Tequila, Altas Montañas, Veracruz, Mexico Genealogy

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

History

 * Tequila was in pre-Hispanic times and during the 16th century, the head of a confederation of towns that included the territory currently occupied by the municipalities of Tequila, Atlahuilco, Magdalena, San Andrés Tenexpa, and Xoxocotla.
 * In 1831 he installed his own town hall and established schools of first letters and parishes.
 * By decree of December 11, 1909, the town acquired the category of villa.
 * In 1932 the municipality of San Pedro Tequila was added the name of Roa Bárcena.
 * In 1945 the municipality and the capital again acquire the name of Tequila.
 * The municipality of Tequila has a population of approximately 14,600 people.

Civil Registration

 * 1885-1947 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Parish Records

 * 1718-1970 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Census

 * 1930 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Cemeteries

 * Panteón Municipal de Tequila
 * Address: Ninguno #0, San Antonio, Tequila