Samayac, Suchitepéquez, Guatemala Genealogy

History

 * With the Independence of Central America in 1821, Samayac was included in the Mazatenango Circuit.
 * In 1838, like the entire western region of Guatemala, Samayac was integrated into the State of Los Altos.
 * This had ephemeral existence, being reincorporated to Guatemala by blood and fire in 1840.
 * Its municipal head was categorized as a village on December 9, 1922.
 * The Samayac Municipality has a population of approximately 21,000 people

Civil Registration

 * Registros civiles, 1877-1934 – Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Parish Records

 * Registros parroquiales, 1908-1911 – Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Census Records

 * Padrones de Guatemala : Concepción Samayaque – Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Padrones de Guatemala : Zamayaque: 1687, 1813 – Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio General de Samayac