San José Pinula, Guatemala, Guatemala Genealogy

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

History

 * The constitution decreed that Pinula was to belong to the southern circuit of Guatemala City.
 * San José Pinula was known as "Hacienda Vieja" and was declared a town on June 18, 1851.
 * The municipality of San José Pinula was created on October 1, 1886, when separating from Santa Catarina Pinula.
 * The municipality of San José Pinula has a population of approximately 47,000 people

Civil Registration

 * Registros civiles, 1886-1967 – Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * 1877-1980 Guatemala, Civil Registration, 1877-1980 at Ancestry - index & images ($)

Parish Records

 * Registros parroquiales, 1915-1942 – Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Census Records

 * There are no records for only the municipality of San José Pinula. See the records of neighboring municipalities.

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio Municipal de San José Pinula
 * Cementerio Jardines de San José Pinula