5 Million New Records from 19 Countries Now Available

Visitors to FamilySearch.org now have access to over 5 million new records of free indexed names and images. These 48 recently published collections feature names from 19 different countries, including the first sets of records from Nicaragua and Sri Lanka.

See the chart below for the complete list of all the newly added or improved collections. All of these records can be found at https://Beta.FamilySearch.org.

Project
New Records
New Images
Comments
Argentina, Cordoba—Cordoba Marriage Records, 1642–1931
39,989
New Index
Argentina, Santa Fe (Rosario) —Church Records, 1642-1972
186,262
New Images
Austria, Vienna—Population Cards, 1850–1928
18,157
New Index
Belgium—Death Registration, 1851–1900
77,953
New Index
Brazil, Rio de Janeiro—Church Records, Diocese of Itaguai, 1700-1940
34,892
New Images
Brazil, Rio de Janeiro—Church Records, Diocese of Nova Iguacu, 1686-1940
9,853
New Images
Brazil, Rio de Janeiro—Church Records, Diocese of Valenca, 1771-1963
23,972
New Images
Brazil, Santa Catarina—Civil Registration, 1874-1998
275,362
New Images
Brazil, Sao Paulo—Archdiocese of Botucatu, Church Records, 1849-1937
38,551
New Images
British Isles, Bishop of Durham's Allertonshire Peculiar—
Marriage Bonds and Allegations, 1667–1890
323
New Images
Canada, New Brunswick—Death Certificates, 1920–1934
78,878
New Images
Canada, New Brunswick—Death Certificates, 1935–1938
17,257
New Images
Canada, New Brunswick—
Provincial Returns of Births and Late Registrations, 1810–1906
160,214
164,227
New Images and Index
Canada, New Brunswick—Provincial Returns of Deaths, 1815–1919
81,680
New Images
Canada, Newfoundland—Registers of Vital Statistics, 1753–1893
14,649
New Images
Canada, Prince Edward Island—Baptism Card Index, 1721-1885
92,874
New Index
Canada, Prince Edward Island—Death Card Index, 1721-1905
15,943
New Index
Canada, Prince Edward Island—Marriage Registers, 1832-1888
3,485
New Index
Chile, Concepcion—Civil Registration, 1885-1903 (Part 1)
30,124
New Index
Czech Republic, Opava—Provincial Archive Church Records, 1571-1905, pt. 02
17,793
New Images
Czech Republic, Trebon—State Regional Archive Church Records, 1650-1900, pt. 03
34,959
New Images
England, Calendar Durham—Diocesan Marriage Bonds and Allegations, 1594–1815
6,476
New Images
England, Durham—Diocese Marriage Bonds and Allegations, 1692–1900
108,721
New Images
Italy, Napoli Prov., Castellammare di Stabia—Death Records, 1809-1936
17,720
New Images
Jamaica – Civil Births 1878-1899
240,191
New Index added to existing collection
Jamaica, Clarendon—Parish Civil Births, 1878-1930
150,857
150,857
New Images and Index added to existing collection
 Jamaica, Trelawny—Parish Civil Births, 1878-1930
73,536
New Images added to existing collection
Lima, Peru—Civil Registration Index, 1910–1930
38,713
New Index
México, Distrito Federal—Church Records, 1536-1970 (Part 2)
24,813
New Images
Mexico, Tamaulipas—Church Records, 1703-1964, Part 1
24,652
New Images
Mexico, Zacatecas—Catholic Church Records, 1605-1977
111,034
New Images
New Zealand—Immigration Passenger Lists, 1871–1915
160,774
New Index
New Zealand—Immigration Passenger Lists, 1871-1915, Pt.2
296,065
New Images
Nicaragua Managua—Civil Records, 1879–1984 (Part 2)
163,056
55,733
New Images and Index
Nicaragua Managua—Civil Records, 1879–Present
264,022
154,310
New Images and Index
Puerto Rico—Roman Catholic Church Records, 1645–1969
131,824
New Images
Sri Lanka, Colombo—District Dutch Reformed Church Records, 1677-1990
33,965
New Images
Sweden, Orebro—Church Records, 1641-1860
51,000
New Index
Sweden, Södermanland—Church Records to 1860 (Part 1)
10,200
New Index
Sweden, Uppsala—Church Records, 1613-1860
40,800
New Index
U.S., Illinois—Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916–1947
2,879,598
New Index
U.S., Illinois—Probate Books, 1819-1970
57,118
New Images
U.S., Indiana—Davies & Clay Counties, Marriages, 1811-1959
56,116
New Index added to existing collection
U.S., Minnesota—1857  Territorial Census
3,983
New Images
U.S., Ohio—Tax Records, 1800–1850 (Part 2 of 4)
260,335
38,831
New Images and Index added to existing collection
U.S., South Dakota —1945 State Census
284,808
New Index
U.S., Tennessee—Death Records, 1914–1955
3,118
New Index
United States—Marriage Records of the Office of the Commissioner,
Washington Headquarters of the Bureau of Refugees,
Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1861–1869
4,603
2,782
New Images and Index

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