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Genealogical News: Websites - New Datasets

Thursday 30th March 2023

Genealogical News

From the 1st April there will no longer be an administration fee for requests to MOD for deceased personnel service records.

This is due to the ongoing transfer of around 9.7 million Service records from the MOD to TNA which is expected to be completed in 2027.

https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/requests-for-personal-data-and-service-records

The following new datasets have been added to these websites this month.

Ancestry

  • Girls' Day School Trust Records, 1873-1950
  • Hampshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1921
  • Ireland, Jameson Bottling Agreements with Publicans, 1909–1965
  • Scotland, Burial Monument Inscriptions, 1507-2019
  • U.S., Florida, Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current
  • U.S., Illinois, Joliet, Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records, 1800-1976
  • U.S., New Hampshire, Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current
  • U.S., South Dakota, Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current
  • U.S., West Virginia, Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current

FamilySearch

  • Agreements and Crew Lists, 1857  
  • Brazil, Amazonas, Catholic Church Records, 1634-1878
  • Côte d'Ivoire, Death Records, 1931-2014
  • U.S., Connecticut, County Coroner's Records, 1883-1934  
  • U.S., New Mexico, Military Discharge Records, ca.1918 - ca.1989   

Findmypast

MyHeritage

  • Lancashire, Oldham Burials 1800 onwards
  • Scotland, Crown Counsel Procedure Books 1587 and 1968
  • Scotland, Prison Register 1791 and 1937
  • U.S., Connecticut, Births 1897 and 1917
  • U.S., Idaho, Voter Registrations 1920 onwards
  • U.S., Indiana, Porter County Obituaries 1913 onwards
  • U.S., Maryland, Washington County Obituaries  1790 onwards
  • U.S., Massachusetts, Boston Obituaries 1932 onwards
  • U.S., Missouri, Voter Registrations 1801 onwards
  • U.S., New England, Passenger and Crew Lists 1829 and 1957
  • U.S., North Carolina, Passenger and Crew Lists 1908 and 1958
  • U.S., Ohio, Voter Registrations 1900 onwards.
  • U.S., Oklahoma, Voter Registrations 1907 onwards
  • U.S., Utah, Utah County Marriages 1938 onwards
  •  U.S., Utah, Voter Registrations

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