Ameca Genealogical Records

Ameca 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.

Ameca 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.

Ameca 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.

Ameca 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 Ameca

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.

Ameca 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.

Ameca 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.

Ameca Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

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

Ameca 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.

Ameca 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 Ameca

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.

Ameca 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 Ameca

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.

Ameca 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.

Ameca 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 Ameca

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Jalisco
1Rodriguez2,0211:311.07%5
2Garcia1,8761:340.77%3
3Gonzalez1,8101:350.73%1
4Lopez1,5991:400.82%4
5Jimenez1,5121:421.94%14
6Ramos1,3991:452.62%19
7Hernandez1,3321:480.55%2
8Flores1,1901:531.10%11
9Gomez1,1811:541.08%10
10Ramirez1,1111:570.76%7
11Zepeda1,0111:636.57%102
12Sanchez9161:690.75%9
13Meza8561:744.03%68
14Martinez8441:750.49%6
15Medina8311:762.16%32
16Perez7071:900.57%8
17Diaz6941:910.97%16
18Uribe6621:966.69%161
19Navarro6581:961.35%21
20Fausto5811:10929.09%525
21Rosas5681:1124.69%133
22Salazar5551:1142.35%59
23Ruiz5461:1161.04%20
24Guerrero5071:1252.08%56
25Zarate4621:1375.99%204
26Arreola4571:1395.88%201
27Curiel4541:1405.67%195
28Solano4451:1436.57%224
29Ruelas4431:1434.77%174
30Mariscal4351:1465.26%192
31Vazquez4331:1460.56%15
32Tapia4221:1503.75%143
33Lizaola4121:15435.36%699
34Gutierrez4101:1550.39%12
35Castillo4061:1561.43%47
35Orozco4061:1560.95%27
37Ortiz3981:1591.00%31
38Rubio3961:1602.52%100
39Nuñez3731:1701.34%50
40Torres3631:1750.42%13
41Reyes3591:1770.74%22
42Aguayo3571:1783.75%169
43Aguilar3521:1800.88%29
44Quintero3491:1823.23%147
45Ahumada3451:18415.40%490
46Moya3391:1877.27%290
47Olvera3301:1925.66%249
48Alvarez3141:2020.58%18
49Camacho3111:2041.83%90
50Luquin2951:21522.11%657
51Cruz2921:2170.71%28
52Montes2881:2201.60%83
53Mora2831:2241.21%60
54Figueroa2811:2261.88%107
55Topete2691:2367.04%345
56Contreras2501:2540.67%34
56Solorzano2501:2544.21%245
58Castro2471:2571.10%61
59Mendoza2451:2590.55%24
59Romero2451:2590.73%39
61Carrillo2351:2700.75%42
62Camarena2291:2771.90%135
62Robles2291:2770.86%52
62Soto2291:2771.39%93
65Rizo2191:2903.33%227
65Rosales2191:2901.06%72
67Pacheco2131:2983.00%215
68Toro2011:31519.44%747
69Fregoso2001:3173.56%257
70Mendez1971:3221.02%75
71Sandoval1961:3240.54%35
72Guzman1951:3250.40%23
73Casian1941:32740.59%1,120
74Quirarte1881:33710.75%567
75Cervantes1871:3390.59%41
76Colima1801:35241.10%1,166
77Bernal1781:3561.84%166
78Delgadillo1761:3601.19%110
78Morales1761:3600.44%30
80Preciado1731:3671.30%126
81Rios1721:3690.81%69
82Muñoz1681:3770.39%26
83Lomeli1671:3800.98%89
