Tewa Pueblo

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Buffalo Hunt under the Wolf-Skin Mask
Beginning Research
Tribes
Record Types
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Other Topics

Guide to Tewa Pueblo ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.


Tribal Headquarters

History

Brief Timeline

1540: Fancisco Vasquez DE Coronado arrives

1598: Governor Don Juan Onate comes with missionaries

1680: Pueblo Revolt against the Spanish

1823: Mexico declares independence from Spain

1848: Treaty of Guadalupe Hildalgo, New Mexico becomes a territory of the United States

Additional References to the History of the Tribe and/or Band

Reservations

Records

The majority of records of individuals were those created by the agencies. Some records may be available to tribal members through the tribal headquarters.They were (and are) the local office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and were charged with maintaining records of the activities of those under their responsibility. Among these records are:

Important Websites

References

Bibliography