Vega Baga

Vega Baja Census Breaks Down Another Brick Wall

These Vega Baja census records have been an absolute goldmine for my genealogical research. I have already talked about how they helped to extend my Morán and Calderón lines and today I want to focus on my Meléndez line. One that has been full of mystery since I discovered the civil registry records of Puerto […]

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Another Look at My Vega Baja Roots

I recently posted about finding more records on FamilySearch via the “Images” search function which allowed me to find more records on my family from Vega Baja.  Amongst these records was the 1858 Census which located a few of my Calderón Nazario ancestors living in the neighborhood of Pugnado Afuera. I wanted to focus my

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Vega Baja Municipal Census 1841

Last week I took a look at the Lares municipal census of 1878 where I was able to find my 4th great-grandfather and learn some new details about him. So I continued to explore the new records of FamilySearch and saw that Vega Baja had some records online as well. I totally forgot that my

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