The following genealogy record collections were added to the Ancestry.com Card Catalog page by "Date Updated" during the period from 14 to 20 March 2026.
The ADDED and Updated collections include:
- U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current; 217,627,318 indexed records without record images, Updated 3/19/2026. This database is a compilation of obituaries published in U.S. newspapers, collected from various online sources. Obituaries can vary in the amount of information they contain.
- Virginia, U.S., Virginia Ancient Planter Lineages, 1607-1800s; 13,596 indexed records without record images, ADDED 3/19/2026. This collection is an index of a family tree created by Ancestry’s professional genealogists from the book titled Adventurers of Purse and Person: Virginia, 1607-1624/5.
- UK and Ireland, Obituary Index, 2004-Current; 8,650,582 indexed records without record images, Updated 3/19/2026. This collection is an index of information taken from online obituaries published in the United Kingdom and Ireland between 2004 and the present.
- Caribbean, Obituary Index, 2003-Current; 97,738 indexed records without record images, Updated 3/19/2026. This collection is an index of information taken from online obituaries published in the Caribbean between 2003 and the present.
- Australia and New Zealand, Obituary Index, 2004-Current; 2,541,613 indexed records without record images, Updated 3/19/2026. This collection is an index of information taken from online obituaries published in Australia and New Zealand between 2004 and the present.
- Canada, Obituary Collection, 1898-Current; 12,259,311 indexed records without record images, Updated 3/19/2026. This database is a compilation of obituaries published in Canadian newspapers, collected from various online sources. Obituaries can vary in the amount of information they contain.
- U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current; 148,951,378 indexed records without record images, Updated 3/19/2026. This collection is an index of information taken from online obituaries published by cemeteries and funeral homes in the United States between 1847 and the present.
- Idaho, U.S., Death Records, 1890-1974; 796,045 indexed records with record images, Updated 3/19/2026. This collection contains records of deaths that occurred in Idaho between 1890 and 1974.
- Idaho, U.S., Marriage Records, 1863-1974; 850,430 indexed records with record images, Updated 3/19/2026. This database contains information on individuals who were married in select areas of Idaho between 1863 and 1974. Information that may be found in this database for each individual includes t...
- Idaho, U.S., Birth Records, 1861-1924, Stillbirth Index, 1872-1974; 693,092 indexed records with record images, Updated 3/19/2026. This collection contains records of births that occurred in Idaho between 1861 and 1924 and stillbirths that occurred between 1905 and 1974.
- Minnesota, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current; 376,274,245 indexed records without record images, Updated 3/18/2026. This index allows you to search for your ancestor by name in Minnesota newspapers that are available on Newspapers.com™ from the 1800s to the present.
- South Dakota, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current; 119,184,012 indexed records without record images, Updated 3/18/2026. This index allows you to search for your ancestor by name in South Dakota newspapers that are available on Newspapers.com™ from the 1800s to the present.
- Nevada, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current; 67,468,193 indexed records without record images, Updated 3/18/2026. This index allows you to search for your ancestor by name in Nevada newspapers that are available on Newspapers.com™ from the 1800s to the present.
- Ireland Census, 1659; 14,139 indexed records with record images, ADDED 3/16/2026. This collection contains a book of statistics from the 1659 Ireland Census. The book lists census data by parish, barony, and county.
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriage Returns, 1875-1909; 156,012 indexed records with record images, ADDED 3/16/2026. This collection contains marriage records from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, dated between 1875 and 1909.
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The complete Ancestry.com Card Catalog is at https://search.ancestry.com/search/CardCatalog.aspx.
By my count, there are 3 NEW record collections ADDED this past week, per the list above. There are now 33,900 collections available as of 20 March 2026, an INCREASE of 3 from last week.
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