Monday, August 5, 2013

What's new at Ancestry.com, and what is its connection to Root Cellar?

Editor's note: Today's post was written by Richard Hanson.

In case you haven't visited Ancestry.com for the past couple of months, look below for what is new. Then scroll to the bottom to see Ancestry.com's new connection to Root Cellar Sacramento Genealogical Society.

JULY 2013

  • Irish Immigrant Advertisements Placed in “The Boston Pilot 1831–1920" (96,583 new records)
  • Selected U.S. Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880 (5,884,130 updated records)
  • Texas, Divorce Index, 1968-2011 (7,361,111 updated records)
  • Texas, Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2011 (16,016,725 updated records)
  • New York, Naturalization Records, 1882-1944 (687,711 updated records)
  • Kansas, Cemetery Records, 1812-1981 (33,123 new records)
  • Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 (2,3159,802 updated records)
  • U.S., American Red Cross Nurse Files, 1916-1959 (1,491 new records)
  • Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1953 (1,733,973 updated records)
  • New York, Naturalization Petitions, 1794-1906 (1,198,635 new records)
  • Tarrant County,Texas, Probate Index, 1800-2012 (408,124 new records)
  • Washington D.C., Habeas Corpus Case Records, 1820-1863 (1,004 new records)
  • New York City, Marriages, 1600s-1800s (411,377 updated records)
  • Oregon, Adoptions and Name Changes, 1876-1918 (2,425 new records)
  • Tennessee, Naturalization Records, 1907-1991 (50,349 updated records)
  • Pennsylvania Pensioners, 1835 (4,552 updated records)
  • Klooga, Estonia, Forced Labor Camp Prisoners, July 1944 (2,185 new records)
  • Poland, Jews Who Resided In Krosno before 22 June 1941 (2,075 new records)
  • Bessarabia, Răuţel Camp Listings of Deported Jews, 1941 (2,070 new records)
  • Germany, Baden-Württemberg Lists (Mannheim Jewish Community Records), 1941-1942 (1,993 new records)
  • Lithuania, Jews Saved by Passports From the Japanese Diplomat Chiune Sugihara, 1940 (2,140 new records)
  • Germany, Women in Flossenbürg Branch Camps (Hans Brenner Book Lists), 1944-1945 (15,842 new records)
  • Kisvárda, Hungary, Records Before Deportation, 1944 (3,516 new records)
  • Germany, Dachau Inmates, Possessions Upon Entry, 1933-1945 (2,839 new records)
  • Germany, Deaths in Mühldorf, Nov 1944 - April 1945 (1,857 new records)
  • USHMM: Łódź, Poland, Vital Records of Jews in the Łódź Ghetto, 1939-1944 (in German) (61,502 new records)
  • New York, American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, Remittances for Russian Jews, 1916-1917 (98 new records)
  • New York, American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, Remittances for Polish Jews, 1915-1918 (2,396 new records)
  • New York, American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, Remittances for Romanian Jews, 1917-1918 (149 new records)

