New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 25 November 2019

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New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 25 November 2019

This week, 8 million historical newspaper obituaries (1815-2011) from U.S. Genealogy Bank were added to FamilySearch.org. More newfree, historical records this week include Catholic church books from Croatia, Cambridge parish registers from England, Irish directories, archival indexes from the Netherlands, and passenger lists from the United States of America.

Search these new records and images 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
Croatia Croatia, Delnice Deanery Catholic Church Books, 1725-1926 2,870 0 Added indexed records to an existing collection
England England, Cambridge Parish Registers, 1538-1983  468,063 0 Added indexed records to an existing collection
Ireland Ireland and Britain, Transatlantic Migration from North America, 1858-1870 42,695 0 New indexed records collection
Ireland Ireland, Thom’s Official Directory of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, 1894, Irish Section 121,181 0 New indexed records collection
Ireland Ireland, Thom’s Official Directory, 1910 131,734 0 New indexed records collection
Netherlands Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Vital Records 11,864 0 Added indexed records to an existing collection
United States Louisiana, New Orleans Index to Passenger Lists, 1853-1952 151,894 0 New indexed records collection
United States United States, California, List of United States Citizens Arriving at San Francisco, 1930-1949 434,995 0 New indexed records collection
United States United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011 8,829,622 0 Added indexed records to an existing collection

 

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3 Responses to New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 25 November 2019

  1. SLIMJIM says:

    How was your Wednesday?

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