Added and Updated Ancestry.com Record Collections - Week of 15 to 21 August 2026

  The following genealogy record collections were added to the Ancestry.com Card Catalog page by "Date Updated" during the period from 15 to 21 August 2026: 

The ADDED and Updated collections include:

• Germany, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current; 4,732,669 indexed records without record images, Updated 8/20/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Germany. The records are dated between the 1600s and the present. 
• Norway, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 275,485 indexed records without record images, Updated 8/20/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Norway. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present. 
• Cheshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1939; 2,084,448 indexed records with record images, Updated 8/20/2026. This collection includes Church of England parish registers and bishops' transcripts of marriages and banns between 1754 and 1939 from the historical county of Cheshire, England.
• Cheshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812; 5,705,546 indexed records with record images, Updated 8/20/2026. This collection includes Church of England parish registers and bishops' transcripts of baptisms, marriages, and burials between 1536 and 1812 from the historical county of Cheshire, England.
• Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 12,770,201 indexed records without record images, Updated 8/20/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Australia and New Zealand. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present. 
• Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current; 24,536,564 indexed records without record images, Updated 8/20/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® for burials at sea and other select burial locations. 
• UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current; 29,447,349 indexed records without record images, Updated 8/20/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from the United Kingdom and Ireland. The records are dated between the 1300s and the present. 
• Brazil, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 321,070 indexed records without record images, Updated 8/20/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Brazil. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present. 
• Mexico, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 100,083 indexed records without record images, Updated 8/20/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Mexico. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present. 
• Sweden, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 1,177,327 indexed records without record images, Updated 8/20/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Sweden. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present. 
• Cheshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1923; 5,472,780 indexed records with record images, Updated 8/20/2026. This collection includes Church of England parish registers and bishops' transcripts of baptisms between 1813 and 1923 from the historical county of Cheshire, England.
• Italy, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 504,897 indexed records without record images, Updated 8/20/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Italy. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present. Find a Grave® provides users a virtu...
• Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current; 12,741,202 indexed records without record images, Updated 8/20/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Canada. The records are dated between the 1600s and the present. 
• U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current; 187,073,146 indexed records without record images, Updated 8/20/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from the United States. The records are dated between the 1600s and the present. 
• Cheshire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1998; 1,407,745 indexed records with record images, Updated 8/20/2026. This collection includes Church of England parish registers and bishops' transcripts of burials between 1813 and 1998 from the historical county of Cheshire, England.
• New York and New Jersey, U.S., Rabbi Joseph Levinson Burial Records, 1953-1993; 27,804 indexed records with record images, ADDED 8/19/2026. This collection contains records for burial services and grave monument unveiling ceremonies performed by Rabbi Joseph Levinson in New York and New Jersey between 1953 and 1993.
• Guam, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1900's-current; 8,110,641 indexed records without record images, Updated 8/19/2026. This index allows you to search for your ancestor by name in Guam newspapers that are available on Newspapers.com™ from the 1900s to the present.
• New York, New York, U.S., B'nai Brith Manhattan-Washington Lodge, 1871-1931; indexed records with record images, ADDED 8/19/2026. 
• U.S., Seamen Records, 1777-1937; 124,669 indexed records with record images, ADDED 8/19/2026. This collection contains records for merchant seamen who sailed on United States ships between 1777-1937. The records include bonds for seamen, registers listing sailors who deserted from vessels.
• Connecticut, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current; 592,657,744 indexed records without record images, Updated 8/19/2026. This index allows you to search for your ancestor by name in Connecticut newspapers that are available on Newspapers.com™ from the 1800s to the present.
• U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1974; 3,076,710 indexed records with record images, Updated 8/18/2026. This collection contains records from Presbyterian churches in the United States from 1701 to 1974. Records collected by American missionaries in Lebanon are also included. 

=========================================

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 33,982 collections available as of 21 August, an INCREASE of 3 from last week. 

==============================================

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.

The URL for this post is:  https://www.geneamusings.com/2026/08/added-and-updated-ancestrycom-record_0526505149.html

 Copyright (c) 2026, Randall J. Seaver

Please comment on this post on the website by clicking the URL above and then the "Comments" link at the bottom of each post. Share it on Facebook, X, or Pinterest using the icons below. Or contact me by email at randy.seaver@gmail.com. Please note that all Comments are moderated so they may not appear immediately.

Subscribe to receive a free daily email from Genea-Musings using www.Blogtrottr.com.

