FamilySearch Records Update-12 Million New Records

FamilySearch Adds 12 Million New Records and Images This Week

The England and Mexico Collections Contain the Lion’s Share of the New Additions

   

The recent collection updates at FamilySearch.org are too diverse to summarize—seigniorial and notarial records, bishop’s transcripts and parish registers, citizen lists, court case files—you get the picture.  The largest collection updates this week are from England and Mexico—eight million records and images between the two countries’ collections. Another 4 million records and images were added for Austria, Belgium, Canada, Germany, Italy, South Africa, Sweden, USA, and Wales. Search the records online now at FamilySearch.org. See the list below for more details.

The following collections have been added or updated to include records and/or browsable images.

Austria, Upper Austria Seigniorial Records, 1537-1888

Belgium Civil Registration, 1795-1920

Canada, Quebec Notarial Records, 1800-1900

England, Cheshire Bishop's Transcripts, 1598-1900

England, Cheshire Parish Registers, 1538-2000

England, Lancashire, Cheshire, Yorkshire, Parish Registers, 1603-1910

Germany, Westfalen, Minden Citizen Lists, 1574-1902

Italy, Civil Registration, 1806-1940

Italy, Waldensian Evangelical Church Records

Mexico, Guanajuato, Catholic Church Records, 1576-1984

Mexico, Querétaro, Catholic Church Records

Mexico, San Luis Potosí, Catholic Church Records, 1586-1970

Mexico, Veracruz, Catholic Church Records

South Africa, Methodist Parish Registers, 1822-1996

Sweden, Södermanland Church Records, 1640-1860

U.S., Arkansas, Draft Registration Cards, compiled 1948-1959

U.S., California, San Mateo County Records, 1856-1967

U.S., California, San Mateo County, Colma, Italian Cemetery Records

U.S., Louisiana, Second Registration Draft Cards, compiled 1948-1959

U.S., Maine, State Archive Collections

U.S., Maryland, Register of Wills Books, 1792-1983

U.S., Michigan, State Census, 1894

U.S., Mississippi, Tippah County Marriages, 1858-1979

U.S., Montana, Rosebud County Records

U.S., New York, Orange County Probate Records, 1787-1938

U.S., North Carolina, State Supreme Court Case Files, 1800-1909

U.S., Texas County Tax Rolls, 1846-1910

U.S., Texas, Daughters of the Republic of Texas, Membership Applications, 1892-2010

U.S., Washington State, Army National Guard Records, 1880-1947

U.S., Wisconsin, Probate Estate Files, 1848-1933

Wales, Probate Abstracts, 1773-1780