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*'''Look in all censuses:''' Always look for your ancestor in every possible census. There are clues regarding immigration, naturalization, and occupation that can lead to other records. Sometimes parents can be found living with their children later in life. [[United States Census Online|Search U.S. Censuses]].
*'''Look in all censuses:''' Always look for your ancestor in every possible census. There are clues regarding immigration, naturalization, and occupation that can lead to other records. Sometimes parents can be found living with their children later in life. [[United States Census Online|Search U.S. Censuses]].


=== [STATE] Record Finder  ===
=== New Mexico Record Finder  ===


This brief Record Finder is designed to help you determine the best record to search for the type of information you are looking for. It is most helpful for post-1850 research. '''For a more complete Record Finder, covering additional research needs, see [[[STATE] Record Finder]].'''
This brief Record Finder is designed to help you determine the best record to search for the type of information you are looking for. It is most helpful for post-1850 research. '''For a more complete Record Finder, covering additional research needs, see [[New Mexico Record Finder]].'''


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Birth information  
Birth information  
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*[[How to Find [STATE] Birth Records|Birth records]]
*[[How to Find New Mexico Birth Records|Birth records]]
*[[How to Find [STATE] Death Records|Death records]]
*[[How to Find New Mexico Death Records|Death records]]
*[[[STATE] Obituaries|Obituaries]]
*[[New Mexico Obituaries|Obituaries]]
*[[[STATE] Church Records|Church records]]  
*[[New Mexico Church Records|Church records]]  
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*[[[STATE] Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[New Mexico Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[[STATE] Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]
*[[New Mexico Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]
*[[[STATE] Bible Records|Bible records]]
*[[New Mexico Bible Records|Bible records]]
*[[[STATE] Military Records|Military records]]  
*[[New Mexico Military Records|Military records]]  
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| style="padding:10px"|Marriage information  
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*[[How to Find [STATE] Marriage Records|Marriage records]]
*[[How to Find New Mexico Marriage Records|Marriage records]]
*[[[STATE] Obituaries|Obituaries]]
*[[New Mexico Obituaries|Obituaries]]
*[[[STATE] Bible Records|Bible records]]  
*[[New Mexico Bible Records|Bible records]]  
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*[[[STATE] Church Records|Church records]]
*[[New Mexico Church Records|Church records]]
*[[[STATE] Probate Records|Probate records]]
*[[New Mexico Probate Records|Probate records]]
*[[[STATE] Military Records|Military records]]
*[[New Mexico Military Records|Military records]]
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| style="padding:10px"|Death information  
| style="padding:10px"|Death information  
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*[[How to Find [STATE] Death Records|Death Records]]
*[[How to Find New Mexico Death Records|Death Records]]
*[[[STATE] Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[New Mexico Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[[STATE] Obituaries|Obituaries]]  
*[[New Mexico Obituaries|Obituaries]]  
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*[[[STATE] Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[New Mexico Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[[STATE] Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[New Mexico Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[[STATE] Bible Records|Bible Records]]
*[[New Mexico Bible Records|Bible Records]]
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| style="padding:10px"|Parents  
| style="padding:10px"|Parents  
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*[[How to Find [STATE] Birth Records|Birth records]]
*[[How to Find New Mexico Birth Records|Birth records]]
*[[How to Find [STATE] Death Records|Death records]]
*[[How to Find New Mexico Death Records|Death records]]
*[[[STATE] Obituaries|Obituaries]]
*[[New Mexico Obituaries|Obituaries]]
*[[[STATE] Census|Census]]
*[[New Mexico Census|Census]]
*[[[STATE] Church Records|Church records]]  
*[[New Mexico Church Records|Church records]]  
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*[[[STATE] Biography|Biography]]
*[[New Mexico Biography|Biography]]
*[[[STATE], United States Genealogy|Genealogy]]
*[[New Mexico, United States Genealogy|Genealogy]]
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Maiden name  
Maiden name  
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*[[How to Find [STATE] Marriage Records|Marriage Records]]
*[[How to Find New Mexico Marriage Records|Marriage Records]]
*[[[STATE] Obituaries|Obituaries]]
*[[New Mexico Obituaries|Obituaries]]
*[[[STATE] Probate Records|Probate records]]  
*[[New Mexico Probate Records|Probate records]]  
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*[[[STATE] Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[New Mexico Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[[STATE] Military Records|Military Records]]  
*[[New Mexico Military Records|Military Records]]  
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Immigration date  
Immigration date  
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*[[[STATE] Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[New Mexico Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[[STATE] Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]
*[[New Mexico Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]
*[[[STATE] Census|Census]]  
*[[New Mexico Census|Census]]  
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*[[[STATE] Obituaries|Obituaries]]
*[[New Mexico Obituaries|Obituaries]]
*[[[STATE] Biography|Biography]]
*[[New Mexico Biography|Biography]]
*[[[STATE] History|History]]
*[[New Mexico History|History]]
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Naturalization  
Naturalization  
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*[[[STATE] Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]
*[[New Mexico Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]
*[[[STATE] Census|Census]]
*[[New Mexico Census|Census]]
*[[[STATE] Court Records|Court Records]]  
*[[New Mexico Court Records|Court Records]]  
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*[[[STATE] Voting Records|Voting Records]]
*[[New Mexico Voting Records|Voting Records]]
*[[[STATE] Biography|Biography]]
*[[New Mexico Biography|Biography]]
*[[[STATE] Periodicals|Periodicals]]
*[[New Mexico Periodicals|Periodicals]]
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Physical description  
Physical description  
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*[[[STATE] Military Records|Military Records]]
*[[New Mexico Military Records|Military Records]]
*[[[STATE] Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] (after 1906)  
*[[New Mexico Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] (after 1906)  
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*[[[STATE] Biography|Biography]]
*[[New Mexico Biography|Biography]]
*[[[STATE] History|History]]
*[[New Mexico History|History]]
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=== Further [STATE] Research  ===
=== Further New Mexico Research  ===
*'''Remember, for a more complete Record Finder, covering additional research needs, see [[[STATE] Record Finder]].'''
*'''Remember, for a more complete Record Finder, covering additional research needs, see [[New Mexico Record Finder]].'''
*For online record collections, go to [[[STATE] Online Genealogy Records|'''[STATE] Online Genealogy Records.''']]
*For online record collections, go to [[New Mexico Online Genealogy Records|'''New Mexico Online Genealogy Records.''']]
*For more research on [STATE], including research at the county level, visit the [[[STATE], United States Genealogy|'''[STATE]''']] page on the Research Wiki.
*For more research on New Mexico, including research at the county level, visit the [[New Mexico, United States Genealogy|'''New Mexico''']] page on the Research Wiki.
*Search all of the [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/location/55?region=United%20States%20of%20America New Mexico record collections] at FamilySearch.<br>  
*Search all of the [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/location/55?region=United%20States%20of%20America New Mexico record collections] at FamilySearch.<br>  


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