Temozón, Oriente, Yucatán, Mexico Genealogy

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

History

 * The town of Temozón is located in a site that belonged, during pre-Hispanic times, to the Cupules Province and was unpopulated when the Spanish arrived.
 * Around the year 1565, an Encomienda had already been established on this site.
 * Since its foundation the town of Temozón belonged to the Valladolid district and continued that way until 1915.
 * On November 15, 1915, the town of Yalcobá was segregated from the municipality of Temozón, annexing it to the municipality of Valladolid.
 * On October 7, 1926, the ranch called Xuch in the municipal jurisdiction of Temozón was elevated to the category of town, with the name of Yodzonot.
 * The municipality of Temozón has a population of approximately 14,800 people.

Civil Registration

 * 1884-2003 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Census

 * 1930 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Cemeteries

 * Panteón Municipal de Temozón
 * Address: Calle 11-A #0, San Juan, Temozón


 * Cementerio de Hunuku
 * Address: Calle Ninguno #0, Hunukú, Temozón