Military records are yet another very useful set of records that will help you in finding more about your ancestors. There are a ton of records that are available for free online, and there are some very robust collections (such as Fold3 and Ancestry) that have sizable online military collections as well. Typically, military records […]
GenealogyBank, a subscription newspaper site, has announced its’ updates for May 2022. There are 34 New Titles and 18 Titles that have had issues added in the previous month. From GenealogyBank: Here are some of the details about our most recent U.S. newspaper additions: A total of 45 titles from 23 states, plus 7 national titles […]
As genealogists and historians, we strive to know more about our ancestors and other subject people. It is imperative, especially as family historians that we research and understand the locales, surroundings, and events that occurred during their lifetimes. While we constantly look for new records, we must also research history. There are an ever-increasing number […]
Veridian Software has many clients with collections of digitized newspapers that can be searched for free. Over 50 million pages currently. They power California, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming state newspaper collections. And country-wide collections, such as Estonia, Israel, New Zealand, Singapore, and Switzerland. Veridian is the name of the software and […]
Hello to The Ancestor Hunt readers! Here is the latest Bi-monthly Newsletter. It includes links to all of the articles published since the previous newsletter, as well as articles that I think you might find interesting from other authors. It also includes research tips, a joke or two, and other interesting genealogical stuff. It is […]
FamilySearch continues to add or update its records collections at a fast pace for us to search. For the period of April 1-30, 2022, the added/updated collections are: Argentina, Buenos Aires, Catholic Church Records, 1635-1981 Argentina, Catamarca, Civil Registration, 1888-2000 Argentina, Chaco, Civil Registration, 1889-1946 Arkansas Marriage Index, 1933-1939 Australia, Albany, Inward Passenger Lists, 1873-1924 […]
NewspaperARCHIVE, a subscription site, has announced its’ updates for April 2022. There are 15 New Titles and 31 Titles that have had issues added. There are a total of over 15,900 titles available on the site. A complete list of all of the site’s titles can be found HERE. Below are the titles added or […]
Chronicling America, the newspaper collection available for online research of United States historical newspapers regularly updates its collection. Here are the updated titles for April 2022. Some are new titles and some are added to an existing title’s pages in the database. There are 19 in total from 6 states. Alaska Updated content for The […]
Newspapers dot Com is one of the larger subscription newspaper sites. At the date of this publication, they claim over 742 million digitized pages from over 20,700 titles. Here is a list of their Updated Titles from the last month. It also includes a few New titles to their collection. Australia New South Wales Sydney, The […]
Ancestry.com continues to add or update its records collections at a fast pace for us to search. For the period of April 1-30, 2022, the new and updated collections are: 1950 United States Federal Census (UPDATED) Australia and New Zealand, Obituary Index, 2004-Current (UPDATED) California, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1959 (UPDATED) Canada, Obituary […]