Frontera Genealogical Records

Frontera Birth & Baptism Records

Mexico Baptisms (1560-1950)

An index to over 35 million Catholic baptism records, listing parents' names.

Miscellaneous Births & Baptisms Index (1534-1983)

A small index to several-hundred-thousand records from select countries.

Frontera Marriage & Divorce Records

Mexico Marriage Index (1570-1950)

An index to over 6 million marriage records, including date and place of marriage and the names of the bride and groom.

Miscellaneous Marriage Index (1662-1945)

An index to more than 30,000 marriage records, including personal details, names of relations and particulars of marriage.

Frontera Death & Burial Records

Jewish Online Worldwide Burial Registry (1550-Present)

A searchable database of over 1 million Jewish burials with photographs of the matzevot.

Mexico Death Index (1680-1940)

An index of around 300,000 death records. The index may include names of relatives and details of the death.

Frontera Census & Population Lists

1930 Mexico Census (1930)

An index to and images of records detailing around 14 million inhabitants of Mexico. The records detail families, places of birth, ages, occupations and more.

Newspapers Covering Frontera

Name Card Index to AP Stories (1905-1990)

An index to over 2.1 million people mentioned in Associated Press stories, including name, subject, location, date and a reference to the article.

Subject Card Index to AP Stories (1937-1985)

An index to around 500,000 Associated Press articles.

AP Stories & Newsfeatures (1937-1985)

An index to and digital images of hundreds-of-thousands of world newspaper articles.

Frontera Immigration & Travel Records

Mexico-US Border Crossings (1895-1964)

An index of aliens and some citizens crossing into the U.S. from Mexico via various ports of entry along the U.S.-Mexican border.

Cornish Emigrants to Latin America (1790-1920)

A database containing genealogical, biographical and immigratory data for Cornish men who emigrated to Latin America.

Cornish in Latin America (1815-1920)

Historical details of the Cornish migration to Latin America.

Cornish Miners in Mexico (1824-1947)

An index of Cornish miners in Mexico, with genealogical and brief biographical data.

Frontera Directories & Gazetteers

The American Gazetteer (1798)

One of the earliest attempt to form a comprehensive dictionary of places in The Americas.

CIA World Factbook (1994)

A statistic and descriptive gazetteer of nations.

World Foreign Gazetteer (1998)

Useful for locating places, this searchable gazetteer gives brief details, latitude and longitude for more than 1.5 million features, places and regions throughout the world.

Frontera Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

Photographs and transcriptions of millions of gravestones from cemeteries around the world.

Frontera Histories & Books

The American Gazetteer (1798)

One of the earliest attempt to form a comprehensive dictionary of places in The Americas.

Ancestry Member Photos & Documents (6000 BC-Present)

Over 60 million historic photographs and documents submitted to Ancestry. This rich collection contains many rare sources of interest to local historians and will be relevant to most genealogical research.

Ancestry Member Stories (6000 BC-Present)

Over 7 million remembrances and historic details submitted by Ancestry members. Useful for local historians.

Cornish in Latin America (1815-1920)

Historical details of the Cornish migration to Latin America.

Frontera Occupation & Business Records

Slave Voyages Database (1514-1866)

The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database has information on more than 35,000 slave voyages that forcibly embarked over 12 million Africans for transport to the Americas between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries.

Cricket Archive (1844-Present)

A database of cricket scores and players.

Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Frontera

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Ancestry Member Family Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A compilation of lineage-linked family trees submitted by Ancestry users. The database contains over 2 billion individuals and is searchable by numerous metrics.

Spanish-American Family History Guide (1514-1990)

Detailed guides for researchers with Spanish-American ancestors. It includes biographies and genealogical charts for over 700 noted Spanish-American families.

Genealogics (1400 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked families. It largely covers royalty and nobility, but also contains actors, footballers and American presidents.

Ancestry World Tree (6000 BC-1997)

A collection of legacy trees submitted by Ancestry users containing nearly 400 million individuals.

Frontera Royalty, Nobility & Heraldry Records

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Genealogics (1400 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked families. It largely covers royalty and nobility, but also contains actors, footballers and American presidents.

