NEW AND UPDATED RECORD COLLECTIONS ON FAMILYSEARCH.ORG AND ANCESTRY.COM

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FamilySearch.org Record Collections

Peru, Amazonas, Civil Registration, 1939-1998	28,700	*29 Mar 2016
BillionGraves Index	19,134,702	*29 Mar 2016
Brazil, São Paulo, Immigration Cards, 1902-1980	4,388,493	*29 Mar 2016
South Africa, Orange Free State, Estate Files, 1951-2006	62,162	*28 Mar 2016
Minnesota, YMCA World War I Service Cards, 1917-1919	Browse Images	*28 Mar 2016

Ancestry.com Record Collections

	Mainz, Germany, Births, 1876-1900 (in German)	Birth, Marriage & Death	151,698
	Chihuahua, Mexico, Civil Registration Marriages, 1861-1967 (in Spanish)	Birth, Marriage & Death	2,128,082	Updated
	Chihuahua, Mexico, Civil Registration Births, 1861-1947 (in Spanish)	Birth, Marriage & Death	2,163,999	Updated
	Web: Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index, 1647-2008	Birth, Marriage & Death	436,160	New
	Web: Queensland, Australia, Prison and Reformatory Indexes, 1824-1936	Wills, Probates, Land, Tax & Criminal	25,939	New
	Chihuahua, Mexico, Civil Registration Deaths, 1861-1987 (in Spanish)	Birth, Marriage & Death	3,289,741	Updated
	Web: Chester County, Pennsylvania, Birth Index, 1852 - 1855, 1893 - 1907	Birth, Marriage & Death	28,000	New
	Web: Queensland, Australia, Occupational Indexes, 1857-1922	Schools, Directories & Church Histories	73,778	New
	Web: Hibbing, Minnesota, High School Indexes, 1919-2001	Schools, Directories & Church Histories	88,106	New
	Web: Chester County, Pennsylvania, Tax Discount Index, 1740-1865	Wills, Probates, Land, Tax & Criminal	46,200	New
	Web: Queensland, Australia, Property Indexes, 1842-1895	Wills, Probates, Land, Tax & Criminal	44,836	New
	Web: Queensland, Australia, Index to Aliens, 1913	Immigration & Travel	3,330	New
	Bodmin, Cornwall, England, Inmates at St. Lawrence's Asylum, 1840-1900	Wills, Probates, Land, Tax & Criminal	1,466	New
	Cornwall, England, Penzance Dispensary Admissions, 1828-1841	Schools, Directories & Church Histories	4,592	New
	Truro, Cornwall, England, Police Charge Books, 1846-1896	Wills, Probates, Land, Tax & Criminal	9,624	New
	Cornwall, England, Militia and Sea Fencibles Index, 1780 - 1831	Military	4,151	New
	Cornwall, England, Workhouse Admission and Discharge Records, 1839-1872	Wills, Probates, Land, Tax & Criminal	14,694	New
	Falmouth, Cornwall, England, Congregational and Baptist Church Registers, 1763-1923	Birth, Marriage & Death	4,748	New
	Cornwall, England, Bodmin Gaol Records, 1821-1899	Wills, Probates, Land, Tax & Criminal	36,362	New

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Czech Republic, School Registers, 1799-1953	Browse Images	*25 Mar 2016
Netherlands, Gelderland Province Civil Registration, 1800-1952	144,334	*25 Mar 2016
South Carolina, Georgetown, Passenger Lists, 1904-1942	1,302	*25 Mar 2016
United States Civil War and Later Pension Index, 1861-1917	2,990,891	*24 Mar 2016
Ukraine, Kyiv Orthodox Consistory Church Book Duplicates, 1734-1920	1,837,807	*23 Mar 2016

Ancestry.com Record Collections

	Regen County, Germany, Marriage Records, 1876-1934 (in German)	Birth, Marriage & Death	21,051	Updated
	Regen County, Germany, Births, 1876-1904 (in German)	Birth, Marriage & Death	37,627	Updated
	U.S., Homestead Records, 1861-1936	Wills, Probates, Land, Tax & Criminal	81,291	Updated
	Regen County, Germany, Death Records, 1876-1983 (in German)	Birth, Marriage & Death	58,957	Updated
	Mannheim, Germany, Death Records, 1870-1950 (in German)	Birth, Marriage & Death	318,050	Updated
	Romania, Vital Records from Selected Regions, 1595-1914 (in German)	Birth, Marriage & Death	4,736,723	Updated
	Web: England, London Lives Index, 1690-1832	Stories, Memories & Histories	1,653,830	New

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South Africa, Orange Free State, Estate Files, 1951-2006	62,162	*23 Mar 2016
Japan Genealogies, 850-2012	Browse Images	*22 Mar 2016
Japan Village Records, 709-1982	Browse Images	*22 Mar 2016

