Acayucan, Olmeca, Veracruz, Mexico Genealogy

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

History[edit | edit source]

  • In 1580 the town belonged to the jurisdiction of the Villa de Espíritu Santo (Coatzacoalcos).
  • When this disappeared due to pirate attacks, Acayucan remained as the head of the mayor's office.
  • When National Independence was consummated, it formed a municipality and became the head of the department.
  • By decree of June 13, 1848, the town of San Martín Acayucan was given the title of town.
  • By decree of September 26, 1910, it was granted city status.
  • The municipality of Acayucan has a population of approximately 83,800 people. [1]

Localities within Acayucan[edit | edit source]

  • Acayucan
  • Dehesa
  • Corral Nuevo
  • Quiamoloapan
  • Comején

Civil Registration[edit | edit source]

Parish Records[edit | edit source]

Census[edit | edit source]

Cemeteries[edit | edit source]

  • Panteón Municipal de Acayucan
Address: Calle Francisco I. Madero #0, Barrio Tamarindo, Acayucan
  • Panteón Municipal Dehesa
Address: Calle Heriberto Jara Corona #0, Dehesa, Acayucan

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Wikipedia contributors, “Municipio de Acayucan” in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Municipio_de_Acayucan. accessed April 23, 2021.