Chinantla, Mixteca, Puebla, Mexico Genealogy

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

History

 * Its foundation was made by Nahua, Popolocas, and Mixtec groups.
 * At the end of the 16th century it was elevated to the category of town, head of the Bishopric of Puebla.
 * At the end of the 19th century, its territory was part of the District of Acatlán.
 * In 1895 it was constituted as a free municipality.
 * The municipality of Chinantla has a population of approximately 2,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * 1867-1913 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Church Records

 * 1869-1967 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Census

 * 1930 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Cemeteries

 * Panteón Municipal de Chinantla