Santa Elena, Santa Elena, Ecuador Genealogy

Guide to Canton of Santa Elena ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, church records, parish registers, and civil registration.

History

 * On June 25, 1824, Santa Elena was elevated to the category of town.
 * On January 22, 1839, Santa Elena was converted into a canton.
 * The Santa Elena Canton has a population of approximately 144,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * There are no online records for the Santa Elena Canton.

Parish Records

 * 1565-2011 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio de Santa Elena

Urban Parishes

 * Ballenita
 * Santa Elena

Rural Parishes

 * Ancón
 * Atahualpa
 * Chanduy
 * Colonche
 * Manglaralto
 * Simón Bolívar