Salamá, Olancho, Honduras Genealogy

Guide to Municipality of Salamá ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, church records, parish registers, and civil registration.

History

 * In the Statistical Yearbook of Antonio Vallejo of 1889, the town was founded as a result of a revolution in 1829, by families from Silca, in a place called Cofradía or Hacienda de Concepción de Silca.
 * On January 1, 1832, the government created the Municipality of Salamá.
 * In 1889, according to the population census, it appears as a municipality.
 * The municipality of Salamá has a population of approximately 7,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * Salamá (Olancho) Registros civiles, 1908-1927 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Church Records

 * Iglesia Católica (Salamá, Olancho) Registros parroquiales, 1763-1944 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Cemeteries
Indexes of those buried in the cemeteries of the municipality of Salamá may be located in findagrave.com
 * Cementerio General de Salamá
 * Dirección: R9JJ+55M, Salamá
 * Viejo Cementerio de Salamá