Chinameca, Olmeca, Veracruz, Mexico Genealogy

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

History

 * In the 16th century it was one of the towns that made up the province of Coatzacoalcos.
 * 1600 The municipality is called San Juan Tenantitlán.
 * 1700 The population is called Chinameca.
 * In 1831, the town of San Juan Chinameca constituted a municipality.
 * By decree of April 23, 1976, the town of Chinameca was elevated to the political category of Villa.
 * The municipality of Chinameca has a population of approximately 15,200 people.

Civil Registration

 * 1860-1936 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Parish Records

 * 1701-1969 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Census

 * 1930 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Cemeteries

 * Panteón Municipal de Chinameca
 * Address: Ignacio Zaragoza #0, Colonia Isleta, Chinameca