La Libertad, La Libertad, El Salvador Genealogy

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

History

 * The region was known as the Tepehaua roadstead, before being authorized by the Congress of the Federal Republic of Central America as the Port of La Libertad on February 24, 1824.
 * On July 19, 1858, the town was established as a town.
 * It became part of the department of La Libertad on January 28, 1865.
 * It obtained the title of town on March 10, 1874, and that of city on August 23, 1957.
 * The municipality of La Libertad has a population of approximately 35,600 people.

Civil Registration

 * La Libertad (La Libertad) Registros civiles, 1876-1959(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Church Records

 * 1655-1977 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
 * Iglesia Católica. La Inmaculada Concepción de María (La Libertad, La Libertad) Registros parroquiales, 1869-1952(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Cemeteries
Index of those buried in the cemeteries of the municipality of La Libertad may be located in findagrave.com
 * Cementerio Municipal del Puerto de La Libertad
 * Direction: Malecón Puerto La Libertad, La Libertad