Trancoso, Centro, Zacatecas, Mexico Genealogy

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

History

 * When the Spanish entered, the indigenous group that inhabited the territory were the Guachichiles.
 * The Trancoso estate, initially called San Juan and later San Juan de Trancoso, was founded at the end of the 16th century, separating itself from the Monte Grande estate.
 * According to the General Statistics of the Party of Guadalupe, Trancoso belonged to the second of the seven barracks into which the municipality of Guadalupe was divided.
 * On January 1, 2000, Trancoso was established as a municipality.
 * The municipality of Trancoso has a population of approximately 20,500 people.

Civil Registration

 * 1862-1998 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Parish Records

 * 1853-1920 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Cemeteries

 * Panteón Municipal
 * Address: Revolución #0, El Refugio de Abajo, Trancoso


 * Mausoleo de La Ex Hacienda de Trancoso
 * Address: Hidalgo 23, Centro, Embarcación, Trancoso


 * Panteón Municipal
 * Address: Calle Revolución Sn, Colonia el Refugio de Abajo, Trancoso


 * Find a Grave