FamilySearch: 1930 Census Index update

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6 October 2010

Progress Being Made on 1930 U.S. Census Index

The indexing of the 1930 U.S. Census is moving right along, with the state of Virginia now available. Volunteers who speak Spanish, Portuguese, or German also have new project options. Completed projects soon to be published on the FamilySearch beta website include records from Argentina, Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

New Projects in the Past Two Weeks

·         Brasil—Registro Civil, 1852–1914 [Parte 2A]

·         Deutschland, Baden, Achern—Kirchenbücher, 1810–1869 [Part D]

·         U.K., Bristol—Parish Registers, 1837–1900 [Part F]

·         U.S., North Carolina—County Marriages, 1762–1959 [Part B]

·         U.S., Virginia—1930 Federal Census

·         Venezuela—Nacimientos Civiles, 1873–1909

(See the chart below for a complete list and current status of all indexing projects.)

Recently Completed Projects

(Note: Recently completed projects have been removed from the available online indexing batches and will now go through a final completion check process. They will be published at beta.familysearch.org in the near future.)

·         Argentina, Santa Fe—Registros Parroquiales, 1634–1926 [Parte B]

·         Australia, Victoria—Probate Records, 1853–1989

·         U.K., Bristol—Non-Conformist Registers, Pre-1900 [Part A]

·         U.K., Bristol—Parish Registers, 1837–1900 [Part E]

·         U.S.—Index to War of 1812 Pension Application Files, 1812–1905

·         U.S., California—County Marriages, 1850–1952 [Part A]

·         U.S., Florida—1930 Federal Census

·         U.S., Indiana, Delaware County—Marriages, 1811–1959

·         U.S., Texas—County Marriages, 1837–1977 [Part A]