Added and Updated Ancestry.com Record Collections - Week of 20 to 26 June 2026

  The following genealogy record collections were added to the Ancestry.com Card Catalog page by "Date Updated" during the period from 20 to 26 June 2026: 

The ADDED and Updated collections include:

• Ireland, 1926 Census of the Irish Free State; 2,972,451 indexed records with record images, Updated 6/25/2026. This collection contains the 1926 Census of the Irish Free State taken on the 18th of April 1926. The collection is available for free on Ancestry.
• U.S., Navy Muster Rolls, 1949-1971; 107,718,553 indexed records with record images, Updated 6/25/2026. These records include detailed muster rolls listing personnel assigned to ships, stations, and activities for the U.S. Navy, 1949-1971.
• Norway, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 272,892 indexed records without record images, Updated 6/25/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Norway. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present. 
• Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 12,727,869 indexed records without record images, Updated 6/25/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Australia and New Zealand. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present. 
• Mexico, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 99,668 indexed records without record images, Updated 6/25/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Mexico. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present.
• Germany, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current; 4,687,580 indexed records without record images, Updated 6/25/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Germany. The records are dated between the 1600s and the present. 
• Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current; 24,707,156 indexed records without record images, Updated 6/25/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® for burials at sea and other select burial locations. 
• UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current; 29,315,787 indexed records without record images, Updated 6/25/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from the United Kingdom and Ireland. The records are dated between the 1300s and the present. 
• Brazil, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 320,450 indexed records without record images, Updated 6/25/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Brazil. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present. 
• Sweden, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 1,174,817 indexed records without record images, Updated 6/25/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Sweden. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present.
• Italy, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 497,497 indexed records without record images, Updated 6/25/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Italy. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present. 
• Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current; 12,706,670 indexed records without record images, Updated 6/25/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Canada. The records are dated between the 1600s and the present. 
• U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current; 186,791,984 indexed records without record images, Updated 6/25/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from the United States. The records are dated between the 1600s and the present. 
• Oise, France, Census, 1806-1921; 6,816,646 indexed records with record images,   ADDED 6/24/2026. This collection contains census records from Oise, France, between the years of 1806 and 1921. Most records are in French, but some are in Latin.
• Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., Confederate States of America Quartermaster Department, 1861-1864; 8,070 indexed records with record images, ADDED 6/24/2026. 
• Nièvre, France, Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1622-1922; 3,345,056 indexed records with record images, ADDED  6/24/2026. This collection contains civil registries of births, marriages, and deaths between 1622 and 1922 in Nièvre, France. Most records are in French, but some records may be in German or Latin.
• Haute Savoie, France, Census, 1861-1911; 1,702,298 indexed records with record images, ADDED 6/24/2026. This collection contains census records from Haute-Savoie, France, between the years of 1861 and 1911. 
• England and Wales, Tithe Maps and Apportionments, 1775-1936; 14,668,539 indexed records with record images, ADDED 6/24/2026. This collection contains tithe apportionment records and tithe maps for England and Wales between 1775 and 1936. 
• U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current; 218,551,880 indexed records without record images, Updated 6/23/2026. 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.
• UK and Ireland, Obituary Index, 2004-Current; 8,700,035 indexed records without record images, Updated 6/23/2026. This collection is an index of information taken from online obituaries published in the United Kingdom and Ireland between 2004 and the present.
• U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current; 153,357,997 indexed records without record images, Updated 6/23/2026. 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.
• Canada, Obituary Collection, 1898-Current; 12,314,132 indexed records without record images, Updated 6/23/2026. 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.
• New Zealand, New Zealand Gazette, 1859-1922; 2,288,024 indexed records with record images, ADDED 6/22/2026. This collection contains editions of The New Zealand Gazette published between 1876 and 1886.
• U.S., Descendants of Signers of the Declaration of Independence, 1706-1900; 16,571 indexed records without record images, ADDED  6/22/2026. This collection is an index of a family tree created by Ancestry’s professional genealogists from the book series Descendants of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence.

=========================================

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 33,949 collections available as of 26 June, an INCREASE of 7 from last week. 

==============================================

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.

The URL for this post is:  https://www.geneamusings.com/2026/06/added-and-updated-ancestrycom-record_0176309761.html

 Copyright (c) 2026, Randall J. Seaver

Please comment on this post on the website by clicking the URL above and then the "Comments" link at the bottom of each post. Share it on Facebook, X, or Pinterest using the icons below. Or contact me by email at randy.seaver@gmail.com. Please note that all Comments are moderated so they may not appear immediately.

