San Antonio de la Cruz, Chalatenango, El Salvador Genealogy

Guide to Municipality of San Antonio de la Cruz ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, church records, parish registers, and civil registration.

History

 * From June 12, 1824 to May 22, 1835, the hacienda was part of the department of San Salvador.
 * From this last date to February 14, 1855 it belonged to the department of Cuscatlán.
 * On February 18, 1841, the villages of Llano Malo, Hoja de Sal and Manaquil formed an electoral canton.
 * The village of Llano Malo, passed under the jurisdiction of the department of Chalatenango on February 14, 1855.
 * On October 21, 1871, this village was erected as a town with the name of San Antonio de La Cruz.
 * The municipality of San Antonio de la Cruz has a population of approximately 1,900 people.

Civil Registration

 * There are no records online for San Antonio de la Cruz municipality.

Church Records

 * 1655-1977 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
 * Iglesia Católica. San Bartolomé (Arcatao, Chalatenango) Registros parroquiales, 1816-1932 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Cemeteries
Indexes of those buried in the cemeteries of the municipality of San Antonio de la Cruz may be located in findagrave.com
 * Cementerio Municipal de San Antonio de la Cruz