Coatepec, Sierra Norte, Puebla, Mexico Genealogy

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

History

 * The first settlers of the region were Totonac groups paying tribute to Texcoco.
 * In 1522 they were subdued by the Spanish after the conquest of Mexico, being under the ecclesiastical control of the Franciscan order.
 * On September 14, 1930, Coatepec was established as a free municipality, separating from Camocuautla and Hermenegildo Galeana.
 * The municipality of Coatepec has a population of approximately 1,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * There are no records available online for the municipality of Coatepec

Church Records

 * 1839-1891 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1866-1938 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Census

 * There are no records available online for the municipality of Coatepec

Cemeteries

 * Panteón Municipal
 * Address: Calle Ninguno #0, Colonia Centro, Coatepec