Articles about Mexican-American genealogy.
Did your Mexican ancestors immigrate to the United States in the 20th century? This period of history witnessed significant waves of Mexican immigration to the U.S., both permanent and temporary. The types of immigration records introduced or refined during this era, provide a wealth of information.
I am kicking off my new “Genealogy Quick Tips” video series. My first Quick Tips focuses on married women and surnames in the Spanish speaking world.
Hispanic Naming Conventions: Married Women Read More »
Join me this Saturday, May 7th for two FREE Mexican genealogy webinars offered by my own county genealogical society, the Orange County California Genealogical Society (OCCGS)!
I Teach Two FREE Mexican Genealogy Webinars for OCCGS This Saturday Read More »
Hands down, Diahan Southard’s Endogamy & DNA online course is the best resource I have found for really learning how to dig into understanding endogamy, its impact on your autosomal DNA matches, and how to account for it when working those matches.
Diahan Southard’s “Endogamy and DNA” Course Read More »
My webinar recording about Mexican Catholic baptism, confirmation, and burial records is now available on Legacy Family Tree Webinars. Access is free through January 28th.
This six-part webinar series runs every-other-month and dives into some of the most critical records for researching Mexican ancestry, in both Spanish colonial New Spain and the independent country of Mexico.
Join Me for Legacy Family Tree Webinar’s 2022 Mexico Research Series Read More »