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|Includes free guide to heraldry in Spain and Latin America and free tutorials on genealogy. You can search for your surname coat of arms for free, but they also sell services. | |Includes free guide to heraldry in Spain and Latin America and free tutorials on genealogy. You can search for your surname coat of arms for free, but they also sell services. | ||
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|[http://heraldicahispana.com/npds/index.php?op=edito Biblioteca Heraldica] | |||
[https://heraldica.heraldicahispana.es/index.php/home Biblioteca Heraldica] (new platform) | |||
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Revision as of 03:45, 3 October 2019
Hispanic Learning Resources[edit | edit source]
Here is a list of organizations that provide online tutorials and genealogy guides outside of FamilySearch. FamilySearch includes genealogy tutorials and guides and provides access to its seminars through its Research Wiki. For FamilySearch webinars, click here.
Tutorials and Guides for Hispanic Research[edit | edit source]
Genealogy Guides[edit | edit source]
| Language | Website | Keywords | Details |
| Spanish | Asociación de Genealogía Hispana (HISPAGEN) | Spain
Hispanic America |
Free online resources for Spain and Hispanic American genealogy research. |
| Spanish | Historia y Genealogia Hispanoamericana | South America
Argentina |
Free genealogy blog on South American genealogy, with emphasis in Argentina, that includes over 1,000 articles on South American families, genealogy databases, and other online resources. |
| Spanish | La Guia de Informaciion Genealogica | Argentina | Free genealogy blog and directory based in Argentina that offers resources for Latin America as well as Argentina. |
| English | Latin American Network Information Center (LANIC) | Latin America | Portal for Latin American studies established by the University of Texas at Austin. Explore the history, geography, culture and educational centers of individual Latin American countries. |
| English | FamilySearch / BYU Research Outlines | Latin America | Research outlines for each country in Latin America, showing available records and location. The original publications are in Spanish and were upgraded by BYU with additional material in English. |
| English | Colleen (Robledo) Greene | Mexico | Free genealogy guides for Hispanic research with focus on Mexican research. You can sign up for a free newsletter that includes blogs on Hispanic research. You can sign up for a free newsletter. |
| English | Our Caribbean Ancestry | Caribbean
Central America |
Extensive blog that includes resources for Caribbean countries such as Puerto Rico, Cuba, and Dominican Republic, as well as Central America and parts of Venezuela and Colombia. |
| English | The Genealogy Corner | Hispanic America | Free blog that includes some Hispanic research topics. |
| Spanish | The Genealogy of Mexico | Mexico | An encyclopedia of genealogical resources for colonial Mexico and other Latin American countries |
| English | Hispanic Local History and Genealogy in the US | United States | Research guide to the Hispanic genealogy resources for the United States at the Library of Congress. |
| English | Las Villas del Norte | Mexico | Free blog on Hispanic research, primarily for Mexico but also for Latin America in general. Video library available with subscription. Other content is free, including recent videos. You can sign up to a free newsletter. |
| English/Spanish | FamilySearch Research Wiki | Latin America | You can search by country and for areas within each country for genealogy research guidance. |
| English | The Family History Guide Hispanic Resources | Latin America | Free genealogy guides and tutorials include a brief tutorial for Hispanic research. |
Genealogy Tutorials[edit | edit source]
| Language | Website | Keywords | Details |
| Spanish | Busqueda de Antepasados | Spain | Free tutorial available at the National Library of Spain (BNE) on researching ancestors with personal, civil, parish records and FamilySearch resources. |
| Spanish | Manual de Genealogia Hispana | Spain
Latin America |
Comprehensive blog and tutorials on Hispanic research. Web Site is based in Spain but also covers Latin America. |
| Spanish | Mauricio Melendez Genealogias | Central America | Free genealogy tutorials on hispanic genealogy, with emphasis in Costa Rica, published by Mauricio Melendez, including all the articles that appered in his newspaper column, Raices. |
| English | The Family History Guide Hispanic Resources | Latin America | Free genealogy guides and tutorials include a brief tutorial for Hispanic research. |
Genealogy Webinars[edit | edit source]
| Language | Website | Keywords | Details |
