New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch 24 October 2022

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Get acquainted with new indexed records for the 1950 United States Census and New York (USA) Land Records this week (24 October 2022) on FamilySearch. Also new are 5 million Parish and Civil Registrations from France (Savoie and Haute-Saône), 2 million Catholic Church Records from Spain, and additions to collections from Belarus, Brazil, Mexico, Peru, the Philippines, Portugal, S. Africa, Spain, and Venezuela, plus enlarged datasets for Find A Grave Index and the United Kingdom Merchant Seaman collection. Follow the links below to begin searching these new records and more on FamilySearch!

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Country

Collection

Indexed Records

Digital Images

Comments

ArgentinaArgentina, Catamarca, Catholic Church Records, 1724-1971

634

0

Expanded collection 
ArgentinaArgentina, Chaco, Civil Registration, 1889-1946

2,312

0

Expanded collection 
ArgentinaArgentina, Corrientes, Catholic Church Records, 1734-1977

512

0

Expanded collection 
ArgentinaArgentina, San Juan, Catholic Church Records, 1655-1975

2,253

0

Expanded collection 
BelarusBelarus, Grodno Church Books, 1649-1915

509,919

0

Expanded collection 
BrazilBrazil, Bahía, Catholic Church Records, 1598-2007

16,028

0

Expanded collection 
BrazilBrazil, Ceará, Catholic Church Records, 1725-1971

40,073

0

Expanded collection 
BrazilBrazil, Cemetery Records, 1850-2021

24,713

0

Expanded collection 
BrazilBrazil, Minas Gerais, Catholic Church Records, 1706-1999

42,067

0

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

1,085

0

Expanded collection 
BrazilBrazil, Pará, Catholic Church Records, 1930-1976

1,491

0

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

1,662

0

Expanded collection 
BrazilBrazil, Paraná, Civil Registration, 1852-1996

1,498

0

Expanded collection 
BrazilBrazil, Pernambuco, Catholic Church Records, 1762-2002

38,901

0

Expanded collection 
BrazilBrazil, Rio Grande do Norte, Catholic Church Records, 1788-1967

3,276

0

Expanded collection 
BrazilBrazil, Rio Grande do Sul, Catholic Church Records, 1738-1952

613

0

Expanded collection 
BrazilBrazil, Rio Grande do Sul, Civil Registration, 1860-2006

2,591

0

Expanded collection 
BrazilBrazil, Santa Catarina, Catholic Church Records, 1714-1977

1,271

0

Expanded collection 
BrazilBrazil, Santa Catarina, Civil Registration, 1850-1999

5,607

0

Expanded collection 
BrazilBrazil, São Paulo, Catholic Church Records, 1640-2012

24,481

0

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

1,441

0

Expanded collection 
Cape VerdeCape Verde, Catholic Church Records, 1787-1957

11,651

0

Expanded collection 
ChileChile, Catholic Church Records, 1633-2015

12,641

0

Expanded collection 
ChileChile, Civil Registration, 1885-1932

129

0

Expanded collection 
ColombiaColombia, Bogotá, AGN, DAS Alphabetical Cards

275

0

Expanded collection 
Costa RicaCosta Rica, Catholic Church Records, 1595-1992

1,724

0

Expanded collection 
Costa RicaCosta Rica, Civil Registration, 1823-1975

1,208

0

Expanded collection 
CroatiaCroatia, Church Books, 1516-1994

18

0

Expanded collection 
CubaCuba, Church Records, 1584-1960

63

0

Expanded collection 
DenmarkDenmark, Copenhagen City, Civil Marriages, 1739-1964, Index 1877-1964

10,904

0

Expanded collection 
Dominican RepublicDominican Republic, Catholic Church Records, 1590-1975

1,645

0

Expanded collection 
EcuadorEcuador, Catholic Church Records, 1565-2011

2,013

0

Expanded collection 
El SalvadorEl Salvador Catholic Church Records, 1655-1977

5,217

0

Expanded collection 
FranceFrance, Haute-Saône, Parish and Civil Registration, 1551-1872

207,509

0

Expanded collection 
FranceFrance, Savoie, Parish and Civil Registration, 1500-1927

5,053,325

0

Expanded collection 
GuatemalaGuatemala, Alta Verapaz, Civil Registration, 1877-1994

103

0

Expanded collection 
GuatemalaGuatemala, Catholic Church Records, 1581-1977

5,848

0

Expanded collection 
ItalyItaly, Ravenna, Ravenna, Civil Registration (Tribunale), 1866-1929

525

0

Expanded collection 
ItalyItaly, Sassari, Civil Registration (Tribunale), 1803-1942

