Tejutepeque, Cabañas, El Salvador Genealogy

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

History

 * The village of Tejutepeque, under the jurisdiction of the town of Ilobasco, was erected as a town on March 6, 1847.
 * On February 10, 1873, they incorporated Tejutepeque in the department of Cabañas and segregated it from Cuscatlán, to which it had belonged since its foundation.
 * Obtained its title of town by legislative decree on January 25, 1879.
 * It was awarded the title of city in 1996.
 * The municipality of Tejutepeque has a population of approximately 8,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * Tejutepeque (Cabañas). Registro Civil Registros parroquiales, 1872-1920(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Church Records

 * 1655-1977 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images

Cemeteries
Index of those buried in the cemeteries of the municipality of Tejutepeque may be located in findagrave.com
 * Cementerio Municipal de Tejutepeque
 * Address: Tejutepeque