NAPLES, FL—GenealogyBank.com, a leading provider of digitized historical and recent newspapers for family history research, announced today the addition of more than 3.7 million historical news articles to help researchers discover new information about millions of American families. GenealogyBank can be found at http://www.genealogybank.com.
To help users navigate the 246 million family history records now online, GenealogyBank features a streamlined interface and fast, accurate searching. Researchers of any level can easily locate helpful records, including obituaries, marriage notices, the Social Security Death Index, pension requests, and even hometown news filled with the triumphs, troubles and everyday experiences of past generations. This month's release includes new and expanded information from 24 states and more than 63 newspapers, including the Public Ledger (PA), Journal (MA), Commercial Tribune (OH), Virginia Argus (VA), Evening Sun (AR), Hispanic-American titles and many more. (View this month's release at http://www.genealogybank.com/
“December is the perfect time of year to look back and remember our families, and GenealogyBank’
As the fastest growing newspaper site for family history research, GenealogyBank has nearly doubled its collection of historical newspaper articles since last year. The website’s family research archive currently provides access to over 3,700 newspapers in all 50 states from 1690 to the present day. It is ideal for giving researchers the opportunity to explore the lives and times of their American ancestors.
“Historical newspapers form a recorded history of our ancestors' daily lives," Kemp adds. “We know how exciting this information is to genealogists trying to piece together family records. This is the very reason why we are dedicated to providing the single most comprehensive and accessible archive for family history research.”
