Balfate, Colón, Honduras Genealogy

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

History

 * The fishermen of Belize founded this town in 1836 and in 1840 there was already a small hamlet
 * The municipality of Balfate dates its creation on June 22, 1881.
 * In 1885 it was elevated to the category of district, extending to the ceiba, but in 1887 the head was transferred to the Ceiba.
 * The municipality of Balfate has a population of approximately 13,200 people.

Civil Registration

 * Balfate (Colón). Registros civiles, 1906-1926 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Church Records

 * There are no records online for Balfate municipality.

Cemeteries
Indexes of those buried in the cemeteries of the municipality of Balfate may be located in findagrave.com
 * Cementerio Municipal de Balfate