| Spanish | FamilySearch Classes in Spanish | Latin America | Over 80 webinars presented at the Family History Library over several years, in Spanish. |
| English | FamilySearch Classes in English | Latin America | Around 20 webinars presented at the Family History Library over several years, in English. |
| English | Colleen (Robledo) Greene | Mexico | Free genealogy guides for Hispanic research with focus on Mexican research. You can sign up for a free newsletter that includes blogs on Hispanic research. You can sign up for a free newsletter. |
| English | Las Villas del Norte | Mexico | Free blog on Hispanic research, primarily for Mexico but also for Latin America in general. Video library available with subscription. Other content is free, including recent videos. You can sign up to a free newsletter. |
| Spanish | Red de Antepasados | Spain
Hispanic America |
Free videos and classes offered in Spanish, based in Spain. There are also many interviews with respected professionals in the Genealogy Community. |
Hispanic Archives and Digital Libraries[edit | edit source]
Archives[edit | edit source]
| Language | Website | Keywords | Details |
| Spanish | Archivo General de la Nacion | Colombia | National archive of Colombia, which was the seat of government for Nueva Granada during the Spanish colony. Includes census, notarial, and historical records for Colombia, Panama, and Venezuela. |
| Spanish | Censo Guía de Archivos de España e Iberoamérica | Spain
Hispanic America |
Guide that explains which archives of Spain were produced by whom and for which documents can you search. |
| Spanish | PARES (Portal de Archivos Españoles) | Spain | Portal to the Archives of Spain. Contains colonial records of people who migrated from Spain to the New World and administrative records. Consult census guide to the archives for details. |
| English | Taming PARES | Spain | Tutorial on PARES, the National Spanish Archives portal. It describes the different databases it contains (including the Archivo General de Indias) and useful tips and tricks on how to use PARES effectively for research in Latin America. |
Digital Libraries[edit | edit source]
| Language | Website | Keywords | Details |
| Spanish | Biblioteca Nacional de España (BNE) | Spain
Latin America |
The National Library of Spain has a large digital collection of Latin American books, newspaper articles, and genealogical materials. |
| Spanish | Biblioteca Digital del Patrimonio Iberoamericano (BDPI) | Spain
Latin America |
The Digital Library of Iberoamerican Heritage is a cooperative venture of the National Library of Spain and several digital libraries in Latin America. Collections include maps, history, culture, and some genealogical resources. |
| Spanish | Biblioteca Digital Miguel de Cervantes | Spain
Latin America |
Based in Spain, this virtual library has formed alliances to present material not just from Spain, but also from Mexico, Peru, and Colombia. |
Immigration and Heraldry Resources for Hispanic Research[edit | edit source]
Immigration Resources[edit | edit source]
| Language | Website | Keywords | Details |
| English | Immigrant Ancestors Project | South America
Spain Portugal Italy |
BYU project dedicated to extract emigration data from European ports regarding migration of people from Spain, Portugal, Italy and other countries to South America (Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil) and other countries. |
| Spanish | Barcos e Inmigrantes | Argentina | Passenger lists, origination, and destination of ships traveling between Spain and Latin America. Primarily focused on Argentina. |
| Spanish | Movimientos Migratorios Iberoamericanos | Spain | Lists of passengers and emigrants from the Spanish Consulate in Veracruz, boarding permits for travelling to Cuba and Puerto Rico, National Register of Foreigners in Mexico, requests for residency permits for the Dominican Republic, passenger Log Books of the Montevideo Police, and Nationality Register of the Spanish Consulate in Rosario, Argentina. |
| Spanish | Apellidos Italianos | Italy | Free resource for finding your Italian roots. Based in Argentina but also includes other countries in Latin America. |
| Spanish | Historia y Arqueología Marítima | Europe
South America Argentina |
Based in Argentina, this website contains detailed information about ships that sailed between Europe and Latin America. |
Heraldry Resources[edit | edit source]
| Language | Website | Keywords | Details |
| Spanish | Heraldaria | Spain
Hispanic America |
Includes free guide to heraldry in Spain and Latin America and free tutorials on genealogy. You can search for your surname coat of arms for free, but they also sell services. |
| Spanish | Biblioteca Heraldica
Biblioteca Heraldica (new platform) |
Spain | Allows you to search for coat of arms and provides forums you can join. Subscription is free. |