Biographical Directories Covering Frontera

Spanish-American Family History Guide (1514-1990)

Detailed guides for researchers with Spanish-American ancestors. It includes biographies and genealogical charts for over 700 noted Spanish-American families.

Latin-Cornish Biographies (1771-1830)

Biographies of Cornish men who emigrated to Latin America.

Frontera Maps

Old Maps Online (1497-2010)

An interactive index to thousands of maps covering the world, continents, countries and regions. The majority of maps cover Britain and Ireland.

Frontera Reference Works

Spanish-American Family History Guide (1514-1990)

Detailed guides for researchers with Spanish-American ancestors. It includes biographies and genealogical charts for over 700 noted Spanish-American families.

Most Common Surnames in Frontera

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Coahuila
1Rodriguez3,2151:263.10%1
2Garcia3,1281:273.27%4
3Martinez2,9211:292.90%2
4Hernandez2,6271:322.63%3
5Gonzalez2,1431:392.92%5
6Sanchez1,6721:503.44%8
7Flores1,2041:702.84%10
8Lopez1,1771:721.92%6
9Vazquez1,0831:783.93%13
10Castillo1,0031:845.00%18
11Perez9611:882.22%9
12Torres9491:892.87%11
13Ramirez9301:901.77%7
14Reyes8031:1052.82%12
15Ramos7801:1083.71%16
16Moreno7111:1182.97%14
17Ortiz7011:1203.41%17
18Mata6841:1237.15%64
19Ibarra6781:1244.03%25
20Garza6571:1283.97%26
21de La Cruz6431:1315.43%45
22Barboza5761:14622.54%229
23Contreras5731:1473.69%29
24Rios5711:1474.34%39
25Alvarado5121:1642.67%20
26Morales5021:1682.35%15
27Zapata4991:1696.47%77
28Muñoz4821:1753.36%33
29Mendez4761:1774.73%56
30Gomez4521:1862.33%19
31Mendoza4461:1892.74%27
32Aguilar4371:1932.81%28
33Diaz4291:1962.86%30
34Jimenez4041:2083.09%40
35Salazar4021:2092.22%23
35Valdez4021:2093.44%47
37Castro3991:2113.25%43
38Luna3981:2113.49%48
39Espinoza3931:2143.15%42
40Dominguez3911:2153.56%50
40Gutierrez3911:2152.11%21
42Cruz3731:2262.75%37
43Escobedo3661:2304.96%82
44Chavez3551:2372.51%35
44Davila3551:2373.91%67
46Silva3511:2403.52%57
47Campos3481:2424.07%72
48Reyna3431:2453.68%66
49Gaytan3411:2475.63%104
50Rivera3371:2501.84%22
51Galvan3331:2534.52%83
52Macias3291:2563.84%71
53Herrera3241:2601.86%24
53Saucedo3241:2602.43%38
55Cortez3181:2657.86%141
56Navarro3161:2664.98%98
57Romero3131:2694.27%85
58Rangel3081:2733.11%58
59Guerrero3041:2772.16%36
60Medina2991:2812.04%31
61Lara2911:2892.98%61
62Rivas2901:2904.14%91
63Alvarez2881:2921.98%32
64Estrada2861:2942.73%55
64Villarreal2861:2942.90%60
66Carrizales2831:2979.32%187
67Castañeda2821:2982.91%62
68Leija2791:3027.49%159
69de Leon2741:3072.52%53
70Maldonado2691:3133.77%89
70Medrano2691:3135.06%110
70Peña2691:3133.15%73
73Esquivel2631:3202.10%41
74Cedillo2571:3275.56%125
74Chairez2571:3279.57%216
76de Los Santos2551:3308.45%189
77Carrillo2541:3312.30%49
78Velazquez2521:3343.19%76
78Villalobos2521:3348.48%191
80Salas2491:3382.27%51
81Sifuentes2461:3423.38%86
82Tovar2431:3463.16%78
83Sandoval2411:3492.70%69
84Villanueva2381:3544.50%111
85Delgado2351:3581.96%44
86Ruiz2331:3611.63%34
