GenealogyBank, a subscription newspaper site, has announced its’ updates for April, 2021. There are 14 New Titles, and 21 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 35 titles from 17 states and the District of […]
In February, 2017, I started publishing a list of the catalog of online historical newspapers from over 400 different collections put together by the Advantage Archives Company, developed in conjunction with the libraries, historical societies and museums across the U.S. who preserve the historical newspapers for their communities. The list has grown a lot since then. Now there […]
Ancestry.com continues to add or update their records collections at a fast pace for us to search. For the period of March 1-31, 2021, the new/updated collections are: 1939 England and Wales Register (UPDATED) Adams County, Illinois, U.S., Card Index to Deaths, 1877-1990 (NEW) Alberta, Canada, Births Index, 1870-1898 (UPDATED) Alberta, Canada, Deaths Index, 1870-1968 (UPDATED) Alberta, Canada, Marriages Index, 1898-1944 (UPDATED) Australia […]
Source: familysearch.org FamilySearch continues to add or update their records collections at a fast pace for us to search. For the period of March 1-31, 2021, the added/updated collections are: Alabama Voter Registration and Poll Tax Cards, 1834-1981 Alaska, WWII Statement of Service Records, 1948-1949 Argentina, Córdoba, Catholic Church Records, 1557-1974 Argentina, Entre Ríos, Catholic Church Records, […]
Find My Past is an underappreciated source for digitized newspapers. A subscription site that specializes in British and Irish newspapers, it has titles from all over the world, including the U;S. Currently their collection numbers nearly.120 million pages. It is growing rapidly. Last month, Find My Past added 33 New Titles and added to 45 existing […]
The British Newspaper Archive, a subscription site owned by FindMyPast, has announced its’ updates for March, 2021. There are 23 New Titles, and 28 Titles that have had issues added. There are a total of over 41 million pages available at the site. A complete list of all of the site’s titles can be found HERE. […]
Chronicling America, the newspaper collection available for online research of United States historical newspapers regularly updates their collection. Here are the updated titles for March 2021. Some are new titles and some are added to an existing title’s pages in the database. There are 20 in total from 6 different states. Arkansas Updated content for […]
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 […]
Great news from the state of Georgia: “The Digital Library of Georgia (DLG) is pleased to announce that it has completed the digitization of two historically significant Georgia African American newspapers as part of a National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP) grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). The digital images will be included […]
Divorce records from all over the U.S are sometimes difficult to find online. They are another hidden gem of information that can assist you in advancing your family history and genealogy research. What can you find in these records? Obviously the dates and location of the divorce proceeding, the date and location of the marriage, […]