Subscribe to receive a free daily email from Genea-Musings using www.Blogtrottr.com.

Added and Updated Ancestry.com Record Collections - Week of 23 to 29 May 2026

  The following genealogy record collections were added to the Ancestry.com Card Catalog page by "Date Updated" during the period from 23 to 29 May 2026:  

The ADDED and Updated collections include:

• Norway, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 270,381 indexed records without record images, Updated 5/28/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Norway. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present. 
• Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 12,722,601 indexed records without record images, Updated 5/28/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Australia and New Zealand. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present.
• Mexico, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 100,290 indexed records without record images, Updated 5/28/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Mexico. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present.
• U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current; 186.160.642 indexed records without record images, Updated 5/28/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from the United States. The records are dated between the 1600s and the present. 
• Germany, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current; 4,661,779 indexed records without record images, Updated 5/28/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Germany. The records are dated between the 1600s and the present. 
• UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current; 25,876,135 indexed records without record images, Updated 5/28/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from the United Kingdom and Ireland. The records are dated between the 1300s and the present.
• Brazil, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 320,127 indexed records without record images, Updated 5/28/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Brazil. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present. 
• Sweden, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 1,173,987 indexed records without record images, Updated 5/28/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Sweden. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present. 
• Italy, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 490,777 indexed records without record images, Updated 5/28/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Italy. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present. 
• Global, Geneanet Cemetery Index, 1500-current; 21,919,815 indexed records without record images, Updated 5/28/2026. This collection contains an index of cemetery information posted on Geneanet.org for over 135 countries and territories including France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Spain, Germany, and the United States. 
• Virginia, U.S., Divorce Records, 1918-2014; 2,887,463 indexed records with record images, Updated 5/28/2026. Sometimes marriages don’t work out—and you may be able to find out why in these Virginia divorce records.
• Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current; 24,575,697 indexed records without record images, Updated 5/28/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® for burials at sea and other select burial locations. 
• Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current; 12,676,127 indexed records without record images, Updated 5/28/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Canada. The records are dated between the 1600s and the present. 
• Hampshire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1921; 622,661 indexed records with record images, Updated 5/28/2026. This collection includes Church of England parish registers of burials between 1813 and 1921 from the historic county of Hampshire, England.
• Hampshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1536-1812; 2,974,276 indexed records with record images, Updated 5/28/2026. This collection includes Church of England parish registers of baptisms, marriages, and burials between 1558 and 1812 from the historic county of Hampshire, England.
• Suffolk, England, Bishops' Transcripts, 1538-2000; 8,876,507 indexed records with record images, ADDED 5/27/2026. This collection includes Church of England bishops’ transcripts of baptisms, marriages, and burials from 1538 to 2000 for the historical county of Suffolk, England.
• Pennsylvania, U.S., Railroad Workers Relief Cards, 1886-1968; 435,511 indexed records with record images, ADDED 5/27/2026. This collection contains records of railroad workers in Pennsylvania dated between 1886 and 1968.
• Midlothian, Scotland, Burials, 1834-2025; 75,602 indexed records with record images,   ADDED 5/27/2026. This collection contains records from cemeteries in the county of Midlothian, Scotland, dated between 1834 and 1997. 
• Malta Notarial Deeds, 1500-1900; 468,122 indexed records with record images, ADDED 5/27/2026. This collection contains various types of notarized legal documents from Malta between 1500 and 1900. The collection includes a variety of legal record types, including wills, marriage contracts.
• England, Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's to current; 2,026,165,614 indexed records without record images, Updated 5/27/2026. This index allows you to search for your ancestor by name in English newspapers that are available on Newspapers.com™ from the 1800s to the present.

=========================================

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

By my count, there are 4 NEW record collections ADDED this past week, per the list above. There are now 33,942 collections available as of 29 May, an INCREASE of 5 from last week.

==============================================

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.

The URL for this post is:  https://www.geneamusings.com/2026/05/added-and-updated-ancestrycom-record_0548603636.html

 Copyright (c) 2026, Randall J. Seaver

Please comment on this post on the website by clicking the URL above and then the "Comments" link at the bottom of each post. Share it on Facebook, X, or Pinterest using the icons below. Or contact me by email at randy.seaver@gmail.com. Please note that all Comments are moderated so they may not appear immediately.

