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[[Category:Record Finder]]The table below can help you decide which records to search.  
[[Category:Record Finder]]
== Record Finder Table for Mexico ==
The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for.
=== Order of Records ===
The typically most reliable sources are listed at the top of the list. However, depending on the time period of the record and location, multiple records in the list may need to be searched to achieve the objective. Alternative records are listed as well in case traditional records do not provide the desired information.


== List of Topics ==
This Record Finder table links to the Mexico topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.
===Vital Events ===
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| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
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| align="left" | Birth date and place
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*[[Mexico Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Mexico Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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| align="left" | Marriage place and date
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Mexico Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Mexico Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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*[[Mexico Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
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| align="left" | Death date, place, and burial
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*[[Mexico Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Mexico Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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*[[Mexico Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
|-
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===Maiden Names and Family Members===
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| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
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| align="left" | Maiden name
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*[[Mexico Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Mexico Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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| align="left" | Parents, children, spouses, and other family members
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*[[Mexico Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Mexico Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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*[[Mexico Census|Census]]
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| align="left" | Living relatives
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*[[Mexico Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]]
*[[Mexico Societies|Societies]]
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*[[Mexico Directories|Directories]]
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|}
=== Immigration and Country of Origin ===
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| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
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| align="left" | Immigration date
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*[[Mexico Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
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*[[Mexico Societies|Societies]]
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| align="left" | Country and town of origin
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*[[Mexico Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
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=== Residences and Locations ===
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| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
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| align="left" | Residence
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*[[Mexico Census|Census]]
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*[[Mexico Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
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=== Personal Details and Affiliations ===
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| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
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| align="left" | Nobility
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*[[Mexico Nobility|Nobility]]
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*[[Mexico Periodicals|Periodicals]]
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| align="left" | Occupation
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Mexico Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Mexico Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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*[[Mexico Census|Census]]
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| align="left" | Religion
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Mexico Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Mexico Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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*[[Mexico History|History]]
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| align="left" | Social activities
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Mexico Social Life and Customs|Social Life and Customs]]
*[[Mexico Societies|Societies]]
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*[[Mexico History|History]]
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| align="left" | Physical description
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*[[Mexico Military Records|Military Records]]
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|-
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===Reading Spanish Records===
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| align="left" |Vocabulary
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*[[Potuguese Genealogical Word List]]
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| align="left" |Handwriting
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| align="left" |Naming patterns
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*[[Mexico Names, Personal|Naming patterns]]
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| align="left" |Writing for records
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*[[Portuguese Letter Writing Guide]]
|}
==States of Mexico==
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|The topic articles listed above give general background, record contents details, and research methods. '''More specific help is available in topic articles for each state of Mexico, including links to actual records.'''
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