New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch 1 August 2022

The Plaza de Armas in Cusco, the landmark of Peru

This week (1 Aug 2022) FamilySearch added thousands of family history records to free online collections from Peru, England, S. Africa, the United States and numerous countries all over the world, including many new Catholic records for Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Mexico, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Portugal, Puerto Rico, and Venezuela. Use the links below to begin searching these new records for your ancestors.

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Country	Collection	Indexed Records	Digital Images	Comments
Argentina	Argentina, Chaco, Civil Registration, 1889-1946	6,285	0	Expanded collection
Argentina	Argentina, Corrientes, Catholic Church Records, 1734-1977	3,400	0	Expanded collection
Bolivia	Bolivia Catholic Church Records, 1566-1996	63,587	0	Expanded collection
Brazil	Brazil, Minas Gerais, Civil Registration, 1879-1949	5,180	0	Expanded collection
Brazil	Brazil, Paraná, Civil Registration, 1852-1996	9,998	0	Expanded collection
Brazil	Brazil, Rio Grande do Sul, Civil Registration, 1860-2006	8,978	0	Expanded collection
Brazil	Brazil, Santa Catarina, Civil Registration, 1850-1999	2,114	0	Expanded collection
Chile	Chile, Catholic Church Records, 1633-2015	94	0	Expanded collection
Colombia	Colombia, Bogotá, AGN, DAS Alphabetical Cards	2,031	0	Expanded collection
Costa Rica	Costa Rica, Catholic Church Records, 1595-1992	1,601	0	Expanded collection
Croatia	Croatia, Church Books, 1516-1994	76	0	Expanded collection
El Salvador	El Salvador Catholic Church Records, 1655-1977	6,416	0	Expanded collection
England	England and Wales, National Index of Wills and Administrations, 1858-1957	245,913	0	Expanded collection
England	England, Gloucestershire Non-Conformist Church Records, 1642-1996	31,256	0	Expanded collection
England	England, Lancashire Non-Conformist Church Records, 1647-1996	372	0	Expanded collection
England	England, Middlesex Parish Registers, 1539-1988	33,091	0	Expanded collection
Finland	Finland, Passport Registers, 1900-1920	8,159	0	Expanded collection
France	France, Calvados, Census, 1891	5,287	0	Expanded collection
Guatemala	Guatemala, Alta Verapaz, Civil Registration, 1877-1994	76	0	Expanded collection
Honduras	Honduras, Civil Registration, 1841-1968	630	0	Expanded collection
India	India, Madras Diocese Protestant Church Records, 1743-1990	9,228	0	Expanded collection
Italy	Italy, Ravenna, Ravenna, Civil Registration (Tribunale), 1866-1929	600	0	Expanded collection
Italy	Italy, Sassari, Civil Registration (Tribunale), 1803-1942	350	0	Expanded collection
Mexico	Mexico, Coahuila, Catholic Church Records, 1627-1978	51	0	Expanded collection
Mexico	Mexico, Puebla, Catholic Church Records, 1545-1977	12,161	0	Expanded collection
Mexico	Mexico, Querétaro, Catholic Church Records, 1590-1970	12,544	0	Expanded collection
Nicaragua	Nicaragua, Catholic Church Records, 1740-1960	2,314	0	Expanded collection
Norway	Norway, Probate Index Cards, 1640-1903	7,313	0	Expanded collection
Paraguay	Paraguay, Asunción, Cemetery Records, 1842-2011	4	0	Expanded collection
Paraguay	Paraguay, Catholic Church Records, 1754-2015	1,450	0	Expanded collection
Peru	Peru, Catholic Church Records, 1603-1992	651,930	0	Expanded collection
Portugal	Portugal, Évora, Catholic Church Records, 1533-1912	22,992	0	Expanded collection
Portugal	Portugal, Faro, Catholic Church Records, 1587-1880	77,808	0	Expanded collection
Portugal	Portugal, Leiria, Catholic Church Records, 1534-1911	10,900	0	Expanded collection
Portugal	Portugal, Vila Real, Catholic Church Records, 1533-1941	17,314	0	Expanded collection
Puerto Rico	Puerto Rico, Catholic Church Records, 1645-1969	736	0	Expanded collection
Samoa	Samoa, Vital Records, 1846-1996	6,089	0	Expanded collection
Slovenia	Slovenia, Ljubljana, Funeral Accounts, 1937-1970	991	0	Expanded collection
South Africa	South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1801-2004	123,006	0	Expanded collection
South Africa	South Africa, KwaZulu Natal, Vital Records, 1868-1976	46,937	0	Expanded collection
South Africa	South Africa, Reformed Church Records, 1856-1988	54	0	Expanded collection
Spain	Spain, Province of Gerona, Municipal Records, 1566-1956	42,960	0	Expanded collection
Switzerland	Switzerland, Fribourg, Census, 1850	2,169	0	Expanded collection
United Kingdom	England, Lincolnshire, Marriage Bonds and Allegations, 1574-1885	18	0	Expanded collection
United States	California, Los Angeles, Angelus-Rosedale Cemetery/Crematory Records, 1884-2002	76	0	Expanded collection
United States	Louisiana, Military Discharge Records, ca.1890 - ca.1951	1,182	0	New collection
United States	New Jersey, Reclaim the Records, Geographic Birth Index, 1901-1929	8,015	0	Expanded collection
United States	New York, Birth Indexes outside of New York City, 1881-1942	38,778	0	Expanded collection
United States	United States Bureau of Land Management Tract Books, 1800-c. 1955	92,769	0	Expanded collection
United States	Virginia, Vital Records, 1715-1901	45,286	0	Expanded collection
Uruguay	Uruguay Civil Registration, 1879-1930	3,032	0	Expanded collection
Venezuela	Venezuela Civil Registration, 1873-2003	9,106	0	Expanded collection
Venezuela	Venezuela, Archdiocese of Caracas, Catholic Church Records, 1638-2020	1,009	0	Expanded collection

New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 1 August 2022

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