Banámichi, Sonora, Mexico Genealogy

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

History

 * The territory that the municipality occupies today was originally inhabited by tribes of the indigenous people of the Ópatas.
 * With the arrival of the Spanish colonizers, the Jesuit missionary Bartolomé Castaño arrived and founded the mission of Nuestra Señora de los Remedios de Banámichi.
 * At the beginning of the 20th century, the Banámichi area was under the jurisdiction of the District of Arizpe.
 * On December 26, 1930, the free and independent municipality of Arizpe was created, and Banámichi was part of its territory until May 30, 1931, when it was segregated from Arizpe and its final municipality was created,
 * Banámichi Municipality has a population of approximately 1,600 people.

Civil Registration

 * 1884-1995 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Church Records

 * 1873-1968 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Census

 * 1930 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio de Banámichi
 * Address: Banámichi


 * Panteón Municipal
 * Address: José María Morelos Y Pavón #0, Banamichi, Banámichi


 * Find a Grave