Texas Cultural Groups

Records and histories of minorities and ethnic groups may provide clues to immigrant origins, migration information and previous residences. See United States Minorities for further sources on ethnic, racial, and religious groups.

Ethnic Research in Texas
You can find information on ethnic ancestors in most of the same records as other groups. Start your research in the same resources you would search for non-ethnic ancestors. The records listed on this page provide information about specific groups in Texas.

Additional resources for Illinois ethnic groups may be found in the Texas Ethnic Groups topic page of the FamilySearch Catalog. Copies of records on FHL microfilm and microfiche can be ordered for viewing at FamilySearch Centers. Also find Illinois ethnic resources available at many libraries (WorldCat). Explore how to search WorldCat and the FamilySearch Catalog.

African American Research in Texas

 * African American Resources for Texas

Indigenous Peoples of Texas

 * Native Americans in Texas

Swedish Americans in Texas

 * Swedes in Texas