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''[[United States]] | ''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New Mexico Genealogy|New Mexico]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New_Mexico_Introduction|Introduction]]'' | ||
This set of Wiki pages describes major sources of information about families from [[New Mexico]]. As you read this outline, study the [[United States]] set of Wiki pages, which will help you understand terminology and the contents and uses of genealogical records. | This set of Wiki pages describes major sources of information about families from [[New Mexico Genealogy|New Mexico]]. As you read this outline, study the [[United States]] set of Wiki pages, which will help you understand terminology and the contents and uses of genealogical records. | ||
=== Records of the | === Records of the FamilySearch Library === | ||
The [ | The [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library] has many of the records described in these New Mexico Wiki pages. The major holdings include: | ||
*Spanish censuses, correspondence, and court, land, military, and probate records of 1621 to 1821. | *Spanish censuses, correspondence, and court, land, military, and probate records of 1621 to 1821. | ||
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*Land and property, military, and Native American records. | *Land and property, military, and Native American records. | ||
The | The FamilySearch Library has not acquired records available at New Mexico county courthouses. | ||
Some of the sources described in this set of Wiki pages list the | Some of the sources described in this set of Wiki pages list the FamilySearch Library's book, microfilm, and microfiche. These are preceded by '''FHL''', the abbreviation for [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library]. You can use these numbers to locate materials in the library . | ||
=== | === FamilySearch Catalog === | ||
The library's records are listed in the [[Introduction to the | The library's records are listed in the [[Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog|FamilySearch Catalog]] found at the library and at each FamilySearch Center. The catalog is available in a [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog online] or microfiche version. To find a record, look in the ''Place Search'' of the catalog for: | ||
:*The ''place'' where your ancestor lived, such as: | :*The ''place'' where your ancestor lived, such as: | ||
::'''''UNITED STATES''''' - MILITARY RECORDS | ::'''''UNITED STATES''''' - MILITARY RECORDS | ||
::'''''NEW MEXICO''''' - CENSUS | ::'''''NEW MEXICO''''' - CENSUS | ||
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::'''''NEW MEXICO, LEA, HOBBS''''' - CHURCH RECORDS <br><br> | ::'''''NEW MEXICO, LEA, HOBBS''''' - CHURCH RECORDS <br><br> | ||
:*The ''record type'' you want to search, such as: | :*The ''record type'' you want to search, such as: | ||
::UNITED STATES - '''''MILITARY RECORDS''''' | ::UNITED STATES - '''''MILITARY RECORDS''''' | ||
::NEW MEXICO - '''''CENSUS''''' | ::NEW MEXICO - '''''CENSUS''''' | ||
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{{New Mexico|New Mexico}} | {{New Mexico|New Mexico}} | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:New Mexico, United States|Introduction]] | ||
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