Apastepeque, San Vicente, El Salvador Genealogy

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

History

 * With the establishment of the Spanish until 1782 this town belonged to San Vicente.
 * It then went to San Salvador in 1784 for a short period of time.
 * It was on June 12, 1824 that Apastepeque was included in the list of municipalities in the department of San Vicente.
 * It reached the title of town on February 10, 1874.
 * The title of city was granted on May 20, 1916.
 * The municipality of Apastepeque has a population of approximately 19,900 people.

Civil Registration

 * Apastepeque (San Vicente) Registros civiles, 1879-1920(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

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 Apastepeque may be located in findagrave.com
 * Cementerio Municipal de Apastepeque
 * Direction: 3ª Calle Oriente, Apastepeque