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FamilySearch added millions of Massachusetts Vital and Town Records 1626–2001, Ohio Grave Registrations (for soldiers) 1810–1955, Iowa County Deaths 1880–1992, plus indexes for Rhode Island births / deaths from 1639–1900, while expanding United States collections for CA, CT, IA, MD, MS, NC, OH, TX, VA, and WA. Country collections added 2.3M records for Canada, England, Fiji, Finland, Germany, Guatemala, Mexico, Norway, Peru, and the UK. Discover your family connections for free at FamilySearch.org.
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Country | Collection | Indexed Records | Digital Images | Comments |
Argentina | Argentina, Salta, Civil Registration, 1880-2000 | 5,229 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Brazil | Brazil, Bahia, Civil Registration, 1877-1976 | 74 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Brazil | Brazil, Civil Registration, 1860-2006 | 6,491 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Brazil | Brazil, Minas Gerais, Civil Registration, 1879-1949 | 9,460 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Brazil | Brazil, Santa Catarina, Civil Registration, 1850-1999 | 9,815 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Canada | Canada, New Brunswick, County Register of Births, 1801-1920 | 941 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Canada | Manitoba Church Records, 1800-1959 | 485 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Canada | New Brunswick County Registers of Births Index, ca. 1812-1919 | 142,670 | 0 | New indexed records collection |
Canada | Nova Scotia Births, 1864-1877 | 84,229 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Canada | Nova Scotia Church Records, 1720-2001 | 2,046 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Canada | Nova Scotia Deaths, 1864-1877 | 47,386 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Canada | Nova Scotia Marriages, 1864-1918 | 27,343 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Canada | Ontario, Roman Catholic Church Records, 1760-1923 | 27,452 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Canada | United States, Passenger Lists of Aliens Pre-Examined in Canada, 1906-1954 | 37,582 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Croatia | Croatia, Delnice Deanery Catholic Church Books, 1571-1926 | 7,071 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
England | England, Essex Non-Conformist Church Records, 1613-1971 | 192 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
England | England, Herefordshire Bishop’s Transcripts, 1583-1898 | 6,565 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
England | England, Huntingdonshire Parish Registers | 7,709 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
England | England, Middlesex Parish Registers, 1539-1988 | 20,573 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
England | England, Norfolk Bishop’s Transcripts, 1685-1941 | 16,934 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
England | England, Norfolk Marriage Bonds, 1557-1915 | 9,085 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
England | England, Norfolk, Parish Registers (County Record Office), 1510-1997 | 489,765 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
England | England, Northumberland Non-Conformist Church Records, 1613-1920 | 4,440 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
England | England, Northumberland, Parish Registers, 1538-1950 | 11,133 | 218,240 | Added indexed records and Images to an existing Collection |
Fiji | Fiji, Plantation Register of Indian Immigrants, 1879-1919 | 36,075 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Finland | Finland, Tax Lists, 1809-1915 | 43,311 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
France | France, Haute-Vienne, Census, 1836 | 16,251 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
France | France, Saône-et-Loire, Parish and Civil Registration, 1530-1892 | 90 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Germany | Germany, Prussia, Saxony, Census Lists, 1770-1934 | 44,135 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Germany | Germany, Prussia, West Prussia, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1537-1981 | 409,071 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Germany | Germany, Rhineland, Diocese of Trier, Catholic Church Records, 1704-1957 | 533,170 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Guatemala | Guatemala, Chimaltenango, Civil Registration, 1877-1994 | 38,726 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Kiribati | Kiribati, Vital Records, 1890-1991 | 167 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Mexico | Mexico, Distrito Federal, British Consulate Deaths, 1827-1926 | 1,241 | 0 | New indexed records collection |
Mexico | Mexico, Sinaloa, Civil Registration, 1861-1929 | 41,879 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Micronesia | Micronesia, Civil Registration, 1883-1983 | 4,296 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Norway | Norway, Oslo Census, 1901 | 37,403 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Norway | Norway, Probate Index Cards, 1640-1903 | 21,935 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Papua New Guinea | Papua New Guinea, Birth Records, 1888-2004 | 5,972 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Peru | Peru, Junín, Civil Registration, 1881-2005 | 32,469 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Peru | Peru, Pasco, Civil Registration, 1931-1996 | 215 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Peru | Peru, Piura, Civil Registration, 1874-1996 | 53,849 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Peru | Peru, Prelature of Yauyos-Cañete-Huarochirí, Catholic Church Records, 1665-2018 | 8,002 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Portugal | Portugal, Setúbal, Catholic Church Records, 1555-1911 | 50 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Puerto Rico | Puerto Rico, Civil Registration, 1805-2001 | 769 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Samoa | Samoa, Vital Records, 1846-1996 | 1,401 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
