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The FamilySearch Community is an online resource that helps people interested in family history connect with each other worldwide. In the community, you can learn research strategies, view genealogy events, join various groups that have the similar interests, and connect with specialized research experts. | The FamilySearch Community is an online resource that helps people interested in family history connect with each other worldwide. In the community, you can learn research strategies, view genealogy events, join various groups that have the similar interests, and connect with specialized research experts. | ||
*[https://community.familysearch.org/en/categories/gp-groups-en English] | *[https://community.familysearch.org/en/categories/gp-groups-en English] | ||
*[https://community.familysearch.org/es/categories/gp-groups-es Español | *[https://community.familysearch.org/es/categories/gp-groups-es Español] | ||
====Genealogy Research Groups==== | ====Genealogy Research Groups==== | ||
Revision as of 21:14, 16 September 2022
Hispanic Family History Resources (English)[edit | edit source]
Para ver este Portal en español, haga clic en: Recursos de genealogía hispana
Online Records and Databases[edit | edit source]
FamilySearch Online Historical Records[edit | edit source]
FamilySearch has a large collection of online digital records, searchable databases, and online books for millions of people with Hispanic heritage.
Use these resources:
- FamilySearch Historical Records Search - General Search of Indexed Records for All Countries
- Search by Country
FamilySearch Historical Records Search by Country:
Ancestry[edit | edit source]
Ancestry ($) provides many online databases and records for the following countries:
Findmypast[edit | edit source]
Findmypast ($) provides many online databases and records for the following countries:
MyHeritage[edit | edit source]
MyHeritage ($) provides many online databases and records for the following countries:
Online Databases[edit | edit source]
- Online Genealogy Records by Location - list of country-wide databases to indexes and records
Online Genealogy Records Wiki Page by Country:
FamilySearch Online Books[edit | edit source]
- FamilySearch Digital Library - Links to digital books on FamilySearch
Related Websites[edit | edit source]
- PARES – Portal de Archivos Españoles - Search for ancestors in various archives of Spain, website is in Spanish.
Online Learning[edit | edit source]
Lesson Videos on the FamilySearch Learning Center
- Hispanic Research
- Introduction to Hispanic Research - Simple steps to begin your family history; 1 hr video
- Mexico Research
- “I Found My Abuela in Mexico, Now What?" - 48 min video
- Online Resources for Mexico - 52 min video
- Getting Started in Mexico? Why You Should Try Ancestry.com - 47 min video
- Northeastern Mexico and Texas - 3 min video
- Spain Research
- Finding Echeverria in Spain and France - 9 part lesson series
Handwriting Helps
- Spanish Genealogical Word List
- Spanish Script Tutorial
- Reading Spanish Handwriting - 1 hr, 7 min
- Paleogra-what?! Deciphering Spanish Handwriting - 10 part lesson series
Help Near You[edit | edit source]
Family History Centers and Affiliate Libraries[edit | edit source]
Locate a family history center or Affiliate Library near your home. You will have access to online images not viewable from home. For family history centers, local staff can offer you free personal help.
FamilySearch Community[edit | edit source]
The FamilySearch Community is an online resource that helps people interested in family history connect with each other worldwide. In the community, you can learn research strategies, view genealogy events, join various groups that have the similar interests, and connect with specialized research experts.
Genealogy Research Groups[edit | edit source]
FamilySearch Genealogy Research Groups are resources where individuals can post specific genealogical questions or translation requests regarding a country or region in the world. The community consists of individuals who wish to collaborate and help one another find answers.
Genealogy Research Aids[edit | edit source]
The FamilySearch Research Wiki is an online genealogy guide that provides information about records to search and online databases available.
Country Wiki Pages
FamilySearch Volunteering – Hispanic Projects[edit | edit source]
FamilySearch Indexing is a volunteer-based effort to index billions of records from around the world. You can help make indexes freely available online for yourself and others. You must have a free FamilySearch Account.
- FamilySearch Opportunities - Click on, Find Projects to see a list of indexing projects
- Latin America Catholic Church Finding Aid FamilySearch Wiki Project