Ilama, Santa Bárbara, Honduras Genealogy

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

History

 * It was founded in 1480.
 * In the report of Governor Alonso de Contreras Guevara of 1582, it appears as a town of Indians in the city of San Pedro.
 * They gave it the category of Municipality in 1750.
 * In the ecclesiastical yearbook of Antonio Vallejo of 1889, it already appears as a municipality of the current department of Santa Bárbara.
 * The municipality of Ilama has a population of approximately 8,200 people.

Civil Registration

 * Ilama (Santa Bárbara) Registros civiles, 1906-1934 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Church Records

 * https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/260866?availability=Family%20History%20Library - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Cemeteries
Indexes of those buried in the cemeteries of the municipality of Ilama may be located in findagrave.com