Each Friday, I share the new and updated collections from Ancestry, FindMyPast and FamilySearch, as well as links to details about other new, and not so new, records and tools.
The following are the Recently added and updated collections at ancestry.com.au for the this week.
UPDATED Maine, Birth Records, 1715-1922 10/08/2017
UPDATED Delaware Death Records, 1861-1933 10/08/2017
UPDATED Maine, Death Records, 1761-1922 10/08/2017
UPDATED Maine, Marriage Records, 1713-1922 09/08/2017
UPDATED Web: Victoria, Australia, Outward Passenger Index, 1852-1915 09/08/2017
UPDATED U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 08/08/2017
Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, 1818-2011 07/08/2017
UPDATED U.S., Freedmen’s Bureau Marriage Records, 1846-1867 07/08/2017
UPDATED Web: Scotland, Rolls of Male Heads of Families, 1834-1845 04/08/2017
UPDATED England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 04/08/2017
UPDATED Idaho, Marriage Records, 1863-1966 04/08/2017
UPDATED Michigan, Death Records, 1897-1929 03/08/2017
UPDATED Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current 01/08/2017
UPDATED Sweden, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current 31/07/2017
UPDATED Norway, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current 31/07/2017
UPDATED UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current 31/07/2017
UPDATED Brazil, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current 31/07/2017
UPDATED Italy, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current 31/07/2017
UPDATED South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1965 31/07/2017
UPDATED Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current 31/07/2017
UPDATED Poland, Łódź Ghetto Register Books, 1939-1944 (USHMM) 31/07/2017
UPDATED Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current 31/07/2017
UPDATED Mexico, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current 31/07/2017
UPDATED Germany, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current 31/07/2017
UPDATED U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current 31/07/2017
The following are the collections featured in this week’s FindMyPast Fridays
Billion Graves Cemetery Indexes
Over 2.2 million new additions to the United States Billion Graves Cemetery Index
Over 87,000 new additions to the Canada Billion Graves Cemetery Index
Over 76,000 new additions to the England Billion Graves Cemetery Index
Over 16,000 new additions to the Ireland Billion Graves Cemetery Index
Over 114,000 new additions to the Scotland Billion Graves Cemetery Index
Over 5,000 new additions to the Wales Billion Graves Cemetery Index
Over 377,000 new additions to the Australia Graves Cemetery Index
Over 48,000 new additions to the New Zealand Billion Graves Cemetery Index
Middlesex Monumental Inscriptions 1485-2014
The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record
The following are the New and Updated collections at FamilySearch this week
Idaho, Southern Counties Obituaries, 1943-2013 10 Aug 2017
Liberia, Marriage Records, 1941-1974 10 Aug 2017
Belgium, Namur, Civil Registration, 1800-1912 09 Aug 2017
England, Staffordshire, Church Records, 1538-1944 09 Aug 2017
Chile, Cemetery Records, 1821-2015 08 Aug 2017
Dominican Republic Civil Registration, 1801-2010 07 Aug 2017
Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954 07 Aug 2017
OTHER NEW (AND NOT SO NEW) RECORDS AND TOOLS
Great Historical Newspaper News from Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Georgia to Add Many More Titles to Its New Georgia Historic Newspapers Website
Advantage Preservation Adds 500 Thousand Historical Newspaper Pages – July, 2017
12 Historic Newspaper Digitization Projects Creating More Online Collections – July, 2017
By Kenneth R. Marks on The Ancestor Hunt blog
Digital Library of Georgia Adds New and Previously Digitized Newspaper Titles to its Recently Released Georgia Historic Newspapers (GHN) Website
By Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter
Cedar Rapids Iowa “The Gazette” Newspaper – Digitized and Available Online from 1883
By Leland Meitzler on the GenealogyBlog
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