Thursday, August 18, 2005

Ancestry.com Content Update from the week of July 31 - Aug. 6

Approximately 1.4 million names released over the last week. 7 new titles released. 3 titles updated.

Highlights

  • Nebraska Marriages, 1856-1898 - new, 9,200 names.
  • Washington Marriages, 1802-1902 - new, 13,000 names.
  • Vital Records books - five new titles, adding 120,000 names.
  • Obituaries - update, adding 500,000 new names.
  • Customer Created Content – 800,000 Message Boards, Trees, and Customer corrections names added.

U.S. Records Collection


Released Last Week

Scheduled for this week

  • City Directories rollup
  • North Carolina Deaths and Marriages

Coming soon

  • New Mexico Marriages
  • Montana Deaths
  • South Carolina Marriages

U.S. Census Images and Indexes


Released last week

  • No Release Scheduled.

Scheduled for this week

  • No Release Scheduled

Coming soon

  • Florida State Census

U.K. & Ireland Records Collection


Released last week

  • No Release Scheduled.

Scheduled for this week

  • No Release Scheduled.

Coming soon

  • 1901 Maintenance release.

Newspapers


Released last week

  • Obituary Collection (http://www.ancestry.com/search/obit/) - Updated (498,067 new names added for a total of 56,301,832) - 7/30/2005

Scheduled for this week

  • Obituaries Collection – will continue to update

U.S. Immigration Collection


Released last week

  • No Release.

Scheduled for this week

  • New York Petitions for Naturalization update

Coming soon

  • Florida Passenger Lists

Family and Local Histories


Released last week

  • No Release Scheduled.

Scheduled for this week

  • No Release Scheduled.

Coming soon

  • North Carolina GPC titles

Customer Contributed Content


Released last week

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