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32 million more records added to Family Search!

FAMILY SEARCH EXPANDED ITS DATABASE!

In the month of March, Family Search increased it’s available records by 32 MILLION.

With the help of indexers all over the world, there are now 32 million more chances for you to find that elusive name!

what was added?

(Taken Directly from Family Search Blog) :

“FamilySearch expanded its free online archives in March of 2021 with over 32 million new indexed family history records from all over the world. New historical records were added from Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Croatia, Denmark, the Dominican Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ecuador, El Salvador, England, Finland, France, French Polynesia, Germany, Guatemala, Liberia, Mexico, Micronesia, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, the Philippines, Puerto Rico, Samoa, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, Uruguay, Venezuela, Zambia, and the United States, which includes  Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, and Wisconsin.

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records added by country and type:

CountryCollection Indexed Records Comment
ArgentinaArgentina, Salta, Civil Registration, 1880-2000             1,269Expanded collection
AustraliaAustralia, South Australia, Immigrants Ship Papers, 1849-1940             2,652Expanded collection
AustriaAustria, Carinthia, Gurk Diocese, Catholic Church Records, 1527-1986           16,700Expanded collection
AustriaAustria, Vienna, Jewish Registers of Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1784-1911                374Expanded collection
BoliviaBolivia Catholic Church Records, 1566-1996         454,372Expanded collection
BrazilBrazil, Cemetery Records, 1850-2021         164,849Expanded collection
BrazilBrazil, Minas Gerais, Civil Registration, 1879-1949           65,610Expanded collection
BrazilBrazil, Paraná, Civil Registration, 1852-1996           42,431Expanded collection
BrazilBrazil, Santa Catarina, Civil Registration, 1850-1999           12,443Expanded collection
CanadaCanada, Ontario Tax Assessment Rolls, 1834-1899         499,842Expanded Collection
CanadaCanada, Ontario Tax Assessment Rolls, 1834-1899           37,960New collection
CanadaNova Scotia Church Records, 1720-2001           28,075Expanded collection
Cape VerdeCape Verde, Catholic Church Records, 1787-1957             4,123Expanded Collection
ChileChile, Catholic Church Records, 1710-1928         902,444Expanded collection
Costa RicaCosta Rica, Catholic Church Records, 1595-1992           63,674New collection
CroatiaCroatia, Delnice Deanery Catholic Church Books, 1571-1926             5,661Expanded collection
DenmarkDenmark, Århus Municipal Census, 1918           21,330Expanded collection
DenmarkDenmark, Military Conscription Rolls, 1789-1792             1,694Expanded collection
Dominican RepublicDominican Republic Miscellaneous Records, 1921-1980           14,168Expanded collection
Dominican RepublicDominican Republic, Catholic Church Records, 1590-1955         342,776Expanded collection
DR CongoDemocratic Republic of the Congo, Census, 1984         125,373Expanded collection
EcuadorEcuador, Catholic Church Records, 1565-2011             4,043Expanded collection
El SalvadorEl Salvador Catholic Church Records, 1655-1977           78,729Expanded collection
EnglandEngland, Cambridgeshire Bishop’s Transcripts, 1538-1983         579,187Expanded collection
EnglandEngland, Essex Non-Conformist Church Records, 1613-1971             4,066Expanded collection
EnglandEngland, Gloucestershire Non-Conformist Church Records, 1642-1996                647Expanded collection
EnglandEngland, Herefordshire Bishop’s Transcripts, 1583-1898           48,682Expanded collection
EnglandEngland, Middlesex Parish Registers, 1539-1988         160,170Expanded collection
EnglandEngland, Northumberland Non-Conformist Church Records, 1613-1920           20,803Expanded collection
FinlandFinland, Tax Lists, 1809-1915           34,670Expanded collection
FranceFrance, Insee Social Security Death Index, 1970-2019         228,397Expanded collection
FranceFrance, Mayenne, Parish and Civil Registration, 1427-1897     2,972,770New collection
FranceFrance, Rhône, Military Registration Cards, 1865-1932           34,627Expanded collection
FranceFrance, Saône-et-Loire, Parish and Civil Registration, 1530-1892             2,756Expanded collection
GermanyGermany, Bavaria, Catholic Church Records, 1650-1875     1,140,810New collection
GermanyGermany, North Rhine-Westphalia, Diocese of Münster, Catholic Church Records, 1580-1975         380,146Expanded collection
GermanyGermany, Prussia, East Prussia, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1551-1992         392,435Expanded collection
