The following announcement was written by MyHeritage:
What a month! In October, 60.4 million historical records were added to MyHeritage in 7 collections from Norway, Wales, Portugal, and Germany. The collections include births & baptisms, marriages, deaths & burials, and passenger lists. With this month’s update, the total number of historical records on MyHeritage is 12.7 billion records.
Here are more details about each of the collections:
Collection |
Description |
Number of Records |
Link to
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Norway Church Records, 1815-1938
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An index of births & baptisms, marriages, and deaths & burials from 1815 to 1938. |
42,248,250 records |
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Wales, Parish Births and Baptisms
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An index of births and baptism records in Wales from 1538 to 1920. |
8,242,549 records |
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Wales, Parish Marriages and Banns
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An index of marriages and banns in Wales from 1539 to 1935. |
3,480,047 records |
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Wales, Parish Deaths and Burials
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An index of deaths in Wales from 1539 to 2005. |
3,149,924 records |
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Portugal, Madeira, Index of Baptisms, 1738-1910
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An index of baptisms from the island of Madeira, Portugal from 1738 to 1910. |
1,676,377 records |
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Portugal, Madeira, Index of Marriages, 1574-1940
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An index of marriage records from the island of Madeira, Portugal from 1574 to 1940. |
871,318 records |
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Germany, Bremen Emigration Lists, 1920-1939
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An index of passengers from the port of Bremen, Germany from 1920 to 1939, |
737,505 records |
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A much more detailed description of each collection may be found in the MyHeritage Blog at: https://blog.myheritage.com/2020/11/historical-record-collections-added-in-october-2020/