Dive deeper into your Mexican roots.

Dive deeper into your Mexican roots.

Add rich detail to the stories you heard growing up. From the hometowns of distant relatives to dates and life events, Ancestry's vast collection of records from Mexico can help complete your family's story.

Here’s what you may discover.

Track down long-lost birth, marriage, and death records.

Learn about their lives from 12 million Mexican census records.

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Search immigration and emigration records on passage to and from Mexico.

See the places where your ancestors lived with over 12,000 postcard pictures of Mexico.

Track down long-lost birth, marriage, and death records.

Learn about their lives from 12 million Mexican census records.

Learn more

Search immigration and emigration records on passage to and from Mexico.

See the places where your ancestors lived with over 12,000 postcard pictures of Mexico.

Track down long-lost birth, marriage, and death records.

Learn about their lives from 12 million Mexican census records.

Learn more

Search immigration and emigration records on passage to and from Mexico.

See the places where your ancestors lived with over 12,000 postcard pictures of Mexico.

To Mexico and Beyond

Learn how to navigate detailed records from Spain's notaries,
churches, and national archives to trace your Hispanic heritage.

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Hispanic Diaspora
What to look for in Spanish-influenced countries around the world.

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The first step is to create a family tree. Once you've added all relatives you know of, you can search for more family members using our records from Mexico. If you get stuck, Ancestry Hints® will help guide you with suggestions.

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“Having these percentages—and having these descriptors, now gives me a tool to have a conversation.”

—Blanca

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