Subscribe to receive a free daily email from Genea-Musings using www.Blogtrottr.com.

Added and Updated Ancestry.com Record Collections - Week of 25 April to 1 May 2026

  The following genealogy record collections were added to the Ancestry.com Card Catalog page by "Date Updated" during the period from 25 April to 1 May 2026.

The ADDED and Updated collections include:

• U.S., Newspapers.com™ Birth Index, 1800s-2003; 151,248,838 indexed records without record images, Updated 5/1/2026. This Newspapers.com™ index contains newspaper birth announcements published in the United States from the early 1800s until the year 2003.
• UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com™ Birth Index, 1800s-current; 5,996,311 indexed records without record images, ADDED 4/30/2026. This collection contains an index of newspaper birth announcements from Newspapers.com™ published in the United Kingdom and Ireland from the early 1800s to the 2020s. 
• Australia and New Zealand, Newspapers.com™ Birth Index, 1800s-Present; 1,960,399 indexed records without record images, ADDED 4/30/2026. This collection contains an index of newspaper birth announcements from Newspapers.com™ published in Australia and New Zealand from the early 1800s to 2003.
• Canada, Newspapers.com™ Birth Index, 1800s-current; 4,366,392 indexed records without record images, ADDED  4/30/2026. This collection contains an index of newspaper birth announcements from Newspapers.com™ published in Canada from the early 1800s to present day. 
• Web: Manitoba, Canada, Birth Index, 1870-1925; 860,034 indexed records without record images, Updated  4/30/2026. 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. 
• Canada, Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's to current; 1,244,715,520 indexed records without record images, Updated  4/29/2026. This index allows you to search for your ancestor by name in Canadian newspapers that are available on Newspapers.com™ from the 1800s to the present.
• Bronx and Queens, New York, U.S., Naturalizations, 1914-1952; 111,928 indexed records with record images, ADDED 4/29/2026. This collection contains naturalization records filed in the Bronx and Queens, New York, from 1914 to 1952. The records include certificates of arrival, declarations of intent, petitions, etc.
• Ireland, 1926 Census of the Irish Free State; 2,972,451 indexed records without record images, ADDED 4/28/2026. This collection contains an index of information taken from the 1926 Census of the Irish Free State. The index includes a link that connects to images of the original census pages on the National Archives of Ireland website. 
• Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812; 3,708,724 indexed records with record images, Updated  4/28/2026. This collection contains images of Church of England baptism, marriage, and burial records for the years 1538–1812 from the county of Wiltshire, England.
• Ireland, Griffith’s Valuation, 1849-1865; 1,347,783 indexed records with record images, Updated 4/28/2026. This database, an index to one of Ireland's premier genealogical resources, Griffith's Valuation, references approximately one million individuals who occupied property in Ireland between 1849 and 1865.
• Arkansas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1914-1925; 2,694,473 indexed records without record images, Updated 4/27/2026. This collection contains birth certificates from the state of Arkansas that took place between the years of 1914 and 1925.
• Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1924; 9,576,337 indexed records with record images, Updated 4/27/2026. This database contains an index of birth details extracted from Virginia birth records for the years 1864-2015 as well as images of birth records for the years 1864–1924.
• Germany, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current; 4,628,215 indexed records without record images, Updated 4/27/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Germany. The records are dated between the 1600s and the present.
• Norway, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 267,319 indexed records without record images, Updated 4/27/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Norway. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present. 
• Web: England, Bedfordshire Gaol Index, 1770-1901; 52,421 indexed records without record images, Updated 4/27/2026. 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. 
• Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 12,695,556 indexed records without record images, Updated 4/27/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Australia and New Zealand. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present. 
• UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current; 25,234,886 indexed records without record images, Updated 4/27/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from the United Kingdom and Ireland. The records are dated between the 1300s and the present.
• Brazil, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 318,263 indexed records without record images, Updated 4/27/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Brazil. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present. 
• Mexico, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 99,809 indexed records without record images, Updated 4/27/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Mexico. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present. 
• Sweden, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 1,172,689 indexed records without record images, Updated 4/27/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Sweden. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present. 
• Italy, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 483,172 indexed records without record images, Updated 4/27/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Italy. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present. 
• Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current; 12,203,272 indexed records without record images, Updated 4/27/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Canada. The records are dated between the 1600s and the present. 
• U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current; 185,975,230 indexed records without record images, Updated 4/27/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from the United States. The records are dated between the 1600s and the present. 
• Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current; 24,438,445 indexed records without record images, Updated 4/27/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® for burials at sea and other select burial locations. 
• Washington, District of Columbia, U.S., Land Transfer Books, 1900-1962; 2,281,604 indexed records with record images, ADDED 4/27/2026. This collection contains records of land transfers made in the District of Columbia between 1902 and 1964.
• Lancashire, England, Non-Conformist Registers of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1785-1997; 447,404 indexed records with record images, Updated 4/24/2026. This collection includes registers of baptisms, marriages, and burials between 1785 and 1997 from non-conformist churches in Lancashire, England.
• Teesside, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1550-1812;  169,527 indexed records with record images, Updated 4/24/2026. This collection includes Church of England parish registers of baptisms, marriages, and burials between 1550 and 1812 from the historical county of Teesside, England.

