Nahulingo, Sonsonate, El Salvador Genealogy

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

History

 * The population of Nahulingo is of Pipil origin and belonged to the province of Izalco during the colonial era.
 * In 1770 it was a town attached to the Caluco parish.
 * It became part of the department of Sonsonate on June 12, 1824.
 * In 1901 the community was annexed as a neighborhood of the city of Sonsonate.
 * In 1904 it was built as a town.
 * Nahulingo municipality was granted the title of town in 2004.
 * The municipality of Nahulingo has a population of approximately 10,400 people.

Civil Registration

 * Nahulingo (Sonsonate)	Registros civiles, 1885-1966 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Church Records

 * 1655-1977 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
 * Iglesia Católica. La Santísima Trinidad (Sonsonate, Sonsonate) 	Registros parroquiales, 1773-1951 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Iglesia Católica. Nuestra Señora de los Dolores (Izalco, Sonsonate) Registros parroquiales, 1780-1956 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Cemeteries
Indexes of those buried in the cemeteries of the municipality of Nahulingo may be located in findagrave.com
 * Cementerio Municipal de la villa de Nahulingo
 * Direction: Calle a Colonia Entre Ríos, Nahulingo