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New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 17 January 2022

19 Jan 2022 7:59 AM | Anonymous

The following is an announcement from FamilySearch:

During the week of 17 January 2022, FamilySearch added over one million new, free records from Find a Grave Index, plus thousands more from Canada Ontario Tax Assessment Rolls, and expanded country collections for Bolivia, England, France, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sweden, and Venezuela. The United States added more records for Virginia County Marriages 1771–1989.

Find many more ancestors using the free archives listed below. Millions of new genealogy records are added each week to make your searches easier.

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.

Country

Collection

Indexed Records

Digital Images

Comments
Bolivia Bolivia Catholic Church Records, 1566-1996

148,375

0

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

4,748

0

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

2,016

0

 Expanded collection
Canada Canada, Ontario Tax Assessment Rolls, 1834-1899

568,032

0

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

3,815

0

 Expanded collection
England England, Middlesex Parish Registers, 1539-1988

59,919

0

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

6,761

0

 Expanded collection
France France, Hautes-Alpes, Census, 1856

15,115

0

 Expanded collection
France France, Saône-et-Loire, Parish and Civil Registration, 1530-1892

592

0

 Expanded collection
India India, Madras Diocese Protestant Church Records, 1743-1990

1,970

0

 Expanded collection
Nicaragua Nicaragua, Catholic Church Records, 1740-1960

69

0

 Expanded collection
Other Find A Grave Index

1,002,096

0

 Expanded collection
Panama Panama, Catholic Church Records, 1707-1973

29

0

 Expanded collection
Paraguay Paraguay, Military Records, 1870-1965

11,476

0

 Expanded collection
Peru Peru, Huánuco, Civil Registration, 1888-1998

24

0

 Expanded collection
Samoa Samoa, Vital Records, 1846-1996

13,227

0

 Expanded collection
Sierra Leone Sierra Leone, Civil Births and Deaths, 1802-2016

43,994

0

 Expanded collection
Slovakia Slovakia Church and Synagogue Books, 1592-1935

2,388

0

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

3,914

0

 Expanded collection
South Africa South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970

7,633

0

 Expanded collection
South Africa South Africa, KwaZulu Natal, Vital Records, 1868-1976

5,133

0

 Expanded collection
South Africa South Africa, Reformed Church Records, 1856-1988

5,480

0

 Expanded collection
Sweden Sweden, Örebro Church Records, 1613-1918; index 1635-1860

7,514

0

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

1,971

0

 Expanded collection
United Kingdom England, Lincolnshire, Marriage Bonds and Allegations, 1574-1885

703

0

 Expanded collection
United States Illinois, Cook County, Birth Certificates, 1871-1949

57

0

 Expanded collection
United States New Jersey, Death Index, 1901-1903; 1916-1929

307

0

 Expanded collection
United States Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989

19,487

0

 Expanded collection
Uruguay Uruguay Civil Registration, 1879-1930

2,612

0

 Expanded collection
Venezuela Venezuela, Catholic Church Records, 1577-1995

15,300

0

 Expanded collection

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