San Juan Guarita, Lempira, Honduras Genealogy

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

History

 * In the 1887 population census it appears as Aldea El Rodeo of the Municipality of Guarita.
 * It was formed with parts of the lands that remained, after its inhabitants sold them to the Ladinos of Guarita. This created problems in acquiring the documents and deeds that did not emanate from the official land ownership title, so they decided to separate from Guarita.
 * On February 21, 1921 a Decree was issued for the creation of the municipality.
 * On February 26, 1934 Guarita was titled as a city.
 * Beginning in 1935, a copy of the ownership of the ejido lands was obtained and relations between the inhabitants of these municipalities were improved.
 * The municipality of San Juan Guarita has a population of approximately 3,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * There are no records online for San Juan Guarita municipality.

Church Records

 * There are no records online for San Juan Guarita municipality.

Cemeteries
Indexes of those buried in the cemeteries of the municipality of San Juan Guarita may be located in findagrave.com
 * Cementerio El Rodeo San Juan Guarita