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FamilySearch Adds New Collections from Canada, Germany, Italy, New Zealand, Peru, & the United States

Filed in American War with Mexico, Brazil, Cemeteries, Chile, China, Columbia, Czech Republic, England, Estonia, FamilySearch, Germany, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Italy, Manitoba, Netherlands, New England, New Jersey, New York, New Zealand, Ohio, Peru, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan, Social Security Records, South Africa, Spain, Vermont, Vital Records, Washington on Dec.14, 2012

FamilySearch added an additional 6.4 million new, free indexed records and images this week to its collection. Notable additions include the 1,034,803 records for the Netherlands, Zeeland Province, Church Records from 1527-1907, the 1,436,121 added from Italy Civil Registrations from 1824-1941, and the 1,069,308 added to the new Saskatchewan, Canada, collections from 1846-1957. Other new [...]

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76M New US Historic Records & Millions more for Brazil, China, Ireland, Italy, Russia, & Spain Added at FamilySearch.org

Filed in Alabama, Arkansas, Armenia, Brazil, British Columbia, California, Canada, Chile, China, Columbia, Czech Republic, Estonia, FamilySearch, Germany, Hungary, India, Indiana, Internet Genealogical Research, Iowa, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Montana, Nebraska, Netherlands, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, New Zealand, North Dakota, Ohio, Online Databases, Online Searchable Indexes, Pennsylvania, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Saskatchewan, Slovakia, Spain, State & Territorial Censuses, Switzerland, Texas, U.S. Census, Vermont, Washington, World War II on Jul.09, 2012

The following information is from FamilySearch.org: 76 million much-anticipated state census, naturalization, immigration, and vital records were added this week for 22 states, including Ohio, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. Since partnering with the National Archives of Italy to digitally preserve and index its civil registration, more than 24 million images have been published [...]

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Oldest Estonian Documents Now Available Online

Filed in Digital Documents Online, Estonia on Apr.23, 2012

The following excerpt is from an article at the Estonian Public Broadcasting website. A project to digitize the oldest parchment documents in the country is now complete. The State Archives, Tallinn City Archive and History Museum led the effort, which started in 2010. The documents contain information valuable to studying the history of settlement and [...]

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FamilySearch Posts 1940 Census Images Plus 14 Million Additional Records for 19 Countries This Week

Filed in African-American, American Civil War, Austria, Chile, China, Colorado, Czech Republic, Delaware, Dominican Republic, England, Estonia, Germany, Ghana, Illinois, Italy, Kansas, Kentucky, Military Records, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Tennessee, U.S. Census, Virginia on Apr.10, 2012

Click on the map to get a graphical view of indexing progress thus far on the 1940 Census. FamilySearch has begun publishing images online from the 1940 U.S. Federal Census to engage the army of volunteers who have been waiting for the chance to begin indexing those names. To explore the digital images or to [...]

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New at FamilySearch.org

Filed in Alabama, California, Canada, Estonia, FamilySearch, Georgia, Illinois, Jamaica, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Mexico, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Quebec, Russia, Saskatchewan, South Korea, Sweden, Texas, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin on Dec.09, 2011

New records were added to FamilySearch.org this week from Canada, Estonia, Jamaica, Mexico, Russia, South Korea, Sweden, and the U.S. Begin searching for your ancestors now at FamilySearch.org . Searchable records on FamilySearch.org are made possible by thousands of volunteers from around the world who transcribe (index) the information from handwritten records to make them [...]

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New Databases Posted at FamilySearch for Australia, Estonia, Mexico & U.S. with Additions for UT, CA, IL, ID, ME, MN, MS, OH, & WI

Filed in Australia, California, Chile, Czech Republic, Estonia, FamilySearch, Honduras, Idaho, Illinois, Internet Genealogical Research, Maine, Mexico, Minnesota, Mississippi, Ohio, Online Databases, Online Searchable Indexes, Poland, Saskatchewan, South Africa, Spain, Utah, Wisconsin on Sep.28, 2011

The following press release was received from FamilySearch: 28 September 2011: New records collections from Australia, Estonia, Mexico and the United States can now be searched for free at FamilySearch.org. In addition, new records were added to Austria, Canada, Chile, Czech Republic, Honduras, Poland, South Africa, and Spain collections. Find your ancestors now at FamilySearch.org. [...]

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