Thursday, January 31, 2019
FamilySearch Historical Records
New Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of January 28, 2019
SALT LAKE CITY, UT—FamilySearch added new, free historical records this week from Austria, Brazil, Cape Verde, England, France, Italy (Mantova, Terni, and Vicenza), Netherlands, South Africa, and the United States (Maine and Missouri). (Easily find and share this announcement online in the FamilySearch Newsroom).Search these new, free records and images by clicking on the collection links below, or go to FamilySearch to search over 8 billion free names and record images.
| Country | Collection | Indexed Records | Digital Images | Comments | |||
| Austria | Austria, Carinthia, Gurk Diocese, Catholic Church Records, 1527-1986 | 75,102 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection | |||
| Brazil | Brazil, São Paulo, Immigration Cards, 1902-1980 | 2,120 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection | |||
| Cape Verde | Cape Verde, Catholic Church Records, 1787-1957 | 19,477 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection | |||
| England | England, Devon and Cornwall Marriages, 1660-1912 | 319 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection | |||
| France | France, Convict Register, 1650-1867 | 48,409 | 0 | New indexed records collection | |||
| Italy | Italy, Mantova, Civil Registration (State Archive), 1496-1906 | 34,729 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection | |||
| Italy | Italy, Terni, Civil Registration, 1861-1921 | 123,204 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection | |||
| Italy | Italy, Vicenza, Bassano del Grappa, Civil Registration (State Archive), 1871-1942 | 120,752 | 0 | New indexed records collection | |||
| Netherlands | Netherlands, Noord-Holland, Civil Registration, 1811-1950 | 55,943 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection | |||
| South Africa | South Africa, Transvaal, Civil Death, 1869-1954 | 134,526 | 0 | New indexed records collection | |||
| United States | Maine, Tombstone Inscriptions, Surname Index, 1620-2014 | 129,668 | 0 | New indexed records collection | |||
| United States | Missouri, Civil Marriages, 1820-1874 | 785 | 0 | Added indexed records to an existing collection |
Searchable historic records are made available on FamilySearch.org through the help of thousands of volunteers from around the world. These volunteers transcribe (index) information from digital copies of handwritten records to make them easily searchable online. More volunteers are needed (particularly those who can read foreign languages) to keep pace with the large number of digital images being published online at FamilySearch.org. Learn more about volunteering to help provide free access to the world's historic genealogical records online at FamilySearch.org/indexing. FamilySearch is the largest genealogy organization in the world. FamilySearch is a nonprofit, volunteer-driven organization sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Millions of people use FamilySearch records, resources, and services to learn more about their family history. To help in this great pursuit, FamilySearch and its predecessors have been actively gathering, preserving, and sharing genealogical records worldwide for over 100 years. Patrons may access FamilySearch services and resources for free at FamilySearch.org or through more than 5,000 family history centers in 129 countries, including the main Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Wednesday, January 30, 2019
Tuesday, January 29, 2019
FamilySearch February Classes
Free Family History Library Classes and Webinars for February 2019
Salt Lake City, Utah (29 January 2019), The FamilySearch Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, has announced its free classes and webinars for February 2019. Classes focus on beginning skills using the free FamilySearch Family Tree, such as attaching sources, adding memories, and learning how to merge duplicate information correctly. Some classes are offered in Spanish. Participants can attend in person or online. See the calendar below for the complete list of classes. No registration is required. (Easily find and share this announcement in the FamilySearch Newsroom).FamilySearch.org and Family Tree Classes will be offered every Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. MDT throughout the month of February.
If you are unable to attend a class in person or online, most sessions are recorded and can be viewed later online at your convenience at Family History Library classes and webinars. Online classes are noted on the schedule as webinars. Webinar attendees need to click the link next to the class title at the scheduled date and time to attend the class online. Those attending in person simply go to the room noted. Invite your family and friends.
All classes are in mountain daylight time (MDT).
DATE/TIME
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CLASS
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WEBINAR | ROOM
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Saturday, 2 February, 1:00 P.
MDT
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Navegando, agregando, editando, y estandarizando lugares y fechas
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Tuesday, 5 February, 10:00 A.
