Mexican genealogy

Articles about Mexican genealogy.

Ancestry Academy Lure of the Railroad

Watch this Free Video Course if Your Mexican Ancestors Worked on the U.S. Railroads

This course discusses the history of railroads in the U.S., the types of records that exist, the type of genealogical information you can get from those records, and where you might find those records in both online and physical repositories.

Watch this Free Video Course if Your Mexican Ancestors Worked on the U.S. Railroads Read More »

Hispanic Genealogy, , , ,

New FamilySearch Webinar: “Getting Started in Mexico? Why You Should Try Ancestry.com” (Sat. 11/18)

Are you new to researching your Mexican ancestors? Have you been doing Mexico research for a while, but want to make sure you are getting the most out of your research efforts? My friend and colleague Debbie Gurtler, AG® is debuting a new webinar from FamilySearch that you won’t want to miss.

New FamilySearch Webinar: “Getting Started in Mexico? Why You Should Try Ancestry.com” (Sat. 11/18) Read More »

Hispanic Genealogy My Recommendations, ,
Map of the Rascon Lands

Yngenio Rascon, San Luis Potosí, Mexico: Birthplace of Great-Aunt Lupe Robledo

I had looked for several years for a birth record for my Mexican-immigrant great grandparents’ oldest child Guadalupe. But I was looking in the wrong place. She had been born 155 miles southeast of the family home, in a place identified on her birth record as Yngenio Rascon.

Yngenio Rascon, San Luis Potosí, Mexico: Birthplace of Great-Aunt Lupe Robledo Read More »

Hispanic Genealogy My Family History Repositories & Sources, , , , ,
Scroll to Top