To be released in March – 10 million Irish Catholic Parish Records from 1700’s to 1900’s. Plus new records from County Clare – Crusheen Catholic School Records 1862-1919 and Crusheen Catholic Parish Records 1860-2014, available to search now. … Continue reading →
An upcoming release of Irish Catholic parish records has been announced by FindMyPast. It will include over 1000 parishes from 1671 to 1900 for both Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic. More Information … Continue reading →
In a sudden turnaround Ancestry has announced it will now provide support for Family Tree Maker. It is however selling the FTM software to MacKiev and they will continue to support and develop its features including the ability to synch with Ancestry. MacKiev have for the past 6 years managed … Continue reading →
New records this week at Find My Past include 33 million US marriage records and a collection of BMD records from Norfolk in particular 1.8 million baptisms, 953,000 marriages and 1.4 million burials. … Continue reading →
New records this week at Find My Past include Isle of Man BMD Records from 1600 to almost present day, Greater London Burial Index and 240 years of history from the Irish Newspapers collection. … Continue reading →
New records this week at Find My Past include Phillimore Marriage Registers for England 1531-1913, New publications containing Scottish parishes & families, British Army Volunteer Force Medal Awards 1915-1939 and Lincolnshire Monumental Inscriptions. … Continue reading →
Find My Past have announced that from 16th Feb 2016 access to their new 1939 Register will be included in their premium subscription packages, instead of the current pay-per-record arrangement. In 1939 as war broke out the government undertook a survey of 41 million people in England & Wales to … Continue reading →
Tickets are now on sale for Who Do You Think You Are? Live at the NEC in Birmingham. The show is from Thursday 7th April to Saturday 9th April. The full list of exhibitors is not yet available but I would expect each county family history society to be represented … Continue reading →
A new multi-site family history search has been discovered recently. Roots-Search allows the user to enter the search criteria once but then search many different sites. The screenshot shows 6 possible search sites as standard: Ancestry, Family Search, Find A Grave, Find My Past, Mocavo and My Heritage. The search … Continue reading →
A number of new record sets released this week at Find My Past include English Pollbooks from 1830 – 1837, an update of 2.25 million articles to their British Newspaper Archive, Hertfordshire Parish Records 1538 – 1988 and Apprentice records from Surrey, Southwark and Newington in 1891. See all … Continue reading →
Unlock new Police Gazette records at Ancestry Find out who got into trouble in your family with the latest addition to the criminal collections – the Police Gazette. Also known as Hue and Cry, the newspaper gives you a snapshot of 19th-century crime and is packed with information on wanted … Continue reading →