South Africa | South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1801-2004 | 11,093 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
South Africa | South Africa, Civil Death Registration, 1955-1966 | 36,659 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
South Africa | South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1840-1973 | 4 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
South Africa | South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970 | 2,079 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
South Africa | South Africa, KwaZulu Natal, Vital Records, 1868-1976 | 2,915 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Sweden | Sweden, Örebro Church Records, 1613-1918; index 1635-1860 | 20,726 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Tuvalu | Tuvalu, Vital Records, 1866-1979 | 1,450 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
United Kingdom | England, Berkshire, Reading, Cemetery Records, 1843-1959 | 64,917 | 0 | New indexed records collection |
United Kingdom | England, Norfolk, Bishop’s Transcripts Index, 1600-1941 | 12,664 | 0 | New indexed records collection |
United States | California, customs passenger lists of vessels arriving at San Francisco, 1903-1918 | 32,396 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
United States | California, Los Angeles, Angelus-Rosedale Cemetery/Crematory Records, 1884-2002 | 11,990 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
United States | Connecticut, Births and Baptisms, 1639-1941 | 1,729 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
United States | Connecticut, Charles R. Hale Collection, Vital Records, 1640-1955 | 127,505 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
United States | District of Columbia Birth Returns, 1874-1897 | 1,763 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
United States | Hawaii, Collector of Customs, Ships’ Passenger Manifests, 1843-1900 | 154 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
United States | Hawaii, Hawaiian Islands Newspaper Obituaries, 1900-ca.2010 | 185 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
United States | Iowa, Church and Civil Deaths, 1845-1987 | 20,278 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
United States | Iowa, County Death Records, 1880-1992 | 243,833 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
United States | Maryland, Allegany County, Tax and Voter Records, 1798-1948 | 54,364 | 0 | New indexed records collection |
United States | Massachusetts, Births, 1636-1924 | 6,681 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
United States | Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001 | 1,111,033 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
United States | Michigan, Saginaw County, Biographical Card File, ca. 1830-2000 | 170 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
United States | Mississippi, County Marriages, 1858-1979 | 22,992 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
United States | New Jersey, Death Index, 1901-1903; 1916-1929 | 288 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
United States | North Carolina, Voter Registers and Certificates of Registration, 1868-1964 | 68,870 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
United States | Ohio, Church and Civil Births and Baptisms, 1765-1947 | 2,608 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
United States | Ohio, Church and Civil Deaths, 1833-1967 | 43,370 | 0 | New indexed records collection |
United States | Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001 | 522 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
United States | Ohio, Grave Registrations of Soldiers, 1810-1955 | 311,796 | 0 | New indexed records collection |
United States | Ohio, Veterans Home Deaths and Burials, 1889-1930 | 3,821 | 0 | New indexed records collection |
United States | Oklahoma, Voter Records, 1906-1956 | 12,413 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
United States | Pennsylvania Cemetery Records, ca. 1700-ca. 1950 | 1,350 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
United States | Pennsylvania Delayed Birth Records, 1941-1976 | 247 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
United States | Rhode Island Town Births Index, 1639-1932 | 35,122 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
United States | Rhode Island Town Deaths Index, 1639-1932 | 57,971 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
United States | Rhode Island, State Births Index, 1819, 1852-1900 | 289,897 | 0 | New indexed records collection |
United States | Rhode Island, Vital records, 1846-1898, 1901-1953 | 15,780 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
United States | Texas, Eagle Pass Arrival Manifests and Indexes, 1905-1954 | 62,917 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
United States | Texas, Grimes County, Marriage Records, 1951-1966 | 309 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
United States | United States Bureau of Land Management Tract Books, 1800-c. 1955 | 72,689 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
United States | Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935 | 21,810 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
United States | Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Death Records, 1853-1912 | 29,242 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
United States | Virginia, Rockingham County, Marriage Registers, 1864-1926 | 40 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
United States | Washington, County Birth Registers, 1873-1965 | 42,783 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
United States | Washington, County Death Registers, 1881-1922 | 132 | 0 | New indexed records collection |
Venezuela | Venezuela, Catholic Church Records, 1577-1995 | 4,260 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Zambia | Zambia, Archdiocese of Lusaka, Church Records, 1950-2015 | 3,498 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
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