La Blanca, San Marcos, Guatemala Genealogy

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

History

 * With the purpose of seizing several institutions and preventing the ruler from remaining in power, a group of revolutionaries took up arms in September 1897.
 * With the result of ending the revolution, the army counterattacked and regained control on October 4 of the same year.
 * The town was separated from the municipality of Ocós on January 23, 2014, thus creating the municipality of La Blanca.
 * The municipality has a population of approximately 25,000 people

Civil Registration

 * 1877-2008 Guatemala, Civil Registration, 1877-2008 at MyHeritage - 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 La Blanca. See the records of neighboring municipalities.

Cemeteries

 * None is located.

Localities

 * Chiquirines
 * Pueblo Nuevo