Free Access to Marriage Records on MyHeritage This Valentine’s Day

St. Patrick’s Day is all about celebrating your Irish heritage… and what better way to celebrate your connection to the Emerald Isle than to make discoveries about your ancestors who lived there? From March 11–18, you’ll be able to do just that on MyHeritage...

Long before the days of Tinder or Match.com, people used local media to look for love. The earliest known matrimonial ads published in newspapers are from the 17th century. These ads, which were placed by men seeking a bride, offered men who were new...

We are pleased to announce the publication of 12.5 million records from a new collection, the United States, Border Crossings from Canada, 1895–1956. During the late 19th century many United States immigrants decided to arrive via passage from Canada to avoid harsh inspections at...

Cheers to a new year and a new milestone! There are now 13 billion historical records available on MyHeritage! In January, we added 6.5 million records from two new U.S. collections: a birth index from Ohio and an overseas military burial collection. Here are...

We are pleased to announce the publication of two important collections from the French department of Nord: Nord Civil Births, 1820–1915 and Nord Civil Deaths, 1820–1935. The collections together comprise 13.7 million historical records and feature a detailed searchable index that is only available...

If someone asked you to name the first Christmas song that comes to mind, you’ll very likely answer “Jingle Bells.” The cheerful classic has become a universally recognized icon of Christmas, right along with Santa Claus, wreaths of holly, and the colors red, white,...

We are delighted to announce the addition of two new collections of Norway Census records — the 1875 Norway Census and the 1870 Norway Census. Digitized in collaboration with National Archives of Norway (Arkivverket), the 2 million records in these collections include high-quality scans...

Oh the joy of receiving personalized Seasons Greetings from family and friends! This stalwart tradition of connecting with loved ones around the holidays may have evolved over the years, but the sentiment to share holiday cheer has endured. Still looking to spread holiday joy...

This month, in honor of Remembrance Day in the U.K. and Veterans Day in the U.S, we’d like to help celebrate the heroic service men and women in your families. We invite you to share the stories of your ancestors who served in the...