Talgua, Lempira, Honduras Genealogy

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

History

 * It is considered one of the oldest municipalities in Honduras.
 * In the territorial and political division of 1791, it appeared as a town of the Curato de Gracias a Dios.
 * In the 1889 Division it was a municipality of the Gracias District.
 * On January 2, 1963, the capital of Talgua was moved to San Antonio de Pedernales.
 * The municipality of Talgua has a population of approximately 10,700 people.

Civil Registration

 * Talgua (Lempira) Registros civiles, 1909-1921 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Church Records

 * Iglesia Católica (Lepaera, Lempira) Registros parroquiales, 1908-1952 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Cemeteries
Indexes of those buried in the cemeteries of the municipality of Talgua may be located in findagrave.com