San José Ojetenam, San Marcos, Guatemala Genealogy

History

 * A group of people founded the original town on August 23, 1848 with the name of San José in the same place where a village of the municipality is currently located.
 * After the town was completely destroyed by a series of mudslides, the settlers were forced to establish the municipal seat in another place, which is why they established it in Ixjoyon.
 * In 1935 the municipality was incorporated to Ixchiguán.
 * Retrieved the municipality designation on June 21, 1945.
 * The municipality of San José Ojetenam has a population of approximately 19,000 people

Civil Registration

 * There are no records only for the municipality of San José Ojetenam. See the records of neighboring municipalities.

Parish Records

 * There are no records for only the municipality of San José Ojetenam. See the records of neighboring municipalities.

Census Records

 * There are no records for only the municipality of San José Ojetenam. See the records of neighboring municipalities.

Cemeteries

 * CEMETERY NAME

Localities

 * Choanlá
 * Esquipulas
 * Igüil
 * Pabolaj
 * Pavolaj
 * San Fernando