Comacarán, San Miguel, El Salvador Genealogy

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

History

 * On October 15, 1577, Comacarán was included as a "town of confession" in the Franciscan convent of San Miguel.
 * In 1786 it joined the party of San Alejo.
 * Since June 12, 1824, it is part of the department of San Miguel.
 * The town of Comacarán was segregated from the district of La Unión (formerly San Alejo) and was incorporated into that of San Miguel on February 10, 1859.
 * The municipality of Comacarán has a population of approximately 3,200 people.

Civil Registration

 * Comacarán (San Miguel) Registros civiles, 1905-1961 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Church Records

 * 1655-1977 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images

Cemeteries
Indexes of those buried in the cemeteries of the municipality of Comacarán may be located in findagrave.com
 * Cementerio Municipal de Comacarán
 * Direction: Calle San Miguel – Comacaran, Comacarán