Thursday, August 19, 2010

New or Updated Genealogy Databases - August 2010

Some of the new or updated genealogy databases available on free or subscription websites include:

1) www.Ancestry.com ($$):

o Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, 1958-2007
o Ohio Marriage Index, 1970, 1972-2007
o Ohio Divorce Index, 1962-1963, 1967-1971, 1973-2007
o Perth, Scotland Register of Deeds, 1566-1811
o Perth, Scotland Survey of Inhabitants, 1766, 1773
o Ingleby, Greenhow Parish Register, 1638-1800
o Scotland registers and history books
o France – Upper Brittany and Ille–et-Vilanie records
o Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922
o Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1949
o Australia Death Index, 1787-1985
o Gothenburg, Sweden Passenger Lists, 1869-1951
o Registers of Stratford-on-Avon, (Marr.), 1538-1812
o Nottingham County Pedigrees, 1700-1800, Vol. 1
o See New and Updated Ancestry databases at http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/recent.aspx

2) http://pilot.familysearch.org (free):

o New Brunswick, Provincial Return of Deaths, 1815-1919 (browse images only)
o New Brunswick Death Certificates, 1920-1934 - images
o New Brunswick Death Certificates, 1935-1938 - images
o Newfoundland Vital Statistics, 1753-1893 - images
o 1910 U.S. Census (52% complete, 28 states) - index
o England Cornwall Parish Registers, 1538-1900 images
o Netherlands, Civil Registration, 1792-1952 – images
o Argentina, Catholic Church Records
o Puerto Rico, Catholic Church Records, 1645-1969
o See all Volunteer-indexed databases on the Pilot Record Search site at http://pilot.familysearch.org/

3) www.WorldVitalRecords.com ($$):

o Over 2,000 High School and College Yearbooks
o Many U.S. Naval Ship Cruise BooksSee list of all document sets on World Vital Records at http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/contentsearch.aspx

4) www.GenealogyBank.com ($$):

o New Content for 67 Newspapers in 28 States
o See list of all available newspaper titles at http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/newspapers/sourcelist/

5) www.Footnote.com ($$):

o 2% all of Civil War Widow’s Pension Files are available
o Updated City Directories from Kansas City, Minneapolis, St. Paul, Denver, Brooklyn, Toledo,
o See list of all document sets on Footnote.com at http://www.footnote.com/documents/

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