Mexican Ancestry Websites, Books and Organizations

Web Sites

• Catholic Church Local History and Ancestors Genealogy Research
• Digital Maps of Mexico
• FamilySearch: Mexico
• Genealogical Society of Hispanic America on Facebook
• The Genealogy of Mexico
• HISPAGEN:  Asociación de Genealogía Hispana (in Spanish)
  
• Hispanic Genealogy Blog
• Interactive Atlas of Mexico (in Spanish)
• Maps of Mexico
• Mexican Border-Crossing Records
  
• Mexican Genealogy
• Mexican Genealogy Group on Facebook
• Mexico Genealogy
  
• Mexico GenWeb
• Municipalities of Mexico
• Somos Primos

Books

• Concise Encyclopedia of Mexico edited by Michael S. Werner (Routledge)
• Desert Dreams: Mexican American Education in Arizona, 1870-1930 by Laura K. Muñoz (Arizona State University)
• Directorio Eclesiástico de Toda la República Mexicana (Ecclesiastical Directory to the Republic of Mexico), 2 volumes (Arquidiócesis de México)
• Finding Your Mexican Ancestors: A Beginner’s Guide by George R. Ryskamp (Ancestry)
• A Guide to the Historical Geography of New Spain by Peter Gerhard (Cambridge University Press)
• Guía General de los Archivos Estatales y Municipales de México (General Guide to the Archives of the States and Municipalities of Mexico) (Archivo General de la Nación)
• Hispanic Surnames and Family History by Lyman D. Platt (Genealogical Publishing Co.)
• Los Municipios de México (The Municipios of Mexico) (Centro Nacional de Desarrollo Municipal)
• Mexican Genealogy Research Online: A Guide to Help You Discover Your Ancestry by Moises Garza (CreateSpace)
• Spanish and Mexican Censuses of New Mexico, 1750-1830 (New Mexico Genealogical Society Press)
• Spanish and Mexican Land Grants in New Mexico and Colorado by John R. and Christine Van Ness (Malcolm Ebright)

Organizations

Hispanic Genealogical Research Center of New Mexico

Mexican American Studies and Research Center

New Mexico State Records Center and Archives

Texas General Land Office, Archives and Records Division  (Search a surname index here.)

University of Texas at Austin LLILAS Benson Latin American Studies and Collections