Texcatepec, Huasteca Baja, Veracruz, Mexico Genealogy

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

History

 * It was a Huasteca population later dominated by the Otomi.
 * It was suppressed as a municipality by decree number 47 of December 8, 1891, distributing its congregations among the municipalities of Huayacocotla, Zontecomatlán, Zacualpan, and Tlachichilco.
 * Decree number 83 of July 6, 1918 restored Texcatepec as the capital.
 * In 1930 the municipal seat was installed in the town of Amexac.
 * By decree number 4 of 1931, the town of Texcatepec was restored as the municipal capital.
 * The municipality of Texcatepec has a population of approximately 10,600 people.

Civil Registration

 * 1872-1891 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Census

 * 1930 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Cemeteries

 * Panteón Municipal
 * Address: Celestino Alvarado, San Juan, Texcatepec