The following was received from FamilySearch June 7, 2018:
FamilySearch added over 700,000 New York naturalization records and one million more historical records and images from Arkansas, Idaho, Kansas, Ohio, and New Jersey. The BillionGraves Index has added over 600,000 indexed records and images to their database. Find your Italian ancestors from Naples with nearly 85,000 new records, and Jewish Records from Hungary. Other countries represented are Australia, Denmark, Honduras, India, Liberia, Peru, Portugal, and Sweden.
Research these new free records by clicking on the collection links below, or go to FamilySearch to search over 8 billion free names and record images.
Country Collection – Indexed Records – Digital Images – Comments
Australia
Australia, Victoria, Tombstone Transcriptions from Various Cemeteries, 1850-1988 – 33,802 – 14311 – New indexed records and images collection
Denmark
Denmark, Military Conscription Rolls, 1789-1792 8,942 – 0 – Added indexed records to an existing collection
Honduras
Honduras, Civil Registration, 1841-1968 – 5,444 – 0 – Added indexed records to an existing collection
Hungary
Hungary, Jewish Vital Records Index, 1800-1945 – 1,825 – 0 – Added indexed records to an existing collection
India
India, Archdiocese of Goa, Roman Catholic Priesthood Candidates, 1724-1996 – 256 – 0 – Added indexed records to an existing collection
Italy
Italy, Napoli, Civil Registration (State Archive), 1809-1865 – 84,403 – 0 – Added indexed records to an existing collection
Liberia
Liberia, Marriage Records, 1912-2015 – 19,184 – 0 – Added indexed records to an existing collection
Other
BillionGraves Index – 621,046 – Added indexed records and images to an existing collection
Peru
Peru, Lima, Civil Registration, 1874-1996 – 2,197 – 0 – Added indexed records to an existing collection
Portugal
Portugal, Porto, Catholic Church Records, 1535-1949 – 114,212 – 0 – Added indexed records to an existing collection
Sweden
Sweden, Örebro Church Records, 1613-1918; index 1635-1860 – 13,255 – 0 – Added indexed records to an existing collection
United States Databases
Arkansas, Sevier County, Death Records, 1914-1923 – 584 – 0 – New indexed records collection
Idaho, Jerome County Historical Society, Minidoka Japanese Relocation Center Mixed Vital Records, 1942-1945 – 385 – 0 – New indexed records collection
Idaho, Southern Counties Obituaries, 1943-2013 – 80,292 – 0 – Added indexed records to an existing collection
Kansas, Cemetery Abstracts – 110,219 – 0 – New indexed records collection
New Jersey Naturalization Records, 1796-1991 – 11,941 0 – New indexed records collection
New York, Southern District, U.S District Court Naturalization Records, 1824-1946 – 772,084 – 0 – Added indexed records to an existing collection
Ohio, Washington County Newspaper Obituaries, 1884-2013 – 693,529 – 0 – New indexed records collection
Note thatGenealogyBlog recently posted a sorted listing of the databases posted at FamilySearch from February 13 to June 3, 2018. Click on this link to see the database. It’s long, but in alphabetical order by country – followed by the states of the USA.
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