Saturday, August 08, 2009

FamilySearch Records Search Update: New Collections for Cheshire, England, Minnesota, and New York

The following is from FamilySearch.org date 23 July 2009.

New record collections were added to the FamilySearch Record Search pilot this week for Cheshire, England, Minnesota, and New York.

These collections can be searched for free at the FamilySearch.org Record Search pilot (click Search Records, and then click Record Search pilot).

Special thanks to the online volunteers who help make these collections freely available by donating a few minutes of their time or talents to the FamilySearch Indexing program.

Collection Name Indexed Records Digital Images Comments
England, Cheshire Non-conformist records, 1671-1900 74,925 NEW. Index only.
Minnesota State Census, 1895 1,542,818 NEW. Complete census. Index only.
New York State Census, 1905 44,005 NEW. Images only. Index is currently in progress through FamilySearch Indexing.
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