Finding Our Abuelitas / Encontrando a Nuestras Abuelitas

Discover the strategies of Hispanic genealogy that allow you to learn more about your female ancestors. In this presentation, Latina professional genealogist Irisneri Alicea Flores will cover: The social roles that were expected of our grandmothers. The life circumstances they experienced — and how these are reflected in historical records. […]

Discover the strategies of Hispanic genealogy that allow you to learn more about your female ancestors. In this presentation, Latina professional genealogist Irisneri Alicea Flores will cover:

The social roles that were expected of our grandmothers.
The life circumstances they experienced — and how these are reflected in historical records.
The Spanish surname system: how it works, when it may not apply, and how it can help you trace your female ancestors.
Case studies that bring these techniques to life.

Pre-registration strongly recommended: 413-420-8107. Hispanic Heritage Month and Family History Month Event

Encontrando a Nuestras Abuelitas: Descubre las estrategias de la genealogía hispana que te permitirán conocer más sobre tus antepasadas

En esta presentación, la genealogista profesional latina Irisneri Alicea Flores abordará:

Los roles sociales que se esperaban de nuestras abuelas.
Las circunstancias de vida que ellas enfrentaron y que se reflejan en los documentos históricos.
El sistema de apellidos hispanos: cómo funciona, cuándo no se aplica y cómo puede ayudarte a localizar a tus antepasadas femeninas.
Casos de estudio que ilustran estas técnicas en acción.

Se recomienda encarecidamente reservar: 413-420-8107