El Paraíso, Copán, Honduras Genealogy

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

History

 * On October 29, 1891, the Municipality of El Paraíso de Copán was created, which would be formed by the Villages of Tapesco, El Cisne, Santa Cruz, El Chorro and La Novedad, belonging to the circle of Trinidad and the lands of Quezailica.
 * The municipality of El Paraíso has a population of approximately 20,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * El Paraíso (Copán) Registros civiles, 1919-1936 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Church Records

 * There are no records online for El Paraíso municipality.

Cemeteries
Indexes of those buried in the cemeteries of the municipality of El Paraíso may be located in findagrave.com
 * Cementerio El Paraíso