Fronteras Genealogical Records

Fronteras 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.

Fronteras 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.

Fronteras 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.

Fronteras 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 Fronteras

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.

Fronteras 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.

Fronteras 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.

Fronteras Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

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

Fronteras 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.

Fronteras 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 Fronteras

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.

Fronteras 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 Fronteras

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.

Fronteras 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.

Fronteras 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 Fronteras

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Sonora
1Hernandez2531:360.66%7
2Martinez2121:420.44%4
3Lopez1681:540.20%1
4Garcia1381:650.21%3
5Luna1311:691.80%87
6Villa1221:741.42%67
7Ruiz1181:760.38%8
8Gonzalez1161:780.28%6
8Tapia1161:781.62%90
10Rodriguez1101:820.25%5
11Leon1031:870.70%33
11Valenzuela1031:870.15%2
13Ortiz911:990.84%54
14Sanchez901:1000.34%11
15Flores881:1020.30%10
16Perez871:1030.35%13
17Romero841:1070.39%16
18Navarro821:1100.65%46
19Madrigal791:1147.71%450
20Castillo751:1200.63%50
21Lara741:1211.36%117
22Grijalva711:1271.10%102
23Cruz691:1300.37%22
24Moreno651:1380.25%12
24Peralta651:1380.95%98
26Ortega621:1450.63%61
27Acosta601:1500.48%45
27Diaz601:1500.44%39
29Carrazco591:1523.08%278
29Ramirez591:1520.19%9
29Torres591:1520.34%26
32Aguilar571:1580.51%53
33Olivas541:1661.13%131
33Valdez541:1660.25%17
35Duarte531:1700.32%27
35Madrid531:1701.54%167
35Miranda531:1700.36%31
38Carrillo511:1760.67%83
38Reyes511:1760.38%42
40Chavez501:1800.40%48
40Gamez501:1800.69%88
40Herrera501:1800.58%68
40Silva501:1800.77%101
44Rios491:1830.58%72
45Tebaqui471:19138.52%1,495
45Vazquez471:1910.33%36
47Aguero461:1953.80%396
47Morales461:1950.21%15
47Quijada461:1950.77%108
47Trujillo461:1951.08%142
51Dorame441:2041.74%223
51Montaño441:2040.69%103
53Arreola431:2092.77%339
53Medrano431:2092.49%311
55Cabrera411:2191.15%163
55Iriqui411:2197.74%669
55Vasquez411:2190.60%96
58Dominguez401:2250.39%56
58Durazo401:2250.91%139
58Nuñez401:2250.47%70
61Santiago371:2431.89%273
62Ochoa351:2570.25%37
62Olivarria351:2571.87%290
62Padilla351:2570.49%91
65Baldenegro341:2642.69%381
65Cordova341:2640.33%57
67Cervantes321:2810.55%110
67Varela321:2811.21%214
67Verdugo321:2810.32%59
70Gomez311:2900.20%29
70Juarez311:2900.69%138
70Marquez311:2900.41%82
73Amaya291:3100.70%150
73Barrios291:3101.52%280
73Coronado291:3100.28%58
73Fuentes291:3100.62%136
73Jimenez291:3100.25%51
78Franco281:3210.57%125
78Medina281:3210.21%40
78Molina281:3210.21%41
78Muñoz281:3210.29%64
78Silvas281:3213.63%546
78Vega281:3210.19%30
84Castro261:3460.12%19
84Salinas261:3462.30%422
84Santa Cruz261:3463.52%561
87Elias251:3602.35%441
87Espinoza251:3600.12%21
87Guzman251:3600.44%113
87Salazar251:3600.19%44
87Valencia251:3600.17%34
87Velazquez251:3600.34%85
93Alvarez241:3750.13%23
93Ballesteros241:3750.80%190
