Origins of New Mexico Families

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Origins of New Mexico Families is written by Fray Angélico Chávez and published by UNM Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0890135363 (ISBN 10) and 9780890135365 (ISBN 13).

This book is considered to be the starting place for anyone having family history ties to New Mexico, and for those interested in the history of New Mexico. Well before Jamestown and the Pilgrims, New Mexico was settled continuously beginning in 1598 by Spaniards whose descendants still make up a major portion of the population of New Mexico.