More International Collections & 1892 New York State Census (partial) and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Marriage Indexes, 1885–1951

September 11, 2009 - 6:00am

More international collections were updated in the past few weeks, as well as the much anticipated 1892 New York State Census (partial) and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Marriage Indexes, 1885–1951. These collections can be searched for free at the FamilySearch.org Record Search pilot (click Search Records, and then click Record Search pilot).

Special thanks to the online volunteers who help make these collections freely available by donating a few minutes of their time or talents through the FamilySearch Indexing program.

Collection Name

Indexed Records

Digital Images

Comments

Brazil, Pernambuco Civil Registration, 1889–2003

 

1,639,242

Updated collection with new searchable images.

Canada, British Columbia birth registrations, 1854–1903

38,340

39,973

New index and image collection. The marriages and death projects for British Columbia are currently being keyed in FamilySearch Indexing

Czech Republic, Northern Moravia, Opava Archive

 

120,412

Updated collection with new searchable images.

Hungary Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kis-Kun, Budapest Civil Registration, 1895–1972

 

520,274

New image browse only collection.

Mexico, Chihuahua Catholic Church Records, 1622–1958

 

322,386

New image browse only collection.

United States, Arkansas County Marriages, 1837–1957

234,570

83,094

Updated collection. Added 15 additional counties.

United States, Illinois Cook County Marriages, 1871–1920

291,351

291,228

Updated collection with new images and index content.

United States, New York State Census, 1892

2,714,193

19,634

New index and image collection.

United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Marriage Indexes, 1885–1951              

1,830,468

25,846

New index and image collection.

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