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Many records of genealogical value are kept by these archives. For example the states of Yucatán, Oaxaca, Veracruz, Puebla, Tlaxcala, Hidalgo, Mexico, Queretaro, Michoacán, Jalisco, Guanajuato, San Luis Potosí, Aguascaientes, Durango, Nuevo León and Zacatecas have excellent records. The records of genealogical value at the state archives include:  
Many records of genealogical value are kept by these archives. For example the states of Yucatán, Oaxaca, Veracruz, Puebla, Tlaxcala, Hidalgo, Mexico, Queretaro, Michoacán, Jalisco, Guanajuato, San Luis Potosí, Aguascaientes, Durango, Nuevo León and Zacatecas have excellent records. The records of genealogical value at the state archives include:  


**Birth, marriage, and death records  
:*Birth, marriage, and death records  
**Censuses  
:*Censuses  
**Land records  
:*Land records  
**Some church records  
:*Some church records  
**Notarial records  
:*Notarial records  
**Probates  
:*Probates  
**Judgments  
:*Judgments  
**Court records
:*Court records


Some of the state archives are open to the public. You may want to write to the archive you want to visit to ensure it allows researchers. Some archives may require a letter of identification. Addresses for each of the state archives are found in Appendix A and are listed in the following book:  
Some of the state archives are open to the public. You may want to write to the archive you want to visit to ensure it allows researchers. Some archives may require a letter of identification. Addresses for each of the state archives are found in Appendix A and are listed in the following book:  
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Addresses of each of the state civil registration offices are found in Appendix B and also on the Internet at:  
Addresses of each of the state civil registration offices are found in Appendix B and also on the Internet at:  


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=== Catholic Church Archives  ===
=== Catholic Church Archives  ===
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