Cedral, Altiplano, San Luis Potosí, Mexico Genealogy

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

History

 * The History begins for Cedral in 1726 when the Franciscan chronicler Fray Jos&#233; de Arlegui refers that it was a simple Vaquería hacienda.
 * Since 1795, Cedral had the name of Santa Mar&#237;a de la Asunci&#243;n del Cedral
 * In 1826 the party of fourteen was formed with the assignment of the municipalities of Matehuala and Cedral, having Fourteen itself as head.
 * The municipality of Cedral has a population of approximately 18,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * 1861-1998 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Parish Records

 * 1779-1965 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Census

 * 1930 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Cemeteries

 * San Juan de Dios de Cedral Municipal Cemetery*San Juan Bautista Cemetery
 * Address: Flores Mag&#243;n #0, Laredito, Cedral