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Guide to '''State of Guerrero ancestry, family history and genealogy:''' birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.
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==History==
The state of Guerrero is located in the southwest Mexico and is bordered by the states of Michoacán to the north and west, the State of Mexico and Morelos to the north, Puebla to the northeast and Oaxaca to the east. The pacific coastline is to the southwest. Guerrero was admitted as a state in Oct 27, 1849.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Guerrero," ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guerrero, accessed 30 May 2025.</ref>


==Online Resources==
==Regions==
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| colspan="2" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black"| <center>'''Online Cemetery Resources of Guerrero'''</center>
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|{{Map of Guerrero, Mexico}}
| width="20%" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black" | <center>'''Tombstone Transcriptions Online'''</center>
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*[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial Findagrave.com]
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*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2221801 Find A Grave Index] at FamilySearch - [[Find A Grave Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use This Collection]]
*[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/search?firstname=&middlename=&lastname=&birthyear=&birthyearfilter=&deathyear=&deathyearfilter=&location=Guerrero%2C+Mexico&locationId=state_2623&memorialid=&mcid=&linkedToName=&datefilter=&orderby= Find A Grave Memorials for Guerrero]
*[https://billiongraves.com/search# Billiongraves.com]
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2026973 BillionGraves Index] at FamilySearch- [[BillionGraves Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use This Collection]]
*[https://billiongraves.com/search/results?cemetery_country=Mexico&cemetery_state=Guerrero&year_range=5&size=15 BillionGraves Page for Guerrero - People Search]
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| width="20%" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black" |<center>'''List of Cemeteries in the State'''</center>
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*[https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/search?cemetery-name=&cemetery-loc=Guerrero%2C+Mexico&only-with-cemeteries=cemOnly&locationId=state_2623&page=1#loc-city_322147 Find A Grave Index of Cemeteries for Guerrero]
*[https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery-browse/Mexico/Guerrero?id=state_2623 Find A Grave Grouped by County Locations for Guerrero]
*[https://billiongraves.com/search/cemetery Billion Graves]- ''type Guerrero, Mexico in the search box''.
*[https://billiongraves.com/cemetery/Pante%C3%B3n-municipal-San-Francisco/291121 BillionGraves Page for Guerrero - Panteón municipal San Francisco]
*[https://billiongraves.com/cemetery/Cementerio-Valle-de-la-Luz/285201 BillionGraves Page for Guerrero - Cementerio Valle de la Luz]
*[https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?includeIsParent=true&primaryText=Guerrero,%20Mexico&reqParents=2904&reqParentsLabel=State&reqParentsType=362&searchTypeaheadInputText=Search%20Within:Guerrero,%20Mexico&reqTypes=20&reqTypeLabel=Cemetery FamilySearch Places] - for Guerrero
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| width="20%" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black" |<center>'''Jewish Cemeteries '''</center>
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*[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1411/ JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry] at Ancestry - grave search
*[https://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Cemetery/tree/CemList.htm JewishGen] Online Worldwide Burial Registry - ''Select Mexico on the list''
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<ul class="column-spacing-fullscreen" style="padding-right:5px;">
<li>[[Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico Genealogy |Acapulco]]</li>
<li>[[Centro, Guerrero, Mexico Genealogy |Centro]]</li>
<li>[[Costa Chica, Guerrero, Mexico Genealogy |Costa Chica]]</li>
<li>[[Costa Grande, Guerrero, Mexico Genealogy |Costa Grande]]</li>
<li>[[La Montaña, Guerrero, Mexico Genealogy |La Montaña]]</li>
<li>[[Norte, Guerrero, Mexico Genealogy |Norte]]</li>
<li>[[Sierra, Guerrero, Mexico Genealogy |Sierra]]</li>
<li>[[Tierra Caliente, Guerrero, Mexico Genealogy |Tierra Caliente]]</li>
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== Additional Resources at the Family History Library ==
To find cemetery records for ''Guerrero'' in the FamilySearch Catalog follow these steps:<br>


