Veracruz, Sotavento, Veracruz, Mexico Genealogy

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

History

 * It was in April 1519, when Hernán Cortés landed on the beaches of Chalchihuecan in front of the Islet of San Juán de Ulúa.
 * Some time later, Villa Rica de la Vera Cruz, currently known as Veracruz, was founded.
 * The municipality of Veracruz has a population of approximately 607,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * 1869-1926 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1887-1919 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Parish Records

 * 1689-1965 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1950-1970 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Census

 * 1930 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Cemeteries

 * Panteón Municipal de Veracruz
 * Address: Paseo de la Libertad #275, Dos Caminos, Veracruz


 * Cementerio Particular Veracruzano
 * Address: Paseo de La Armada de Mexico #0, Floresta, Veracruz


 * Cementerio de Sindicato de Trabajadores de Oficios Varios Emiliano Zapata
 * Address: J B Lobos #2569, Agustín Acosta Lagunes, Veracruz


 * Panteón Jardín
 * Address: Ninguno #0, Dos Caminos, Veracruz


 * Find a Grave