=========================================

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

By my count, there are 6 NEW record collections ADDED this past week, per the list above. There are now 33,925 collections available as of 1 May, an INCREASE of 6 from last week.

==============================================

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.

The URL for this post is:  https://www.geneamusings.com/2026/05/added-and-updated-ancestrycom-record.html

 Copyright (c) 2026, Randall J. Seaver

Please comment on this post on the website by clicking the URL above and then the "Comments" link at the bottom of each post. Share it on Facebook, X, or Pinterest using the icons below. Or contact me by email at randy.seaver@gmail.com. Please note that all Comments are moderated so they may not appear immediately.

Subscribe to receive a free daily email from Genea-Musings using www.Blogtrottr.com.

Added and Updated Ancestry.com Record Collections - Week of 21 to 27 March 2026

The following genealogy record collections were added to the Ancestry.com Card Catalog page by "Date Updated" during the period from 21 to 27 March 2026.

The ADDED and Updated collections include:

• Germany, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current; 4,610,835 indexed records without record images, Updated 03/27/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Germany. The records are dated between the 1600s and the present. 
• Mexico, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 99,624 indexed records without record images, Updated 03/27/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Mexico. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present. 
• Norway, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 263,574 indexed records without record images, Updated 03/27/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Norway. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present. 
• Sweden, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 1,170,528 indexed records without record images, Updated 03/27/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Sweden. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present. 
• Italy, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 477,987 indexed records without record images, Updated 03/27/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Italy. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present. 
• Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 12.680.282 indexed records without record images, Updated 03/27/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Australia and New Zealand. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present. 
• Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current; 12,166,923 indexed records without record images, Updated 03/27/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Canada. The records are dated between the 1600s and the present. 
• UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current; 25,064,979 indexed records without record images, Updated 03/27/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from the United Kingdom and Ireland. The records are dated between the 1300s and the present.
• Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current; 23,658,563 indexed records without record images, Updated 03/27/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® for burials at sea and other select burial locations. 
• Brazil, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 251,312 indexed records without record images, Updated 03/27/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Brazil. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present.
• U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current; 185,702,778 indexed records without record images, Updated 03/27/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from the United States. The records are dated between the 1600s and the present. 
• Missouri, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current; 1,003,644,422 indexed records without record images, Updated 3/25/2026. This index allows you to search for your ancestor by name in Missouri newspapers that are available on Newspapers.com™ from the 1800s to the present.
• Nebraska, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current; 777,373,706 indexed records without record images, Updated 3/25/2026. This index allows you to search for your ancestor by name in Nebraska newspapers that are available on Newspapers.com™ from the 1800s to the present.
• Australia and New Zealand, Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's to current; 1,074,277,160 indexed records without record images, Updated 3/25/2026. This index allows you to search for your ancestor by name in newspapers from Australia and New Zealand that are available on Newspapers.com™ from the 1800s to the present.
• Idaho, U.S., Divorce Records, 1947-1974; 166,720 indexed records with record images, Updated 3/20/2026. This collection contains records of divorces that occurred in Idaho between 1947 and 1974.

=========================================

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

By my count, there are 0 NEW record collections ADDED this past week, per the list above.  There are now 33,900 collections available as of 27 March 2026, an INCREASE of 0 from last week. 

                              ==============================================

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.

The URL for this post is:  https://www.geneamusings.com/2026/03/added-and-updated-ancestrycom-record_0409561511.html

Copyright (c) 2026, Randall J. Seaver

Please comment on this post on the website by clicking the URL above and then the "Comments" link at the bottom of each post. Share it on Twitter, Facebook, or Pinterest using the icons below. Or contact me by email at randy.seaver@gmail.com. Please note that all Comments are moderated so they may not appear immediately.

