El Salvador, Marriages, 1810-1930

Index to selected Catholic Church marriage records from various localities in El Salvador. The year range in the collection title represents the years covered by the majority of the records; however, some records may be from earlier or later years. This collection does not include images of the original records.

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El Salvador, Marriages

Information icon.png This is a Legacy Collection
This collection is a partial index of records for this locality. The collection was originally assembled for publication in April 2010. Since that time only a few records may have been added. As no additional records will be added, or any corrections made to the data, this is considered to be a "Legacy" collection.
Where significant issues with the data have been identified, a Known Issues Wiki article has been created. See the table of contents of this article to see if one is available.
Many Legacy collections contain records from localities other than that which the collection is for. If available, please consult the coverage table to see what other localities may be included.
As this is an index of records compiled from various sources, it is strongly recommended that you verify any information you find with original records.

What is in This Collection?

This is an index of selected Catholic Church marriage records from various locations in El Salvador. This collection may include information previously published in the International Genealogical Index.

Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.

What Can These Records Tell Me?

  • Person's name
  • Age
  • Spouse's Name
  • Spouse's Birth Date
  • Event Date
  • Event Place
  • Father's Name
  • Mother's Name
  • Spouse's Mother's Name

Collection Content

Coverage Table

The Coverage Table shows the places and time periods of the original records in this collection. The table indicates how many records the collection has from each place. Most of the records in the collection are from the time periods listed in the table; however, the collection may have a few records from before or after the time period.

Locality Baptisms, 1750-1940 Marriages, 1810-1930 Deaths*
El Salvador 6,296 1,407 3
La Libertad 0 190 0
San Miguel 5,670 0 0
San Salvador 29,757 7,508 0
Sonsonate 141,032 15,583 0
Usulután 35,745 3,474 0
Totals 218,500 28,162 3

Collection Details

Record Type: Vital
22,778 Records
95,868 Personas
22,778 Images

Language

English

Location of Original Records

Multiple custodians

Cite This Collection

"El Salvador matrimonios, 1810-1930." Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 9 April 2026. Index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City.