Honduras, Civil Registration, 1841-1968

What is in This Collection?

This collection includes civil registration records of births, marriages, and deaths in the country of Honduras between the years 1841 and 1968.

Reading These Records

These records are written in Spanish. For help reading them see:

• Spanish Genealogical Word List
• BYU Spanish Script Tutorial

FamilySearch Learning Center videos:

• Reading Spanish Handwriting

If you speak Spanish, the following free online lesson may be helpful to learn how to use the information in these records:

• Registros Civiles y Parroquiales – Spanish

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

Computer Aided Indexing (CAI)

Some or all of the indexed records for this collection were created using Computer Aided Indexing (CAI) from records digitized by FamilySearch or its partners. For more information on CAI see FamilySearch Computer Aided Indexing.

To Browse This Collection

You can browse through images in this collection using the waypoints on the Collection Browse Page for Honduras, Civil Registration, 1841-1968.

What Can These Records Tell Me?

The following information may be found in these records:

Births Name and gender of the child Place and date of birth Baptismal date Father's name Mother's given name Mother and father's marital status

Marriages Bride's name Groom's name Marriage date and place Marriage certificate and banns dates Groom's age, marital status, occupation, and residence Names of groom's parents (including maiden name of Mother) Bride's age, marital status, occupation, and residence Names of bride's parents, including maiden name of mother Birthplaces of bride and groom Witnesses' names and ages

Deaths Death and burial date and place Name and age at death Cause of death Father of deceased and his occupation Date and birthdate of the deceased Marital status of the deceased If married, the name of the spouse

Collection Content

Sample Images

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  1929 Birth Record

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  1907 Death Record

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  1912 Marriage Record