Sonzacate, Sonsonate, El Salvador Genealogy

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

History

 * It was founded on January 15, 1650 in the colonial period, on lands belonging to the Sonzacate farm.
 * On March 21, 1901, the National Legislative Assembly decreed the extinction of the towns of Sonzacate, San Antonio del Monte, and Nahulingo.
 * The municipality of Sonsonate received by inventory the files, furniture, accounts and stocks in kind and money from the towns, which would be governed and governed as neighborhoods of the city.
 * On March 28, 1905, the National Legislative Assembly issued a legislative decree that re-erected the neighborhoods of San Antonio del Monte, Nahulingo and Sonzacate in towns.
 * The municipality of Sonzacate has a population of approximately 25,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * There are no records online for Sonzacate municipality.

Church Records

 * 1655-1977 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images

Cemeteries
Indexes of those buried in the cemeteries of the municipality of Sonzacate may be located in FindAGrave.com
 * Cementerio Municipal de Sonzacate
 * Address: Calle las Rosas, Sonzacate
 * Cementerio Nuevo de Sonzacate
 * Address: Cantón El Almendro, Sonzacate