Bustamante, Tamaulipas, Mexico Genealogy

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

History

 * Jacinto de Salazar asked Don José de Escandón y Helguera for permission to found a royal called del Pantano or de los Infantes, on May 26, 1749.
 * In 1749 it received the name of Real de Infantes and was elevated to the category of town.
 * By decree of October 27, 1828, it was granted the title of Villa and the name was changed to Bustamante.
 * The municipality of Bustamante has a population of approximately 8,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * 1898-2001 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Parish Records

 * 1772-1940 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Censos

 * 1930 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Cemeteries

 * Panteón Municipal
 * Address: Fundadores #0, Bustamante, Bustamante