Goal 2: Learn more about Hispanic research.
Choices
ALearn more about researching your Hispanic ancestors.
- Place of Origin: Learn to find the place of origin for U.S. hispanic immigrants.
FS—Hispanic Online Resources—19:02 - 2012 - More: Learn more about researching your ancestors in Latin America.
FS—Researching Your Ancestors in Latin America, Part 2 - 2014
FS—Researching Your Ancestors in Latin America, Part 3 - 2014 - Learn about researching your ancestors in Central America.
BYU—Discovering Your Ancestors in Central America—54:30 - 2021
- Searching: Watch this video to learn techniques for searching Hispanic records.
FS—Improve Your Results in Hispanic Record Searches—50:47 - 2016 - Church Records: Learn about using church records in Hispanic research.
AC—Church Records in Hispanic Research
BExplore more resources for Hispanic research.
- Find Latin American genealogy resources on the internet.
LT—Research Latin America Genealogical Resources on the Internet—72:00 - Learn how to trace enslaved ancestors in Latin America and Brazil.
RT—Reconstructing Enslaved Families in Latin America and Brazil—52:47 - 2024
- DNA: Learn about using DNA test results for Latin American research.
LT—6 Strategies for Using DNA to Research Your Latin American Ancestry - Access the Genealogia Hispana blog site for resources.
- Books We Own: Explore the
Books We Own site for books that can be checked out or researched for you by others.
CExplore emigration resources for Hispanic research.
- Introduction: Get an introduction Ibero-American emigration.
FS—Recursos genealógicos de la emigración Iberoamericana, parte 1: Introducción—2:07 - 2018 - Find learning resources for Ibero-American emigration.
FS—Recursos genealógicos de la emigración Iberoamericana, parte 1: Recursos de aprendizaje—3:15 - 2018 - History: Learn about the history of Spanish immigration.
FS—Recursos genealógicos de la emigración Iberoamericana, parte 1: Historia de la emigración Española—6:21 - 2018 - Learn about the demographics of Ibero-American immigration.
FS—Recursos genealógicos de la emigración Iberoamericana, parte 1: Demografía de la emigración—6:04 - 2018 - New Spain: Learn about immigration to New Spain.
FS—Northern New Spain—5:43 - Learn about immigration to Northern New Spain.
FS—Why Migrate?—6:03 - 2018 - Reasons: Learn about reasons for immigration to New Spain.
FS—Immigrant Sources—6:03 - 2018 - History: Learn about record history and jurisdictions.
FS—Locating Records—13:19 - 2018
Migration Paths
- Learn about the highway for immigration from southern Mexico to New Mexico.
FS—El Camino Real—5:05 - 2018 - Learn about migration paths from northern Mexico into Texas and Louisiana.
FS—Northeastern Mexico and Texas—2:16 - 2018 - Learn about migration paths up the Pacific coast of Mexico and California and through the southwest.
FS—The Pacific Coast and the Southwest—4:07 - 2018
DExplore Catholic Church record resources for Latin America.
- Learn about Catholic Church records in Latin America, from the perspective of the parish priest.
FS—Through the Eyes of the Parish Priest: Introduction—4:33 - 2017 - Strategies: Learn about content and strategies for finding records.
FS—Through the Eyes of the Parish Priest: Content and Strategies—1:26 - 2017 - Learn how to locate Catholic Church records.
FS—Through the Eyes of the Parish Priest: Locating the Records—7:26 - 2017 - Baptism: Learn about baptism records.
FS—Through the Eyes of the Parish Priest: Baptisms—6:46 - 2017 - Marriage: Learn about marriage records.
FS—Through the Eyes of the Parish Priest: Marriages—5:02 - 2017 - Learn about marriage information files.
FS—Through the Eyes of the Parish Priest: Marriage Information Files—5:49 - 2017 - Burial & Death: Learn about burial and death records.
FS—Through the Eyes of the Parish Priest: Burials/Deaths—4:03 - 2017 - Confirmation: Learn about confirmation records.
FS—Through the Eyes of the Parish Priest: Confirmations—3:06 - 2017 - Indexes: Learn about indexes in Catholic Church records.
FS—Through the Eyes of the Parish Priest: Indexes—5:49 - 2017