This week FamilySearch added 23 million more Catholic and Lutheran records from Germany (1430 –1998) and Switzerland (1418 –1996), three million more from Brazil and France plus expanded collections for Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, England, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, Samoa, and South Africa.

Over a million records from Massachusetts and New York were also added from the United States alone. Find more of your ancestors now by clicking on the links below.

CountryCollectionIndexed RecordsComments
ArgentinaArgentina, Catamarca, Catholic Church Records, 1724-19718,490Expanded collection 
ArgentinaArgentina, Catamarca, Civil Registration, 1888-20009,589Expanded collection 
ArgentinaArgentina, Chaco, Civil Registration, 1889-19461,102Expanded collection 
ArgentinaArgentina, Jujuy, Catholic Church Records, 1662-19758,653Expanded collection 
AustraliaAustralia, Albany, Inward Passenger Lists, 1873-19245,907Expanded collection 
AustraliaAustralia, Western Australia, Fremantle, Inward Passenger
Lists, 1890-1911		232,955Expanded collection 
BoliviaBolivia Catholic Church Records, 1566-199618,871Expanded collection 
BrazilBrazil, Bahía, Catholic Church Records, 1598-2007149,575Expanded collection 
BrazilBrazil, Ceará, Catholic Church Records, 1725-19712,357,396Expanded collection 
BrazilBrazil, Maranhão, Catholic Church Records, 1673-196220,925Expanded collection 
BrazilBrazil, Minas Gerais, Civil Registration, 1879-19494,978Expanded collection 
BrazilBrazil, Pará, Catholic Church Records, 1930-19763,265Expanded collection 
BrazilBrazil, Paraíba, Catholic Church Records, 1731-201384,152Expanded collection 
BrazilBrazil, Paraná, Catholic Church Records, 1704-200814,471Expanded collection 
BrazilBrazil, Paraná, Civil Registration, 1852-199620,989Expanded collection 
BrazilBrazil, Pernambuco, Catholic Church Records, 1762-2002422,203Expanded collection 
BrazilBrazil, Rio Grande do Norte, Catholic Church Records, 1788-196758,478Expanded collection 
BrazilBrazil, Rio Grande do Sul, Catholic Church Records, 1738-195210,106Expanded collection 
BrazilBrazil, Rio Grande do Sul, Civil Registration, 1860-200610,452Expanded collection 
BrazilBrazil, Santa Catarina, Civil Registration, 1850-19992,041Expanded collection 
BrazilBrazil, São Paulo, Catholic Church Records, 1640-2012161,132Expanded collection 
BrazilBrazil, Sergipe, Catholic Church Records, 1785-199464,511Expanded collection 
ChileChile, Catholic Church Records, 1633-20155,481Expanded collection 
Costa
Rica		Costa Rica, Catholic Church Records, 1595-1992233Expanded collection 
CubaCuba, Church Records, 1584-196056Expanded collection 
Dominican
Republic		Dominican Republic, Catholic Church Records, 1590-19752,228Expanded collection 
El
Salvador		El Salvador Catholic Church Records, 1655-19777,270Expanded collection 
EnglandEngland, Gloucestershire Non-Conformist Church Records,
1642-1996		2,780Expanded collection 
EnglandEngland, Lancashire Non-Conformist Church Records, 1647-199647,795Expanded collection 
EnglandEngland, Middlesex Parish Registers, 1539-1988928Expanded collection 
EnglandEngland, Northumberland Non-Conformist Church Records,
1613-1920		1,486Expanded collection 
FranceFrance, Calvados, Census, 18568,462Expanded collection 
FranceFrance, Drôme, Parish and Civil Registration, 1542-19221,151,758New collection 
FranceFrance, Saône-et-Loire, Parish and Civil Registration, 1530-18923,034Expanded collection 
GermanyGermany, Prussia, Posen, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1430-199814,504,330New collection 
IndiaIndia, Madras Diocese Protestant Church Records, 1743-199013,844Expanded collection 
MexicoMexico, Chihuahua, Catholic Church Records, 1632-19585,971Expanded collection 
MexicoMexico, Coahuila, Catholic Church Records, 1627-19781,641Expanded collection 
MexicoMexico, Nuevo León, Catholic Church Records, 1667-19813,644Expanded collection 
MexicoMexico, Oaxaca, Catholic Church Records, 1559-19886,679Expanded collection 
MexicoMexico, Puebla, Catholic Church Records, 1545-19777,572Expanded collection 
MexicoMexico, Querétaro, Catholic Church Records, 1590-197012,288Expanded collection 
MexicoMexico, Sinaloa, Catholic Church Records, 1671-19681,349Expanded collection 
MexicoMexico, Yucatán, Catholic Church Records, 1543-19771,996Expanded collection 
OtherFind A Grave Index724,796Expanded collection 
ParaguayParaguay, Asunción, Cemetery Records, 1842-201121,608Expanded collection 
PeruPeru, Arequipa, Civil Registration, 1860-197630Expanded collection 
PeruPeru, Catholic Church Records, 1603-199211,432Expanded collection 
PeruPeru, Madre de Dios, Civil Registration, 1968-19754Expanded collection 
RomaniaRomania, Civil Registration, 1865-1903101Expanded collection 
SamoaSamoa, Vital Records, 1846-199620,922Expanded collection 
ScotlandScotland, Lanarkshire Church Records, 1823-196714Expanded collection 
SlovakiaSlovakia Church and Synagogue Books, 1592-19351,324Expanded collection 
South
Africa		South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1801-200438,037Expanded collection 
South
Africa		South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-19703,201Expanded collection 
South
Africa		South Africa, Johannesburg, Cemetery Records, 1840-201948,452Expanded collection 
South
Africa		South Africa, KwaZulu Natal, Vital Records, 1868-197617,842Expanded collection 
South
Africa		South Africa, Reformed Church Records, 1856-198814,644Expanded collection 
South
Africa		South Africa, Western Cape, Deceased Estate Files, 1951-19581,241Expanded collection 
SwitzerlandSwitzerland, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1418-19968,492,237Expanded collection 
United
Kingdom		England, Lincolnshire, Marriage Bonds and Allegations,
1574-1885		992Expanded collection 
United
States		California, Los Angeles, Angelus-Rosedale Cemetery/Crematory Records, 1884-20023,312Expanded collection 
United
States		Massachusetts, Boston Tax Records, 1822-1918961,026Expanded collection 
United
States		New York, Birth Indexes outside of New York City, 1881-1942904,138Expanded collection 
United
States		Oregon, Military Discharge Records, 1919-196711,674New collection
United
States		West Virginia Births, 1853-1930259Expanded collection 
UruguayUruguay Civil Registration, 1879-19302,609Expanded collection 
VenezuelaVenezuela Civil Registration, 1873-200315,329Expanded collection 
VenezuelaVenezuela, Catholic Church Records, 1577-1995124Expanded collection 
ZimbabweZimbabwe, Voter Registration, 1938-197312,196Expanded collection 
Source: FamilySearch

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