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Photo: Naval Medical Center Portsmouth hosting a Hispanic Heritage Month celebration, 23 September 2020. Credit: Dylan M. Kinee; U.S. Navy; Wikimedia Commons.

Reading the Social Pages en Español

By Gena Philibert-Ortega on October 4, 2023

In this article for National Hispanic Heritage Month, Gena Philibert-Ortega gives tips for researching Hispanic ancestors in Spanish-language newspapers... (Read More)

Photo: San Miguel Chapel, built in 1610 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, is the oldest church structure in the United States. Credit: Pretzelpaws; Wikimedia Commons.

3 Facts about GenealogyBank’s Spanish-Language Newspaper Collection

By Gena Philibert-Ortega on September 26, 2022

In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega writes about GenealogyBank’s bilingual and Spanish-language newspaper collection... (Read More)

Photo: masthead of La Prensa newspaper, first edition, 13 February 1913

The Story of ‘La Prensa,’ a Family-Owned Newspaper

By Gena Philibert-Ortega on October 8, 2021

In this article, to help celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month, Gena Philibert-Ortega writes about “La Prensa,” a family-owned U.S. newspaper... (Read More)

Photo: girl at her quinceañera in the San Francisco de Asís church in Valle de Bravo, Mexico. Credit: AlejandroLinaresGarcia; Wikimedia Commons.

Early Spanish-Language Newspapers for Hispanic Family Research

By Gena Philibert-Ortega on October 4, 2019

In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega writes about early Spanish-language newspapers and how they can help with your Hispanic family history research... (Read More)

Photo: a classroom at the De La Salle University in Manila, Philippines. Credit: Malate269; Wikimedia Commons.

Genealogy 101: Translation Tools for Your Spanish-Language Research

By Gena Philibert-Ortega on May 3, 2019

In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega provides tips and links to resources to help you translate Spanish-language newspapers and records... (Read More)

Photo: Alcázar of Segovia, Spain. Credit: Armandoreques; Wikimedia Commons.

Spanish Last Names & Their Meanings

By GenealogyBank on August 9, 2018

In this article, discover where your Spanish last name comes from, what it means, and how you can use this to find your ancestors... (Read More)

Photo: girl at her quinceañera in the San Francisco de Asís church in Valle de Bravo, Mexico. Credit: AlejandroLinaresGarcia; Wikimedia Commons.

3 Tips for Researching Spanish-Language Newspapers

By Gena Philibert-Ortega on September 21, 2017

To help celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month, Gena Philibert-Ortega shows how you can do family history research in Spanish-language newspapers... (Read More)

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At This Time of Year: A Grateful Genealogist

By Thomas Jay Kemp on January 3, 2017

An article by Thomas Jay Kemp about his family history research using GenealogyBank... (Read More)

Photo: girl at her quinceañera in the San Francisco de Asís church in Valle de Bravo, Mexico. Credit: AlejandroLinaresGarcia; Wikimedia Commons.

How to Research Hispanic Ancestors When You Don’t Speak Spanish

By Gena Philibert-Ortega on October 1, 2015

In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega gives practical tips and describes online resources to help you research your Hispanic ancestors... (Read More)

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