First let me tell you how I found this record. Randy Seaver has a blog where he has been tracking additions to FamilySearch Full-Text Search. In this post from January one he mentions that the largest collection is United States, New York, Migrations, from 1901 to 2013″. I have been looking for the naturalization of …
I updated my Yearbooks Web Page with a lot more links. People from FamilySearch have been digitizing the collection of yearbooks at Rochester Public Library. There are currently over 900 of those yearbooks on FS. I added links to all the yearbooks they have avaialble. The FS people are not done digitizing the yearbooks yet, …
One of my “spies” says that there are two people from FamilySearch in the Local History Division of the Rochester Public Library. Their plans are to first digitize directories in the collection that the library hasn’t already digitized. After that they will digitize the large collection of school yearbooks in the library’s collection. They are …
Did you know that FamilySearch has a collection named United States, New York Land Records, 1630-1975? Over the last few years people have been indexing the land records of some New York Counties. You can search for an ancestor’s name and see if the records him or her have been indexed. The description says they …