Zinacantán Genealogical Records

Zinacantán Birth & Baptism Records

Mexico Baptisms (1560-1950)

An index to over 35 million Catholic baptism records, listing parents' names.

Miscellaneous Births & Baptisms Index (1534-1983)

A small index to several-hundred-thousand records from select countries.

Zinacantán Marriage & Divorce Records

Mexico Marriage Index (1570-1950)

An index to over 6 million marriage records, including date and place of marriage and the names of the bride and groom.

Miscellaneous Marriage Index (1662-1945)

An index to more than 30,000 marriage records, including personal details, names of relations and particulars of marriage.

Zinacantán Death & Burial Records

Jewish Online Worldwide Burial Registry (1550-Present)

A searchable database of over 1 million Jewish burials with photographs of the matzevot.

Mexico Death Index (1680-1940)

An index of around 300,000 death records. The index may include names of relatives and details of the death.

Zinacantán Census & Population Lists

1930 Mexico Census (1930)

An index to and images of records detailing around 14 million inhabitants of Mexico. The records detail families, places of birth, ages, occupations and more.

Newspapers Covering Zinacantán

Name Card Index to AP Stories (1905-1990)

An index to over 2.1 million people mentioned in Associated Press stories, including name, subject, location, date and a reference to the article.

Subject Card Index to AP Stories (1937-1985)

An index to around 500,000 Associated Press articles.

AP Stories & Newsfeatures (1937-1985)

An index to and digital images of hundreds-of-thousands of world newspaper articles.

Zinacantán Immigration & Travel Records

Mexico-US Border Crossings (1895-1964)

An index of aliens and some citizens crossing into the U.S. from Mexico via various ports of entry along the U.S.-Mexican border.

Cornish Emigrants to Latin America (1790-1920)

A database containing genealogical, biographical and immigratory data for Cornish men who emigrated to Latin America.

Cornish in Latin America (1815-1920)

Historical details of the Cornish migration to Latin America.

Cornish Miners in Mexico (1824-1947)

An index of Cornish miners in Mexico, with genealogical and brief biographical data.

Zinacantán Directories & Gazetteers

The American Gazetteer (1798)

One of the earliest attempt to form a comprehensive dictionary of places in The Americas.

CIA World Factbook (1994)

A statistic and descriptive gazetteer of nations.

World Foreign Gazetteer (1998)

Useful for locating places, this searchable gazetteer gives brief details, latitude and longitude for more than 1.5 million features, places and regions throughout the world.

Zinacantán Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

Photographs and transcriptions of millions of gravestones from cemeteries around the world.

Zinacantán Histories & Books

The American Gazetteer (1798)

One of the earliest attempt to form a comprehensive dictionary of places in The Americas.

Ancestry Member Photos & Documents (6000 BC-Present)

Over 60 million historic photographs and documents submitted to Ancestry. This rich collection contains many rare sources of interest to local historians and will be relevant to most genealogical research.

Ancestry Member Stories (6000 BC-Present)

Over 7 million remembrances and historic details submitted by Ancestry members. Useful for local historians.

Cornish in Latin America (1815-1920)

Historical details of the Cornish migration to Latin America.

Zinacantán Occupation & Business Records

Slave Voyages Database (1514-1866)

The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database has information on more than 35,000 slave voyages that forcibly embarked over 12 million Africans for transport to the Americas between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries.

Cricket Archive (1844-Present)

A database of cricket scores and players.

Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Zinacantán

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Ancestry Member Family Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A compilation of lineage-linked family trees submitted by Ancestry users. The database contains over 2 billion individuals and is searchable by numerous metrics.

Spanish-American Family History Guide (1514-1990)

Detailed guides for researchers with Spanish-American ancestors. It includes biographies and genealogical charts for over 700 noted Spanish-American families.

Genealogics (1400 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked families. It largely covers royalty and nobility, but also contains actors, footballers and American presidents.

Ancestry World Tree (6000 BC-1997)

A collection of legacy trees submitted by Ancestry users containing nearly 400 million individuals.

Zinacantán Royalty, Nobility & Heraldry Records

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Genealogics (1400 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked families. It largely covers royalty and nobility, but also contains actors, footballers and American presidents.

