San Antonio de la Cruz, Chalatenango, El Salvador Genealogy

Guide to Municipality of San Antonio de la Cruz ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, church records, parish registers, and civil registration.

History

 * From June 12, 1824 to May 22, 1835, the hacienda was part of the department of San Salvador.
 * From this last date to February 14, 1855 it belonged to the department of Cuscatlán.
 * On February 18, 1841, the villages of Llano Malo, Hoja de Sal and Manaquil formed an electoral canton.
 * The village of Llano Malo, passed under the jurisdiction of the department of Chalatenango on February 14, 1855.
 * On October 21, 1871, this village was erected as a town with the name of San Antonio de La Cruz.
 * The municipality of San Antonio de la Cruz has a population of approximately 1,900 people.

Civil Registration

 * There are no records online for San Antonio de la Cruz municipality.

Church Records

 * 1655-1977 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
 * Iglesia Católica. San Bartolomé (Arcatao, Chalatenango) Registros parroquiales, 1816-1932(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Cemeteries
Indexes of those buried in the cemeteries of the municipality of San Antonio de la Cruz may be located in findagrave.com
 * Cementerio Municipal de San Antonio de la Cruz