JUNE 2013

  • Poland, Martyred Jewish Physicians, 1939-1945 (2,465 new records)
  • Germany, Bergen-Belsen Prisoners Liberated at Farsleben, Death Train From Bergen-Belsen, 13 April 1945 (2,018 new records)
  • Germany, Jewish Arrivals to Buchenwald on Jan 22, 1945 (2,746 new records)
  • Germany, Breslau Deportations of Jews, 1941-1942 (1,845 new records)
  • U.S., General James Wilkinson's Order Book, 1796-1808 (7,535 new records)
  • Lublin, Poland, Initial Registrations of Jews, 1939-1940 (6,535 new records)
  • 1860 United States Federal Census (27,483,658 updated records)
  • Poland, Jewish Prisoners of War Registration Cards, 1939-1945 (2,938 new records)
  • Poland, Auschwitz-Buchenwald Transport, January 22 & 26, 1945 (4,359 new records)
  • France, Hidden Jewish Children, 1939-1945 (4,080 new records)
  • Krosno, Galicia, Poland, Jewish Inhabitants (3,298 new records)
  • Hungary, Hungarian Jewish KMSZ (Military Forced Laborer) List, 1938 (4,497 new records)
  • Poland, Riese and Gross-Rosen Prisoners and Transports, July 1944 (4,806 new records)
  • Romania, Tîrgu Mureş Deportation List, 1944 (4,596 new records)
  • Rovno, Ukraine, Victims Killed in the Kostopol Forest, 1942 (5,166 new records)
  • Poland, Forced Laborers in Borysław and Drohobycz, 1939-1944 (4,971 new records)
  • U.S. World War II Navy Muster Rolls, 1938-1949 (33,039,901 updated records)
  • Poland, Częstochowa Forced Laborers, 1943-1944 (4,610 new records)
  • Arad, Romania, Jewish Census, 1942 (9,698 new records)
  • Belarus, Jewish Partisans, 1941-1944 (8,451 new records)
  • Poland, Lódz Ghetto Work Identification Cards, 1940-1944 (13,280 new records)
  • Liepaja, Latvia, Holocaust Memorial Wall (6,428 new records)
  • France, Jewish Deaths During Deportation, 1941-1948 (7,346 new records)
  • Florida, State Census, 1867-1945 (4,131,298 updated records)
  • U.S., Seamen's Protection Certificates, 1792-1869 (72,117 updated records)
  • Switzerland, Jewish Arrivals, 1938-1945 (21,730 new records)
  • U.S. Native American Applications for Enrollment in Five Civilized Tribes, 1896 (13,848 updated records)
  • Library of Congress Photo Collection, 1840-2000 (615,248 updated records)
  • Bessarabia, Revision Lists, 1837-1952 (22,075 new records)
  • 1810 United States Federal Census (830,631 updated records)
  • JewishGen Yizkor Book Master Name Index (17,306 new records)
  • Spain, Miranda de Ebro Prisoners, 1940-1947 (15,469 new records)
  • Radom, Poland, Prison Records, 1939-1944 (14,159 new records)
  • Rhode Island, State Censuses, 1865-1935 (2,643,678 new records)
  • The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011 (300,569 new records)
  • Massachusetts, Mason Membership Cards, 1733-1990 (336,033 new records)
  • Hampshire, Death and Disinterment Records, 1754-1947 (659,426 new records)
  • New Hampshire, Marriage and Divorce Records, 1659-1947 (1,082,485 new records)
  • Massachusetts, Birth Records, 1840-1915 (3,829,539 new records)
  • Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908 (1,426,900 new records)
  • New Hampshire, Birth Records, 1659-1900 (478,413 new records)
  • Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions, 1675-1934 (1,288,415 new records)
  • Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915 (3,059,458 new records)
  • Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915 (2,713,911 new records)
  • Willamette, Oregon, Death Records, 1850-2006 (91,346 updated records)
  • Savannah, Georgia, Records of Titles, 1791-1971 (3,784 new records)
  • History of Redding Connecticut (3,169 updated records)
  • War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index, 1812-1815 (90,807 updated records)
  • U.S., Freedmen Bureau Records of Field Offices, 1863-1878 (549,014 updated records)
  • Michigan, Deaths, 1971-1996 (2,052,472 updated records)
  • U.S., American Volunteer Soldiers, Mexican War, 1845-1848 (24,423 new records)
  • Kansas, Fort Riley Hospital Muster Rolls, 1855-1902 (7,421 new records)
  • Kansas, Enrollment of WWI Veterans, 1930 (34,377 new records)
  • Kansas, Enrollment of Civil War Veterans, 1889 (50,977 new records)
  • Pennsylvania, Lutheran Baptisms and Marriages (4,450 updated records)
  • U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (1,326,371,497 updated records)
  • New York, Holland Society Yearbook, 1915 (11,547 updated records)
  • History of Windham County, Connecticut: Vol. 1-2 (1,653 updated records)
  • Sons of Utah Pioneers - Card Index, 1847-1850 (1,778 updated records)

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