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New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch 15 June 2024

July 10, 2024
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FamilySearch expanded its online archives with more than 44 million new records during the week of 15 June 2024. Some exciting additions include 600,000 new church census records from the Philippines (1542–1980), 185,000 new records in the Aude, France, Parish and Civil Registration Collection (1537–1882), and over 100,000 new church and civil records across multiple collections from Brazil.

Other countries with significant record additions include the following:

  • Colombia
  • El Salvador
  • France
  • French Polynesia
  • Luxembourg
  • Philippines
  • Spain
  • Zambia

Follow the links below to productive new records to expand your family tree.

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Country

Collection

Indexed Records

Comments

Collection ID

AlbaniaAlbania, Catholic Church Records, 1799–1967

23

Expanded collection4293706
ArgentinaArgentina, Jujuy, Civil Registration, 1888-2000

3,898

Expanded collection4489444
ArgentinaArgentina, Santiago del Estero, Catholic Church Records, 1581-1961

2,836

Expanded collection1974197
AustriaAustria Evangelical-Lutheran Church Records, 1848-1900

39,646

Expanded collection1393793
BelgiumBelgium, Brabant, Civil Registration, 1582–1950

6,916

Expanded collection1482191
BelgiumBelgium, Namur, Civil Registration, 1800-1912

15,113

Expanded collection2138511
BoliviaBolivia Catholic Church Records, 1566-1996

13,156

Expanded collection1922463
BrazilBrazil, Alagoas, Church Records, 1802-2016

27,781

Expanded collection2820768
BrazilBrazil, Minas Gerais, Civil Registration, 1879-1949

8,384

Expanded collection3479702
BrazilBrazil, Pará, Civil Registration, 1815-1995

46,083

Expanded collection4473609
BrazilBrazil, Rio de Janeiro, Civil Registration, 1829-2012

203

Expanded collection1582573
BrazilBrazil, Sergipe, Catholic Church Records, 1785-1994

45,407

Expanded collection2177298
ChileChile, Catholic Church Records, 1633-2015

46,405

Expanded collection3405096
ColombiaColombia, Bogotá, AGN, DAS Alphabetical Cards

3,647

Expanded collection4447296
ColombiaColombia, Catholic Church Records, 1576-2018

152,131

Expanded collection1726975
ColombiaComputer-aided Indexes

10,898

CAI records added
Costa RicaCosta Rica, Catholic Church Records, 1595-1992

608

Expanded collection1460016
CroatiaCroatia, Church Books, 1516-1994

474

Expanded collection2040054
Czech RepublicCzech Republic, Church Books, 1552-1981

4,892

Expanded collection1804263
Democratic Republic of the CongoDemocratic Republic of the Congo, Kisantu Diocese, Catholic Church Records, 1894-2016

3,523

Expanded collection5000138
EcuadorComputer-aided Indexes

17,410

CAI records added
El SalvadorComputer-aided Indexes

80,118

CAI records added
FranceFrance, Aude, Parish and Civil Registration, 1537-1882

185,803

Expanded collection5000211
FranceFrance, Landes, Parish and Civil Registration, 1580-1898

568,137

Expanded collection5000213
French PolynesiaFrench Polynesia, Civil Registration, 1780-1999

167,486

Expanded collection2549721
GermanyGermany, North Rhine-Westphalia, Wuppertal, Civil Registration, 1810-1930

13,905

Expanded collection5000010
GuadeloupeGuadeloupe, Civil Registration Records, 1792-1872

148

Expanded collection4293709
GuatemalaGuatemala, Chiquimula, Civil Registration, 1877-2008

9,415

Expanded collection2790265
GuatemalaGuatemala, Guatemala, Civil Registration, 1877-2006

1,045

Expanded collection2075150
GuatemalaGuatemala, Huehuetenango, Civil Registration, 1877-1994

185

Expanded collection2451045
GuatemalaGuatemala, Izabal, Civil Registration, 1877-1994

