Category Archives: Migration and travel

New Records: US Veterans Gravesites among Millions of new US, Irish, UK, Australian and New Zealand Records on findmypast.com
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New Records: US Veterans Gravesites among Millions of new US, Irish, UK, Australian and New Zealand Records on findmypast.com

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Along with the recent addition of British newspapers to our collection, we’ve also added a long list of US, Irish, UK, Australian and New Zealand records! Happy searching! US Records U.S. Veteran’s Grave sites  Montana Deaths (update)  Irish Records Karbinstan Archives WWI Irish Soldiers Wills Australian & New Zealand Records New Zealand Electoral Rolls 1865-1875  … Continue reading »

New Records: Work to War to Worship; Findmypast.com Exclusive Historical Records Highlight Significant Life Events
Migration and travel / Military Records / New records / Vietnam War records

New Records: Work to War to Worship; Findmypast.com Exclusive Historical Records Highlight Significant Life Events

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Findmypast.com just published more than 40 million new records to its all ready extensive collection of historical records, which include military; life events; census land and surveys; institutions and organization; newspapers, directories and social history; immigration and travel; court and probate; and education and work records.  “The number of records released offers findmypast.com‘s users a … Continue reading »

Atlantic Passengers and the Last Known Address
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Atlantic Passengers and the Last Known Address

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A feature of the Passenger Lists, from the 1920s on, is the inclusion of a last known address in the UK next to the passenger’s name.

This is of enormous use and interest for family historians – seeing where an ancestor was living before they emigrated or, indeed, went on holiday. It is also an easy way of being sure that the passenger on board is the person that you were searching for. Continue reading »