Research Foundations
Step 1: Hometowns and names
- Vaya con Dios: Hispanic Immigration to North America
- Genealogy Without Borders: Research Your Mexican Roots from the U.S. (also in Spanish)
- Finding Town of Origin (FamilySearch Wiki Article)
- Gazetteers (FamilySearch Wiki Article)
Step 2: Civil Registration Records
Step 3: Catholic Church Records
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Spanish
- Reading Spanish Handwriting
- Paleogra-what?! Deciphering Spanish Handwriting – IntroductionPaleogra-what?! Deciphering Spanish Handwriting – Spanish Alphabet
- Paleogra-what?! Deciphering Spanish Handwriting – Spanish Names
- Paleogra-what?! Deciphering Spanish Handwriting – Spanish Dates
- Paleogra-what?! Deciphering Spanish Handwriting – Spanish Records
- Paleogra-what?! Deciphering Spanish Handwriting – Key Terms: Births and Baptisms
- Paleogra-what?! Deciphering Spanish Handwriting – Key Terms: Marriages
- Paleogra-what?! Deciphering Spanish Handwriting – Key Terms: Deaths and Burials
- Paleogra-what?! Deciphering Spanish Handwriting – Online Resources
