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GenealogyBank Just Added 27 Million More Records!

Every day, GenealogyBank is working hard to digitize more newspapers and obituaries, expanding our collection to give you the largest newspaper archives for family history research available online. We just completed adding 27 million more U.S. genealogy records, vastly increasing our content coverage from coast to coast!

Here are some of the details about our most recent U.S. newspaper additions:

  • A total of 20 newspaper titles from 10 U.S. states
  • 13 of these titles are newspapers added to GenealogyBank for the first time
  • We’ve shown the newspaper issue date ranges so that you can determine if the newly added content is relevant to your personal genealogy research

To see our newspaper archives’ complete title lists, click here.

StateCityTitleStart DateEnd Date
IllinoisRockfordRegister Star10/1/200810/23/2008
IllinoisSpringfieldState Journal-Register3/1/198612/31/1986
IowaCouncil BluffsDaily Nonpareil New!07/01/188210/31/1964
IowaCouncil BluffsEvening Nonpareil New!1/1/19086/30/1921
IowaCouncil BluffsWeekly Nonpareil New!05/02/185706/22/1867
LouisianaNew OrleansNew Orleans States-Item New!7/1/19636/15/1977
MassachusettsSpringfieldSpringfield Republican09/08/182412/31/1842
MinnesotaFaribaultFaribault Daily News New!7/10/2002Current
New JerseyJersey CityJersey Journal2/22/196712/15/1969
New YorkBrooklynBay News & Brooklyn Graphic New!5/2/2008Current
New YorkBrooklynBay Ridge Courier New!8/11/2011Current
New YorkBrooklynBrooklyn Courier New!5/2/2008Current
New YorkBrooklynKings Courier New!9/30/2011Current
New YorkBrooklynMill-Marine Courier New!5/2/2008Current
New YorkNew YorkEast Villager New!12/16/2010Current
South CarolinaCharlestonCharleston News and Courier2/1/19582/28/1965
TennesseeMemphisCommercial Appeal10/1/196910/15/1969
WisconsinMilwaukeeMilwaukee Journal-Sentinel4/1/19654/20/1966
WisconsinMinocquaLakeland Times New!3/13/2003Current
WisconsinRhinelanderNorthwoods River News New!11/15/2000Current

Genealogy Tip: One of the ways to take advantage of the fact that Genealogy is constantly adding new content is to use a feature on the newspapers’ search box that lets you search just on the content added since a certain time:

 

GenealogyBank adds millions of new records monthly, so keep searching. And good luck with your family history research!