Maní, Sur, Yucatán, Mexico Genealogy

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

History

 * In pre-Hispanic times it was the chiefdom of Maní de Tutul Xiú.
 * During the coloial era under the encomienda regime it was in charge of Francisco de Montejo.
 * In 1825 it became part of the Sierra Alta Party, whose head was Tekax.
 * From 1900 to 1980, only two towns appear registered in the Census: the capital of Maní and Tipical.
 * On March 4, 1931, the Tzintzec rural property that belonged to the municipality of Maní became part of the municipality of Mama.
 * The municipality of Maní has ​​a population of approximately 5,200 people.

Civil Registration

 * 1861-2003 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Parish Records

 * 1844-1898 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1878-1971 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio Municipal Mani
 * Address: Calle 19 #0, Barrio San José, Maní