San Salvador, El Salvador Genealogy

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

History

 * Its head is the city of San Salvador, founded around April 1, 1525.
 * It was erected as a department by constitutional article on June 12, 1824.
 * The department of San Salvador has a population of approximately 2,750,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * See the municipality.

Church Records

 * Iglesia Católica. Arquidiócesis de San Salvador (El Salvador) Registros parroquiales, 1741-1947 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Census

 * Padrones de Guatemala : San Salvador (El Salvador): 1746-1814 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Land and Property

 * Tierras y propiedades, 1579-1894 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Cemeteries

 * Cemetery indexes of San Salvador Department at FindAGrave.com