New and Updated on Findmypast

Of the over 8.5 million additions to Findmypast this week only 16,078 are for the UK.

Yorkshire Memorial Inscriptions, with 13,729 records added, sourced from the Rotherham Family History Society, now total 123,618.

Yorkshire Burials are now 4,792,370 records with the addition of 2,349 covering: Methodist burials from Brunswick Chapel, South Street and Carver Street in Sheffield.

The bulk of the additions this week are in a collection United States Obituary Notices, over 6 million records. Also over 2.3 million Massachusetts Deaths, 1969-2010 and 140,843 Massachusetts, Boston Crew Lists, 1917-1943.