Subscribe to receive a free daily email from Genea-Musings using www.Blogtrottr.com. 

Added and Updated Ancestry.com Record Collections - Week of 14 to 20 February 2026

    The following genealogy record collections were added to the Ancestry.com Card Catalog page by "Date Updated" during the period from 14 to 20 February 2026:

The ADDED and Updated collections include:

• Germany, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current; 4,581,877 indexed records without record images, Updated 2/20/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Germany. The records are dated between the 1600s and the present. 
• Mexico, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 94,933 indexed records without record images, Updated 2/20/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Mexico. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present. 
• Norway, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 257,936 indexed records without record images, Updated 2/20/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Norway. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present. 
• Sweden, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 1,168,658 indexed records without record images, Updated 2/20/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Sweden. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present. 
• Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current; 23,286,587 indexed records without record images, Updated 2/20/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® for burials at sea and other select burial locations. 
• Italy, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 461,314 indexed records without record images, Updated 2/20/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Italy. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present. 
• Brazil, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 248,203 indexed records without record images, Updated 2/20/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Brazil. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present. 
• UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current; 24,458,579 indexed records without record images, Updated 2/20/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from the United Kingdom and Ireland. The records are dated between the 1300s and the present. 
• U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current; 185,133,949 indexed records without record images, Updated 2/20/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from the United States. The records are dated between the 1600s and the present. 
• Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current; 12,080,203 indexed records without record images, Updated 2/20/2026. This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Canada. The records are dated between the 1600s and the present. 
• Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current; 12,642,715 indexed records without record images, Updated 2/20/2026. Yhis database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find a Grave® from Australia and New Zealand. The records are dated between the 1800s and the present. 
• Alabama, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current; 481,453,902 indexed records without record images, Updated 2/19/2026. This index allows you to search for your ancestor by name in Alabama newspapers that are available on Newspapers.com™ from the 1800s to the present.
• UK, Selected Smaller Units Service Records, 1921-1959; 228,677 indexed records with record images, Updated 2/19/2026. This collection contains military service records for members of the British armed forces created between 1921 and 1959.
• Vermont, U.S., Veteran Burial Records, 1776-1980; 36,502 indexed records without record images, ADDED 2/18/2026. This collection contains records for military veterans who were buried in Vermont between 1776 and 1980. The records are “grave registration” index cards.
• New Hampshire, U.S., Divorce Certificates, 1850-1974; 186,959 indexed records with record images, Updated 2/17/2026. This collection contains certificates for individuals who were divorced between 1850 and 1974 in New Hampshire. All records are in English.
• New Hampshire, U.S., Death Records, 1678-1974; 2,416,309 indexed records with record images, Updated 2/17/2026. This collection contains an index and images of New Hampshire death records from 1678 to 1974.
• New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage Records, 1700-1974; 3,812,622 indexed records with record images, Updated 2/17/2026. This collection of New Hampshire marriage records include parents’ names along with bride and groom.
• New Hampshire, U.S., Non-Resident Tax Lists, 1849-1880; 112,149 indexed records with record images, ADDED 2/16/2026. This collection contains lists of people who paid property taxes in New Hampshire between 1800 and 1840 but were not residents of the state.
• New Hampshire, U.S., Name Changes, 1824-1933; 20,775 indexed records with record images,   ADDED 2/16/2026. This collection contains index cards with information about people who legally changed their names in New Hampshire between 1840 and 1940.
• New Hampshire, U.S., Records of Indentures, 1743; 5,229 indexed records with record images, ADDED 2/16/2026. This collection contains land indenture records filed in New Hampshire in 1743.

=========================================

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

By my count, there are 4 NEW record collections ADDED this past week, per the list above.  There are now 33,888 collections available as of 20 February 2026, an INCREASE of 5 from last week. 

                              ==============================================

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.

The URL for this post is:  https://www.geneamusings.com/2026/02/added-and-updated-ancestrycom-record_078075522.html

Copyright (c) 2026, Randall J. Seaver

Please comment on this post on the website by clicking the URL above and then the "Comments" link at the bottom of each post. Share it on Twitter, Facebook, or Pinterest using the icons below. Or contact me by email at randy.seaver@gmail.com. Please note that all Comments are moderated so they may not appear immediately.

Subscribe to receive a free daily email from Genea-Musings using www.Blogtrottr.com.