Santa Clara, San Vicente, El Salvador Genealogy

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

History

 * The inhabitants of the "El Amatillo" valley, faced with the impossibility of receiving the services of the municipal authorities of San Sebastián, requested the erection of a municipality in that place.
 * Years later, the town title was conferred on the municipality of Santa Clara by legislative decree on September 23, 1842.
 * The municipality of Santa Clara has a population of approximately 5,300 people.

Civil Registration

 * Santa Clara (San Vicente) Registros civiles, 1904-1931 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Church Records

 * 1655-1977 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images

Cemeteries
Index of those buried in the cemeteries of the municipality of Santa Clara may be located in findagrave.com
 * Cementerio Municipal 1 de Santa Clara
 * Direction: Calle a El Tortuguero, Santa Clara
 * Cementerio Municipal 2 de Santa Clara
 * Direction: Calle a El Tortuguero, Santa Clara