Tatahuicapan de Juárez, Olmeca, Veracruz, Mexico Genealogy

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

History

 * Since the 1580 records iy appears that the town of Tatahuicapan was located in the Canton of Coatzacoalcos.
 * In 1886, by means of a decree, 39,233 hectares of the lands of Soteapan and Mecayapan were awarded to Mr. Manuel Romero Rubio.
 * Later in 1905, his descendants sold them to the English investor Witman Pearson.
 * Later, in 1934, the inhabitants of Tatahuicapan requested the provision of ejidos; but without considering this, in 1948 the Pearson company sold the lands to PEMEX.
 * After 1952, when the provisional allocation of 11,324 hectares was made, in the years from 1963 to 1966 the definitive possession resolution was executed.
 * On March 20, 1997, by Decree number 58, the congregation of Tatahuicapan, of the municipality of Mecayapan, was established as a free municipality, with the name of Tatahuicapan de Juárez.
 * The municipality of Tatahuicapan de Juárez has a population of approximately 14,300 people.

Civil Registration

 * 1886-1937 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Parish Records

 * 1701-1969 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Census

 * 1930 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Cemeteries

 * Panteón Municipal Tatahuicapan de Juárez
 * Address: Venustiano Carranza #0, Barrio Tercero, Tatahuicapan de Juárez


 * Panteón Municipal
 * Address: Rafael Hernández Ochoa 0, Barrio Primero, Tatahuicapan de Juárez


 * Panteón Municipal
 * Address: Ninguno #0, Barrio Segundo, Tatahuicapan de Juárez