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===Do you know where your ancestor lived?===
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    <li>[[GuidedResearch:Baja California|Baja California<br>]]</li>
    <li>[[GuidedResearch:Baja California Sur|Baja California Sur<br>]]</li>
    <li>[[GuidedResearch:Campeche|Campeche<br>]]</li>
    <li>[[GuidedResearch:Chiapas|Chiapas<br>]]</li>
    <li>[[GuidedResearch:Chihuahua|Chihuahua<br>]]</li>
    <li>[[GuidedResearch:Coahuila|Coahuila<br>]]</li>
    <li>[[GuidedResearch:Colima|Colima<br>]]</li>
    <li>[[GuidedResearch:Distrito Federal|Distrito Federal<br>]]</li>
    <li>[[GuidedResearch:Durango|Durango<br>]]</li>
    <li>[[GuidedResearch:Guanajuato|Guanajuato<br>]]</li>
    <li>[[GuidedResearch:Guerrero|Guerrero<br>]]</li>
    <li>[[GuidedResearch:Hidalgo|Hidalgo<br>]]</li>
    <li>[[GuidedResearch:Jalisco|Jalisco<br>]]</li>
    <li>[[GuidedResearch:State of Mexico|State of Mexico<br>]]</li>
    <li>[[GuidedResearch:Michoacán|Michoacán<br>]]</li>
    <li>[[GuidedResearch:Morelos|Morelos<br>]]</li>
    <li>[[GuidedResearch:Nayarit|Nayarit<br>]]</li>
    <li>[[GuidedResearch:Nuevo León|Nuevo León<br>]]</li>
    <li>[[GuidedResearch:Oaxaca|Oaxaca<br>]]</li>
    <li>[[GuidedResearch:Puebla|Puebla<br>]]</li>
    <li>[[GuidedResearch:Querétaro|Querétaro<br>]]</li>
    <li>[[GuidedResearch:Quintana Roo|Quintana Roo<br>]]</li>
    <li>[[GuidedResearch:San Luis Potosí|San Luis Potosí<br>]]</li>
    <li>[[GuidedResearch:Sinaloa|Sinaloa<br>]]</li>
    <li>[[GuidedResearch:Sonora|Sonora<br>]]</li>
    <li>[[GuidedResearch:Tabasco|Tabasco<br>]]</li>
    <li>[[GuidedResearch:Tamaulipas|Tamaulipas<br>]]</li>
    <li>[[GuidedResearch:Tlaxcala|Tlaxcala<br>]]</li>
    <li>[[GuidedResearch:Veracruz|Veracruz<br>]]</li>
    <li>[[GuidedResearch:Yucatán|Yucatán<br>]]</li>
    <li>[[GuidedResearch:Zacatecas|Zacatecas<br>]]</li>
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===To find the town where your ancestor lived:===
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<big>'''Option A:'''</big><br>
If your ancestor immigrated to the United States between 1903-1957, the border crossing records may give their place of origin.<br>
<u>'''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1803932?collectionNameFilter=true United States Border Crossings from Mexico to United States, 1903-1957 ]'''</u> - FamilySearch<br><br>You can also try '''[[GuidedResearch:Finding Town of Origin - United States Immigration|Finding Town of Origin - United States Immigration]]'''<br><br><br><br>
<big>'''Option B:'''</big><br>
If your ancestor was born after 1871, civil registration records may help identify a specific place.<br><br><br><br>
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Mexico Catholic Church Records<br>
Mexico Catholic Church Records<br>
Mexico Civil Registration<br>
Mexico Civil Registration<br>
For a full listing of all Mexico church and civil registration records see [[GuidedResearch:Mexico Birth FS Collections|Collections]]
For a full listing of all Mexico church and civil registration records: see [[GuidedResearch:Mexico Birth FS Collections|Collections]].
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Mexico Catholic Church Records<br>
Mexico Catholic Church Records<br>
Mexico Civil Registration<br>
Mexico Civil Registration<br>
For a full listing of all Mexico church and civil registration records see [[GuidedResearch:Mexico Marriage FS Collections|Collections]]
For a full listing of all Mexico church and civil registration records: see [[GuidedResearch:Mexico Marriage FS Collections|Collections]].
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BillionGraves Index<br>
BillionGraves Index<br>
Find A Grave Index<br>
Find A Grave Index<br>
For a full listing of all Mexico church and civil registration records see [[GuidedResearch:Mexico Death FS Collections|Collections]]
For a full listing of all Mexico church and civil registration records: see [[GuidedResearch:Mexico Death FS Collections|Collections]].
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   Search link 1=1860s-1980s:  [https://search.ancestry.com/search/group/mexicocivildeaths '''<u>Mexico, Civil Registration</u>'''] at Ancestry ($) |
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[[Category:Guided Research]][[Category:Guided Research Mexico]]

Latest revision as of 10:04, 1 February 2024

How to find birth records, marriage records and death records, Mexico


FamilySearch identified the most complete online indexes for birth, marriage, and death information.

Do you know where your ancestor lived?



I know the location



I do not know the location

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To find the town where your ancestor lived:


Option A:
If your ancestor immigrated to the United States between 1903-1957, the border crossing records may give their place of origin.

United States Border Crossings from Mexico to United States, 1903-1957 - FamilySearch

You can also try Finding Town of Origin - United States Immigration



Option B:
If your ancestor was born after 1871, civil registration records may help identify a specific place.



Birth - Where can I find birth records?

Start here:

• 1510s-2000s: Mexico Birth Collections Did you sign into FamilySearch? If not, do so now to view more available databases. at FamilySearch - (List of collections) Mexico Baptisms, 1560-1950
Mexico Catholic Church Records
Mexico Civil Registration
For a full listing of all Mexico church and civil registration records: see Collections.



If the birth record was not found, try this next:

• 1860s-1940s: Mexico Civil Registrations of Birth at Ancestry ($)




What else you can try:

• Additional online resources

• Substitute records

• Improve searching

• Finding town of origin

• Research help

• Why the record may not exist


Marriage - Where can I find marriage records?

Start here:

• 1510s-2000s: Mexico Marriage Collections Did you sign into FamilySearch? If not, do so now to view more available databases. at FamilySearch - (List of collections) Mexico Marriages, 1570-1950
Mexico Catholic Church Records
Mexico Civil Registration
For a full listing of all Mexico church and civil registration records: see Collections.



If the marriage record was not found, try this next:

• 1860s-1960s: Mexico Civil Registrations of Marriage at Ancestry ($)




What else you can try:

• Additional online resources

• Substitute records

• Improve searching

• Finding town of origin

• Research help

• Why the record may not exist



Death - Where can I find death records?

Start here:

• 1510s-1990s: Mexico Death Collections Did you sign into FamilySearch? If not, do so now to view more available databases. at FamilySearch - (List of collections) Mexico Deaths, 1680-1940
Mexico Baptisms, 1560-1950 (includes deaths)
Mexico Catholic Church Records
Mexico Civil Registration
BillionGraves Index
Find A Grave Index
For a full listing of all Mexico church and civil registration records: see Collections.



If the death record was not found, try this next:

• 1860s-1980s: Mexico Civil Registrations of Death at Ancestry ($)




What else you can try:

• Additional online resources

• Substitute records

• Improve searching

• Finding town of origin

• Research help

• Why the record may not exist
















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