Socorro County, New Mexico:
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Projects

• Socorro County      (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Socorro County Genealogy and History      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Socorro County Index of Resources      (Source: American Local History Network)
• Socorro County NMGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)

Adjacent counties

• Catron County, NM  to the west
• Cibola County, NM  to the northwest
• Lincoln County, NM  to the east
• Sierra County, NM  to the south
• Torrance County, NM  to the northeast
• Valencia County, NM  to the north

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence

• Socorro Co, New Mexico, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)

Cemeteries

• Cemeteries of Socorro County 
• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)
• Socorro County  New Mexico Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Socorro County Cemeteries      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)
• Socorro County Cemeteries      (Source: ePodunk)
• Socorro County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)
• Socorro County Tombstone Photographs      (Source: New Mexico Genealogy)

Census Records and Indexes (22)

History

• National Register of Historic Places 
• Socorro County      (Source: Wikipedia)
• Socorro County      (Source: New Mexico Digital History Project)
• Socorro County Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Socorro County Historical Markers      (Source: The Historical Marker Database)
• Socorro County Historical Society 
• Socorro County Town Histories      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

• Histories of specific towns and townships (23)

• Tornados, Blizzards, Floods, World's Fairs and other events

  • 1906 Earthquake 
  • Carthage, NM Mine Explosion, Dec 1907      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • La Joya, NM Train Wreck, May 1920      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Sandoval, San Juan, San Miguel, Santa Fe, Sierra and Socorro County Tornadoes      (Source: The Tornado Project)
  • Socorro (and Vicinity), NM Cloudburst Flooding, July 1895      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Socorro County Storms      (Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
  • Valverde Battle Summary  1862     (Source: American Battlefield Protection Program)

Introduction and Guides (10)

Land Records

• Land Patent Search      (Source: Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• El Camino Real Heritage Center  Socorro, New Mexico
• El Camino Real International Heritage Center 
• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• Fort Craig National Historic Site 
• Hammel Museum  Socorro, New Mexico
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Socorro County, New Mexico     (Source: PERiodical Source Index)
• Socorro County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)
• Socorro County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Socorro County, NM Club      (Source: GenCircles)

• NMSOCORR-L Socorro County genealogy

  • NMSOCORR-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • NMSOCORR-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • NMSOCORR-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers

• Socorro and Sierra County 1895      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Socorro County      (Source: 1895 U.S. Atlas)
• Socorro County Gazetteer      (Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System)
• Socorro County Ghost Towns      (Source: Ghosttowns.com)
• Socorro County Post Offices 
• Socorro County Postal Covers      ($)
• Socorro County Topo Maps and Aerial Photos      (Source: Trails.com)
• Tiger Map Server Browser 

Military Records and Histories

• Ciboletta (Cibolletta), NM  Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Connelly, Camp, NM  Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Conrad, Fort, NM  Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Craig, Fort, NM  Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Socorro County, New Mexico     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Socorro, NM  Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• Civil War

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Socorro County     (Source: Family History Library)
  • Valverde Battle Summary  1862     (Source: American Battlefield Protection Program)

• World War I

  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Socorro County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• World War II

  • Socorro County, New Mexico  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)

Miscellaneous Data

• Migrations through Socorro County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• San Antonio Del Rio Colorado Grant Settlers      (Source: New Mexico Digital History Project)
• Socorro County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Socorro County Records      (Source: Find County Records)

Newspaper Records (12)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• El Defensor Chieftain 

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Historical Postcards of Socorro County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• New Mexico--Socorro County--Magdalena.  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• New Mexico--Socorro County.  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Socorro County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Socorro County Church Photographs      (Source: New Mexico Genealogy)

School Records and Histories

• Magdalena School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Societies

• Socorro County Genealogical Society 
• Socorro County Historical Society 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (16)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Socorro County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Patents  Socorro County, New Mexico     (Source: Google Patents)
• Rio Grande Project  Bureau of Reclamation History Program
• Socorro County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)

Vital Records

• County Death Records  1907-1952     (Source: Family History Library)
• New Mexico County Marriages  1885-1954     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Socorro County Births      (Source: American Local History Network)
• Socorro County Marriages  1864-1885     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Socorro County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)

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