News & Press Archive

Official news & press releases regarding FamilySearch.org

Press Releases — Latest Headlines

  1. September 3, 2009 - 6:00am
    Historic Arkansas Marriage Records Online
  2. September 3, 2009 - 6:00am
    Historic Arkansas Marriage Records Online
  3. August 21, 2009 - 6:00am
    Volunteers to Bring Historic Sweden Church Records Online
  4. August 21, 2009 - 6:00am
    Volontärer lägger ut historiska kyrkouppteckningar från Sverige på nätet
  5. June 10, 2009 - 6:00am
    FamilySearch Expands Canadian Census Collection
  6. May 14, 2009 - 6:00am
    Millions of Historic Southern Records Now on the Web
  7. April 27, 2009 - 6:00am
    FamilySearch Publishes Its First Online Portuguese Collection
  8. April 27, 2009 - 6:00am
    FamilySearch publica en línea su primera colección en portugués
  9. April 27, 2009 - 6:00am
    FamilySearch Publica Sua Primeira Coleção Online em Português
  10. April 23, 2009 - 6:00am
    Volunteers Transcribe 250 Million Historical Records

Indexing Updates

  1. October 16, 2009 - 6:00am
    New Projects: Argentina, Canada, Maine (U.S.), and New York (U.S.)
  2. September 16, 2009 - 6:00am
    Idaho and Indiana (U.S) and Canada, Spain, Guatemala, and Perú Projects Added
  3. September 3, 2009 - 6:00am
    August was a banner month for FamilySearch Indexing
  4. June 16, 2009 - 6:00am
    Batch Sharing and Other Significant Updates Added
  5. May 27, 2009 - 6:00am
    Projects for Argentina, Canada, and France added
  6. May 22, 2009 - 4:54pm
    1916 Canada Census Now Available Free For Family History Center Patrons
  7. May 11, 2009 - 6:00am
    Austria, Germany, Indiana, New York, and UK Projects Added

Record Search Updates

  1. November 5, 2009 - 7:00am
    Indiana Marriages, Netherlands, 1920 U.S. Census, Brazil, and Italy Added & Updated
  2. October 19, 2009 - 6:00am
    10 million New Records Added
  3. September 28, 2009 - 6:00am
    New Indexes for Mexico, France, Italy, Slovakia, Argentina, and the United States
  4. September 11, 2009 - 6:00am
    More International Collections & 1892 New York State Census (partial) and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Marriage Indexes, 1885–1951
  5. June 17, 2009 - 6:00am
    Much Anticipated Louisiana and Idaho Death Records Now Available
  6. May 20, 2009 - 6:00am
    Records added for Brazil, Czech Republic, Italy, and U.S. states
  7. May 6, 2009 - 6:00am
    Two million records added
  8. May 6, 2009 - 6:00am
    Alabama Statewide Deaths Index Published