87Cardenas2321:3633.11%80
88Alfaro2301:36610.29%258
89Cazares2291:3676.43%166
90Montoya2251:3744.03%107
90Treviño2251:3743.18%90
90Zamora2251:3743.34%94
93Puente2191:3843.76%106
94Requena2181:38651.17%719
95Amaya2111:3998.63%238
95Ayala2111:3994.78%132
97Mejia2081:4054.58%128
98de Luna2051:4116.45%179
99Escalante1991:42314.07%351
100Menchaca1971:4278.34%244
100Mora1971:4278.32%242
102Romo1961:4294.36%129
102Solis1961:4291.98%59
104Franco1861:4524.58%139
105Banda1821:4626.49%206
106Valadez1781:4736.35%206
107Carreon1771:4755.09%168
107Rosales1771:4751.97%68
109Briones1751:4813.49%119
109Soto1751:4811.64%54
111Zuñiga1741:4842.63%97
112Barron1721:4894.59%157
112Lozano1721:4892.47%92
114Juarez1671:5041.42%46
115de La Rosa1661:5072.06%74
115Elizondo1661:5077.56%260
117Vega1641:5133.11%113
118Coronado1631:5162.22%84
119Padilla1601:5262.41%96
120Barajas1581:5337.15%259
120Perales1581:5333.90%140
122Fuentes1571:5361.98%75
123Davalos1521:55427.05%610
124Limon1491:5655.47%215
125Salinas1471:5722.87%116
126Guevara1461:5764.24%169
127Aleman1441:5843.80%154
128Ledezma1421:5934.63%184
129Cervantes1411:5972.25%101
129Esparza1411:5971.97%88
131Barrera1391:6053.79%162
131Cantu1391:6055.20%218
131Lira1391:6052.68%115
134Moncada1381:6107.67%300
135Vallejo1361:6195.22%225
136Armendariz1351:6234.95%214
136Cardoza1351:62321.00%566
136Orozco1351:6233.06%133
136Rocha1351:6231.80%79
140Pecina1331:6339.37%350
140Piña1331:6334.83%212
140Robles1331:6332.15%102
140Santos1331:6333.10%134
144Cisneros1301:6472.78%124
144Escamilla1301:6478.35%329
144Pineda1301:6476.17%267
147de La Cerda1281:6579.22%355
147Palacios1281:6572.51%117
147Valdes1281:6571.18%52
150Chaires1271:66319.01%547
150Gamez1271:6632.28%108
150Quiroz1271:6633.26%149
153Terrazas1251:67310.96%403
154Riojas1241:6795.41%255
155Arellano1221:6902.31%112
156Borrego1211:6967.14%314
157Balderas1191:7072.94%142
157Falcon1191:7077.92%339
159Garay1171:7196.71%307
159Marquez1171:7192.00%105
161Muñiz1161:7252.35%122
162del Bosque1141:7386.66%310
162Zavala1141:7382.56%130
164Huerta1131:7453.05%160
164Sosa1131:7452.91%150
166Guajardo1111:7582.95%156
167Acosta1101:7651.66%95
167Briseño1101:76510.43%425
169Fabela1081:7799.57%407
169Vasquez1081:7792.34%127
171Fernandez1051:8011.42%81
171Galindo1051:8012.18%123
171Guzman1051:8011.67%99
171Iracheta1051:8018.29%374
171Saldaña1051:8012.76%153
176Rojas1031:8171.50%93
176Zamarripa1031:8174.40%251
178Avila1021:8251.16%70
178Segura1021:8253.52%193
180Cepeda1001:8421.60%100
180Gallegos1001:8421.05%65
180Ortega1001:8421.64%103
180Ponce1001:8423.08%178
184Avalos991:8503.13%180
184Cordova991:8503.01%177
184Guillen991:8505.37%291
184Olivo991:8505.79%311
188Garibay971:8687.80%380
189Correa951:8866.56%344
189Duron951:8864.74%274
191Pedroza941:89510.54%472
192Bernal921:9151.77%114
193Berlanga911:9254.86%286
193Mireles911:9251.79%118
193Najera911:9252.67%170
196Alanis891:9466.22%347
196Cerda891:9461.65%109
196Collazo891:94619.87%696
196Linares891:9467.69%400
200Duarte881:9564.53%278
200Guerra881:9562.24%146