Research At The National Archives And Beyond!

Examine the genealogical resources to trace your Puerto Rican Ancestors. Dr. Ellen Fernandez-Sacco is an independent scholar with over 14 years of experience as a genealogist. An expert in Puerto Rican genealogy, she works to increase access to information on enslaved and Indigenous ancestors. She is past president of the California Genealogical Society and a panelist on Black ProGen Live. Dr. Fernandez-Sacco seeks to expand knowledge of connections to the Caribbean through her blog. Her most recent post on Juan de la Rosa uses various resources to reconstruct context and the families connected to an enslaved ancestor to make their networks more visible. latinogenealogyandbeyond.com