San Bartolomé Milpas Altas, Sacatepéquez, Guatemala Genealogy

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

History

 * During colonial times the area that currently occupies the town was donated to the Dominican friars, who founded a doctrine in the place.
 * When Central America became independent, the towns of San Bartolomé and San Mateo Milpas Altas joined the Antigua circuit.
 * In 1833 the village of San Mateo Milpas Altas was annexed to the municipality, which was integrated into Santa Lucía Milpas Alpas in 1935 and finally to the municipality of Antigua Guatemala.
 * The municipality of San Bartolomé Milpas Altas has a population of approximately 7,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * 1877-1937 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1877-1980 Guatemala, Civil Registration, 1877-1980 at Ancestry - index & images, ($)

Church Records

 * 1581-1977 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images

Census Records

 * There are no records for only the municipality of San Bartolomé Milpas Altas. See the records of neighboring municipalities.

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio San Bartolomé Milpas Altas

Land and Property

 * 1878-1924 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images