Biographical Directories Covering Zinacantán

Spanish-American Family History Guide (1514-1990)

Detailed guides for researchers with Spanish-American ancestors. It includes biographies and genealogical charts for over 700 noted Spanish-American families.

Latin-Cornish Biographies (1771-1830)

Biographies of Cornish men who emigrated to Latin America.

Zinacantán Maps

Old Maps Online (1497-2010)

An interactive index to thousands of maps covering the world, continents, countries and regions. The majority of maps cover Britain and Ireland.

Zinacantán Reference Works

Spanish-American Family History Guide (1514-1990)

Detailed guides for researchers with Spanish-American ancestors. It includes biographies and genealogical charts for over 700 noted Spanish-American families.

Most Common Surnames in Zinacantán

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Chiapas
1Perez12,8631:33.49%2
2Hernandez6,6751:62.03%3
3Lopez4,1281:101.01%1
4Vazquez3,2371:132.55%7
5Gomez3,1011:141.07%4
6Sanchez2,4321:181.79%5
7de La Cruz1,9221:224.73%22
8Jimenez9921:430.86%9
9Gonzalez9861:431.04%13
10Santiz7991:531.35%19
11Martinez7311:580.88%15
12Mendez7111:600.72%11
13Montejo5361:803.03%40
14Garcia5151:830.53%12
15Ruiz4761:900.54%14
16de La Torre4641:9214.33%190
17Arias3641:1174.82%82
18Conde2571:16615.98%330
19Guillen1891:2260.90%39
20Vasquez1271:3361.73%87
21Patishtan1231:3471.84%95
22Cruz1091:3920.09%8
22Shilon1091:3925.54%288
24Ariaz921:46437.40%871
25Santis801:5341.09%88
26Torres701:6100.28%32
27Diaz451:9490.03%6
28Ozuna431:9931.71%227
29Gutierrez351:1,2200.05%17
30Torrez311:1,3780.87%177
31Penagos181:2,3730.44%157
32Arguello161:2,6700.23%90
32Gonsalez161:2,6703.15%611
32Suarez161:2,6700.35%142
35Aguilar141:3,0510.02%16
35Guzman141:3,0510.03%24
35Molina141:3,0510.09%47
38de La Torrez121:3,55937.50%2,371
38Gonzales121:3,5590.39%198
40Hernadez101:4,2713.33%789
40Ramirez101:4,2710.02%18
40Ramos101:4,2710.04%29
40Zanchez101:4,2718.55%1,249
44Giron81:5,3390.05%42
44Jiron81:5,3392.97%831
44Juarez81:5,3390.04%36
44Morales81:5,3390.01%10
44Patixtan81:5,33921.05%2,171
44Rojas81:5,3390.10%74
44Santiago81:5,3390.05%48
44Velio81:5,339100.00%4,563
52Arismendi61:7,1193.06%979
52Bautista61:7,1190.05%55
52Bermudez61:7,1190.19%197
52Condios61:7,119100.00%5,231
52Decion61:7,119100.00%5,231
52Henandez61:7,11914.63%2,086
52Moreno61:7,1190.01%23
52Osuna61:7,1192.94%953
52Vazques61:7,1191.62%723
52Velasco61:7,1190.02%28
62Alvarez41:10,6780.01%26
62Cameras41:10,6780.30%352
62Cardenas41:10,6780.12%187
62de La Torres41:10,6788.16%1,883
62Flores41:10,6780.02%37
62Hacienda41:10,67813.33%2,442
62Luna41:10,6780.03%57
62Lunez41:10,6780.39%414
62Martines41:10,6780.38%405
62Mendoza41:10,6780.02%31
62Min41:10,67866.67%5,231
62Pastistan41:10,67850.00%4,563
62Patistan41:10,6780.76%597
62Peres41:10,6780.08%133
62Perz41:10,67821.05%3,050
