Contents or Abstract: '; “...-- Notes -- 8: Searching For Your Mexican Surnames -- Searching for individuals -- Searching for family histories and biographies online -- Searching for histories or descriptions of your surname and its origin -- 9: Searching For Your Ancestors In United States Records -- Border crossing records -- United States federal censuses -- Social Security records -- Naturalization records -- World War I military draft registration -- Alien registrations of 1940 -- Military service records -- Railroad pension records -- Catholic Church parish records in the United States -- United States vital registration records -- Other United States record sources -- Notes -- 10: Research In Mexican Colonial Records -- Mexican colonial records and jurisdictions -- Catholic Church records -- Using government records -- Civil legal documents -- Military records -- Race in colonial times -- Locating other colonial records of genealogical value -- Notes -- Appendix A: Glossary -- Appendix B: Timeline of Mexican history -- Appendix C: Research forms -- Research log -- Appendix D: Archives of the states of Mexico -- Appendix E: Researching in the Archivo General de la Nacion from the United States -- Published indexes -- Appendix F: Internet sites for Mexican genealogy -- General Hispanic genealogy Websites -- General archives and history Websites -- Mexican and Mexican American Websites -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the authors....”
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Contents or Abstract: '; “...Before you start reading this book -- Getting started with your Mexican ancestry online -- Five common misconceptions about Mexican genealogy research -- Your family is the place to start -- Genealogical evidence, is your ancestor really your ancestor? ...”