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Monthly Record Update for December 2020

FamilySearch expanded its free online archives in December of 2020 with over 28 million new indexed family history records from all over the world. New historical records were added from Argentina, Austria, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Cape Verde, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, the Dominican Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ecuador, El Salvador, England, Fiji, Finland, France, French Polynesia, Germany, Guatemala, Kiribati, Mexico, Micronesia, Nicaragua, Norway, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Samoa, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Sweden, the United Kingdom, Venezuela, Zambia, and the United States, which includes  Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin.

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CountryCollection Indexed Records Digital ImagesComment
ArgentinaArgentina, Salta, Civil Registration, 1880-2000            7,6890Added indexed records to an existing collection
AustriaAustria, Vienna, Jewish Registers of Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1784-1911          36,6180Added indexed records to an existing collection
BoliviaBolivia Catholic Church Records, 1566-1996        197,6770Added indexed records to an existing collection
Brazil Brazil, Bahia, Civil Registration, 1877-1976                   210Added indexed records to an existing collection
BrazilBrazil, Civil Registration, 1860-2006          23,0300Added indexed records to an existing collection
BrazilBrazil, Minas Gerais, Civil Registration, 1879-1949          70,4070Added indexed records to an existing collection
BrazilBrazil, Santa Catarina, Civil Registration, 1850-1999            4,2100Added indexed records to an existing collection
CanadaManitoba Church Records, 1800-1959                1390Added indexed records to an existing collection
CanadaNova Scotia Church Records, 1720-2001            3,5000Added indexed records to an existing collection
Cape VerdeCape Verde, Catholic Church Records, 1787-1957            3,4270Added indexed records to an existing collection
ColombiaColombia, Catholic Church Records, 1576-2018                8880Added indexed records to an existing collection
Costa RicaCosta Rica, Cemetery Records, 1958-2013          13,0680Added indexed records to an existing collection
CroatiaCroatia, Delnice Deanery Catholic Church Books, 1571-1926            7,6260Added indexed records to an existing collection
Dominican RepublicDominican Republic Miscellaneous Records, 1921-1980          48,2300Added indexed records to an existing collection
Dominican RepublicDominican Republic, Catholic Church Records, 1590-1955          24,6730Added indexed records to an existing collection
DR CongoDemocratic Republic of the Congo, Census, 1984        159,1240Added indexed records to an existing collection
EcuadorEcuador, Catholic Church Records, 1565-2011        264,3170Added indexed records to an existing collection
EcuadorEcuador, Cemetery Records, 1862-2019        140,0470Added indexed records to an existing collection
El SalvadorEl Salvador Catholic Church Records, 1655-1977            3,4560Added indexed records to an existing collection
EnglandEngland, Essex Non-Conformist Church Records, 1613-1971            2,3090Added indexed records to an existing collection
EnglandEngland, Gloucestershire Non-Conformist Church Records, 1642-1996          18,1120Added indexed records to an existing collection
EnglandEngland, Herefordshire Bishop’s Transcripts, 1583-1898          36,4770Added indexed records to an existing collection
EnglandEngland, Middlesex Parish Registers, 1539-1988          28,6390Added indexed records to an existing collection
EnglandEngland, Northumberland Non-Conformist Church Records, 1613-1920          33,5400Added indexed records to an existing collection
FijiFiji, General Register of Immigrants, 1870-1911            1,1370Added indexed records to an existing collection
FijiFiji, Immigration Passes, 1879-1916                  520Added indexed records to an existing collection
FijiFiji, Plantation Register of Indian Immigrants, 1879-1919          39,0950Added indexed records to an existing collection
FinlandFinland, Tax Lists, 1809-1915          24,7980Added indexed records to an existing collection
FranceFrance, Eure, Parish and Civil Registration, 1526-1902     4,134,8250New indexed records collection
FranceFrance, Haute-Garonne, Toulouse, Civil Registration, 1792-1893          11,0790Added indexed records to an existing collection
FranceFrance, Marne, Census, 1856        114,3450Added indexed records to an existing collection
FranceFrance, Nord, Parish and Civil Registration, 1524-1893     2,189,1560Added indexed records to an existing collection
FranceFrance, Saône-et-Loire, Parish and Civil Registration, 1530-1892                9040Added indexed records to an existing collection
FranceFrance, Seine-Saint-Denis, Parish and Civil Registration, 1523-1932        708,3810New indexed records collection
French PolynesiaFrench Polynesia, Civil Registration, 1780-1999            1,4860Added indexed records to an existing collection
GermanyGermany, Hessen-Nassau, Diocese of Limburg, Catholic Church Records, 1601-1919          32,7560Added indexed records to an existing collection
GermanyGermany, Prussia, Saxony, Census Lists, 1770-1934          24,4980Added indexed records to an existing collection
