Granados, Baja Verapaz, Guatemala Genealogy

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

History

 * The constitution established circuits to administer the Haciendas and trapiches of Salán -which are now part of Granados- previously belonged to the Rabinal circuit.
 * In 1893 the government decided to abolish the municipality of Saltán and annex it to the town of El Rodeo, in the same department, since Saltán was on the land of a private hacienda of the same name and lacked sufficient territory for its population.
 * After the annexation of Saltán to the municipality of El Rodeo, the name change to Granados became official.
 * The municipality of Granados has a population of approximately 12,500 people..

Civil Registration

 * Registros civiles, 1877-1933- Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Parish Records
There are no records only for the municipality of Granados. See the records of neighboring municipalities.

Census Records
There are no records only for the municipality of Granados. See the records of neighboring municipalities.

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio Potrero Grande

Localities

 * Agua Caliente
 * El Guapinol
 * El Oratorio
 * Estancia de García
 * Ixchel
 * Las Cuevas
 * Las Dantas
 * Llano Grande
 * Los Pozos
 * Potrero Grande
 * Saltán
 * San José Suchicul
 * Santa Rosa