Cosautlán de Carvajal, Capital, Veracruz, Mexico Genealogy

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

History

 * It was a Totonac town.
 * During the 16th century, the town of San Martín Cosautlán was a ranch dependent on Ixhuacán.
 * By decree of November 27, 1884, the agreements on limits between the municipalities of Cosautlán and Ixhuacán are approved.
 * The decree of November 23, 1950 established the name of the municipality and its town: Cosautlán de Carvajal.
 * The municipality of Cosautlán de Carvajal has a population of approximately 14,700 people.

Civil Registration

 * 1869-1931 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Parish Records

 * 1871-1969 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Cemeteries

 * Panteón Municipal
 * Address: Avenida Miguel Hidalgo, Cosautlán de Carvajal