GermanyGermany, Rhineland-Palatinate, Diocese of Mainz, Catholic Church Records, 1540-1952        639,3220New indexed records collection
GermanyGermany, Württemberg, Diocese of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Catholic Church Records, 1520-1975        470,6860Added indexed records to an existing collection
GuatemalaGuatemala, Catholic Church Records, 1581-1977        120,0400Added indexed records to an existing collection
GuatemalaGuatemala, Chimaltenango, Civil Registration, 1877-1994          55,9950Added indexed records to an existing collection
KiribatiKiribati, Vital Records, 1890-1991                7510Added indexed records to an existing collection
MexicoMexico, Campeche, Catholic Church Records, 1638-1944        427,0490Added indexed records to an existing collection
MexicoMexico, Durango, Catholic Church Records, 1604-1985        986,2610Added indexed records to an existing collection
MexicoMexico, Hidalgo, Catholic Church Records, 1546-1971     1,994,3720Added indexed records to an existing collection
MexicoMexico, Nuevo León, Catholic Church Records, 1667-1981        654,4860Added indexed records to an existing collection
MexicoMexico, Sinaloa, Catholic Church Records, 1671-1968        337,3100Added indexed records to an existing collection
MexicoMexico, Sinaloa, Civil Registration, 1861-1929          40,3460Added indexed records to an existing collection
MexicoMexico, Yucatán, Catholic Church Records, 1543-1977     1,913,4790Added indexed records to an existing collection
MexicoMexico, Zacatecas, Catholic Church Records, 1605-1980     1,694,8880Added indexed records to an existing collection
MicronesiaMicronesia, Civil Registration, 1883-1983          14,1160Added indexed records to an existing collection
MicronesiaMicronesia, Death Records, 1970-1986                5270Added indexed records to an existing collection
NicaraguaNicaragua, Catholic Church Records, 1740-1960            4,9020Added indexed records to an existing collection
NorwayNorway Census, 1900     2,260,7200New indexed records collection
NorwayNorway, Probate Index Cards, 1640-1903            6,4070Added indexed records to an existing collection
OtherFind A Grave Index     4,082,7240Added indexed records to an existing collection
Papua New GuineaPapua New Guinea, Birth Records, 1888-2004          13,7410Added indexed records to an existing collection
ParaguayParaguay, Military Records, 1870-1965          22,5920New indexed records collection
Peru Peru, Pasco, Civil Registration, 1931-1996                     40Added indexed records to an existing collection
PeruPeru, Catholic Church Records, 1603-1992          16,7450Added indexed records to an existing collection
PeruPeru, Diocese of Huaraz, Catholic Church Records, 1641-2016          14,3480Added indexed records to an existing collection
PeruPeru, Piura, Civil Registration, 1874-1996        200,3460Added indexed records to an existing collection
PeruPeru, Prelature of Yauyos-Cañete-Huarochirí, Catholic Church Records, 1665-2018          31,0200Added indexed records to an existing collection
PortugalPortugal, Faro, Civil Registration, 1880-1920                  240Added indexed records to an existing collection
Puerto RicoPuerto Rico, Catholic Church Records, 1645-1969          15,2840Added indexed records to an existing collection
Puerto RicoPuerto Rico, Civil Registration, 1805-2001            6,1250Added indexed records to an existing collection
SamoaSamoa, Vital Records, 1846-1996          33,0800Added indexed records to an existing collection
South AfricaSouth Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1801-2004          57,7180Added indexed records to an existing collection
South AfricaSouth Africa, Civil Death Registration, 1955-1966        124,3920Added indexed records to an existing collection
South AfricaSouth Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970          19,1310Added indexed records to an existing collection
South AfricaSouth Africa, KwaZulu Natal, Vital Records, 1868-1976          18,9810Added indexed records to an existing collection
Sri LankaSri Lanka, Colombo District, Dutch Reformed Church Records, 1677-1990            1,9130Added indexed records to an existing collection
SwedenSweden, Stockholm City Archives, Index to Church Records, 1546-1927            8,4390Added indexed records to an existing collection
United KingdomEngland and Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1640-1660            9,2510Added indexed records to an existing collection
United KingdomEngland, Devon, Plymouth, Electoral Rolls, 1781-1973          74,0930New indexed records collection
United States Michigan, Saginaw County, Biographical Card File, ca. 1830-2000                   660Added indexed records to an existing collection
United States New Jersey, Death Index, 1901-1903; 1916-1929             2,7150Added indexed records to an existing collection
United States Pennsylvania Delayed Birth Records, 1941-1976                 2190Added indexed records to an existing collection
United States Texas, Grimes County, Marriage Records, 1951-1966                 1320Added indexed records to an existing collection
United States Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935                 9090Added indexed records to an existing collection
United States Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Death Records, 1853-1912                 3690Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesAlabama, Military Discharge Records, ca.1918 – ca.1962          14,4190New indexed records collection
