Erandique, Lempira, Honduras Genealogy

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

History

 * In the population count of 1791 it was the head of the Cerquín parish.
 * In 1600, it was founded with the name of Cerquín.
 * In 1733, it was registered in Volume II of the Property Registry Book.
 * In the territorial political division of 1889, it was the Erandique District.
 * On March 3, 1932 it was elevated to the category of city.
 * The municipality of Erandique has a population of approximately 13,800 people.

Civil Registration

 * Erandique (Lempira) Registros civiles, 1909-1918 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Church Records

 * Iglesia Católica. Virgen de las Mercedes (Erandique, Lempira) Registros parroquiales, 1748-1935 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Cemeteries
Indexes of those buried in the cemeteries of the municipality of Erandique may be located in findagrave.com
 * Cementerio del Municipio de Erandique