Tancanhuitz, Huasteca, San Luis Potosí, Mexico Genealogy

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

History

 * The Huastecos of the Mayan race founded Tancanhuitz in 1522, "Canhuitz" was the original name.
 * At the end of the 16th century, it had more than 800 inhabitants and by 1746 it already had 1,700 between Huastecos and Mexicans.
 * The municipality of Tancanhuitz was created on
 * The municipality of Tancanhuitz has a population of approximately 21,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * 1872-1999 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — pictures

Parish Records

 * 1716-1969 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Census

 * 1930 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Cemeteries

 * Municipal Pante&#243;Tancanhu&#237;tz
 * Address: Miguel Hidalgo #0, Las Pozas, Tancanhuitz