Current FamilySearch Indexing Projects, Record Language, and Percent Completion

Argentina, Balvanera—Registros Parroquiales, 1833–1934 [Parte B]	Spanish	40%
Argentina, Cordoba—Registros Parroquiales, 1722–1924 [Parte B]	Spanish	68%
Argentina, Santa Fe—Registros Parroquiales, 1634–1926 [Parte A]	Spanish	23%
Brasil—Registro Civil, 1852–1914 [Parte 2A]	Portuguese	(New)
Brasil, Florianópolis—Registros da Igreja, 1751–1954 [Parte A]	Portuguese	8%
Brasil, Pernambuco, Recife—Registro Civil, 1900–1920	Portuguese	2%
Brasil, Rio de Janeiro—Matrimonios, 1900–1910 [Piloto]	Portuguese	45%
Canada—Passenger Lists, 1881–1922	English	3%
Canada, Ontario—Marriages, 1869–1927 [Part A]	English	66%
Canada, Québec, Montreal—Régistres Paroissiaux, 1800–1900	French	33%
Česká republika, Litoměřice—Matriky, 1552-1905 [část 1] (Tschechien, Litomerice—Kirchenbücher [Teil 1])	German	75%
Chile—Registros Civiles, 1885–1900	Spanish	17%
Chile, Concepción—Registros Civiles, 1885–1903 [Parte 2B]	Spanish	27%
Colombia, Bucaramanga—Registros Parroquiales, 1649–1959	Spanish	12%
Colombia, Marinilla—Registros Parroquiales, 1815–1959	Spanish	50%
Deutschland, Baden, Achern—Kirchenbücher, 1810–1869 [Part C]	German	68%
Deutschland, Baden, Achern—Kirchenbücher, 1810–1869 [Part D]	German	(New)
Deutschland, Mecklenburg—Volkszählung, 1890 [Div 93–156]	German	44%
El Salvador—Registros Civiles, 1835–1910	Spanish	14%
España, Lugo—Registros Parroquiales, 1530–1930 [Parte 1]	Spanish	40%
France, Cherbourg—Registres Paroissiaux, 1802–1907	French	38%
France, Coutances—Registres Paroissiaux 1802–1907	French	33%
France, Paris—Registres Protestants, 1612–1906 [Partie D]	French	75%
France, Saint-Lo—Registres Paroissiaux, 1802–1907	French	58%
Guatemala, Guatemala—Registros Civiles, 1800–1900	Spanish	5%
Guatemala, Guatemala—Registros Civiles, 1877–1900	Spanish	13%
Italia, Napoli, Castellammare di Stabia—Atti di Morte, 1809–1936 [Parte B]	Italian	62%
Italy, Trento—Baptisms, 1784–1924 [Part 2A]	Italian	30%
Mexico, DF—Registros Parroquiales, 1855–1934 [Parte 4]	Spanish	89%
Mexico, Puebla—1930 Federal Censo	Spanish	23%
New Zealand—Passenger Lists, 1871–1915 [Part 2A]	English	4%
Nicaragua, Managua—Registros Civiles, 1879–1984 [Part 3B]	Spanish	21%
Norge —Tinglysningskort, 1640–1903	Norwegian	38%
Perú, Lima—Registros Civiles, 1887–1921 [Parte A]	Spanish	52%
Portugal, Setúbal—Registros da Igreja, 1581–1910	Portuguese	22%
Russland, Sankt Petersburg—Kirchenbuchduplikat, 1833–1885	German	3%
South Africa, Cape Province—Church Records, 1660–1970	Afrikaans, Dutch, English	61%
Sverige, Södermanland—Kyrkoböcker, till 1860 [Del 1]	Swedish	53%
Sverige, Uppsala—Kyrkoböcker, till 1860 [Del 1]	Swedish	61%
Sverige, Örebro—Kyrkoböcker, till 1860 [Del 1]	Swedish	27%
U.K., Bristol—Parish Registers, 1837–1900 [Part F]	English	(New)
U.K., Essex—Parish Registers, 1538–1900 [Part A]	English	11%
U.K., Manchester—Parish Registers, 1813–1925 [Part A]	English	57%
U.K., Warwickshire—Parish Registers, 1538–1900 [Part 2 Adv]	English/ Old English	17%
Uruguay—Registros Civiles (Nacimientos), 1879–1930	Spanish	1%
U.S., Alabama—1930 Federal Census	English	41%
U.S., Alabama—County Marriages, 1809–1950 [Part A]	English	27%
U.S., Arkansas—WWII Draft Registration, 1942	English	25%
U.S., District of Columbia—County Marriages, 1811–1950 [Part A]	English	13%
U.S., District of Columbia—Deaths, 1874–1959	English	35%
U.S., Georgia—1930 Federal Census	English	69%
U.S., Illinois—County Marriages, 1810–1934 [Part A]	English	37%
U.S., Indiana, De Kalb County—Marriages, 1811–1959	English	69%
U.S., Indiana, Dearborn County—Marriages, 1811–1959	English	62%
U.S., Iowa—County Births, 1880–1935 [Part A]	English	1%
U.S., Iowa—County Marriages, 1838–1992 [Part A]	English	9%
U.S., Minnesota—County Marriages, 1860–1949 [Part A]	English	10%
U.S., New Jersey—County Marriages, 1682–1956 [Part 1]	English	18%
U.S., New York—Marriage Licenses, 1908–1938 [Part A]	English	21%
U.S., New York—Marriages, 1908–1935 [Part A]	English	21%
U.S., North Carolina—County Marriages, 1762–1959 [Part B]	English	(New)
U.S., North Carolina—Freedmen Letters, 1862–1870	English	6%
U.S., Ohio—WWII Draft Registration, 1942	English	51%
U.S., Oklahoma—Allotment Records, 1899–1907	English	21%
U.S., Oklahoma—County Marriages, 1891–1959 [Part A]	English	58%
U.S., Puerto Rico—1910 Censo Federal	Spanish	5%
U.S., Puerto Rico—1920 Censo Federal	Spanish	50%
U.S., Puerto Rico—Nacimientos Civiles, 1836–1930 [Parte A]	Spanish	81%
U.S., Puerto Rico—Nacimientos Civiles, 1836–1930 [Parte B]	Spanish	2%
U.S., Tennessee—County Marriages, 1790–1950 [Part B]	English	29%
U.S., Tennessee—County Marriages, 1790–1950 [Part C]	English	11%
U.S., Texas—1930 Federal Census	English	58%
U.S., Vermont—Vital Records, 1760–1954 [Part A]	English	19%
U.S., Virginia—1930 Federal Census	English	(New)
Venezuela—Nacimientos Civiles, 1873–1909	Spanish	(New)
Venezuela, Mérida—Registros Parroquiales, 1654–1992 [Parte 2]	Spanish	18%
Österreich, Wiener Meldezettel, 1890–1925	German	29%
Россия, Самара—Метрические книги церкви, 1869–1917 (часть 1)	Russian	32%
Украина, Киев—Метрические книги русской православной церкви, 1843–1845 [Часть А]	Russian	68%

Current FamilySearch Partner Projects, Record Language, and Percent Completion

België—Burgerlijke Stand, 1851–1900 [Deel D]	Dutch	56%
Belgique—Registres Civile, 1851–1900 [Partie A]	French	50%
Brasil, Minas Gerais—Church Records, 1706-1952	Portuguese	1%
Canada, Ontario, Toronto—Trust Cemeteries, 1826–1935	English	18%
Deutschland, Westfalen, Minden—Volkszählung, 1880–1900	German	7%
España, Avila, Barroman—Registros Parroquiales, 1550–1930	Spanish	5%
España, Avila, Madrigal y Garganta—Registros Parroquiales, 1530–1935	Spanish	79%
France, Quimper et Leon, St. Louis—Registres Paroissiaux, 1722–1909	French	63%
Norway—1875 Census [Part B]	Norwegian	43%
Philippines, Lingayen, Dagupan—Registros Parroquiales, 1615–1982	Spanish	62%
U.K., Norfolk—Parish Registers, 1538–1900	English	3%
U.S., Ohio—Tax Records, Post 1825 [Part 3]	English	51%
U.S., Utah, Salt Lake County—Birth Registers, 1890–1908	English	63%
U.S., Utah, Salt Lake County—Death Registers, 1848–1940	English	32%

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