Túxpam, Huasteca Baja, Veracruz, Mexico Genealogy

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

History

 * Since the year 1550 Túxpam or Tabuco was the command of Don Andrés de Tapia and by the year 1610 it already had a fishery in Tabuco.
 * The municipality has been spelled both Túxpam and Túxpan in different circumstances, but official government-recognized spelling is "Túxpam".
 * In 1830 the Congress of Puebla elevated the town to the category of Villa.
 * In 1845 the state was divided and consequently Túxpam and Chicontepec were included in the department of Puebla.
 * In 1853 the government of Santa Ana decreed the integration of Túxpam to Veracruz.
 * In 1881 it acquired the status of city.
 * The Decree of June 9, 1955 established the name of the city “Tuxpam de Rodríguez Cano”.
 * The municipality of Túxpam has a population of approximately 143,400 people.

Civil Registration

 * 1870-1939 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Parish Records

 * 1756-1931 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Census

 * 1930 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Cemeteries

 * Panteón Municipal
 * Address: Calle Galeana, #0, Colonia Azteca, Túxpam


 * Panteón Jardín
 * Address: Avenida Tamiahua #0, Campo Real, Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano, Túxpam


 * Cementerio de Alto Lucero
 * Address: Arboleda #0, Libertad, Túxpam


 * Camposanto de Santiago de La Peña
 * Address: Campo Santo #0, Santiago de La Peña, Túxpam


 * Cementerio Peña de Afuera
 * Address: Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano


 * Cementerio de La Mata
 * Address: Ribera del Pescador #0, La Mata, Túxpam


 * Cementerio
 * Address: Veracruz, Benito Juárez, Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano, Túxpam


 * Cementerio de Higueral
 * Address: Congregación de Higueral, Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano


 * Cementerio público La Victoria
 * Address: Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano


 * Find a Grave