Las Villas del Norte Genealogy Group helps you find your ancestors by providing you with online presentations, resources, and publications so you can leave a legacy for your children, and their children.

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Watch Our Presentations Online

Each month we record one to two genealogy presentations that you can enjoy

from the comfort of your own home. Here are the most recent ones.

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Each DNA-tested descendant of a person includes some of their DNA. Descendant tests can "cover" a significant part of the ancestor's DNA and matches. Josefa Ruiz (Mama Pepa) died in 1964, but we can know much of what her DNA test would have told us if she had done one.

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Our brains usually are not as efficient as we age: stamina to research long hours is nonexistent. Eyesight gets poor. Memory fades. Cognition is weak. But don’t quit researching! There are ways to continue, albeit a bit slower; learn how here.

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This presentation will provide basic pointers for where to start with research methods and record sources in Mexican genealogy. Topics covered will include oral history, which documents to look for in family collections, as well as where to begin in online American and Mexican records for your family.

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View our Presentation Archive, we have over 89 presentations for you to enjoy!

Enjoy our Yearly Journal

Las Villas del Norte 2022 Journal

Each year our members get the opportunity to preserve their family genealogy and history in our yearly journal. It is a journal by members for members.

To date we have created five journals. When you become a member you will be able to access all of them without having to pay for each individually.

Quarterly Newsletter


Every three months we publish a quarterly newsletter that is over 25 pages or more.

As a member you will get it the PDF version right on your email inbox. We currently have twenty five newsletters that are included with your membership.

Las Villas del Norte Volume 8 Issue 1 - March 2022

Free eBook

All of our members get the eBook "The 1757 Census of Laredo, Dolores, Revilla, Mier, Camargo, and Reynosa", included wtih their memebrship.

Join Our Family Today!

Learn from our presenters and how to videos on how to better do genealogy research, about the resources, and tools that are out there so you can find your ancestors. Leave a rich genealogical legacy to your loved ones.