722

Expanded collection2443319
IrelandIreland, Catholic Parish Registers, 1740-1900

40,431

Expanded collection2820100
ItalyItaly, Catania, Diocesi di Caltagirone, Catholic Church Records, 1502-1942

36

Expanded collection1493344
LuxembourgLuxembourg Census Records, 1843-1900

58,770

Expanded collection2037957
MadagascarMadagascar, Sainte-Marie Island, Civil Registration, 1820-1870

45

Expanded collection5000242
MartiniqueMartinique, Civil Registration Records, 1809-1874

67

Expanded collection4316501
MexicoComputer-aided Indexes

1,936

CAI records added
MexicoMexico, Michoacán, Catholic Church Records, 1555-1996

28,398

Expanded collection1883388
MexicoMexico, Puebla, Catholic Church Records, 1545-1977

7,242

Expanded collection1837906
NamibiaNamibia, Dutch Reformed Church Records, 1904-1984

6,833

Expanded collection2365261
NetherlandsAruba, Civil Registration, 1823-2004

3,294

Expanded collection4285043
NetherlandsNetherlands, Noord-Holland, Civil Registration, 1811-1950

7,130

Expanded collection2020117
Papua New GuineaPapua New Guinea, Vital Records, 1867-2000

22,637

Expanded collection2114430
ParaguayParaguay, Cemetery Records, 1917-2012

1,546

Expanded collection5000254
PeruPeru, Catholic Church Records, 1603-1992

46,362

Expanded collection1877097
PeruPeru, Diocese of Huaraz, Catholic Church Records, 1641-2016

16,695

Expanded collection2787829
PeruPeru, Huánuco, Catholic Church Records, 1660-2020

7,627

Expanded collection4439346
PhilippinesPhilippines, Church Census, 1542-1980

601,493

Expanded collection5000216
PhilippinesPhilippines, Neighborhood Census, 1836-1899

35,378

Expanded collection5000268
PortugalPortugal, Setúbal, Catholic Church Records, 1555-1911

1,158

Expanded collection1935451
Puerto RicoPuerto Rico, Catholic Church Records, 1645-1969

1,447

Expanded collection1807092
Puerto RicoPuerto Rico, San Juan, Cemetery Records, 1888-1988

31,879

Expanded collection4376727
RussiaRussia, Lutheran Church Book Duplicates, 1833-1885

25,083

Expanded collection1469151
South AfricaSouth Africa, Western Cape, Deceased Estate Files, 1951-1958

41,766

Expanded collection4319131
SpainSpain, Madrid, Municipal Census Records, 1910–1920

172,221

Expanded collection5000004
SpainSpain, Province of Gerona, Municipal Records, 1566-1956

59,730

Expanded collection2015355
United StatesOhio, Stillbirths, 1918-1953

8,808

Expanded collection5000024
United StatesPennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950

72,494

Expanded collection1589502
United StatesUnited States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014

1,229,876

Expanded collection2333694
United StatesUnited States, US Residence Database, 1970-2024

40,000,000

Expanded collection5000290
United StatesVirginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Birth Records, 1853-1896

10

Expanded collection5000046
UruguayUruguay Civil Registration, 1879-1930

47,822

Expanded collection1837849
VenezuelaComputer-aided Indexes

2,442

CAI records added
VenezuelaVenezuela Civil Registration, 1873-2003

8,982

Expanded collection1823609
VenezuelaVenezuela, Archdiocese of Caracas, Catholic Church Records, 1638-2020

27,606

Expanded collection4465438
VenezuelaVenezuela, Catholic Church Records, 1577-1995

36

Expanded collection1951777
ZambiaZambia, Archdiocese of Lusaka, Church Records, 1950-2015

111,830

Expanded collection3736255
ZimbabweZimbabwe, Diocese of Gweru, Catholic Church Records, 1904-2022

8,734

Expanded collection5000102
ZimbabweZimbabwe, Diocese of Hwange, Catholic Church Records, 1924-2022

10,742

Expanded collection5000103

Total

44,225,004

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