Provides a listing of electronic resources relating to genealogy
in Brazil, Brazilians, family history and heraldry as well.
For
information about general genealogical resources available at
the Library of Congress, consult its Local
History and Genealogy Reading Room (http://www.loc.gov/rr/genealogy/). One
of the major aggregators for links to a wide variety of genealogical
subjects relating to Brazil is the University
of Texas' LANIC (http://lanic.utexas.edu/la/region/genealogy/).
Arquivos
Históricos: Centro de Memória Unicamp (http://www.unicamp.br/suarq/cmu/arqhist/)
Historical archives of the Centro de Memória UNICAMP (Universidade
de Campinas). Features information about the institution–its
facilities, services, collections, and staff as well as related
links; microfilms about the Italian, Spanish, German, Portuguese,
Japanese, etc.; immigrants from 1882 to 1924; the society of
the city of Campinas, Sáo Paulo, from 1793 to 1940; lawsuits
of the Law Court of Campinas, and more. In Portuguese.
Brazilgen Web Project (http://www.rootsweb.com/~brawgw/)
Includes links to local genealogy sites such as family and cemetery
records. In Portuguese, some English.
The
Data Banks on Italian Emigrants to the United States, Argentina
and Brazil (http://www.italians-world.org/Italy/BancaDatiSp.htm)
For Brazil, the information is based on the registers
of clearances of ships leaving Italy–covering about 27,000
Italian emigrants in Vitoria between 1858 and 1899. In Portuguese,
Italian,
and
Spanish.
Genealogy:
German Migration to Brazil (http://www.genealogienetz.de/reg/WELT/brasil.html)
This site provides information about the German migration to
Brazil. Links includes general information, associations and
societies, genealogical and historical records, other Internet
resources; and so on.
Genealogy: Links Interessantes (http://www.memorialdoimigrante.sp.gov.br/Links/Genealog.html)
Part of the Immigrant's Memorial's site from São Paulo.
Links to genealogy sites about Spanish ancestors, databases of
surnames, and information about Brazilian heraldry and history.
It also provides access to family databases. In Portuguese.
AOL. Hispanic Genealogy. Special Interest Group. Hispanic Genealogy
Address Book: Brazil (http://members.aol.com/mrosado007/brazil.htm)
Includes selected genealogical sites about Brazil that provide
information about archives, cemetery records, censuses, church
records, directories, heraldry, immigration and notorial records,
a newsletter, and so on.
Imigrantes
Italianos (http://www.imigrantesitalianos.com.br/)
Databases of Italian surnames from Italians who emigrated
to Brazil. Includes links for Brazilians to search their Italian
ancestors or origins. In Portuguese.
Local
Catholic Church History and Genealogy Research of Brazil (http://home.att.net/~Local_Catholic/Catholic-SAmerBrazil.htm)
Directory and guide links for genealogical and historical research
of Catholic churches and Catholic ancestors in Brazil. In Portuguese,
some in English.
Rootsweb:
Genealogy Mailing Lists: Brazil (http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/intl/BRA/)
Organized by state. Includes acceptable use policy, privacy statement, and contact
information.
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