783

0

Expanded collection 
MexicoMexico, Chiapas, Catholic Church Records, 1557-1978

7,435

0

Expanded collection 
MexicoMexico, Coahuila, Catholic Church Records, 1627-1978

2,534

0

Expanded collection 
MexicoMexico, Guanajuato, Catholic Church Records, 1519-1984

1,275

0

Expanded collection 
MexicoMexico, Guerrero, Catholic Church Records, 1576-1979

1,947

0

Expanded collection 
MexicoMexico, Hidalgo, Catholic Church Records, 1546-1971

6,620

0

Expanded collection 
MexicoMexico, Jalisco, Catholic Church Records, 1590-1979

1,078

0

Expanded collection 
MexicoMexico, Oaxaca, Catholic Church Records, 1559-1988

11,478

0

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

191,806

0

Expanded collection 
MexicoMexico, Querétaro, Catholic Church Records, 1590-1970

115,756

0

Expanded collection 
MexicoMexico, Quintana Roo, Church Records, 1943-1954

1,453

0

Expanded collection 
MexicoMexico, Sinaloa, Catholic Church Records, 1671-1968

463

0

Expanded collection 
MexicoMexico, Sinaloa, Civil Registration, 1861-1929

4,981

0

Expanded collection 
MexicoMexico, Veracruz, Catholic Church Records, 1590-1978

2,803

0

Expanded collection 
MexicoMexico, Yucatán, Catholic Church Records, 1543-1977

1,485

0

Expanded collection 
NicaraguaNicaragua, Catholic Church Records, 1740-1960

1,068

0

Expanded collection 
OtherFind A Grave Index

850,905

0

Expanded collection 
PalauPalau, Church Records, 1921-1940

16

0

Expanded collection 
PanamaPanama, Catholic Church Records, 1707-1973

665

0

Expanded collection 
ParaguayParaguay, Catholic Church Records, 1754-2015

4,603

0

Expanded collection 
ParaguayParaguay, Military Records, 1870-1965

23,454

0

Expanded collection 
PeruPeru, Catholic Church Records, 1603-1992

59,557

0

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

6,933

0

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

7,601

0

Expanded collection 
PeruPeru, Pasco, Civil Registration, 1931-1996

7,592

0

Expanded collection 
PhilippinesPhilippines, Catholic Church Records, 1615-1985

123,088

0

Expanded collection 
PortugalPortugal, Azores, Catholic Church Records, 1044-2019

4,025

0

Expanded collection 
PortugalPortugal, Évora, Catholic Church Records, 1533-1912

1,162

0

Expanded collection 
PortugalPortugal, Faro, Catholic Church Records, 1587-1880

501

0

Expanded collection 
PortugalPortugal, Leiria, Catholic Church Records, 1534-1911

173,010

0

Expanded collection 
PortugalPortugal, Lisbon, Catholic Church Records, 1334-1952

17,600

0

Expanded collection 
PortugalPortugal, Madeira, Catholic Church Records, 1044-1959

2,972

0

Expanded collection 
PortugalPortugal, Vila Real, Catholic Church Records, 1533-1941

10,517

0

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

545

0

Expanded collection 
RussiaRussia, Tver Confession Lists, 1728-1913

12,047

0

Expanded collection 
South AfricaSouth Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1801-2004

106,423

0

Expanded collection 
SpainSpain, Catholic Church Records, 1307-1985

2,713,053

0

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

186,882

0

Expanded collection 
SwedenSweden, Stockholm City Archives, Index to Church Records, 1546-1927

6,025

0

Expanded collection 
UkraineUkraine, Western Ukraine Catholic Church Book Duplicates, 1600-1937

1,474

0

Expanded collection 
United KingdomUnited Kingdom, Merchant Seamen Records, 1918-1941

240,481

0

New collection 
United StatesCalifornia, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994

105

0

Expanded collection 
United StatesFlorida Deaths, 1877-1939

1,160

0

Expanded collection 
United StatesTexas, Gregg County, Marriage Records, 1873-2017

1,350

0

Expanded collection 
United StatesUnited States 1950 Census

6,480,612

0

Expanded collection 
United StatesUnited States, New York Land Records, 1630-1975

6,072,935

0

Expanded collection 
United StatesVirginia, Vital Records, 1715-1901

116,730

0

Expanded collection 
UruguayUruguay Civil Registration, 1879-1930

4,620

0

Expanded collection 
VenezuelaVenezuela Civil Registration, 1873-2003

5,234

0

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

384

0

Expanded collection 
VenezuelaVenezuela, Catholic Church Records, 1577-1995

445,506

0

Expanded collection 
ZimbabweZimbabwe, Archdiocese of Harare, Church Records, 1897-2021

13,530

0

Expanded collection 
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