Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico Genealogy

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

History

 * The Villa de San Luis de Tampico, was founded at the request of Fray Andrés de Olmos and by license of the Viceroy Don Luis de Velasco, on April 26, 1554.
 * On January 15, 1754, the streets were laid out and the new population was founded, with the name of Villa de San Luis de Tampico, which today is Tampico Alto Veracruz.
 * A provisional permit was granted on April 12, 1823 to found a new population on the north side of the Pánuco River, this population being the current city of Tampico Moderno.
 * The municipality of Tampico has a population of approximately 314,400 people.

Civil Registration

 * 1866-2002 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Parish Records

 * 1740-1944 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Census

 * 1930 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1721 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio Municipal de Tampico
 * Address: Avenida Miguel Hidalgo, Tampico, Tampico


 * Cementerio Municipal Borreguera
 * Address: Ceilán #0, Solidaridad Voluntad Y Trabajo, Tampico


 * Panteón Trinidad
 * Address: Gerónimo González #0, Altavista, Tampico


 * Cementerio Municipal Zona Norte
 * Address: Hidros #0, Colinas de San Gerardo, Tampico


 * Find a Grave