GermanyGermany, Prussia, Pomerania, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1544-1966         261,714New collection
GermanyGermany, Prussia, Saxony, Census Lists, 1770-1934           40,981Expanded collection
GermanyGermany, Prussia, West Prussia, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1537-1981     3,239,926Expanded collection
GermanyGermany, Saxony, Church Book Indexes, 1500-1900           15,012Expanded collection
GuatemalaGuatemala, Catholic Church Records, 1581-1977     1,197,479Expanded collection
GuatemalaGuatemala, Chimaltenango, Civil Registration, 1877-1994                 173Expanded collection
HungaryHungary, Jewish Vital Records Index, 1800-1945             5,001Expanded collection
JamaicaJamaica, Church of England Parish Register Transcripts, 1664-1880           36,957Expanded collection
KiribatiKiribati, Vital Records, 1890-1991             1,185Expanded Collection
MexicoMexico, Sinaloa, Civil Registration, 1861-1929           26,167Expanded collection
MicronesiaMicronesia, Death Records, 1970-1986                    8Expanded Collection
New ZealandNew Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1865-1957         635,361Expanded collection
NicaraguaNicaragua, Catholic Church Records, 1740-1960             1,239Expanded collection
NorwayNorway, Oslo Census, 1901           27,189Expanded collection
OtherFind A Grave Index     4,690,041Expanded collection
Papua New GuineaPapua New Guinea, Vital Records, 1867-2000             2,057Expanded Collection
ParaguayParaguay, Military Records, 1870-1965           14,925Expanded collection
PeruPeru, Catholic Church Records, 1603-1992     1,312,352Expanded collection
PeruPeru, Diocese of Huacho, Catholic Church Records, 1560-1952           18,372Expanded collection
PeruPeru, Junín, Civil Registration, 1881-2005                  29Expanded collection
PeruPeru, Piura, Civil Registration, 1874-1996                  31Expanded collection
PeruPeru, Prelature of Yauyos-Cañete-Huarochirí, Catholic Church Records, 1665-2018           72,134Expanded collection
PhilippinesPhilippines Civil Registration (Archives Division), 1902-1945           15,990Expanded collection
PolandPoland, Lublin Roman Catholic Church Books, 1784-1964             5,056Expanded collection
Puerto RicoPuerto Rico, Catholic Church Records, 1645-1969         362,848Expanded collection
Puerto RicoPuerto Rico, Civil Registration, 1805-2001                  14Expanded collection
SamoaSamoa, Vital Records, 1846-1996             5,384Expanded collection
South AfricaSouth Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1801-2004                439Expanded collection
South AfricaSouth Africa, Civil Death Registration, 1955-1966         133,517Expanded collection
South AfricaSouth Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1840-1973     1,831,189Expanded collection
South AfricaSouth Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970           57,615Expanded collection
South AfricaSouth Africa, KwaZulu Natal, Vital Records, 1868-1976           30,537Expanded collection
SpainSpain, Province of La Coruña, Municipal Records, 1648-1941           23,802Expanded collection
SwedenSweden, Örebro Church Records, 1613-1918; index 1635-1860           10,375Expanded collection
SwedenSweden, Västerbotten Church Records, 1619-1896; index, 1688-1860           21,080Expanded collection
TuvaluTuvalu, Vital Records, 1866-1979             2,037Expanded Collection
United KingdomEngland, Hertfordshire, Marriage Bonds, 1682-1837             1,242Expanded collection
United KingdomEngland, Lancashire, Marriage Bonds and Allegations, 1746-1799                602Expanded collection
United KingdomEngland, Lincolnshire, Marriage Bonds and Allegations, 1574-1885           51,425Expanded collection
United StatesAlabama County Marriages, 1809-1950                    1Expanded collection
United StatesAlabama Voter Registration and Poll Tax Cards, 1834-1981         184,571Expanded collection
United StatesAlabama, Military Discharge Records, ca.1918 – ca.1962                34Expanded collection
United StatesAlaska, WWII Statement of Service Records, 1948-1949             8,524New collection
United StatesArizona, Navajo County, Voting Records, 1895-1954             3,908Expanded collection
United StatesArizona, Various County Divorce Records, 1877-1937           41,828Expanded collection
United StatesCalifornia Great Registers, 1850-1920           27,571Expanded collection
United StatesCalifornia, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994                    4Expanded Collection
United StatesCalifornia, Los Angeles, Angelus-Rosedale Cemetery/Crematory Records, 1884-2002             5,918Expanded collection
United StatesColorado, Military Discharge Records, ca.1919-1972             1,390Expanded collection
