Sololá, Sololá, Guatemala Genealogy

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

History

 * At the conclusion of the Independence of Central America was one of the original municipalities and head of the extensive department of Sololá.
 * In 1838 he joined the ephemeral State of Los Altos until he reincorporated it to the State of Guatemala in 1840.
 * Sololá was originally founded on October 30, 1547 but did not rise to the city category until October 30, 1924.
 * The municipality of Sololá has a population of approximately 64,000 people

Civil Registration

 * 1877-1930 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - index & images
 * 1877-1980 Guatemala, Civil Registration, 1877-1980 at Ancestry - index & images, ($)
 * 1920-2008 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - index & images

Church Records

 * 1581-1977 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
 * 1625-1931 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1625-1938 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Census Records

 * 1813 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - index & images

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio Municipal de Sololá