New or Updated Record Collections at FamilySearch.org - March 23 to 29, 2015

I'm trying to keep up with the new and updated record collections at FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/list).  As of 29 March 2015, there were 1,947 record collections on FamilySearch (an increase of 3 from last week).

Here are the new or updated record collections for the past week:

*  Czech Republic, School Registers, 1799-1953; Browse Images only, added or updated 29 Mar 2015

*  Philippines, Pangasinan, Civil Registration, 1945-1981; Browse Images only, added or updated 27 Mar 2015

*  Italy, L'Aquila, Civil Registration (State Archive), 1809-1865, 1911-1943; 12,240 indexed records with images 27 Mar 2015

*  Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910; 1,969,244 indexed records with no images 27 Mar 2015

*  Kentucky Probate Records, 1727-1990; 12,429 indexed records with images 27 Mar 2015

*  England, Derbyshire, Church of England Parish Registers, 1538-1910; 1,474,822 indexed records with no images 27 Mar 2015

*  United Kingdom, World War I Service Records, 1914-1920; 4,327,810 indexed records with images 27 Mar 2015

*  Philippines, Civil Registration (Local), 1888-1983; Browse Images only, added or updated 27 Mar 2015

*  Italy, Caltanissetta, Civil Registration (State Archive), 1820-1935; Browse Images only, added or updated 26 Mar 2015

*  New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1909, 1925-1957; 28,819,354 indexed records with images 25 Mar 2015

*  Mexico, Oaxaca, Catholic Church Records, 1559-1988; Browse Images only, added or updated 24 Mar 2015

*  Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1977; 1,454,505 indexed records with images 24 Mar 2015

*  United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014; 10,247,508 indexed records with images 23 Mar 2015

*  Italy, Taranto, Civil Registration (State Archive), 1809-1926; Browse Images only, added or updated 23 Mar 2015

*  Pennsylvania, Grand Army of the Republic Membership Records, 1866-1956; Browse Images only, added or updated 23 Mar 2015

*  Texas, World War I Records, 1917-1920; Browse Images only, added or updated 23 Mar 2015

*  New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949; 6,192,370 indexed records with no images 20 Mar 2015

*  New York, New York City Births, 1846-1909; 2,795,113 indexed records with no images 20 Mar 2015


*  New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1866-1938; 1,740,063 indexed records with no images 20 Mar 2015

The last three were not on last week'as list as of 22 March, so they must have been added shortly thereafter with the date of 20 March 2015.  

Unfortunately, it is difficult to tell which collections are brand new and which ones are updated.  The asterisk they use is for "Recently added or updated."  I am particularly interested in new collections, for the obvious reasons.

In order to select a specific collection, go to https://familysearch.org/search/collection/list and use the "Filter by collection name" feature in the upper left-hand corner.

Each one of the collections listed above has a Research Wiki page (use the "Learn more" link).  It would be very useful if the Wiki page for each collection listed the dates for when the collection was added as a new collection and the dates for major updates also.

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