United StatesGeorgia, County Voter Registrations, 1856-1941             1,308Expanded collection
United StatesGeorgia, Military Discharge Records, ca.1890 – ca.1966             7,015Expanded collection
United StatesGeorgia, Tax Digests, 1787-1900         390,253Expanded Collection
United StatesHawaii, Hawaii State Archives, Probate Packet Records, 1814-1917             1,910New collection
United StatesHawaii, Various Islands, Circuit Court Divorce Records, 1849-1915             4,213Expanded collection
United StatesIdaho, Military Discharge Records, ca.1917 – ca.1960             1,258New collection
United StatesIllinois, Cook County Deaths, 1871-1998         173,225Expanded Collection
United StatesIllinois, Cook County, Birth Certificates, 1871-1949           34,876Expanded collection
United StatesIndiana, Voter Registers, 1850-1931           14,178Expanded collection
United StatesIowa, Iowa City, Voter Registers, 1897-1904           16,199New collection
United StatesIowa, Military Discharge Records, ca.1862 – ca.1976           96,398Expanded collection
United StatesLouisiana, Orleans and St. Tammany Parish, Voter Registration Records, 1867-1905     1,440,931Expanded collection
United StatesMaine, County Naturalization Records, 1800-1990         107,432Expanded collection
United StatesMassachusetts, Births, 1636-1924           45,574Expanded collection
United StatesMassachusetts, Boston Tax Records, 1822-1918         604,595Expanded collection
United StatesMichigan, Saginaw County, Biographical Card File, ca. 1830-2000                529Expanded collection
United StatesMontana, County Voting Records, 1884-1992           52,376Expanded collection
United StatesNew Jersey, County Naturalization Records, 1749-1986           90,302Expanded collection
United StatesNew Jersey, Death Index, 1901-1903; 1916-1929                916Expanded collection
United StatesPennsylvania Delayed Birth Records, 1941-1976             3,288Expanded collection
United StatesSouth Carolina, Charleston District, Bill of sales of Negro slaves, 1774-1872             1,412Expanded collection
United StatesSouth Dakota, County Naturalization Records, 1865-1972             1,045Expanded Collection
United StatesTexas, Grimes County, Marriage Records, 1951-1966                  69Expanded collection
United StatesTexas, Various Counties, Military Discharge Records, 1916-1990             6,956Expanded collection
United StatesTexas, Voter Records, 1867-1918                319Expanded collection
United StatesUnited States Bureau of Land Management Tract Books, 1800-c. 1955           50,404Expanded collection
United StatesUnited States City and Business Directories, ca. 1749 – ca. 1990     2,947,081Expanded collection
United StatesUnited States, New York Land Records, 1630-1975     1,736,246Expanded collection
United StatesUtah, Salt Lake City Cemetery Records, 1847-1976                    2Expanded collection
United StatesUtah, Tooele County Records, 1855-1956           62,513Expanded collection
United StatesVermont Vital Records, 1760-1954                    1Expanded collection
United StatesVirginia Voter Registration, 1902-1970                282Expanded collection
United StatesVirginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1943         382,384Expanded collection
United StatesVirginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988                    2Expanded collection
United StatesWashington Voting Records, 1876-1940           47,815Expanded collection
United StatesWashington, County Birth Registers, 1873-1965                  41Expanded Collection
United StatesWashington, County Death Registers, 1881-1979           11,958Expanded collection
United StatesWashington, County Divorce Records, 1852-1950           13,911Expanded collection
United StatesWashington, Seattle, Passenger Lists, 1890-1957                228Expanded collection
United StatesWest Virginia Voter Registers, 1866-1890                  11Expanded collection
United StatesWisconsin, County Naturalization Records, 1807-1992           14,183Expanded collection
UruguayUruguay Civil Registration, 1879-1930             5,292Expanded collection
UruguayUruguay, Catholic Church Records, 1726-2000         114,006Expanded collection
UruguayUruguay, Civil Registration Index Card, 1900-1937           16,564Expanded Collection
VanuatuVanuatu, Vital Records, 1900-2001                  3New Collection
VenezuelaVenezuela, Archdiocese of Valencia, Catholic Church Records, 1760, 1905-2013                39Expanded collection
VenezuelaVenezuela, Catholic Church Records, 1577-1995       774,605Expanded collection
ZambiaZambia, Archdiocese of Lusaka, Church Records, 1950-2015         14,971Expanded collection

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