Nueva Granada, Usulután, El Salvador Genealogy

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

History

 * The population of Nueva Granada was founded in 1854, and its jurisdiction was incorporated into the Hacienda de Nuevo Carrizal.
 * On April 24, 1907, a legislative decree was issued that segregated the Gualcho and Jocomontique estates from the jurisdiction of Estanzuelas and annexed them to that of El Triunfo.
 * On May 15, 1907, the National Legislative Assembly issued a legislative decree that erected the El Carrizal hamlet in town, with the name of Nueva Granada.
 * This was segregated from the jurisdiction of El Triunfo.
 * Acquired the title of town on August 25, 1955.
 * In 1916 the Gualcho farm and the Jocomontique farm were annexed to the municipality.

Civil Registration

 * Nueva Granada (Usulután) Registros civiles, 1900-2000 aprox - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Church Records

 * 1655-1977 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
 * Iglesia Católica (Nueva Granada, Usulután) Registros parroquiales, 1909-1930 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

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