Friday 21 February 2020

FindmyPast adds Surrey parish records

The latest additions to FindmyPast (www.findmypast.co.uk), which may be particularly useful if your ancestors moved to Surrey!

Surrey Baptisms
Over 660,000 entries, each with a transcript and a digitised copy of the original document, held by Surrey County Council.

Surrey Marriages
Over 390,000 new Surrey marriage records have been released.

Surrey Burials
440,000 entries.

Newspapers
The British Newspaper Collection has added the following new titles:
  • Hamilton Daily Times covering the years 1875, 1879, 1881-1882, 1884, 1886, 1912-1915 and 1920
  • Toronto Daily Mail covering the years 1886-1888, 1890 and 1894-1895
  • Toronto Saturday Night covering the years 1887-1898 and 1900-1909
  • Dudley Chronicle covering the years 1910-1935

The following titles have had further coverage added:
  • Blyth News has been updated with issues from the years 1882 and 1895
  • Merthyr Express has been updated with issues from the year 1868
  • South Wales Gazette has been updated with issues from the year 1898
  • Westminster Gazette has been updated with issues from the years 1908, 1910, 1912-1913, 1915-1916 and 1926

Further details and links at https://www.findmypast.co.uk/blog/new/surrey-parish-records


Chris

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