Wednesday, January 25, 2006

Ancestry.com Content Update from the week of Jan. 8 - Jan. 14

Approximately 2.4 million names released over the last week. 8 new titles released. 4 titles updated.

Highlights

  • New York County, Letters of Administration Index, 1743-1875 (Barber Collection) - new, adding 90,000 names.
  • New York, Marriage Newspaper Extracts, 1801-1880 (Barber Collection) - new, adding 50,000 names.
  • New York, Death Newspaper Extracts, 1801-1890 (Barber Collection)- new, adding 165,000 names.
  • Vital Records books - five new titles from Massachusetts, adding 65,000 new names.
  • Member Contributed Content – 2 million Message Boards, Trees, RootsWeb Databases, and Customer corrections names added.

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Ancestry.com Content Update from the week of Jan. 1 - Jan. 7

Approximately 5.7 million names released over the last week. 8 new titles released. 4 titles updated.

Highlights

  • Vermont Births, 1981-2001 - adding 150,000 names.
  • Vermont Marriage Index, 1981-1984 and 1989-2001 - new, adding 200,000 names.
  • Vermont Divorce Index 1981-1984 and 1989-2001 - new, adding 90,0000 names.
  • Vital Records books - five new titles from Massachusetts, adding 55,000 names.
  • Member Contributed Content – 2.6 million Message Boards, Trees, RootsWeb Databases, and Customer corrections names added.

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