British Newspaper Archive Adds/Updates 41 Titles – October 2025

The British Newspaper Archive, a subscription site owned by FindMyPast, has announced its updates for last month. There are 17 New Titles and 24 Titles that have had issues added. There are a total of over 97.0 million pages available on the site. A complete list of all of the site’s titles can be found HERE. […]

NewspaperARCHIVE Update – October 2025

NewspaperARCHIVE, a subscription site, announced its updates for last month. There are 16 New Titles and 25 Titles that have had issues added. There are over 16,000 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 updated this month, with […]

Newspapers dot Com Update – October 2025

Newspapers.Com is one of the larger subscription newspaper sites. At the date of this publication, they claim over 1,1 billion digitized pages from over 29,600 titles. Here is a list of the new titles from the past month. USA Alabama Arizona California Connecticut District of Columbia Florida Georgia Illinois Iowa Kentucky Michigan Minnesota Missouri North […]

Ancestry New and Updated Collections – October 1-31, 2025

Ancestry.com continues to add or update its record collections at a fast pace for us to search. For the period of October 1-31, 2025, the new and updated collections are: I hope that some of these are what you have been waiting for! Good Luck and Happy Hunting!

FamilySearch New and Updated Collections – October 1-31, 2025

FamilySearch continues to add or update its record collections at a fast pace for us to search. ​​For the period of October 1-31, 2025, the added/updated collections are: For a complete list of all added/updated collections, go to https://familysearch.org/search/collection/list​ I hope that some of these are what you have been waiting for! Good Luck and […]

Elephind Collection Just Hit 30 Million Pages

News(paper) Flash! We just hit 30 million pages — and counting! Our newest additions include: The National Library of New Zealand The Consortium of Pentecostal Libraries Plus even more pages from Colorado, New York, Wyoming, and Virginia! That’s 30 million opportunities to rediscover forgotten stories, trace family roots, or stumble upon something amazing in the […]

Newspaper Research Academy Weekly Update – October 30, 2025

This past week (October 24, 2025 to October 30, 2025), the following additions were made to The Newspaper Research Academy: ✅ Free Resources – 0 New Articles were added – 83 Total ✅ Research Guides – 14 New Guides were added – 81 Total ✅ Video Guides – 3 New Videos – 19 Total ✅ […]

Hidden Newspaper Articles – Gem of the Week: Missing Persons Notices

Ever wonder what families did when someone vanished before the era of telephones or national databases? In the 1800s and early 1900s, newspapers often printed Missing Persons Notices — brief appeals placed by relatives, employers, or even the police. These small items, sometimes titled “Information Wanted” or “Missing Friends,” can be some of the most […]

13,930 Free Online Marriage Collection and Index Links for the United States

One of the main goals for genealogists is finding marriage information about their ancestors. Over the past few decades, thanks to volunteers, librarians, and archivists, many indexes to marriage collections have been provided for free online. These searchable indexes provide specific marriage licenses, bonds, certificate information, and sometimes scanned images of the marriage documents themselves. These […]

Newspaper Research Academy Weekly Update – October 23, 2025

This past week (October 17, 2025 to October 23, 2025), the following additions were made to The Newspaper Research Academy: ✅ Free Resources – 0 New Articles were added – 83 Total ✅ Research Guides – 4 New Guides were added – 68 Total ✅ Video Guides – 3 New Videos – 17 Total ✅ […]