Ancestry.com Content Update from the week of Aug. 21 - 27

Approximately 6 million names released over the last week. 6 new titles released. 7 titles updated.

Highlights

• North Carolina Birth Collection, 1800-2000 - update, fixing some record errors. No new names.
• North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2000 - new/updated, total of 2.7 million names.
• Montana Death Index, 1907-2002 - new/updated, total of 625,000 names.
• Social Security Death Index - updated, 100,000 new names.
• Obituaries - update, adding 700,000 new names.
• Vital Records books - five new titles from Massachusetts, adding 55,000 new names.
• Customer Created Content – 1.8 million Message Boards, Trees, RootsWeb Databases, and Customer corrections names added.

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U.S. Records Collection

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Released Last Week
*This week's North Carolina releases are a mixture of previously released databases that have been consolidated and new unreleased records. More than a dozen individual databases have been depublished and rolled into these 3. In addition, these databases are part of a North Carolina Promotion. Please coordinate with Karen Peterson before announcing.

*The Montana Death Index update is a mixture of previously released databases that have been consolidated and new unreleased records. Three individual databases have been depublished and rolled into this new database.

• North Carolina Birth Collection, 1800-2000 (http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8783) - updated, fixing numerous record errors. No new names. - 8/26/2005
• North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2000 (http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8909) - new/updated, (2,689,867 names). - 8/26/2005
• Montana Death Index, 1907-2002 (http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7523) - new/updated, (624,903 names). - 8/26/2005
• Social Security Death Index (http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7523) - updated, (103,067 new names). - 8/26/2005
• Obituary Collection (http://www.ancestry.com/search/obit/) - Updated (699,825 new names added for a total of 55,831,040) - 8/27/2005

• Vital records of Brookfield, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849 (http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=BookList&dbid=10030) - New (27,250 names) - 8/22/2005
• Vital records of Deerfield, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1850 (http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=BookList&dbid=10031) - New (16,250 names) - 8/23/2005
• Vital records of Dana, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1850 (http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=BookList&dbid=10032) - New (2,950 names) - 8/24/2005
• Vital Vital records of Burlington, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1850 (http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=BookList&dbid=10033) - New (4,800 names) - 8/25/2005
• Vital records of Boxborough, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1850 (http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=BookList&dbid=10034) - New (3,500 names) - 8/26/2005

Scheduled for this week

• Minnesota Marriages
• Texas Marriage (maintenance)

Coming soon

• North Carolina Births, Deaths, and Marriages (maintenance update)
• American Battle Monuments Index

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U.S. Census Images and Indexes

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Released last week

• No release scheduled

Scheduled for this week

• Florida State Census

Coming soon

• 1820 US Federal Census (maintenance)
• 1830 US Federal Census (maintenance)
• New York State Census

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U.K. & Ireland Records Collection

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Released last week

• No release scheduled

Scheduled for this week

• No release scheduled

Coming soon

• England and Wales Civil Registration (FreeBMD update)

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Newspapers

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Released last week

Scheduled for this week

• Obituaries Collection – will continue to update
• New York newspapers update

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U.S. Immigration Collection

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Released last week

• No Release Scheduled

Scheduled for this week

• Florida Passenger Lists

Coming soon

• New York Passenger Lists

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Family and Local Histories

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Released last week

• No Release Scheduled.

Scheduled for this week

• No Release Scheduled.

Coming soon

• No titles planned for the next month.

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Customer Contributed Content

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Released last week

• Ancestry/RW Message Boards (http://www.ancestry.com/share/) - (325,880 names added)
• Contributed Trees (AWT/WC) (http://www.ancestry.com/trees/awt/main.htm) - (1,533,569 names added for a total of 398,039,957)
• Customer Corrections - SSDI corrections added, less than 100.
• RootsWeb User Contributed Databases (http://www.rootsweb.com) - no new records added.