Atoyac, Altas Montañas, Veracruz, Mexico Genealogy

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

History

 * During the time of the Spanish conquest, the area experienced a mixture of Indians, blacks and Spaniards, however, the indigenous groups were brutally exploited by the Spaniards who almost wiped out the native population of all the communities in the region.
 * By decree of January 12, 1916, the population of Atoyac was established as a municipality.
 * The municipality of Atoyac has a population of approximately 23,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * 1916-1929 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Parish Records

 * 1923-1931 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Census

 * 1930 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Cemeteries

 * Panteón Municipal
 * Address: Avenida Gutiérrez Barrios #0, Colonia del Panteón, Atoyac