Santiago Atitlán, Sololá, Guatemala Genealogy

History

 * In colonial times was part of the encomienda of Atitlan of the Royal Crown.
 * He joined the extensive department of Sololá / Huehuetenango after the Independence of Central America in 1821.
 * In 1838 he joined the ephemeral State of Los Altos until he reincorporated it to the State of Guatemala in 1840.
 * The municipality of Santiago Atitlán has a population of approximately 46,000 people

Civil Registration

 * Guatemala, Sololá, Santiago Atitlán, registro civil – Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Registros civiles, 1877-1955 – Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Parish Records

 * Registros parroquiales, 1625-1938 – Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Registros parroquiales, 1683-1939 – Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Census Records

 * Padrones de Guatemala : Santiago Atitlán: 1751 – Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio Municipal #1 de Santiago Atitlán
 * Cementerio Municipal #2 de Santiago Atitlán
 * Cementerio Cerro de Oro
 * Cementerio Cantón Panabaj
 * Cementerio aldea San Antonio Chacaya

Localities

 * San Antonio Chacayá
 * Cerro de Oro