Nine Million New U.S. Records Added to FamilySearch.org
The pilot program has attracted thousands of volunteers who are extracting family history information from digital images of historical documents. The information they are identifying is then added to databases that are available for family history enthusiasts worldwide to access.
Current indexing projects include the 1920 U.S Census, 1869 Argentina Census, 1930 Mexico Census, 1945 Florida State Census, Louisiana Deaths, German Church Records, Italy Church Records, Spain Church Records, Venezuela Church Records and Nicaragua Civil Registration Records.
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