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Puerto Rico


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Goal 1: Learn about Puerto Rico research and records.


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AGet started with research for your Puerto Rico ancestors.


  1. Introduction: Learn about basic Puerto Rico research strategies.

    FS—Puerto Rico Quick Start Guide
    RT—Genealogy in a Spanish Sea, the Caribbean: Puerto Rico—18:10



  2. Get an introduction to Puerto Rican research in this article.

    AC—Puerto Rico

  3. Watch this video to learn about finding your Puerto Rican ancestor's town of origin.

    FS—Puerto Rico Research With the Wiki Part 2 of 8: Puerto Rico Finding Town of Origin—6:30

  4. Watch this video to learn about reading Puerto Rican records in Spanish.

    FS—Puerto Rico Research With the Wiki Part 4 of 8: Reading Records in Spanish—6:01

  5. Ancestry: Explore resources for Puerto Rico research on Ancestry.

    AC—Puerto Rico Resources

  6. Study the Ancestry State Guide for Puerto Rico research.

    AC—Puerto Rico State Research Guide, 4 pgs.

  7. Find records to search for Puerto Rican genealogy.

    FS—Puerto Rico, Finding Records