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Research strategies give guidance on how to research or what records to search for first. Below are additional research strategy Wiki articles for Mexico. | Research strategies give guidance on how to research or what records to search for first. Below are additional research strategy Wiki articles for Mexico. | ||
*[[Mexico How to Guides|"How to" Guides]] | *[[Mexico How to Guides|"How to" Guides]] | ||
*[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/results.html?q=*&fq=place%3A%22Latin%20America%22 See the tutorials in FamilySearch.org pertaining to Latin American research]. | *[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/results.html?q=*&fq=place%3A%22Latin%20America%22 See the tutorials in FamilySearch.org pertaining to Latin American research]. | ||
*[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/spanish-script-tutorial/92 Spanish Script Tutorial] | *[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/spanish-script-tutorial/92 Spanish Script Tutorial] | ||
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Guide to Mexico ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
Country Information[edit | edit source]
Mexico is a country in North America bordered by the United States, Belize, and Guatemala. It was formerly a colony of Spain. The official language is Spanish.[1]
Getting Started[edit | edit source]
Getting Started with Mexico ResearchLinks to articles on getting started with Mexico research.
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Mexico Research ToolsLinks to articles and websites that assist in Mexico research. |
Mexico Map[edit | edit source]
- For states numbered 1-7, click on their names in the legend. The map area for those states is too small to access accurately. Notice also that Sonora is spelled Sonara and Oaxaca is spelled Oasaca.
Jurisdictions[edit | edit source]
More Mexico Research Strategies[edit | edit source]
Research strategies give guidance on how to research or what records to search for first. Below are additional research strategy Wiki articles for Mexico.
- "How to" Guides
- See the tutorials in FamilySearch.org pertaining to Latin American research.
- Spanish Script Tutorial
More Mexico Research Tools[edit | edit source]
Research tools can include resources that assist in locating correct records to search and determining the correct locality to search in. Below are links and Wiki articles to research tools in Mexico.
- BYU Spanish Script Tutorial
- Reading Spanish Handwritten Records, Lesson 1
- Reading Spanish Handwritten Records, Lesson 2
- Reading Spanish Handwritten Records, Lesson 3
FamilySearch Resources[edit | edit source]
Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in resourcing your family.
- Facebook Communities - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research
- Mexico Historical Record Collections
- Family History Center locator map
Research Tutorials[edit | edit source]
- Search page
- Online Resources for Mexico
- Introduction to Hispanic Research
- Crossing the Frontera
- I Found My Abuela (Grandmother) in Mexico, Now What?
- U.S. Hispanic Immigration
- U.S. Hispanic Immigrants: Finding their Place of Origin
- Improve your Search Results in FamilySearch Hispanic Records
- Relatives Masked in the Indexes of Ancestry
- Hispanic Online Resources
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Mexico," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexico, accessed 24 March 2016.
