Finding your Ancestors in Latin America

Published by Maren Burgess on

Room A-6 • 12pm

Presented in English. Learn the basics of how to find and use records in Latin America to identify your ancestors. We will talk about useful records types, effective research methodologies, and how to search online in both indexed and non-indexed record collections. 


Maren Burgess

Maren Burgess has been a family history enthusiast for the past 10 years. She graduated from Brigham Young University in 2023 with a BA in Family History. She currently works as an intern research specialist at the FamilySearch Library in Salt Lake City on the Latin American and United States/Canada teams. She is in process of applying for  credentials as an accredited genealogist in the regions of Mexico and the Mid Atlantic United States. https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/User:Marencburgess9