Patulul, Suchitepéquez, Guatemala Genealogy

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

History

 * In the pre-Columbian era, Patulul was in the center of provisions for the Quiche who were forced to face a war between the alliance formed by the Pipiles and the Tzutujiles.
 * At the conclusion of the Independence of Central America in 1821, Patulul was assigned to the Circuit of Atitlan.
 * In April 1838 Patulul joined the region formed by the ephemeral State of Los Altos.
 * The Patulul Municipality has a population of approximately 40,000 people

Civil Registration

 * 1877-1980 Guatemala, Civil Registration, 1877-1980 at Ancestry - index & images ($)
 * 1878-1966 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1920-2009 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Church Records

 * 1581-1977 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
 * 1683-1939 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1809-1957 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Census Records

 * 1821 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio Municipal de Patulul

Localities

 * Coyolate
 * Oriente Coyolate
 * Santa Delfina