Panajachel, Sololá, Guatemala Genealogy

History

 * The Franciscan friars founded it as one of the reductions or "doctrines".
 * Joined the department of Sololá / Suchitepéquez after La Independencia de Centroamérica.
 * In 1838 he was part of the ephemeral State of Los Altos until he reincorporated it to the State of Guatemala in 1840.
 * The municipality of Panajachel has a population of approximately 11,000 people

Civil Registration

 * Guatemala, Sololá, Panajachel, registro civil – Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
 * Registros civiles, 1877-1972 – Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Parish Records

 * Registros parroquiales, 1734-1902 – Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Census Records

 * Padrones de Guatemala : San Francisco Panahachel – Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio Municipal de Panajachel

Localities

 * Patanatic