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Over 9 Million New Australian Passenger Lists Online

by Alona Tester | May 10, 2021 | Records | 0 |

Did your ancestors travel to, from or around Australia? Findmypast now have over 26 million Australian passenger list entries in their collection

The England and Wales 1921 Census is Coming Soon

by Alona Tester | Jun 22, 2020 | Records | 1 |

To say that the 1921 English and Welsh Census is eagerly awaited by family historians from around...

View Over 100 Million Records on Findmypast for FREE

by Alona Tester | Apr 8, 2020 | Records, Special Offers | 0 |

Did you know that you can view over 100 million records on Findmypast for FREE? These include records from England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales and cover census records, parish records, migration records, military records and wills.

8 Billion Records and Counting!

by Alona Tester | Jul 30, 2019 | Records, Records, Records | 0 |

There’s no doubt that Findmypast is dominant player in the online genealogy data field. And with 8 billion records currently, it should be. Their website contains a wide variety of records such as censuses, directories, church records, military records, schools and newspapers available from England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Australia, New Zealand, the US and Canada.

More Irish Birth, Death and Marriage Records Online and FREE!

by Alona Tester | Jun 8, 2019 | Records | 0 |

Big news. IrishGenealogy.ie has just announced that they’ve added extra years to their Irish BDM collection. These include index entries as well as images, and are now available online and free to view.

Search 150 Million Finnish and Danish Records for FREE

by Alona Tester | May 7, 2019 | Records, Special Offers | 0 |

If you have Scandinavian roots, you’ll love this. MyHeritage are giving you FREE ACCESS to all 105 million Danish records, as well as FREE ACCESS to all 48.6 million Finnish records on their website.

30,000,000 Reasons to Use the British Newspaper Archive

by Alona Tester | Feb 11, 2019 | Records | 0 |

If you haven’t yet used the British Newspaper Archives yet, I’m sure you will be...

4 Million Portsmouth Records Now Online

by Alona Tester | Feb 7, 2019 | Records | 0 |

Findmypast now has a collection of almost 4 million Portsmouth records online, thanks largely to a partnership with Portsmouth History Centre.

530,000 English Marriage Licences Added to Findmypast

by Alona Tester | Dec 6, 2018 | Records | 0 |

Findmypast has just released over 530,000 marriage licence records. Covering 15 English counties, these include London, Lancashire, Suffolk, Devon, Lincolnshire, and Yorkshire.