Added and Updated Ancestry.com Record Collections - Week of 1 to 7 August 2026

   The following genealogy record collections were added to the Ancestry.com Card Catalog page by "Date Updated" during the period from 1 to 7 August 2026: 

The ADDED and Updated collections include:

• U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016; 937,013,729 indexed records with record images, Updated 8/7/2026. This collection includes images of yearbooks from schools and colleges throughout the United States that were published between 1900 and 2016.
• U.S., Baptist Missionary Records and Sailing Cards, 1814-1970; 8,484 indexed records with record images, Updated 8/7/2026. This collection contains images of Baptist missionary records and sailing cards produced between 1814 and 1970.
• Web: Marion County, Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1925-2025; 2,134,669 indexed records without record images, Updated 8/6/2026. All data in this third-party database was obtained from the source’s website. Ancestry.com does not support or make corrections or changes to the original database.
• Georgia, U.S., Mercer University Baptist Church Records 1805-2000; 576,209 indexed records with record images, ADDED 8/6/2026. This collection contains a variety of Baptist church records from churches predominantly located in Georgia between 1743 and 1981.
• Web: Scotland, Prison Records Index, 1791-1937; 745,162 indexed records without record images, Updated 8/6/2026. All data in this third-party database was obtained from the source’s website. Ancestry.com does not support or make corrections or changes to the original database. 
• Edinburgh, Scotland, Death Warrants, 1759-1878; 231 indexed records with record images, ADDED 8/6/2026. This collection contains death warrants issued in Edinburgh, Scotland, between 1759 and 1878.
• Arkansas, U.S., Enemy Alien Registrations, 1918; 2,486 indexed records with record images, ADDED 8/6/2026. This collection contains registries of US residents who lived in Arkansas in 1918.
• U.S., Registers and Lists of Deserters, 1864-1865; 874 indexed records with record images, ADDED 8/6/2026. This collection contains records for African American Union soldiers stationed at Camp William Penn near Philadelphia from 1864 to 1865.
• Massachusetts, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current; 668,556,462 indexed records without record images, Updated 8/5/2026. This index allows you to search for your ancestor by name in Massachusetts newspapers that are available on Newspapers.com™ from the 1800s to the present.
• Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current; 480,113,804 indexed records without record images, Updated 8/5/2026. This index allows you to search for your ancestor by name in Tennessee 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; 121,797,753 indexed records without record images, Updated 8/5/2026. 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.
• Louisiana, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current; 663,541,892 indexed records without record images, Updated 8/5/2026. This index allows you to search for your ancestor by name in Louisiana newspapers that are available on Newspapers.com™ from the 1800s to the present.
• Geneanet Community Trees Index; 2,047,510,517 indexed records without record images, Updated 8/4/2026. This collection contains an index of more than 2 million family trees created by members of Geneanet, the #1 genealogy site in France and the biggest community of genealogists in Europe. Each...
• Canada, Selected School Yearbooks, 1901-2010; 2,776,380 indexed records with record images, Updated 8/4/2026. This collection contains yearbooks from schools and colleges throughout Canada that were published between 1901 and 2010.
• Isle of Man, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1603-1910; 949,781 indexed records with record images, ADDED 8/3/2026. This collection includes Church of England parish registers of baptisms, marriages, and burials, between 1603 and 1910 from the Isle of Man, England.
• New York, New York, U.S., Judaeans Collection, 1912-1933; 1,013 indexed records without record images, ADDED 8/3/2026. This collection contains records created between 1900 and 1961 by the New York City Jewish association known as The Judaeans.
• New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., Jewish Family Services of Greater New Orleans, 1949-1985; 10,776 indexed records with record images, ADDED 8/3/2026. This collection contains a variety of records pertaining to refugees from the Jewish Family Services of Greater New Orleans, created between 1949 and 1985. 

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The complete Ancestry.com Card Catalog is at https://search.ancestry.com/search/CardCatalog.aspx.

By my count, there are 7 NEW record collections ADDED this past week, per the list above. There are now 33,972 collections available as of 7 August, an INCREASE of 6 from last week. 

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Disclosure: I pay for an All-Access subscription from Ancestry.com. In past years, Ancestry.com provided a complimentary All Access subscription, an autosomal DNA test, material considerations for travel expenses to meetings, and hosted events and meals that I attended in Salt Lake City.

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