San Miguel Sigüilá, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala Genealogy

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

History

 * After the Spanish conquest, the Mercedarian province of the Presentation of Guatemala was created.
 * On April 3, 1838, San Miguel Sigüilá was made part of the region formed by the ephemeral State of Los Altos.
 * The municipality of San Miguel Sigüilá has a population of approximately 7,500 people

Civil Registration

 * 1877-1980 Guatemala, Civil Registration, 1877-1980 at Ancestry - index & images ($)
 * 1878-1955 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1881-2008 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Church Records

 * 1581-1977 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
 * 1730-1917 Guatemala, Select Baptisms, 1730-1917 at Ancestry - index ($)
 * 1730-1917 Guatemala, Baptisms, 1730-1917 at MyHeritage - index ($)
 * 1732-1910 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1750-1930 Guatemala, Select Marriages, 1750-1930 at Ancestry - index ($)

Census Records

 * 1821 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio Municipal de San Miguel Sigüilá

Localities

 * El Llano
 * La Ciénaga
 * La Emboscada