New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 20 September 2021
Find more ancestors on FamilySearch this week in 3.6M new records from Find A Grave Index, added Catholic records from El Salvador (1655–1977), England (Birmingham 1539–1910 and Middlesex 1539–1988), Peru (1603–1992), and Venezuela (1577–1995), plus thousands of Non-Conformist church records from England (Lancashire 1647–1996 and Northumberland 1613–1920).
Take time to peruse expanded civil registrations from Brazil (Minas Gerais 1879–1949 and Paraná 1852–1996), French Polynesia (1780–1999), Sierra Leon (1802–2016), and additions to US collections (Massachusetts Boston Tax Records 1822–1918, and Bureau of Land Management Tract Books 1800–c. 1955).
Search these new records and images by clicking on the collection links below, or go to FamilySearch to search over 8 billion free names and record images.
About FamilySearch
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Free Family History Classes and Webinars for September 2021
Spanish speakers have the option of the following 10 webinars:
- Investigación Genealógica en Colombia
- Genealógica en Centroamérica
- Los Registros de Migración
- Los Pleitos de Hidalguía
- Los Registros Militares
- Derribando Muros de Ladrillos
- Los Recuerdos
- Los siete Sacramentos de la Iglesia Católica en los registros parroquiales
- Aventuras de Evidencia en los camios de Europa
- El uso de las aplicaciones en la investigación genealógica.
No registration is required. See the table of classes below for more details. To view a webinar on the date and time listed, click the ‘Yes’ to the right of the class title. The ‘Yes’ link will take you to the webinar.
If you cannot attend a live event, most sessions are recorded and can be viewed later at your convenience at Family History Library classes and webinars.
All class times are in Mountain Daylight Time (MDT).
| DATE/TIME | CLASS | WEBINAR |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Sep 2, 10:00 AM MDT | Skimming the Surface: A Look into Quebec Notarial Records (Beginner) | Yes |
| Tue, Sep 7, 10:00 AM MDT | Merging Duplicate Records in FamilySearch Family Tree (Beginner) | Yes |
| Mon, Sep 13, 10:00 AM MDT | Using the FamilySearch Catalog (Beginner) | Yes |
| Mon, Sep 13, 1:00 PM MDT | Never to be Forgotten: Suggestions for Writing Family Stories (Beginner) | Yes |
| Tue, Sep 14, 10:00 AM MDT | Correcting Relationships in FamilySearch Family Tree (Beginner) | Yes |
| Thu, Sep 16, 10:00 AM MDT | Genealogy in Canada’s Western Provinces (Beginner) | Yes |
| Sat, Sep 18, 9:00 AM MDT | The British Empire, 1500-1800 (Beginner) | Yes |
| Sat, Sep 18, 9:30 AM MDT | The British Empire, 1800-2000 (Beginner) | Yes |
| Sat, Sep 18, 10:00 AM MDT | Birth, Marriage, and Death Records of British Abroad (Intermediate) | Yes |
| Sat, Sep 18, 11:00 AM MDT | British Naturalization Records (Intermediate) | Yes |
| Sat, Sep 18, 11:30 AM MDT | Beginning Australian Research (Beginner) | Yes |
| Sat, Sep 18, 12:00 PM MDT | Beginning British New Zealand (Beginner) | Yes |
| Sat, Sep 18, 1:30 PM MDT | Introduction to Jamaican Research (Beginner) | Yes |
| Sat, Sep 18, 2:00 PM MDT | British Caribbean Research in Colonial Office Records (Intermediate) | Yes |
| Sat, Sep 18, 3:00 PM MDT | British East India (Intermediate) | Yes |
| Thu, Mar 18, 3:30 PM MDT | British South Africa (Intermediate) | Yes |
| Sat, Sep 18, 4:00 PM MDT | British in the South Seas (Intermediate) | Yes |
| Thu, Sep 23, 10:00 AM MDT | Ask Your United States and Canada Research Questions (Beginner) | Yes |
| Fri, Sep 24, 2:00 PM MDT | Investigación Genealógica en Colombia (Intermediate) [Genealogical Research in Colombia (Spanish)] | Yes |
| Fri, Sep 24, 3:30 PM MDT | Genealógica en Centroamérica (Intermediate) [Genealogical in Central America (Spanish)] | Yes |
| Fri, Sep 24, 5:00 PM MDT | Los Registros de Migración (Intermediate) [Migration Records (Spanish)] | Yes |
| Sat, Sep 25, 9:00 AM MDT | Los Pleitos de Hidalguía (Advanced) [The Lawsuits of Hidalguía (Spanish)] | Yes |
| Sat, Sep 25, 10:30 AM MDT | Los Registros Militares: Un tesoro de inforamación a tu alcance (Intermediate) [Military Records: A Treasury of Information at Your Fingertips (Spanish)] | Yes |
| Sat, Sep 25, 12:00 PM MDT | Derribando Muros de Ladrillos: Un caso de estudio (Intermediate) [Tearing Down Brick Walls: A Case Study (Spanish)] | Yes |
| Sat, Sep 25, 1:15 PM MDT | Los siete Sacramentos de la Iglesia Católica en los registros parroquiales (Intermediate) [The Seven Sacraments of the Catholic Church in Parish Records (Spanish)] | Yes |
| Sat, Sep 25, 2:30 PM MDT | Aventuras de Evidencia en los camios de Europa (Intermediate) [Evidence Adventures in Europe’s Changes (Spanish)] | Yes |
| Sat, Sep 25, 3:45 PM MDT | El uso de las aplicaciones en la investigación genealógica (Intermediate) [The use of applications in genealogical research (Spanish)] | Yes |
| Sat, Sep 25, 5:00 PM MDT | Los Recuerdos: parte esencial de nuestra investigación genealógica (Beginner) [Memories: an essential part of our genealogical research (Spanish)] | Yes |
| Tue, Sep 28, 10:00 AM MDT | Adding Memories to FamilySearch Family Tree (Beginner) | Yes |
Want more? Peruse over 1,000 free, on-demand sessions from RootsTech Connect 2021.
Visit Classes and Online Webinars for more information.
About FamilySearch
FamilySearch International is the largest genealogy organization in the world. FamilySearch is a nonprofit, volunteer-driven organization sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Millions of people use FamilySearch records, resources, and services to learn more about their family history. To help in this great pursuit, FamilySearch and its predecessors have been actively gathering, preserving, and sharing genealogical records worldwide for over 100 years. Patrons may access FamilySearch services and resources free online at FamilySearch.org or through over 5,000 family history centers in 129 countries, including the main Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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