United StatesArizona, Gila County, Voting Registers, 1881-1920                2990Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesArizona, Santa Cruz County, Voting Records, 1900-1920                    70Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesArkansas, Military Discharge Records, ca.1917 – ca.1969          31,8170Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesArkansas, Military Discharge Records, ca.1917 – ca.1969          11,7040New indexed records collection
United StatesCalifornia, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994          49,0140Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesCalifornia, Los Angeles, Angelus-Rosedale Cemetery/Crematory Records, 1884-2002          55,6690Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesCalifornia, Military Discharge Records, 1856-1965            4,3380New indexed records collection
United StatesGeorgia, County Voter Registrations, 1856-1941        407,6070Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesHawaii State Archives, Chinese Immigration Labor Permit Records, 1893-1898          16,9880New indexed records collection
United StatesHawaii, Honolulu, Voter Registration Applications, ca. 1920-1966          29,2640Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesHawaii, Various Islands, Circuit Court Divorce Records, 1849-1915            7,4530Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesIllinois, Chicago, Voter Registers, 1888-1892        598,7530New indexed records collection
United StatesIndiana Marriages, 1811-2007        333,6330Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesIndiana, Voter Registers, 1850-1931        187,0030New indexed records collection
United StatesMaine, County Naturalization Records, 1800-1990          32,9230Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesMaine, Washington County Courthouse Records, 1785-1950          11,3550Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesMassachusetts, Boston Tax Records, 1822-1918        360,0530Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesMichigan, Saginaw County, Biographical Card File, ca. 1830-2000                8070Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesMississippi, County Marriages, 1858-1979        117,0990Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesMississippi, Voter Registration, 1871-1967          48,7490Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesNew Jersey Naturalization Records, 1796-1991            9,4680Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesNew Jersey, County Naturalization Records, 1749-1986          60,6630Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesNew Jersey, Death Index, 1901-1903; 1916-1929            6,1640Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesOhio, Voter Records, 1893-1960                  370Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesPennsylvania Delayed Birth Records, 1941-1976            2,3680Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesSouth Dakota, County Naturalization Records, 1865-1972          41,3270Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesTexas, Grimes County, Marriage Records, 1951-1966                5840Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesTexas, Indexes and Manifests of Arrivals at the Port of Del Rio, 1906-1953          62,9410Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesTexas, Various Counties, Military Discharge Records, 1916-1990            2,5820Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesTexas, Voter Records, 1867-1918            7,3910Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesUtah, Brigham City Family History Center, Obituary Collection, 1930-2015          53,8950Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesUtah, Cemetery Abstracts            1,4060Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesVirginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935                  780Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesVirginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Death Records, 1853-1912                2980Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesVirginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1943                2730Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesVirginia, Various Counties, Marriage Bonds, 1706-1901            1,6000New indexed records collection
United StatesWashington Voting Records, 1876-1940          16,1800Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesWashington, County Birth Registers, 1873-1965        189,3250Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesWashington, Seattle, Passenger Lists, 1890-1957        159,0220Added indexed records to an existing collection
United StatesWisconsin, County Naturalization Records, 1807-1992          12,9650Added indexed records to an existing collection
VenezuelaVenezuela Civil Registration, 1873-2003            2,3320Added indexed records to an existing collection
VenezuelaVenezuela, Catholic Church Records, 1577-1995        241,3860Added indexed records to an existing collection
ZambiaZambia, Archdiocese of Lusaka, Church Records, 1950-2015          26,5650Added indexed records to an existing collection

Source: Family Search

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