Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa, Escuintla, Guatemala Genealogy

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

History

 * During the Spanish colonization was one of the convents and doctrines of the Franciscan friars.
 * It is mentioned in the constitution that the town of Cotzumalguapa had to be part of the circuit of Escuintla.
 * The municipality of Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa has a population of approximately 126,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * 1877-1931 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1877-1980 Guatemala, Civil Registration, 1877-1980 at Ancestry - index & images ($)
 * 1923-2009 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Church Records

 * 1581-1977 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
 * 1804-1933 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Census Records

 * 1734-1743 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1804-1933 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio De Santa Lucia Cotz
 * Cementerio General de Santa Lucia Cotzumalguapa
 * Cementerio Municipal Los Tarros
 * Cementerio Municipal Las Playas
 * Cementerio Municipal El Transito
 * Cementerio Miriam

Localities

 * El Tránsito
 * Las Playas
 * Miriam
 * Río Santiago
 * Xayá