MDT
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Attaching Sources to Family Tree
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Tuesday, 12 February, 10:00 A.
MDT
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Adding Memories to Family Tree
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Saturday, 16 February, 1:00 P.
MDT
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Buscando a lo máximo en FamilySearch
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Tuesday, 19 February, 10:00 A.
MDT
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Merging and Correcting Relationships on Family Tree
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Tuesday, 26 February, 10:00 A.
MDT
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Submitting Names for Temple Ordinances on Family Tree
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About FamilySearchFamilySearch International is the largest genealogy organization in the world. FamilySearch is a nonprofit, volunteer-driven organization sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Millions of people use FamilySearch records, resources, and services to learn more about their family history. To help in this great pursuit, FamilySearch and its predecessors have been actively gathering, preserving, and sharing genealogical records worldwide for over 100 years. Patrons may access FamilySearch services and resources free online at FamilySearch.org or through over 5,000 family history centers in 129 countries, including the main Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Thursday, January 24, 2019
FamilySearch Records
New Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of January 21, 2019
SALT LAKE CITY, UT—FamilySearch added over 23.7 million free indexed historical records this week from Australia, Belgium, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, England, France, Germany, Italy, Nicaragua, Peru, South Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United States (Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Missouri, Montana, Texas, Virginia, Obituary Records, Native American Reservation Rolls, Cemetery Abstracts, and the Veterans Administration Master Index). Find and share this announcement online in the FamilySearch Newsroom.
Search these free new records and images by clicking on the collection links below, or go to FamilySearch to search over 8 billion free names and record images.
Country
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Collection
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Indexed Records
|
Comments
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Australia
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50,944
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Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
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Belgium
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2,757
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Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
Benin
|
10
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
Bolivia
|
419,322
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
Brazil
|
4,552,840
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
Chile
|
69,573
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
Costa Rica
|
73,318
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
Costa Rica
|
1,978
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
Dominican Republic
|
6,437
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
El Salvador
|
306,119
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
England
|
305,850
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
England
|
994,791
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
France
|
1,388
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
France
|
1,151
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
France
|
3,064,022
|
New indexed records collection
|
|
France
|
372,562
|
New indexed records collection
|
|
France
|
304,196
|
New indexed records collection
|
|
France
|
511
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
Germany
|
7,397,644
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
Germany
|
2,871,125
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
Germany
|
34,378
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
Germany
|
17,160
|
Added indexed records and images to an existing collection
|
|
Italy
|
7,900
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
Nicaragua
|
35,367
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
Peru
|
19,808
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
Peru
|
18,924
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
South Africa
|
3,686
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
United Kingdom
|
3,153
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
United States
|
126
|
Added indexed records and images to an existing collection
|
|
United States
|
321
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
United States
|
94,757
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
United States
|
4,443
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
United States
|
356,122
|
New indexed records collection
|
|
United States
|
83,991
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
United States
|
45,437
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
United States
|
2,984
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
United States
|
348
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
United States
|
72
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
United States
|
288,877
|
New indexed records collection
|
|
United States
|
769
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
United States
|
1,392,105
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
United States
|
487,730
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
|
United States
|
39
|
Added indexed records to an existing collection
|
Searchable historic records are made available on FamilySearch.org through the help of thousands of volunteers from around the world. These volunteers transcribe (index) information from digital copies of handwritten records to make them easily searchable online. More volunteers are needed (particularly those who can read foreign languages) to keep pace with the large number of digital images being published online at FamilySearch.org. Learn more about volunteering to help provide free access to the world's historic genealogical records online at FamilySearch.org/indexing.
FamilySearch is the largest genealogy organization in the world. FamilySearch is a nonprofit, volunteer-driven organization sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Millions of people use FamilySearch records, resources, and services to learn more about their family history. To help in this great pursuit, FamilySearch and its predecessors have been actively gathering, preserving, and sharing genealogical records worldwide for over 100 years. Patrons may access FamilySearch services and resources for free at FamilySearch.org or through more than 5,000 family history centers in 129 countries, including the main Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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