52936.96%52
52Techera2,4891:55131.59%48
53Alvez2,4851:55130.12%46
54Dominguez2,4621:55743.68%68
55Larrosa2,4411:56134.75%51
56Marquez2,4341:56335.03%53
57Vidal2,3061:59444.68%73
58Barboza2,2381:61233.30%56
59Santos2,2341:61333.90%58
60Piriz2,2251:61632.18%54
61Barrios2,1391:64134.48%63
62Reyes2,1321:64332.66%59
63Araujo2,1301:64335.26%64
64Curbelo2,1161:64830.85%55
65Gimenez2,0751:66032.24%60
66Perdomo2,0231:67728.03%50
67Ruiz1,9701:69633.32%66
68Moreno1,9381:70738.78%75
69Rocha1,9361:70830.57%61
70Lima1,8661:73432.27%67
71Caceres1,8541:73934.84%72
72Flores1,7951:76335.45%74
73Franco1,7291:79339.83%84
74Barreto1,7271:79330.76%69
75Castillo1,6951:80834.74%78
76Iglesias1,6831:81456.82%130
77dos Santos1,6811:81530.62%71
78Ortiz1,6741:81934.25%77
79Velazquez1,6491:83134.43%79
80Soria1,6301:84135.23%80
81Rios1,6071:85340.00%91
82Rey1,5351:89347.94%118
83Bentancor1,5291:89627.28%70
84Lorenzo1,5181:90357.81%153
85Montero1,4801:92638.94%94
86Vera1,4591:93938.98%95
87Aguirre1,4361:95439.60%99
88Caballero1,4171:96732.73%85
89Arias1,4121:97047.64%129
89Lemos1,4121:97033.35%87
91Otero1,3911:98561.06%182
92Miranda1,3871:98840.90%110
93Fleitas1,3811:99237.47%97
94Muniz1,3531:1,01339.89%109
95Ferrari1,3411:1,02239.62%111
96Santana1,3241:1,03531.23%86
97Vega1,3171:1,04036.74%102
98Antunez1,3131:1,04434.28%93
99Herrera1,2941:1,05940.77%121
100Molina1,2751:1,07528.20%81
101Cruz1,2651:1,08337.87%114
102Figueroa1,2631:1,08544.44%136
103Borges1,2481:1,09827.71%82
103Farias1,2481:1,09836.99%112
105Peña1,2441:1,10134.43%100
106Carballo1,2251:1,11933.58%98
107Rossi1,2161:1,12746.99%160
108Umpierrez1,2141:1,12927.23%83
109Rosa1,1841:1,15733.37%104
110Britos1,1741:1,16728.82%89
110Fagundez1,1741:1,16723.70%76
110Peralta1,1741:1,16737.15%122
113Bonilla1,1701:1,17128.25%88
114da Rosa1,1651:1,17629.30%92
115Paz1,1551:1,18638.14%126
116Maciel1,1531:1,18838.14%127
116Villar1,1531:1,18852.36%190
118Muñoz1,1491:1,19343.61%152
119Quintana1,1381:1,20432.38%106
119Tejera1,1381:1,20428.01%90
121Almeida1,1341:1,20832.02%105
122Rivas1,1321:1,21043.52%159
123Duran1,1211:1,22241.50%142
124Aguilar1,1081:1,23742.37%157
124Barreiro1,1081:1,23752.99%203
126Corbo1,0811:1,26833.59%117
126Fuentes1,0811:1,26831.43%108
128Guerra1,0771:1,27229.88%101
129Acuña1,0731:1,27738.51%138
130Conde1,0621:1,29043.01%166
131Gil1,0511:1,30450.48%205
132Vargas1,0491:1,30633.71%125
133Caraballo1,0471:1,30928.37%96
134Acevedo1,0261:1,33637.50%140
135Bermudez1,0011:1,36934.21%133
136Godoy9941:1,37930.08%115
137Rosas9781:1,40131.07%124
138Aguiar9751:1,40530.65%120
139Ibarra9731:1,40837.76%161
140Camacho9711:1,41133.37%134
141Prieto9691:1,41443.47%187
142Gallo9671:1,41738.03%164
143Sena9651:1,42029.46%116
144Souza9561:1,43333.91%137
145Carrasco9541:1,43645.60%202
146Rojas9461:1,44831.70%128
147Estevez9421:1,45536.15%158
148Cuello9351:1,46527.06%107
149Vila8991:1,52446.51%220
150Navarro8871:1,54534.61%162
151Saravia8831:1,55236.50%168
152Espinosa8781:1,56129.68%131
153Gadea8761:1,56442.30%206
153Ledesma8761:1,56438.92%184
153Toledo8761:1,56432.90%148
156Alves8721:1,57134.99%165
156Sierra8721:1,57139.26%188
156Soto8721:1,57143.13%210
159Falero8681:1,57932.15%143
159Leal8681:1,57930.28%135
159Ojeda8681:1,57936.72%173
162Melo8591:1,59536.87%177
163Colman8571:1,59932.28%149
164Luzardo8531:1,60627.05%123
165Mora8491:1,61439.27%195
165Pirez8491:1,61434.82%167
167Leites8471:1,61830.41%139
168Guerrero8401:1,63136.60%179
169Figueredo8341:1,64334.82%170
170Batista8321:1,64725.99%119
171Bueno8301:1,65131.61%153
171Mederos8301:1,65136.31%181
173Pacheco8191:1,67331.25%155
174Campos8151:1,68140.71%214
175Fraga8111:1,69050.22%255
176Dutra8091:1,69435.54%183
176Mendoza8091:1,69438.29%201
178Almada8071:1,69838.99%207
178Clavijo8071:1,69822.64%103
178Pena8071:1,69858.10%288
181Amaro8041:1,70437.14%194
181Ayala8041:1,70434.43%175
181Valdez8041:1,70433.98%171
184Bianchi8021:1,70946.60%240
185Garrido7961:1,72139.10%209