Nuevo Progreso, San Marcos, Guatemala Genealogy

Guatemala

San Marcos Department

Municipality of Nuevo Progreso

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

History

• The municipality was created on October 17, 1889 with the name of El Progreso.
• El Progreso became "Estrada Cabrera" in 1898.
• In 1908 the municipality was renamed San Joaquín.
• It was finally renamed as "New Progress" on May 3, 1920.
• The municipality of Nuevo Progreso has a population of approximately 43,000 people

Civil Registration

• 1877-1980 Guatemala, Civil Registration, 1877-1980 at Ancestry - index & images($)
• 1877-2008 Guatemala, Civil Registration, 1877-2008 at MyHeritage - index & images($)
• 1891-1939 Registros civiles, 1891-1939(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images
• 1922-2006 Guatemala, San Marcos, Nuevo Progreso, registro civil, 1922-2006(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Church Records

• 1581-1977 Guatemala, Catholic Church Records, 1581-1977 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images

Census Records

• There are no records for only the municipality of Nuevo Progreso. See the records of neighboring municipalities.

Cemeteries

Cementerio 7 de Febrero Cementerio Enmanuel Cementerio Ixcahuin Cementerio Ixtalito Cementerio La Conquista Cementerio La Independencia Cementerio Laguna Seca

Cementerio Municipal de Nuevo Progreso Cementerio Pueblo Viejo Cementerio San Luis Naranjo Cementerio San Ramón Cementerio Sombrerito Bajo Buena Vista La Estrella

La Marina La Suiza La Union Las Margaritas Nueva Escocia Nuevo Eden Nuevo Porvenir

Palin San Ignacio San Jose Ixtal San Rafael Vuelta Colorada

Localities

Buena Vista El Sombrerito La Conquista

La Independencia Laguna Seca Palín

Pueblo Viejo San Ignacio San José Ixtal