Tixkokob, Noroeste, Yucatán, Mexico Genealogy

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

History

 * After the independence of Yucatán was declared and its subsequent annexation to the rest of the Mexican Republic, Tixkokob became part of the Coastal party.
 * During the second half of the 19th century, Tixkokob separated from the Costal party and became the head of the Tixkokob party.
 * In July 1867, the town of Tixkokob was erected into a Villa.
 * In 1914 the rank of City was granted; A few months later the decree that granted it this rank was repealed, so it became a Villa again.
 * In 1918, when the Tixkokob district disappeared, the then town of the same name became the head of the free municipality of Tixkokob.
 * On January 24, 1923, when the decree that had elevated the town of Tixkokob to the status of a town was repealed, it once again had the status of a town.
 * The municipality of Tixkokob has a population of approximately 17,200 people.

Civil Registration

 * 1866-2003 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Parish Records

 * 1923-1959 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1709-1970 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1669-1970 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Census

 * 1930 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio General de Tixkokob
 * Address: Calle 21 #0, Colonia San Gerónimo, Tixkokob