84Estrada1641:3870.55%45
84Quijas1641:38722.37%886
86Velazquez1631:3890.49%38
87Ponce1611:3941.03%101
88Acosta1581:4011.37%139
88Bravo1581:4011.72%178
90Amador1571:4043.43%295
90Casillas1571:4040.72%67
90Cortes1571:4040.61%54
93Duran1561:4061.32%137
94Becerra1541:4120.56%51
95de Leon1521:4172.30%226
95Dueñas1521:4172.07%211
95Pulido1521:4171.58%167
98Herrera1511:4200.54%48
99Chavez1491:4260.27%17
100Peña1451:4370.77%77
100Plascencia1451:4370.82%87
102Chavarin1441:4404.52%380
102Loreto1441:44012.11%689
104Santos1431:4431.28%144
105Vera1381:4601.59%187
106Caro1351:4707.31%543
107Padilla1341:4730.31%25
107Silva1341:4730.56%58
109Moreno1291:4920.37%37
110Vargas1281:4950.39%40
111Cardenas1261:5030.51%55
112Esparza1251:5070.75%92
113Vega1231:5160.78%99
114Barajas1211:5240.39%43
114Barbosa1211:5243.37%359
116Avila1201:5280.50%57
116Ortega1201:5280.41%46
116Viorato1201:52832.79%1,273
119Aceves1161:5470.69%91
119Castañeda1161:5470.53%65
119Villegas1161:5471.12%156
122Santiago1141:5561.16%163
123Aguirre1131:5610.60%76
123Rivas1131:5611.06%152
123Serrano1131:5610.91%129
123Venegas1131:5611.07%155
127Ochoa1111:5710.51%64
128Rivera1101:5760.29%33
129Moron1051:60466.04%1,928
129Virgen1051:6042.18%286
131Rea1041:6105.51%539
131Rico1041:6101.65%236
133Murillo1021:6220.68%106
133Palomino1021:6223.60%414
135Granados1001:6343.33%398
135Ruvalcaba1001:6340.66%104
137Davalos991:6411.24%196
138Andalon951:6687.59%673
138Valdez951:6680.71%125
140Loza921:6891.02%180
141Rojas901:7050.50%84
142Lara891:7130.44%74
142Solis891:7130.63%115
144Andrade871:7290.70%130
145Arias861:7370.54%98
145Espinoza861:7370.41%70
147Cuarenta851:7469.56%800
147Vallejo851:7462.08%324
149Aguilera831:7641.09%205
149Corona831:7640.47%86
149Regla831:76419.44%1,179
152Alcala821:7730.90%179
153Fernandez811:7830.53%103
153Melchor811:7833.29%462
153Tovar811:7831.14%214
156Valdivia801:7930.69%141
156Villa801:7930.56%117
158Beas781:8133.71%508
158Cano781:8131.64%288
158Luna781:8130.36%66
161Barboza771:8242.61%402
161Castellon771:8242.82%427
161Soltero771:8242.93%445
164de Anda761:8341.09%218
164Miranda761:8340.71%150
164Ol761:83457.58%2,073
167Maldonado731:8690.60%132
168Sedano721:8813.13%482
169Cosio711:8938.32%820
170Aragon701:9066.01%699
170Calderon701:9060.83%190
170Villaseñor701:9060.76%175
173Cobian681:9332.18%387
173Fuentes681:9330.73%172
173Palacios681:9331.03%225
176Cisneros671:9460.50%124
176Davila671:9460.95%216
176Enriquez671:9460.63%153
176Ibarra671:9460.24%49
180Cortez661:9610.76%184
180Godoy661:9612.04%375
180Pineda661:9611.46%297
183Jaramillo651:9761.61%328
184Monay631:1,00735.39%1,816
185Macias621:1,0230.18%36
185Tadeo621:1,0233.54%565
185Ulloa621:1,0231.09%256
188Avalos591:1,0750.33%85
188Jauregui591:1,0750.58%158
188Roldan591:1,0756.16%774
188Vizcaino591:1,0754.55%663
192Partida581:1,0930.84%220
192Renteria581:1,0930.62%173
192Tejeda581:1,0930.68%188
195Mata571:1,1130.69%193
196Anguiano561:1,1320.59%170
196Ayala561:1,1320.39%116
196Muñiz561:1,1321.34%320
196Robledo561:1,1321.29%310
200de La Torre541:1,1740.29%82
200Delgado541:1,1740.21%53
200Garibaldi541:1,17410.09%1,044
200Villalaz541:1,17430.68%1,827