Hispanic Online Resources Brandon Baird, AG® FamilySearch
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There are a lot of resources on the Internet for Hispanic Genealogy other than FamilySearch. The objective of this class is to get to know a few of those websites.
GENERAL RESOURCES •
Genealogy Groups and Forums on the Internet – There are a lot of different groups that you can find on Yahoo, Google, and Facebook. A Google search can help you find them. There is also a list in the FamilySearch Wiki article called “Grupos y foros de genealogía en el Internet”. You must use the Spanish version of the Wiki. To access the Spanish version go to https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Main_Page. At the bottom of the page click on “Español”.
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PARES Portal de Archivos Españoles http://www.pares.mcu.es
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Blogs – There is a list of blogs in the FamilySearch Wiki article called “Blogs de genealogía”. You must use the Spanish version of the Wiki.
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La Guía de Información Genealógica [Genealogical Information Guide] http://www.guiagenealogica.com/
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GenFrancesa - http://www.genfrancesa.com/
SPAIN •
Diccionario Madoz - http://www.diccionariomadoz.org/ See also the Biblioteca Virtual de Andalucía for another versión of the Diccionario geográfico de Madoz http://www.bibliotecavirtualdeandalucia.es/catalogo/consulta/registro.cmd?id=6353
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Todopueblos – www.todopueblos.com
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AHD Santiago de Compostela [Diocesan Historical Archive of Santiago de Compostela] - http://www.ahds.es/
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Apelidos de Galicia [Surnames of Galicia]- www.apelidosgalicia.org/
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DOKUKLIK - http://dokuklik.snae.org/sacramentales.php Use to search through indexed parish records for all of the Basque Country at one time.
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Arxiu Històric Arxidiocesà de Tarragona [Archdiocese Historical Archive of Tarragona] – www.ahat.cat
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AHD Valencia [Diocesan Historical Archive of Valencia] – www.arxparrvalencia.es
MEXICO •
Guadalajara Dispensas [Dispensations of Guadalajara] http://www.guadalajaradispensas.com/
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Nuestros Ranchos [Our Ranches] - http://www.nuestrosranchos.com/es
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Links - http://www.nuestrosranchos.com/es/links
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Notaries - http://www.nuestrosranchos.com/es/notary
Los Bexareños - http://www.losbexarenos.org/index.html o
Marriage index of General Terán http://www.losbexarenos.org/Extractions/GTMLB.pdf
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Diccionario geográfico de Garcia-Cubas [Geographic Dictionary of Garcia-Cubas] http://biblio2.colmex.mx/bibdig/dicc_cubas/base3.htm
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Emigrantes Libanes [Lebanese Emigrants] - http://www.emigrantelibanes.com/cgibin/Inmi
SOUTH AMERICA Argentina •
Barcos de Agnelli [Ships of Agnelli] - https://sites.google.com/site/barcosdeagnelli/
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Apellidos Italianos [Italian Surnames] - http://www.apellidositalianos.com.ar/
Chile •
Genealogía de Chile [Genealogy of Chile] - http://www.genealog.cl/
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Bibliomania Chilena http://bibliomaniachilena.blogspot.com/search/label/Familias_apellidos_en_Chile
Colombia •
Genealogías de Colombia [Colombia Genealogies] http://www.genealogiasdecolombia.co/
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Genealogía Colombiana [Colombian Genealogy] - http://genealogiacolombiana.com/
Ecuador •
Sociedad Amigos de la Genealogía [Friends of Genealogy Society] http://www.sociedadgenealogiasag.com/
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Cementerio de Guayaquil [Cemetery of Guayaquil] http://www.genealogiafamiliar.net/showmap.php?cemeteryID=7
Paraguay •
Archivo Nacional de Asunción Paraguay [National Archive of Asunción Paraguay] Archivos Digitales [Digital Archives] http://archivonacionaldeasuncion.org/Archivos_digitales.html
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Genealogía del Paraguay [Genealogy of Paraguay] - http://genealogiadelparaguay.com/
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Romano Garcia surname research - http://www.martin.romano.org/
Perú •
Biblioteca Nacional del Peru [National Library of Peru] http://www.bnp.gob.pe/portalbnp/
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Archivo General de la Nación [General Archive of the Nation] http://www.agn.gob.pe/portal/
Uruguay •
Instituto de Estudios Genealógicos del Uruguay [Institute of Genealogical Studies of Uruguay] – http://www.iegu.org.uy/ o
Información Útil [Useful Information] - http://www.iegu.org.uy/informacionutil.htm
Venezuela •
Instituto Venezolano de Genealogía [Venezuelan Institute of Genealogy] http://www.ivgenealogia.org.ve/index.htm Click on Trabajos de Genealogía
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SoloGenealogia.com - http://www.sologenealogia.com Click on Venezuela > Name of the State > Datos > Apellidos > Choose your surname
CENTRAL AMERICA General Resources • • •
Archivo General de Centro América [Central American General Archive] http://www.archivogeneraldecentroamerica.com/ Asociación para el Fomento de los Estudios Históricos en Centroamérica [Association of the Futherance of Historical Studies in Central America] - http://www.afehc-historiacentroamericana.org/index.php Fuentes para la investigación en Centroamérica [Sources for Research in Central America] - http://wvw.nacion.com/ln_ee/ESPECIALES/raices/fuentes_inv.html
El Salvador •
Biblioteca Nacional de El Salvador “Francisco Gavidia” [National Library of El Salvador “Francisco Gavidia”- http://www.cultura.gob.sv/biblioteca/
Guatemala •
Pueblos de Guatemala [Cities of Guatemala] http://www.pueblos20.net/guatemala/index.php
Honduras • Secretaria de Cultura, Artes y Deportes [Secretary of Culture, Arts and Sports] – Información Institucional [Institutional Information] http://www.scad.gob.hn/index.php?option=com_content&task=blogcategory&id=0&Itemi d=54
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Genealogía de Familias Panameñas [Genealogy of Panamanian Families] http://www.genealogiaspanama.com/ Biblioteca Nacional de Panamá [National Library of Panama] http://www.binal.ac.pa/binal/
Costa Rica •
Registro civil [Civil Registration] http://registronacional.com/CostaRica/tse.go.cr/consulta_persona/menu.htm
THE CARIBBEAN Cuba • • •
CubaGenWeb - http://www.cubagenweb.org/e-index.htm The Cuban Genealogy Club of Miami - http://www.cubangenclub.org/ Ecclesiastical & Secular Sources for Slave Societies – Vanderbilt University – http://vanderbilt.edu/esss/
Puerto Rico •
Sociedad Puertorriqueña de Genealogía [Puerto Rican Genealogical Society] http://www.genealogiapr.com/
Dominican Republic •
Datos y Fuentes de Genealogía de la Republica Dominicana [Genealogical Facts and Sources of the Dominican Republic] - http://genealogiadominicana.com/
Translate page into English 1. Open the website in Google Chrome. 2. Click on the icon at the top right. 3. You will then click on Translate.
Effective Search Tools in Google • • •
Quotation Marks “ ”– Use them for exact phrases Asterisk * - Use this as a wildcard In order to combine two words or terms, search with the word AND, for example: Archivo AND Chile
Useful Search Terms • • • • •
Parroquia de [Name of the town] Archivo de [Name of the Country, Province, State or Department] Genealogía de [Your Surname] Registros sacramentales de [Name of town] Historia de [Name of town]
Find more website on the Spanish FamilySearch Wiki • •
Sitios de Internet para la investigación de [Name of your country] Recursos de genealogía hispana en línea https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/es/Recursos_de_genealogía_hispana_en_línea
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