Tepetongo, Centro Sur, Zacatecas, Mexico Genealogy

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

History

 * Tepetongo was founded on June 9, 1596 by Captain Don Juan De La Torre with the name of Villa de San Juan Bautista.
 * Tepetongo, emerged as a municipality by decree of the constituent congress that granted it the first town hall on December 3, 1823 and a year later it was erected as such (1824).
 * The municipality of Tepetongo has a population of approximately 6,500 people.

Civil Registration

 * 1861-1999 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Parish Records

 * 1750-1962 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1750-1972 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Census

 * 1930 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Cemeteries

 * Panteón Municipal
 * Address: Calle Niños Héroes, Barrio Gasolinera, Tepetongo


 * Panteón San Miguel
 * Address: Ninguno #0, Solidaridad. Tepetongo


 * Cementerio
 * Address: La Lechuguilla, Tepetongo


 * Find a Grave