Tuesday, October 25, 2005

Ancestry.com Content Update from the week of Oct. 9 - 15

Approximately 22.9 million names released over the last week. 32 new titles released. 12 titles updated.

Highlights

  • 27 Newspaper titles - updated/new (Ohio, New York, Pennslyvania, Iowa, Wisconsin, Texas, California, Illinois) 21.4 million names.
  • 1920 US Federal Census - maintenance update, no new names, comments and corrections enabled.
  • 1871 England and Wales Census - maintenance update, no new names.
  • North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2000 - maintenance update, no new names.
  • North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-1996 - maintenance update, no new names.
  • South Carolina Marriages, 1641-1965 - maintenance update, no new names.
  • Vital Records books - five new titles from Massachusetts, adding 82,000 new names.
  • Member Contributed Content – 1.4 million Message Boards, Trees, RootsWeb Databases, and Customer corrections names added.

U.S. Records Collection


Released Last Week

Scheduled for this week

  • Five more Massachusetts vital records books

Coming soon

  • North Carolina Deaths, and Marriages (maintenance update)
  • South Carolina Marriages (maintenance update)

U.S. Census Images and Indexes


Released last week

  • 1920 United States Federal Census (http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6061) -maintenance update, no new names, comments and corrections enabled. - 10/12/2005

Scheduled for this week

  • No Release Scheduled.

Coming soon

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



U.K. & Ireland Records Collection


Released last week

  • 1871 England Census (http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7619) - updated, maintenance release, no new names. - 10/12/2005
  • 1871 Wales Census (http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7618) - updated, maintenance release, no new names. - 10/12/2005
  • 1871 Channel Islands Census (http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7619) - updated, maintenance release, no new names. - 10/12/2005
  • 1871 Isle of Man Census (http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7620) - updated, maintenance release, no new names. - 10/12/2005

Scheduled for this week

  • No Release Scheduled.

Coming soon

  • Oxford Alumni

Newspapers


Released last week

  • Obituary Collection (http://www.ancestry.com/search/obit/) - Updated (384,615 new names added for a total of 60,258,825) - 10/8/2005
  • (See recent list for 27 titles (http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/recent.aspx)- Ohio, New York, Pennslyvania, Iowa, Wisconsin, Texas, California, Illinois, updated/new, 21,400,752 names. - 10/11/2005

Scheduled for this week

  • Obituaries Collection – will continue to update

U.S. Immigration Collection


Released last week

  • No Release Scheduled.

Scheduled for this week

  • No Release Scheduled.

Coming soon

  • New York Passenger Lists update
  • Ships Photos

Family and Local Histories


Released last week

  • No Release Scheduled.

Scheduled for this week

  • No Release Scheduled.

Coming soon

  • No titles planned for the next month.

Member Contributed Content


Released last week

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