Monday, July 4, 2022

What's New on FamilySearch

FamilySearch expanded its free online archives in May 2022 with over 49 million new indexed family history records from 46 different countries. Over 14 million records were added for Germany (Posen, Prussia), and collections from Brazil, Canada, France, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States each received over a million new records.
 
Below are some of the new or expanded records available along with the number of new records added.

Australia, Albany, Inward Passenger Lists, 1873-1924

5,907

Australia, Western Australia, Fremantle, Inward Passenger Lists, 1890-1911

232,955

England, Gloucestershire Non-Conformist Church Records, 1642-1996

9,894

England, Lancashire Non-Conformist Church Records, 1647-1996

387,755

England, Middlesex Parish Registers, 1539-1988

5,236

England, Northumberland Non-Conformist Church Records, 1613-1920

4,611

England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

3,035,666

England Marriages, 1538–1973

329,190

England, Lincolnshire, Marriage Bonds and Allegations, 1574-1885

7,344

England, Prisoners of War, 1715-1947

 993,584

Germany, Prussia, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1580-1974

616,410

Germany, Prussia, Posen, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1430-1998

14,504,330

Germany, Saxony, Church Book Indexes, 1500-1900

14,072


Currently there are over 16 billion records searchable in the FamilySearch database, with more being added constantly, so check out what they have to offer.

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