Monthly Record Update for May 2021

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FamilySearch expanded its free online archives in May of 2021 with over 51 million new indexed family history records and over 4 million digital images from all over the world. New historical records were added from Albania, Australia, Austria, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Cape Verde, Chile, Colombia, Croatia, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, England, Finland, France, French Polynesia, Germany, Guatemala, Hungary, Jamaica, Kiribati, Liberia, Mexico, Nicaragua, Norway, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, the Philippines, Puerto Rico, Samoa, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tuvalu, the United Kingdom, Uruguay, Venezuela, Wales, Zambia, and the United States, which includes Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Washington, and Wisconsin. Records from theUnited States Bureau of Land Management, the United States 1910 Census, United States City and Business Directories, and United States Enlisted and Officer Muster Rolls and Rosters were included as well. Digital images were included from Australia andVenezuela.

Find your ancestors using these free archives online, including birth, marriage, death, and church records. Millions of new genealogy records are added each month to make your search easier.

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