So well put Jose Munoz and welcome to this group.
I believe that anyone who is searching for their roots in Mexico has to be open minded. One can't believe that we're 100% this or 100% that. Just by virtue of the fact that we have or are descendants from Mexico a land that was invaded by Europeans less than 5 centuries ago. A land that was populated by many proud Indian tribes with such rich cultures, languages and history. A land that because of it's riches was invaded, pilfered, raided, raped, converted and yes even conquered. A country that experienced slavery and servitude. An Indian nation that fought to keep it's lands, languages, customs and religions but was ultimately defeated through disease, wars and greed. How can we not believe that we might be Spanish, Indian, mestizo, African, Jewish, Sephardic, Moor, Irish, French and who knows what else we may find.
That's the joy and the challenge of geneaology, to keep an open mind, to evaluate the documents with a little bit of