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Friday, February 05, 2016

FINDMYPAST FRIDAY COLLECTION RELEASES FOR 5 FEBRUARY 2016

Findmypast has been very busy this week! (See my next post). Here's the Findmypast Friday
announcement for 5February 2016:   


We are particularly thrilled to announce the release of our brand new United States Marriages, marking the launch of a project to bring you the single largest online collection of US Marriages in history.

Our new collection of Norfolk baptisms, banns, marriages and burials adds yet another county to our already extensive collection of UK Parish records and will allow you to trace your family's British roots all the way back to Tudor England.


This week we've added over 37 million new records including:


United States Marriages
Covering 360 years of marriages from 1650-2010, when complete this landmark collection will contain at least 100 million records and more than 450 million names from 2,800 counties across the United Sates.
Millions of connections are waiting to be made »


Norfolk Baptisms
Explore over 1.8 million baptisms from 546 parishes around Norfolk, England. Uncover your ancestors' birth place, parents' names and baptism dates.
Does your family tree have roots in Norfolk? »

Norfolk Marriages
Over 953,000 marriages dating back to the early 1500s are now available to search. Uncover new branches of your Norfolk family tree and learn the names of parents to jump back through the generations.
Even view your ancestors' signatures! »


Norfolk Burials
Delve through over 1.4 million burial records to find out when your relatives died, the date of their funeral, where they spent their final years and if they died in unusual circumstances.
From cradle to grave »

We hope you enjoy immersing yourself in this week's huge tranche of new records. More than 60 per cent of our new US Marriages have never before been published online, making them an integral part of our growing US collection.


Get in touch here to let us know what you discover


Have a great weekend,
Jen Baldwin



Full disclosure: I am a member of the Findmypast Ambassador Program which includes a
complimentary one year world subscription to Findmypast and a Findmypast First membership.

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