93Fragoso241:3754.23%648
93Gil241:3750.41%109
93Peña241:3750.51%135
93Serrano241:3750.61%153
99Parra221:4090.22%62
99Romo221:4090.44%124
99Ruelas221:4090.68%180
99Soqui221:4092.44%493
99Tarazon221:4092.06%437
104Duran211:4280.43%126
104Fiel211:42821.21%1,678
104Gutierrez211:4280.09%14
104Ibarra211:4280.15%38
104Santillanez211:42815.44%1,409
104Soto211:4280.10%18
110Barba191:4732.00%473
110Barrera191:4730.76%224
110Carrasco191:4730.94%263
110Cornidez191:47321.35%1,780
110Curiel191:4731.90%458
110Fontes191:4731.15%324
110Gracia191:4730.49%155
110Leyva191:4730.12%28
110Rendon191:4730.71%209
110Robles191:4730.13%32
110Rojas191:4730.38%122
110Sierra191:4731.03%293
110Solis191:4730.53%162
123Antunez181:4993.38%667
123Bautista181:4991.36%375
123Beltran181:4990.18%60
123Celaya181:4990.44%152
123Chacon181:4991.69%439
123Escalante181:4990.25%93
123Maldonado181:4990.37%127
123Murrieta181:4990.28%104
123Pacheco181:4990.23%78
123Rivera181:4990.10%24
123Salcido181:4990.56%182
123Urquijo181:4991.41%380
135Alday161:5621.95%522
135Amador161:5621.01%332
135Barragan161:5620.99%328
135Benitez161:5620.64%226
135Bernal161:5620.33%130
135Cano161:5620.54%191
135Cardenas161:5620.28%114
135Delgado161:5620.32%121
135Laguna161:5621.70%476
135Mendez161:5620.20%76
135Rabago161:5620.57%200
135Santacruz161:5620.86%288
147Alcaraz151:5990.45%171
147Campos151:5990.44%168
147Castañeda151:5990.48%185
147Felix151:5990.07%20
147Galvez151:5990.33%137
147Hoyos151:5991.32%419
147Humar151:59910.95%1,402
147Macario151:59912.00%1,479
147Mata151:5991.12%373
147Mendoza151:5990.09%25
147Mora151:5990.62%234
147Tellez151:5991.01%346
147Villalobos151:5990.51%193
160Arvizu131:6920.27%132
160Avila131:6920.21%106
160Caperon131:6924.59%936
160del Angel131:6927.14%1,196
160Estrada131:6920.16%77
160Guillen131:6921.03%384
160Lamadrid131:6923.88%850
160Lares131:6921.52%515
160Macias131:6920.48%207
160Matrecitos131:6925.44%1,022
160Montoya131:6920.25%118
160Palomino131:6921.85%579
160Rascon131:6920.31%149
160Renteria131:6920.45%196
160Roman131:6920.42%188
160Rosas131:6920.21%107
160Saiz131:6927.10%1,191
160Vargas131:6920.26%123
178Alvarado121:7490.25%129
178Alvidrez121:7496.59%1,196
178Ayala121:7490.13%66
178Calixtro121:7495.11%1,029
178Campas121:7490.68%306
178Corona121:7490.45%210
178Cuevas121:7490.38%184
178Escoboza121:7493.11%791
178Figueroa121:7490.09%43
178Galaz121:7490.46%218
178Godinez121:7491.64%566
178Leal121:7490.39%189
178Meraz121:7490.68%303
178Noriega121:7490.21%115
178Pulido121:7491.50%534
178Quezada121:7490.74%327
178Rubio121:7490.29%148
178Saenz121:7491.34%494
178Urias121:7490.23%119
178Yanez121:7490.68%302
178Zavala121:7490.27%140
199Abril101:8991.11%490
199Aleman101:8992.18%720
199Alonso101:8990.85%404
199Angel101:8993.11%875
199Antonio101:8992.56%789
199Armenta101:8990.08%47
199Arvayo101:8990.44%248
199Badilla101:8990.46%254
199Camacho101:8990.17%112
199Caraveo101:8992.06%700
199Chalma101:899100.00%5,073
199Cheno101:8993.21%890
199Contreras101:8990.08%49
199Corrales101:8990.18%116
199Cota101:8990.07%35
199Dueñas101:8991.29%545
199Galindo101:8990.29%165
199Holguin101:8990.68%348
199Imperial101:8993.34%908
199Mares101:8990.97%448
199Moran101:8990.81%389
199Nieblas101:8990.29%166
199Ornelas101:8990.68%351
199Palafox101:8990.32%187
199Palomares101:8990.35%201
199Rincon101:8991.36%565
199Sodari101:89921.28%2,474
199Urbalejo101:8990.73%368