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New Mexico


Goal 1: Research and Records


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Goal 1: Learn about New Mexico research and records.


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AGet started with research for your New Mexico ancestors.


Class Outlines:    Basic


Summary
  1. Introduction: Learn about basic New Mexico research strategies.

    FS—New Mexico Research Tips and Strategies

  2. Follow this research study for New Mexico ancestors, from 1880 to the present.

    FS—Step-by-Step New Mexico Research, 1880-Present

  3. Ancestry: Explore resources for New Mexico research on Ancestry.

    AC—New Mexico Resources
    AC—New Mexico State Research Guide, 5 pgs.

  4. Record Finder: Use the New Mexico Record Finder to decide on records to search.

    FS—New Mexico Record Finder

    5. Additional Records
    1. Sites: Explore a variety of records on the New Mexico Genealogical Society site.
    2. Explore a variety of records on the LDSGenealogy site.
    3. Explore historical photo sites on Ancestor Hunt.
    4. Explore resources for school yearbooks on the Ancestor Hunt site.
    5. Learn about colonial records in New Mexico.

      AC—Colonial Records of New Mexico


    Ethnic
    1. African American: Learn about African Americans in New Mexico in this FamilySearch Wiki article.

      FS—Wiki: African American Resources for New Mexico

    2. Explore the African American Gateway for New Mexico.
    3. Native American: Learn about American Indians in New Mexico in this FamilySearch Wiki article.

      FS—Wiki: Indians of New Mexico


B Learn about New Mexico state history.


  1. Explore New Mexico historical resources on FamilySearch.

    FS—New Mexico History

  2. Explore New Mexico history on Wikipedia.

    History
    History of New Mexico

  3. Learn about New Mexico history on InfoPlease.com.

    New Mexico History





New Mexico Counties

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Timeline for Counties

Bernanillo A L G U U T
Catron L G U T
Chaves L G U T
Cibola A L G U T
Colfax A L G U T
Curry A L G U T
De Baca A L G U T
Dona Ana A L G U T
Eddy A L G U T
Grant A L G U T
Guadalupe A L G U T
Harding L G U T
Hidalgo L G U T
Lea A L G U T
Lincoln L G U T
Los Alamos L G U T
Luna A L G U T
McKinley A L G U T
Mora L G U T
Otero L G U T
Quay L G U T
Rio Arriba L G U T
Roosevelt A L G U T
San Juan L G U T
San Miguel A L G U T
Sandoval L G U T
Santa Fe L G U T F
Sierra L G U T
Socorro L G U T
Taos L G U T
Torrance L G U T
Union L G U T
Valencia L G U T

Click here for a printable map of counties.