Jose Mier 19: Cuban School Director 1870s
Use of Google Books I took my own advice and used one of the Google tools I listed in my previous Jose-Mier.com post. I decided to go into Google Books directly and I wasn’t disappointed. There’s a wealth of information to be found. Thanks to Google every name, word and punctuation mark in thousands of …. Read More
Genealogy Tools Online
As you know I search for Jose Mier. Not one specific Jose but any and all I can find to add to my list, but tangentially I engage in a kind of genealogy. My Miers are not related—not members of a single family tree—but when the opportunity presents itself, I like to dig a little …. Read More
Earliest Jose Mier Found To Date!
Jose Mier in 16th Century Ecuador The earliest Jose Mier name I’ve found so far is my latest. The information is sketchy but there are a couple things I take away from this find. Number one, this is the first Mier I’ve found in Ecuador. It isn’t surprising in that Mier is a Latino surname, …. Read More
Can I Make Money Searching for Jose Mier?
Genealogy As A Business It’s an interesting idea, now that I’ve been searching for Jose Mier on the Internet for some time: making money in the genealogy business. Interesting, but not really for me. That doesn’t mean it’s not a great idea for someone else. My interest in genealogy is tangential. I just happen upon …. Read More
The Good Long Life of Jose Maiz Mier
Famous Jose Mier Number 17 Lived 90 Years The wealth of personal information it has been my pleasure to take in during the course of my Jose Mier searches is almost overwhelming. I get a glimpse into the lives of people living and deceased and I’m touched by being a part (albeit small and obscure) …. Read More
How Many Jose Miers Can You Spot in This Video?
Jose Mier Celebrates Others With Tribute Video No Jose Mier search today. Only a celebration of all those I’ve had the pleasure to “meet” over the course of my Jose Mier name search. I usually begin my search on Google and look for the most “famous” Jose Miers—those whose websites or listings on the Internet …. Read More
Ciudad Mier and Genealogy
Jose Mier Researches More of His Namesake City Searching for Jose Mier often leads me to articles on that city in northern Mexico that bears my surname. Or perhaps I bear the same of that city. In any case, searching for Mier inevitably brings up something related to that city. You can read some of …. Read More
Jose Mier’s Latest Find: Founders of Mier, Mexico
Jose, Mier and New Spain Jose Mier-related searches are what I do and what started as a bit of fun has morphed into something that is sometimes quite interesting. The Mier surname has its orgin in northern Spain, but when the Spanish came to Mexico they brought many of the old Spanish area names with …. Read More
Sixteenth Jose Mier Added to List
Jose Mier Finds Another Namesake on Behance Jose Mier abounds on the internet. Whether it’s Google, LinkedIn or Spotify, the name keeps popping up and I keep adding to my list of “famous” Jose Miers. Of course none of the Joses I showcase would consider themselves famous (possibly with the exception of the composer I …. Read More
Jose Mier and the National Archives for Genealogy Research
Jose Mier Stumbles Upon Goldmine For those who are new to genealogical research (like me) you may wonder where to start. My search for people named Jose Mier is in some respects ridiculous since I’m merely looking for any other people around the world with the name Jose Mier. However, my search does touch on …. Read More