Celebrate Bastille Day with Free Access to French Records on MyHeritage!

Bonjour to all our fellow history enthusiasts and genealogy explorers! In honor of Bastille Day, we’re offering free access to all French records on MyHeritage from July 12–16, 2023. This massive treasure trove of French records includes 1,304,623,272 records spanning 117 unique collections. Imagine the fascinating connections and discoveries you might make about your family’s French history by exploring these records for free!

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As we all know, French influence reaches far and wide. From Canada to the Caribbean, Vietnam to parts of Africa, the tendrils of France’s historical legacy are intertwined with the stories of nations across the globe. You don’t have to hail from France to find something unexpected or intriguing in these records. This is an opportunity for MyHeritage users worldwide to uncover potential French heritage and delve into the rich and varied tapestry of French history.

Free Access to French Records

51,252,583 of these French records were added to MyHeritage just over the past year! So, if you’ve searched our French records before, it might be time to revisit these historical record collections and uncover new leads in your genealogy research.

Don’t yet have a MyHeritage account? No problem! We’ll ask you to register for free, so you can take full advantage of this offer and begin your journey into the past.

Whether you’re looking to unravel the mysteries of your roots or hunting for that elusive French ancestor who’s been hiding in your family tree, our French records can be the key that unlocks your past. Remember, this offer is available from July 12–16, 2023. Make sure to seize this opportunity today and delve into your French heritage.

Which records are included in the MyHeritage historical records search engine?

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The MyHeritage search engine provides worldwide coverage with strong data collections from the USA, UK, Ireland, Australia, and Canada. It also includes MyHeritage family trees, photos, and members that are public (i.e. set as public by site managers) – altogether more than one billion exclusive records from all over the world that in most cases can only be found on MyHeritage.

There are many highlights in our data collections, such as the world’s largest collection of historical newspapers (a whopping 120 million pages), ALL the UK census records from 1841 till 1901, hundreds of millions of UK birth, marriage and death records, and many more.

We are adding new data to our search engine, with at least one million historical records plus one million family tree profiles added on each and every day.

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