LibGuides: HIST 3692: Anarchism: A Global History: Genealogical Resources

Genealogical Research Databases

Potentially helpful document types

Census: Census records for Argentina exist on Family Search for 1855 (Buenos Aires only) 1869, and 1895. You can find these on Ancestry and Family Search.
Immigration: Center for Latina American Migration Studies (CEMLA) has compiled passenger lists for Argentina.
Vital Records: Incomplete coverage of these records can be found in Ancestry, Family Search

Ancestry Library Edition
Ancestry Library is a searchable database that includes digitized images of the United States Federal Census from 1790 forward, as well as records of births, deaths, marriages, divorces, and military service. It also includes court, land, and probate records; prison records; voter lists; obituaries; passenger lists and other immigration data; U.S. telephone directories; United Kingdom and United States Directories (1680-1830); as well as digitized yearbooks, photos, maps, and more.

CEMLA
(Spanish) This database was created by the Center for Latin American studies offers individual-level primary sources based out of Buenos Aires. The database is in Spanish.

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A useful blog on using CEMLA: https://www.rootsfinder.com/blog/unknown-immigrant-database-completes-family-story-of-escape-from-wwii/
Family Search
Family Search is a free database that offers access to millions of records from around the world. First Search has an extensive catalog of international records, including birth, marriage and death records, passenger lists, etc.
Find A Grave
World’s largest gravesite collection. Over 180 million memorials created by the community since 1995.