New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 19 October 2020 – FamilySearch

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FamilySearch adds 100K Costa Rica Civil Registrations (1823–1975), a new collection of German Catholic and Lutheran Church Records (1537–1981), and expands available records for Argentina, Brazil, Canada, England, Fiji, Finland, France, Guatemala, Norway, Peru, Spain, S. Africa and the United States  (See Indiana Marriages, 1811–2007, Wisconsin Naturalization Records, 1807-1992, US City and Business Directories, ca.1749-1990, Washington Voting Records, 1876–1940,  Kansas Birth, Baptism and Death Records, 1811–1940, plus more for CA, HI, IA, MS, OK, SC, TX, and VA). 

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Country	Collection	Indexed Records	Digital Images	Comments
Argentina	Argentina, Salta, Civil Registration, 1880-2000	4,191	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
Brazil	Brazil, Bahia, Civil Registration, 1877-1976	23,294	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
Brazil	Brazil, Civil Registration, 1860-2006	4,604	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
Brazil	Brazil, Minas Gerais, Civil Registration, 1879-1949	3,741	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
Brazil	Brazil, Santa Catarina, Civil Registration, 1850-1999	14,491	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
Canada	Canada, New Brunswick, County Register of Births, 1801-1920	23,686	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
Canada	Nova Scotia Church Records, 1720-2001	9,437	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
Costa Rica	Costa Rica, Civil Registration, 1823-1975	111,072	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
DR Congo	Democratic Republic of the Congo, Census, 1984	1	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
England	England, Cambridgeshire Bishop’s Transcripts, 1538-1983	49,340	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
England	England, Essex Non-Conformist Church Records, 1613-1971	4,062	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
England	England, Herefordshire Bishop’s Transcripts, 1583-1898	6,010	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
England	England, Middlesex Parish Registers, 1539-1988	12,554	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
England	England, Surrey Parish Registers, 1536-1992	7	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
Fiji	Fiji, Immigration Passes, 1879-1916	31,910	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
Finland	Finland, Tax Lists, 1809-1915	28,957	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
France	France, Rhône, Military Registration Cards, 1865-1932	20,078	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
France	France, Saône-et-Loire, Parish and Civil Registration, 1530-1892	49	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
Germany	Germany, Prussia, West Prussia, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1537-1981	98,150	0	New indexed records collection
Guatemala	Guatemala, Chimaltenango, Civil Registration, 1877-1994	25,187	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
Kiribati	Kiribati, Vital Records, 1890-1991	51	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
Micronesia	Micronesia, Civil Registration, 1883-1983	2,696	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
Niue	Niue, Register of Baptisms, 1926-1947	34	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
Norway	Norway, Probate Index Cards, 1640-1903	11,383	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
Papua New Guinea	Papua New Guinea, Birth Records, 1888-2004	1,822	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
Papua New Guinea	Papua New Guinea, Vital Records, 1867-2000	7,532	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
Peru	Peru, Pasco, Civil Registration, 1931-1996	8,714	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
Peru	Peru, Piura, Civil Registration, 1874-1996	56,185	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
Peru	Peru, Prelature of Yauyos-Cañete-Huarochirí, Catholic Church Records, 1665-2018	5,643	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
Puerto Rico	Puerto Rico, Civil Registration, 1805-2001	1,078	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
Samoa	Samoa, Vital Records, 1846-1996	949	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
South Africa	South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1801-2004	1,514	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
South Africa	South Africa, Civil Death Registration, 1955-1966	19,637	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
South Africa	South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1840-1973	27,561	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
South Africa	South Africa, KwaZulu Natal, Vital Records, 1868-1976	2,131	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
South Africa	South Africa, Orange Free State, Civil Death Registration, 1902-1954	41,101	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
South Africa	South Africa, Orange Free State, Probate Records from the Master of the Supreme Court, 1832-1989	1,573	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
Spain	Spain, Province of La Coruña, Municipal Records, 1648-1941	21,676	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
Tuvalu	Tuvalu, Vital Records, 1866-1979	2	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
United States	California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994	23,674	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
United States	California, Los Angeles, Angelus-Rosedale Cemetery/Crematory Records, 1884-2002	4,204	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
United States	Hawaii, Collector of Customs, Ships’ Passenger Manifests, 1843-1900	50,558	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
United States	Hawaii, Hawaiian Islands Newspaper Obituaries, 1900-ca.2010	24,738	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
United States	Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007	166,136	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
United States	Iowa, Church and Civil Deaths, 1845-1987	875	0	New indexed records collection
United States	Iowa, County Death Records, 1880-1992	69,919	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
United States	Kansas, Births and Baptisms, 1811-1940	30,409	0	New indexed records collection
United States	Kansas, Deaths, 1811-1940	21,829	0	New indexed records collection
United States	Kansas, Riley County, Sunset Cemetery, Burial Index Cards, 1856-1998	27	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
United States	Maryland, Births and Baptisms, 1665-1995	6,590	0	New indexed records collection
United States	Mississippi, County Marriages, 1858-1979	39,032	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
United States	New Jersey, Death Index, 1901-1903; 1916-1929	161	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
United States	New Jersey, Newark, Mount Olivet Cemetery Records, 1871-1984	734	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
United States	Oklahoma, Noble County, Parker Funeral Home, Funeral Records, 1908-1982	2,149	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
United States	Oklahoma, School Records, 1895-1936	11	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
United States	Oklahoma, Voter Records, 1906-1956	32,815	0	New indexed records collection
United States	Pennsylvania Cemetery Records, ca. 1700-ca. 1950	32	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
United States	South Carolina, Charleston City Death Records, 1821-1926	119	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
United States	South Carolina, Charleston County, Charleston, Birth Registers, 1901-1926	14	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
United States	South Carolina, State and Territorial Censuses, 1829-1920	281	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
United States	Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville City Cemetery Records, 1843-1962	206	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
United States	Tennessee, Shelby County, Memphis, Board of Health Death Records, 1848-1913	549	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
United States	Texas, Grimes County, Marriage Records, 1951-1966	107	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
United States	Texas, Hardin County, Registers of Births, 1882-1939	1,666	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
United States	Texas, Voter Records, 1867-1918	34,280	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
United States	United States City and Business Directories, ca. 1749 – ca. 1990	92,598	0	New indexed records collection
United States	Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935	14,916	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
United States	Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Death Records, 1853-1912	26,032	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
United States	Virginia, Rockingham County, Marriage Registers, 1864-1926	1,025	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
United States	Washington Voting Records, 1876-1940	78,492	0	New indexed records collection
United States	Washington, County Birth Registers, 1873-1965	14,925	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
United States	Wisconsin, County Naturalization Records, 1807-1992	205,932	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
Venezuela	Venezuela, Catholic Church Records, 1577-1995	18,517	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection
Zambia	Zambia, Archdiocese of Lusaka, Church Records, 1950-2015	2,144	0	Added indexed records to an existing collection

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