San Juan Atitán, Huehuetenango, Guatemala Genealogy

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

History

 * The town where the current San Juan Atitán is located already existed long before the colonial era.
 * The constitution of Guatemala stated that San Juan Atitán had to be in the Huehuetenango circuit.
 * As of April 3, 1838, San Juan Atitán was made part of the region formed by the ephemeral State of Los Altos.
 * The municipality of San Juan Atitán has a population of approximately 15,000 people

Civil Registration

 * 1877-2008 Guatemala, Civil Registration, 1877-2008 at MyHeritage - index & images ($)
 * 1929-2009 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — 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 Juan Atitán. See the records of neighboring municipalities.

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio Municipal de San Juan Atitán
 * Cementerio Tuismache
 * Cementerio Ixquilams
 * Cementerio Cojtón
 * Cementerio Santa Isabel
 * Cementerio Cuate
 * Cementerio Tuiscap

Localities

 * Camul
 * Checoche
 * Cojtón
 * Cuate
 * Santa Isabel
 * Tuiscab
 * Tuiscap