By FamilySearch May 2025
Recently, FamilySearch expanded its free online archives with over 118 million new records from 37 countries. Some exciting additions include 33 million civil registrations from Italy, 7 million general archive and church records from Colombia, and almost 5 million civil registrations from Guatemala.
Other countries with significant record additions include the following:
- Bolivia
- France
- Uruguay
- Ireland
- Philippines
- Ghana
- Venezuela
Follow the links below to browse new records to expand your family tree.
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- Africa
- Asia and Middle East
- Canada and United States of America
- Europe (Continental Europe, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Turkey, etc.)
- Latin America (South America, Brazil, Central America, Caribbean, Mexico, etc.)
- Pacific and Oceania (Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, etc.)
- World
World
| Country | Collection | Indexed Records | Comments | Collection ID |
| World | Find a Grave Index | 3,278,998 | Expanded collection | 2221801 |
| World | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960 | 552 | Expanded collection | 3438701 |
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