Jose Mier Sun Valley: Finding Family Connections Through Cemetery Records
Jose Mier of Sun Valley explores how cemetery inscriptions, burial registers, plot maps, and nearby graves can reveal family relationships and provide new leads for genealogical research.
Jose Mier: Tracing Family History Through Military Records
Jose Mier of Sun Valley explores how draft cards, enlistment files, service records, and military pensions can reveal family relationships, migration clues, and the lives behind names in a family tree.
Jose Mier Sun Valley: Using Historical Land Maps to Discover Family Connections
Jose Mier explores how historical plat maps, landownership atlases, and fire insurance maps can reveal where ancestors lived, identify neighbors, and add context to family history research.
Jose Mier Sun Valley: Unlocking Family Stories Through Probate Records
Jose Mier of Sun Valley explores how wills, estate files, guardianship papers and other probate records can reveal family relationships, migration clues and forgotten connections in genealogical research.
Jose Mier Sun Valley: Following Ancestors Through Land Deeds and Property Records
Jose Mier explores how land deeds, homestead records and property documents can reveal family relationships, migration patterns, addresses and overlooked clues in genealogical research.
Jose Mier Sun Valley: Following Ancestors Through Passenger Lists and Port Records
Jose Mier explores how passenger lists and port records can help genealogists connect American ancestors to their places of origin and uncover the migration stories behind a family tree.
Jose Mier of Sun Valley: How to Date and Identify Old Family Photographs
Jose Mier of Sun Valley, CA explains how to read the clues in old family photographs, from studio stamps and photo formats to clothing and backgrounds, and how to put names to faces.
Jose Mier of Sun Valley: Tracing Ancestors Through the Great Mexican Migration
Jose Mier of Sun Valley, CA looks at how the early twentieth-century migration from Mexico shaped countless family trees, which records help you follow an ancestor across the border, and how to plan a trip to an ancestral hometown.
Jose Mier Sun Valley: Using Artificial Intelligence for Genealogical Research
Jose Mier is not exactly a name that allows me to relax when it comes to genealogy. Being named Jose Mier has turned family history research into something of a personal scavenger hunt. I am always looking for another Jose Mier somewhere in the world, wondering whether we are related, whether our families came from …. Read More
Jose Mier of Sun Valley Widens the Search to the Philippines
Jose Mier of Sun Valley, CA takes his never-ending hunt for fellow Mier families in a new direction, into Filipino genealogy, and comes back with a crash course in Philippine civil records, church archives, naming conventions, and a 2012 privacy law that changed everything.