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New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 10 January 2022

11 Jan 2022 6:32 AM | Anonymous

The following is a press release written by FamilySearch:

FamilySearch expanded its free online archives this week with nearly 3 million new indexed family history records added to New Zealand Electoral Rolls, plus church records added to country collections from Brazil, Puerto Rico, Spain, Venezuela and elsewhere.

Discover missing facts about your ancestors in historical records from the United States in Alaska Vital Records, Georgia Tax Digests, Iowa Delayed Birth Records, South Carolina (Charleston District) Bill of Sale of Negro Slaves, Virginia and Washington County Death Registers, plus expanded collections for Hawaii and Illinois.

Millions of new genealogy records are added each week to make your searches more successful. Find your ancestors using the latest collection expansions listed below.

Don’t see what you’re looking for? Check back next week and, in the meantime, search existing records on FamilySearch. For other exciting genealogy content, peruse over 1,000 free, on-demand sessions from RootsTech Connect 2021.

The list of newly-added records this week is long, too long. to fit here. You can view the entire list at:  https://bit.ly/3thIGMm.

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