Tantima, Huasteca Alta, Veracruz, Mexico Genealogy

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

History

 * It is a very old Huastec town; It is called the tima tree that produces fruits also known as satiantes or gourds. P*It previously covered a large expanse of territory.
 * In 1872 the municipality of Citlaltépetl was erected and in 1875 that of Tamalín, segregating both territories from the municipality of Tantima.
 * 1894 Issuance of the Decree on limits between the municipalities of Tantima and Tamalín, was made by the Canton of Ozuluama.
 * The municipality of Tantima has a population of approximately 12,800 people.

Civil Registration

 * 1873-1931 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Census

 * 1930 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio Municipal de Tantima
 * Address: Calle Juan Aldama #0, Colonia Tantima, Tantima