62Quiribin41:10,67880.00%5,674
62Roblero41:10,6780.01%25
62Teratol41:10,6780.35%382
62Vera41:10,6780.06%103
81Albores11:42,7120.02%115
81Alegria11:42,7120.02%99
81Aleman11:42,7120.11%455
81Angel11:42,7120.02%139
81Ara11:42,7120.12%460
81Aria11:42,71216.67%5,231
81Arismendiz11:42,7121.12%1,426
81Arizmendi11:42,7120.24%676
81Ballinas11:42,7120.02%125
81Basguez11:42,712100.00%9,434
81Bello11:42,7120.23%655
81Bolom11:42,7120.05%274
81Bonifaz11:42,7120.07%336
81Buluch11:42,712100.00%9,434
81Cadena11:42,7120.27%731
81Camacho11:42,7120.01%62
81Castellano11:42,7120.19%588
81Castillejos11:42,7120.02%128
81Celestino11:42,7121.92%1,828
81Centeno11:42,7120.53%1,000
81Chavez11:42,7120.02%104
81Chicu11:42,712100.00%9,434
81Clemente11:42,7120.02%151
81Compasanchez11:42,71214.29%4,853
81Condez11:42,71250.00%7,983
81Conte11:42,712100.00%9,434
81Contreras11:42,7120.05%269
81Cortez11:42,7120.03%208
81Coutiño11:42,7120.01%78
81Cross11:42,71250.00%7,983
81del La Cruz11:42,71250.00%7,983
81dela Cruz11:42,7121.85%1,792
81Deleon11:42,7120.12%471
81Dias11:42,7120.05%262
81Dominguez11:42,712< 0.01%27
81Duran11:42,7120.05%290
81Encino11:42,7120.02%154
81Entzin11:42,7120.04%249
81Garrcia11:42,712100.00%9,434
81Gimenez11:42,7120.68%1,119
81Harias11:42,71211.11%4,305
81Hdez11:42,7120.74%1,165
81Heernandez11:42,712100.00%9,434
81Hernan11:42,71214.29%4,853
81Hernandes11:42,7120.04%231
81Hernandez Zarate11:42,712100.00%9,434
81Hernandnez11:42,71225.00%6,289
81Hernanez11:42,71211.11%4,305
81Hernendez11:42,71211.11%4,305
81Hernnadez11:42,7123.23%2,411
81Huet11:42,7120.08%376
81Ico11:42,7120.09%403
81Jeronimo11:42,7120.19%607
81Jimenes11:42,7120.06%326
81Juan Gabriel11:42,712100.00%9,434
81Leal11:42,7120.21%635
81Lopes11:42,7120.03%172
81Macias11:42,7120.03%210
81Marttinez11:42,71233.33%7,056
81Maza11:42,7120.03%159
81Melquiades11:42,7128.33%3,756
81Mochilum11:42,71250.00%7,983
81Monrroy11:42,7123.45%2,486
81Moshan11:42,7120.05%279
81Muñoz11:42,7120.01%63
81Natividad11:42,7124.17%2,720
81Nucamendi11:42,7120.02%146
81Pale11:42,7120.06%310
81Paredes11:42,7120.10%422
81Patichtan11:42,7129.09%3,934
81Penago11:42,7126.25%3,297
81Perrez11:42,71220.00%5,674
81Poso11:42,7121.72%1,738
81Pozos11:42,7121.19%1,472
81Reynoso11:42,7120.16%550
81Rios11:42,7120.02%102
81Rivas11:42,7120.06%318
81Rodriguez11:42,712< 0.01%20
81Sachez11:42,7129.09%3,934
81Salas11:42,7120.01%86
81Santo11:42,71212.50%4,563
81Santos11:42,7120.01%59
81Shantis11:42,712100.00%9,434
81Simuta11:42,7120.09%394
81Snchez11:42,7121.47%1,623
81Solar11:42,7120.14%505
81Tamayo11:42,7120.06%307
81Tanjol11:42,712100.00%9,434
81Torre11:42,7125.00%2,958
81Trejo11:42,7120.02%98
81Valencia11:42,7120.02%108
81Vaquez11:42,7127.69%3,633
81Velasquez11:42,7120.02%148
81Velazco11:42,7120.04%234
81Velazquez11:42,712< 0.01%21
81Villareal11:42,7120.23%656
81Xulumte11:42,712100.00%9,434
81Zamora11:42,7120.06%332