Southwest USA Genealogy & History

Research your Mexican and New Mexico ancestors online. Surname listing of Naturalization Records online.

The NARA's Rocky Mountain Region (Denver), Denver, CO has posted records of Naturalization requests for thousands of names. This could be a goldmine for those of you searching for ancestors that you don't know when they came to live in the U.S.

New Mexico surname list for Naturalization Records

For example:

The research on the surname Alejandro finds 2 names -

• Petition for Naturalization of Francisco Jr. Alejandro, 09/12/1938. This petition for naturalization indicates Mexico as the petitioner's place of origin. The petition was granted by the court in Albuquerque.

• Petition for Naturalization of Alejandro Felipe Jimenez, 11/16/1953. This petition for naturalization indicates Mexico as the petitioner's place of origin. The petition was granted by the court in Albuquerque.

You can then write for actual copies of the Naturalization Petition or other records from this repository.

The Rocky Mountain Region Repository for NARA holds records for these states. 

• Colorado
• Montana
• New Mexico
• North Dakota
• South Dakota
• Utah
• Wyoming
• and other states

Website For Rocky Mountain Region Archives 

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