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Many in the world have Hispanic ancestors and the goal of most genealogists with Hispanic ancestry is to trace their immigrant back to Argentina. This can be a daunting task but not impossible. Hispanic research is very rewarding and to help you get started there are a few resources you should be aware of to help guide you on your way. | Many in the world have Hispanic ancestors and the goal of most genealogists with Hispanic ancestry is to trace their immigrant back to Argentina. This can be a daunting task but not impossible. Hispanic research is very rewarding and to help you get started there are a few resources you should be aware of to help guide you on your way. | ||
It is not necessary that you be fluent in Spanish in order to have success in your research. You do however have to take the time learn about the genealogical process. A basic knowledge of the history and geography of | It is not necessary that you be fluent in Spanish in order to have success in your research. You do however have to take the time learn about the genealogical process. A basic knowledge of the history and geography of Argentina will also prove useful. Learning to recognize key Spanish genealogical words and phrases will also serve you well as you begin your genealogical adventure. The following resources will be of assistance to you as you begin your journey in Hispanic research. | ||
== Research resources == | == Research resources == | ||
If you are brand new to family history research, it would be advisable to start with a free online introductory class from [http://is.byu.edu/site/courses/free.cfm BYU Independent Study]. [https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Argentina FamilySearch Wiki]: Patterned after Wikipedia this online library is community based where everyone can share something to assist in genealogical research. There are many articles on basic genealogical research and several that are specific to research in Argentina. | If you are brand new to family history research, it would be advisable to start with a free online introductory class from [http://is.byu.edu/site/courses/free.cfm BYU Independent Study]. [https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Argentina FamilySearch Wiki]: Patterned after Wikipedia this online library is community based where everyone can share something to assist in genealogical research. There are many articles on basic genealogical research and several that are specific to research in Argentina. | ||
[http://files.lib.byu.edu/family-history-library/research-outlines/LatinAmerica/Argentina.pdf Brigham Young University research outline for Argentina] available in PDF form is a collection of articles and useful resources for those conducting genealogical research in Argentina. | [http://files.lib.byu.edu/family-history-library/research-outlines/LatinAmerica/Argentina.pdf Brigham Young University research outline for Argentina] available in PDF form is a collection of articles and useful resources for those conducting genealogical research in Argentina. | ||