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FamilySearch Adds More Than 9.4 Million Indexed Records and Images to Belgium, Czech Republic, Italy, Peru, Russia, and the United States

December 24, 2014 By Logan Paulich

FamilySearch has added more than 9.4 million indexed records and images to collections from Belgium, Czech Republic, Italy, Peru, Russia and the United States. Notable collection updates include the 2,514,754 images from the Italy, Bergamo, Civil Registration (State Archive), 1866-1901, collection; the 2,272,393 indexed records from U.S., Michigan Obituaries, 1820-2006, collection; and the 3,449,667 images […]

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FamilySearch Adds More Than 1.3 Million Indexed Records and Images to Brazil, Canada, China, and the United States

December 19, 2014 By Amanda L. Wallis

FamilySearch adds more than 1.3 million indexed records and images to Brazil, Canada, China, and the United States. Notable collection updates include the 269,011 indexed records from the Brazil, São Paulo, Immigration Cards, 1902–1980 collection; the 199,157 images from the China, Collection of Genealogies, 1239–2014 collection; and the 155,719 indexed records from the Canada, Canada […]

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FamilySearch Adds More Than 125.4 Million Indexed Records and Images to the United States

December 8, 2014 By Amanda L. Wallis

FamilySearch has added more than 125.4 million indexed records and images to collections from the United States. Notable collection updates include the 124,060,301 indexed records from the Find A Grave Index collection; the 830,416 indexed records and images from the US, Michigan Obituaries, 1820–2006 collection; and the 497,490 images from the US, Washington, County Records, […]

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FamilySearch Adds More Than 3.7 Million Indexed Records and Images to Australia, Canada, Isle of Man, South Africa, and the United States

November 14, 2014 By Amanda L. Wallis

FamilySearch adds more than 3.7 million indexed records and images to Australia, Canada, Isle of Man, South Africa, and the United States. Notable collection updates include the 1,395,009 images from the Canada, Nova Scotia Probate Records, 1760-1993 collection; the 396,405 images and 396,405 indexed recordsfrom the US, BillionGraves Index collection; and the 389,387 indexed records […]

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FamilySearch Adds More Than 1.2 Million Indexed Records and Images to Argentina, the Dominican Republic, France, and the United States

November 6, 2014 By Amanda L. Wallis

FamilySearch adds more than 1.2 million indexed records and images to Argentina, the Dominican Republic, France, and the United States. Notable collection updates include the 288,957 indexed records from the Argentina, Buenos Aires, Catholic Church Records, 1635-1981 collection; the 398,779 images from the Dominican Republic, Civil Registration, 1801-2010 collection; and the 356,698 indexed records from […]

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FamilySearch Adds More Than 3.4 Million Indexed Records and Images to the Bahamas, Cape Verde, Peru, and the United States

October 31, 2014 By Amanda L. Wallis

FamilySearch adds more than 3.4 million indexed records and images to the Bahamas, Cape Verde, Peru, and the United States. Notable collection updates include the 2,623,218 indexed records from the US, New York, State Census, 1865 collection; the 178,692 images from the US, Illinois Probate Records, 1819-1988 collection; and the 163,023 images from theUS, Ohio, […]

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FamilySearch Adds More Than 462,000 Thousand Indexed Records and Images to Australia and the United States

October 27, 2014 By Logan Paulich

FamilySearch has added more than 462,000 thousand Indexed Records and Images to Australia and the United States. Notable collection updates include the 161,880 images from the Australia, New South Wales, Cemetery, Military, and Church Record Transcripts, 1816-1982, collection; the 195,602 images from the Illinois, Northern District Petitions for Naturalization, 1906-1991, collection; and the 57,359 indexed […]

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FamilySearch Adds More Than 2.8 Million Indexed Records and Images to Belgium, Canada, Colombia, Ghana, Spain and the United States.

October 8, 2014 By Amanda L. Wallis

FamilySearch Adds More Than 2.8 Million Indexed Records and Images to Belgium, Canada, Colombia, Ghana, Spain and the United States. Notable collection updates include the 1,113,932 indexed records and images from the BillionGraves Index, collection; the 990,332 images from the Colombia, Catholic Church Records, 1600-2012, collection; and the 243,908 images from the Ghana Census, 1984, collection. See the […]

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FamilySearch Adds More Than 183 Million Indexed Records and Images to Belgium, China, Czech Republic, England and Wales, Finland, France, India, Indonesia, Italy, Korea, Ukraine, and the United States

October 3, 2014 By Amanda L. Wallis

FamilySearch adds more Than 183 million indexed records and images to Belgium, China, Czech Republic, England and Wales, Finland, France, India, Indonesia, Italy, Korea, Ukraine, and the United States. Notable collection updates include the 66,586,112 indexed records from the England and Wales, Birth Registration Index, 1837–2008, collection; the 6,142,790 images from the US, Missouri, Probate […]

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FamilySearch Adds More Than 3.7 Million Indexed Records and Images to Brazil, Canada, Ghana, Italy, Netherlands, Philippines, Portugal, Russia, South Africa, Spain, and the United States

October 1, 2014 By Amanda L. Wallis

FamilySearch has added more than 3.7 million indexed records and images to collections from Brazil, Canada, Ghana, Italy, Netherlands, Philippines, Portugal, Russia, South Africa, Spain, and the United States. Notable collection updates include the 469,781 images from the Italy, Caltanissetta, Civil Registration (State Archive), 1820–1935, collection; the 1,334,890 images from the US, Georgia, World War […]

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