#Go to the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/search/ '''FamilySearch Catalog''']
==Resources==
#Enter: '''Guerrero''' in the Place box
===Cemeteries===
#Click on: '''Search'''
'''Tombstone Transcriptions Online'''<br>
#Click on: '''Cemeteries'''
*[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial Memorial Search] at Find a Grave; ''Also at:'' {{RecordSearch|2221801|FamilySearch}}, [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60525/ Ancestry] ($)
*[https://billiongraves.com/search# Search Records] at BillionGraves; ''Also at:'' {{RecordSearch|2026973|FamilySearch}}, [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/united-states-billion-graves-index Findmypast] ($)
'''List of Cemeteries in the State'''<br>
*[https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/search?cemetery-name=&cemetery-loc=Guerrero%2C+Mexico&only-with-cemeteries=cemOnly&locationId=state_2623&page=1#loc-city_322147 Find a Grave Index of Cemeteries for Guerrero]
*[https://billiongraves.com/search/cemetery Cemeteries on the map] at BillionGraves
'''Jewish Cemeteries '''<br>
*[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1411/ JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry] at Ancestry
*[https://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Cemetery/tree/CemList.htm JOWBR Cemetery Inventory] at JewishGen
 
=== Church Records===
*''See [[Mexico Church Records]] for more resources.''
*'''1556-1989''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9299/ Mexico, Select Marriages Index, 1556-1989] at Ancestry - index; coverage may vary ($)
*'''1560-1950''' {{RecordSearch|1473011|Mexico Baptisms, 1560-1950}} at FamilySearch - [[Mexico Baptisms - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index; coverage may vary
*'''1560-1950''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9297/ Mexico, Select Baptisms, 1560-1950] at Ancestry - index; coverage may vary ($)
*'''1570-1950''' {{RecordSearch|1473012|Mexico Marriages, 1570-1950}} at FamilySearch - [[Mexico Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index; coverage may vary
*'''1576-1979''' {{RecordSearch|1823323|Mexico, Guerrero and Guerrero, Catholic Church Records, 1576-1979}} at FamilySearch - [[Mexico, Guerrero, Catholic Church Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index; coverage may vary
*'''1680-1940''' {{RecordSearch|1473013|Mexico Deaths, 1680-1940}} at FamilySearch - [[Mexico Deaths - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index; coverage may vary
 
===Civil Registration===
*''See [[Mexico Civil Registration]] for more resources.''
*'''1860-1947''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60398/ Guerrero, Mexico, Civil Registration Births, 1860-1947] at Ancestry - index & images; coverage may vary ($)
*'''1860-1987''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60479/ Guerrero, Mexico, Civil Registration Deaths, 1860-1987] at Ancestry - index & images; coverage may vary ($)
*'''1860-1996''' {{RecordSearch|1918291|Mexico, Guerrero, Civil Registration, 1860-1996}} at FamilySearch - [[Mexico, Guerrero, Civil Registration - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images; coverage may vary
*'''1863-1954''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60450/ Guerrero, Mexico, Civil Registration Marriages, 1863-1954] at Ancestry - index & images; coverage may vary ($)
 
===Indigenous Peoples===
'''Languages'''<br>
Seven percent of Mexico's indigenous speakers speak one of the 57 Mixtec languages. The Mixtecs have migrated to every part of Mexico, but they are native to Oaxaca and Guerrero.<ref>John P. Schmal, "Indigenous Languages of Mexico" (Mexconnect Mexico Culture and Arts, http://www.mexconnect.com/articles/3689-indigenous-languages-in-mexico).</ref>
 
Another remarkable indigenous group of Guerrero are the Tlapanecos. They speak a language unrelated to neighboring peoples. They held out against Aztec dominance for more than a century in their original homeland within present-day Guerrero; today 93 percent of Tlapanecos still live in Guerrero.<ref>John P. Schmal, "Indigenous Languages of Mexico" (Mexconnect Mexico Culture and Arts, http://www.mexconnect.com/articles/3689-indigenous-languages-in-mexico).</ref>
 
Guerrero is also home to many Amuzgos. The Amuzgos are another Oto-Manguean language group. In 2005, 43,761 Mexicans spoke one of three Amuzgo languages, representing 0.73% of Mexico's indigenous speakers. The lion's share of Amuzgos live in Guerrero (85.5%), while smaller numbers live in nearby Oaxaca (10.8%).<ref>John P. Schmal, "Indigenous Languages of Mexico" (Mexconnect Mexico Culture and Arts, http://www.mexconnect.com/articles/3689-indigenous-languages-in-mexico)</ref>
 
===Local Histories===
*[http://www.history.com/topics/mexico/guerrero History.com's brief history of Guerrero]
*[http://www.explorandomexico.com/state/11/Guerrero/history/ explorandomexico.com's brief history of Guerrero]
*[http://www.inafed.gob.mx/work/enciclopedia/EMM12guerrero/ Una reseña histórica de Guerrero, por la secretaria de governación]—select "Historia" in the menu on the left (Chrome will not translate this page)
 
