Cosío, Aguascalientes, Mexico Genealogy

Guide to Municipality of Cosío family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.

History

 * The region belonged to the San Jacinto hacienda, in the Rincón de Romos municipality, owned by a Spaniard named Pío Bermejillo.
 * Mr. Cornelio Acosta, tenant of the hacienda, requested permission to build in the place that today is the town of Cosío.
 * This site, which was used as a stay where travelers going from Zacatecas to Aguascalientes rested, was called Custard.
 * On December 28, 1857, the Natillas ranch was erected as a municipality.
 * The name of Cosío was given in honor of Mr. Luis de Cosío, who was the one in charge of taking steps to raise it to a municipality.
 * The municipality of Cosío has a population of approximately 15,000 people. Wikipedia contributors, "Municipio de Cosío," Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Municipio_de_Cos%C3%ADo, accessed September 3, 2019.

Civil Registration

 * | Registros civiles del municipio de Cosío, 1867-1960(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Church Records

 * There are no records available online for the municipality of Cosío.

Census

 * | Censo de población del municipio de Cosío, Aguascalientes, 1930(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Cemeteries

 * Panteón Municipal de Cosío Direction: Ninguno #0, Manzana 32 Panteón Municipal, Cosío