Genealogy : Brazil

Provides a listing of electronics 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 .   One of the major aggregators for links to a wide variety of subjects relating to Brazil is the University of Texas' LANIC (http://lanic.utexas.edu/la/brazil/).

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 Institution, facilities, services, collections, staff, related links, microfilms about the Italian, Spanish, German, Portuguese, Japonese, etc., imigrants from 1882 to 1924, about the society of 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/%7Ebrawgw/)
BrazilGenweb project's site includes links to local genealogy sites such as family records, cemetery records, and so on. In Portuguese.

THE DATA BANKS ON ITALIAN EMIGRANTS  (http://www.italians-world.org/Italy/BancaDatiSp.htm)
This site includes data banks on Italian emigrants to the United States, Argentina and Brazil. Specifically in Brazil, the information covers 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. It includes accesss to General Information; Associations and Society;Genealogical and Historical Records;other Internet Resources; and so on.

GENEALOGY: LINKS INTERESSANTES  (http://www.memorialdoimigrante.sp.gov.br/Links/Genealog.html)
This site is part of the Inmigrant's Memorial's site from Sao Paulo. It offers links to genealogy sites about spanish ancestors; databases of surnames, information about brazilian heraldry and history. It also provides access to family databases. In Portuguese.

HISPANIC GENEALOGY ADDRESS BOOK: BRAZIL  (http://members.aol.com/mrosado007/brazil.htm)
The Hispanic Genealogy Address Book for Brazil's site includes selected genealogical sites about Brazil that provide information about archives, cemetery records, censuses, church records, directories, heraldry, inmigrarion records, notorial records, and so on.

IMIGRANTES ITALIANOS  (http://www.imigrantesitalianos.com.br/)
The Italian Inmigrants to Brazil's site provides databases of italian surnames from italian people that emigrated to Brazil. It includes links where brazilian people can search their italians anchestors or origins. In Portuguese.

LOCAL CATHOLIC CHURCH HISTORY AND GENEALOGY RESEARCH TO BRAZIL  (http://home.att.net/%7ELocal%5FCatholic/Catholic-SAmerBrazil.htm)
Directory and Guide links for genealogical and historical research of Catholic Churches and Catholic ancestors in Brazil.