Xocchel, Centro, Yucatán, Mexico Genealogy

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

History

 * En la &#233;poca prehisp&#225;nica, Xocchel, que significa &quot;Contar Urracas&quot;, perteneci&#243; al cacicazgo de Ah Kin Chel.
 * Durante la Colonia tuvo como Encomenderos, en 1753 a Catalina Guerrero y Ulbarri y Mar&#237;a Enr&#237;quez de Novoa, con 207 indios.
 * El municipio de Xocchel tiene una poblaci&#243;n de aproximadamente 3.200 personas.

Civil Registration

 * 1878-2003 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Census

 * 1930 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio Municipal
 * Address: Calle Ninguno #0, Pueblo Xocchel, Xocchel
 * Schedule: Domingo a S&#225;bado de 09:00–17:00