===Maps===
*[http://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/s/799c0s Guerrero in 1858]
*[http://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/s/n882xb Guerrero in 1886]
*[http://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/s/89kaz2 Guerrero in 1899]
*[http://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/s/1qplk3 Central Mexico in 1929]
*[http://www.zonu.com/images/0X0/2009-09-17-5136/Mapa-de-carreteras-de-Guerrero-1999.jpg Guerrero in 1999]
 
==Repositories==
===Archives===
There are six historical archives in two municipalities in the State of Guerrero.  Here is the website: [https://sic.gob.mx/lista.php?table=archivo&disciplina=&estado_id=12 State of Guerrero Historical Archives.]


To search for cemeteries at the town level, follow directions below.
===Libraries===
There are five libraries in two municipalities in the State of Guerrero. Here is the website: [https://sic.gob.mx/lista.php?table=otra_bib&disciplina=&estado_id=12 State of Guerrero Libraries.]


#Go to the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/search/ '''FamilySearch Catalog''']
There are 212 DGB libraries in 79 municipalities in the State of Guerrero.  Here is the website: [https://sic.gob.mx/lista.php?table=biblioteca&disciplina=&estado_id=12 State of Guerrero DGB Libraries.]
#Enter: '''Guerrero''' in the Place box
#Click on: '''Search'''
#Click on: '''Cemeteries'''
#Click on: '''Places within Guerrero'''
#Click on the town you want to search
#Click on: '''Cemeteries'''


== Additional Resources ==
===Societies===
*[https://www.worldcat.org/ Worldcat.org]- Do a search for Guerrero Cemetery.


[[Category:Mexico Cemeteries]] [[Category:Guerrero, Mexico]]
==References==
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Guide to State of Guerrero ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.


History

The state of Guerrero is located in the southwest Mexico and is bordered by the states of Michoacán to the north and west, the State of Mexico and Morelos to the north, Puebla to the northeast and Oaxaca to the east. The pacific coastline is to the southwest. Guerrero was admitted as a state in Oct 27, 1849.[1]

Regions

AcapulcoCosta GrandeTierra CalienteCentroNorteLa MontañaCosta ChicaGuerrero State, México Map.png


Resources

Cemeteries

Tombstone Transcriptions Online

List of Cemeteries in the State

Jewish Cemeteries

Church Records

Civil Registration

Indigenous Peoples

Languages
Seven percent of Mexico's indigenous speakers speak one of the 57 Mixtec languages. The Mixtecs have migrated to every part of Mexico, but they are native to Oaxaca and Guerrero.[2]

Another remarkable indigenous group of Guerrero are the Tlapanecos. They speak a language unrelated to neighboring peoples. They held out against Aztec dominance for more than a century in their original homeland within present-day Guerrero; today 93 percent of Tlapanecos still live in Guerrero.[3]

Guerrero is also home to many Amuzgos. The Amuzgos are another Oto-Manguean language group. In 2005, 43,761 Mexicans spoke one of three Amuzgo languages, representing 0.73% of Mexico's indigenous speakers. The lion's share of Amuzgos live in Guerrero (85.5%), while smaller numbers live in nearby Oaxaca (10.8%).[4]

Local Histories

Maps

Repositories

Archives

There are six historical archives in two municipalities in the State of Guerrero. Here is the website: State of Guerrero Historical Archives.

Libraries

There are five libraries in two municipalities in the State of Guerrero. Here is the website: State of Guerrero Libraries.

There are 212 DGB libraries in 79 municipalities in the State of Guerrero. Here is the website: State of Guerrero DGB Libraries.

Societies

References

  1. Wikipedia contributors, "Guerrero," Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guerrero, accessed 30 May 2025.
  2. John P. Schmal, "Indigenous Languages of Mexico" (Mexconnect Mexico Culture and Arts, http://www.mexconnect.com/articles/3689-indigenous-languages-in-mexico).
  3. John P. Schmal, "Indigenous Languages of Mexico" (Mexconnect Mexico Culture and Arts, http://www.mexconnect.com/articles/3689-indigenous-languages-in-mexico).
  4. John P. Schmal, "Indigenous Languages of Mexico" (Mexconnect Mexico Culture and Arts, http://www.mexconnect.com/articles/3689-indigenous-languages-in-mexico)