Ancestry.com Record Collections

	Web: England, London Lives Index, 1690-1832	Stories, Memories & Histories	1,653,830	New
	Hamburg, Germany, Selected Births, 1874-1899 (in German)	Birth, Marriage & Death	1,748,969
	Hamburg, Germany, Selected Marriages, 1874-1920 (in German)	Birth, Marriage & Death	1,262,471
	Hamburg, Germany, Selected Deaths, 1874-1950 (in German)	Birth, Marriage & Death	2,231,173	Updated
	North Carolina, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1958-1963	Immigration & Travel	5,845	New
	Louisiana, Wills and Probate Records, 1756-1984	Wills, Probates, Land, Tax & Criminal	222,161	Updated
	Jamaica, Civil Registration Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1878-1930	Birth, Marriage & Death	7,817,431	Updated
	Czech Republic, Church Books, 1552-1948	Birth, Marriage & Death	200,019	Updated
	Poland, Roman Catholic Church Books Index, 1742-1964 (in Polish)	Birth, Marriage & Death	732,303	Updated
	Ireland, Intelligence Profiles, 1914-1922	Wills, Probates, Land, Tax & Criminal	766	New
	Ireland, Courts Martial Files, 1916-1922	Wills, Probates, Land, Tax & Criminal	1,913	New

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Find A Grave Index	143,638,443	*16 Mar 2016
Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915	3,831,485	*15 Mar 2016
Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915	4,175,664	*15 Mar 2016
Rhode Island Marriages, 1724-1916	208,653	*15 Mar 2016
Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910	1,324,801	*15 Mar 2016

Ancestry.com Record Collections

	South Dakota, State Census, 1945	Census & Voter Lists	570,085	Updated
	Texas, County Tax Rolls, 1846-1910	Wills, Probates, Land, Tax & Criminal	3,852,784	Updated
	New Hampshire, Wills and Probate Records, 1643-1982	Wills, Probates, Land, Tax & Criminal	195,087	Updated
	Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers, 1518-1960	Birth, Marriage & Death	2,220,120	Updated
	Derbyshire, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers, 1538-1910	Birth, Marriage & Death	3,309,988	Updated
	Baden, Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1502-1985 (in German)	Birth, Marriage & Death	24,390,923	New
	Mexico, Select Marriages Index, 1556-1989 (in Spanish)	Birth, Marriage & Death	20,282,313	Updated
	Isle of Man, Select Parish Registers, 1598-1936	Birth, Marriage & Death	764,286	Updated
	Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996	Birth, Marriage & Death	5,026,461	Updated
	Yorkshire, England, Quarter Session Records, 1637-1914	Wills, Probates, Land, Tax & Criminal	331,599	New

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Belgium, West Flanders, Civil Registration, 1582-1910	242,297	*15 Mar 2016
Belgium, Hainaut, Civil Registration, 1600-1913	326,541	*15 Mar 2016
Belgium, Antwerp, Civil Registration, 1588-1913	273,715	*15 Mar 2016
Belgium, Brabant, Civil Registration, 1582-1914	36,786	*15 Mar 2016
Belgium, East Flanders, Civil Registration, 1541-1914	406,002	*15 Mar 2016
Belgium, Liège, Civil Registration, 1621-1914	152,070	*15 Mar 2016

Ancestory.com Record Collections

	El Salvador, Civil Registration Records, 1836-1910 (in Spanish)	Birth, Marriage & Death	1,728,500
	Missouri, Wills and Probate Records, 1766-1988	Wills, Probates, Land, Tax & Criminal	496,064	Updated
	Web: Indiana, Marion Public Library Birth Index, 1882-1978	Birth, Marriage & Death	120,421
	Web: Tacoma, Washington, Obituary Index, 1939-2010	Birth, Marriage & Death	416,413
	District of Columbia, Select Deaths and Burials, 1840-1964	Birth, Marriage & Death	190,903

NEW AND UPDATED RECORD COLLECTIONS
FamilySearch has updated their Index to the War of 1812 Service Records
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United States War of 1812 Index to Service Records, 1812-1815	1,130,851	*11 Mar 2016

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	Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950	Birth, Marriage & Death	8,380,545	New
	Indiana, Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993	Birth, Marriage & Death	3,938,237	Updated
	Baja California Sur, Mexico, Civil Registration Deaths, 1883-1987 (in Spanish)	Birth, Marriage & Death	110,311	Updated
	Aguascalientes, Mexico, Civil Registration Deaths, 1859-1961 (in Spanish)	Birth, Marriage & Death	1,165,716	Updated
	Bristol, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers, 1720-1933	Birth, Marriage & Death	1,987,950	Updated
	Baja California Sur, Mexico, Civil Registration Births, 1860-1930 (in Spanish)	Birth, Marriage & Death	33,781	Updated
	Baja California Sur, Mexico, Civil Registration Marriages, 1860-1950 (in Spanish)	Birth, Marriage & Death	39,098	Updated
	West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938	Birth, Marriage & Death	3,629,631	Updated
	Russia, Lutheran Church Book Duplicates Index, 1750-1891 (in Russian)	Birth, Marriage & Death	447,069	Updated
	Iowa, Wills and Probate Records, 1758-1997	Wills, Probates, Land, Tax & Criminal	593,850	Updated
	California, Wills and Probate Records, 1850-1953	Wills, Probates, Land, Tax & Criminal	198,941	Updated
	Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999	Wills, Probates, Land, Tax & Criminal	327,070	Updated
	Tasmania, Australia, Railway Employment Records, 1903-1977	Schools, Directories & Church Histories	130,527	New
	Tasmania, Australia, Teacher Employment History Cards, 1886-1945	Schools, Directories & Church Histories	659	New
	Washington, Wills and Probate Records, 1851-1970	Wills, Probates, Land, Tax & Criminal	123,915	Updated
	West Virginia, Wills and Probate Records, 1724-1985	Wills, Probates, Land, Tax & Criminal	644,031	Updated
	Utah, Wills and Probate Records, 1800-1985	Wills, Probates, Land, Tax & Criminal	41,587	Updated

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