Concepción, Sololá, Guatemala Genealogy
History[edit | edit source]
- The Franciscan friars founded it in colonial times as one of the reductions or "doctrines".
- In 1765 it was recognized with the name of Nuestra Señora de la Concepción Pajixolá. From 1768 to 1770 it was called the municipality "Concepción Kixalá".
- He joined the department of Sololá after the Independence of Central America.
- From 1838 to 1840 he was part of the ephemeral State of Los Altos until in 1840 he reincorporated it to the State of Guatemala.
- The department of Quiché was created on August 12, 1872, and a large part of Sololá's territory was built, although Concepción remained in the latter.
- The municipality of Concepción has a population of approximately 4,000 people[1]
Civil Registration[edit | edit source]
- Registros civiles, 1878-1946 – Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
- Guatemala, Sololá, Concepción, registro civil – Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
Parish Records[edit | edit source]
- Registros parroquiales, 1764-1899 – Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
Census Records[edit | edit source]
- Padrones de Guatemala : Concepción Quixalá – Click on the link to see the records’ availability.
Cemeteries[edit | edit source]
- Cementerio General de Sololá
- Cementerio Aldea Coxom
Localities[edit | edit source]
- Patzutzún
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Wikipedia Collaborators, "Concepción," In Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia, https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concepci%C3%B3n_(Solol%C3%A1). Visited 22 September 2017.
