brightsolid and The British Library have announced the launch of a website that will transform the way that people use historical newspapers to find out about the past.
The British Newspaper Archive website will offer access to up to 4 million fully searchable pages, featuring more than 200 newspaper titles from ...
findmypast.ie has become the first Irish family history website to offer its users family tree builder software, greatly enhancing its offering to Irish family history enthusiasts.
One of the most important elements in researching family history is the ability to form a visual representation of the years of hard work and ...
Findmypast.co.uk has announced several unique discoveries found in the newly available local records from Cheshire. Workhouse records, parish registers, bishop's transcripts and electoral registers from Cheshire went online for the first time ever recently in what findmypast.co.uk has titled 'The Cheshire Collection.' The collection is a series of over 10 ...
Findmypast.ie, the world's newest family history site, is aiming to provide the 80 million people that are part of the Irish Diaspora with the easiest possible way of researching their Irish roots.
Findmypast.ie is a joint venture between brightsolid, the Scottish based experts in the digitisation of precious records who own ...
findmypast.ie has launched the Irish Prison Registers 1790-1920 online for the first time, an untapped resource for those tracing their Irish roots.
The original Prison Registers, held at the National Archives of Ireland, cover all types of custodial institutions, from bridewells, to county prisons, to sanatoriums for alcoholics. They contain over ...
What do the NSA, the Army and Sony Corporation have in common with US embassies around the world? All of them, along with over 2,500 other entities, have been compromised by hackers like Wikileaks and Antisec. The cost of these cyber-crimes has mounted to over $3 billion a year. And ...
findmypast.ie has announced the launch of one of the first online forums solely dedicated to those researching their Irish family history. The forum is an online community for the Irish diaspora to discuss everything from researching Irish family history and Irish geography, to success stories and what it means to ...
Findmypast.co.uk has announced one million 20th century Merchant Navy Seamen records are now online for the first time ever.
The launch saw records of crew members of UK merchant ships from 1918 to 1941 made available online, including rarely seen photos of the mariners. This is the first time that many ...
Findmypast.co.uk, a leading UK family history website, has been adding to its existing collection of over 40 million parish records for England & Wales dating back to 1538.
The company has launched over 18,000 baptism, marriage and burial records from London & Kent dating from 1825-1871, covering the parishes of Greenwich ...
Findmypast.co.uk, the leading family history website, has published the records of over half a million men who served in the British militia, the precursor to the UK's Territorial Army. The Militia Attestation Papers, covering 1806 to 1915, were made available online for the first time to coincide with British Armed ...
Genes Reunited, the family history website, has announced that people will now be able to view passenger lists online. The lists include people onboard ships departing British ports for long-distance voyages across the world from 1890 to 1960.
The passenger records offer a range of information from simply the passenger's name and ...
Tracesmart has announced an increase in the number of people utilising its leading data services as the ITV series 'Long Lost Family' inspires people to get in touch with missing relatives.
Presented by Davina McCall and Nicky Campbell, ITV's hit series 'Long Lost Family' pulls at the nation's heart strings as ...
Findmypast.co.uk, leading UK family history website, has launched an easier way to find the births of English and Welsh ancestors online. The company has re-indexed over 100 million birth records dating from 1837 to 2006.
Findmypast.co.uk's fully re-indexed birth records make finding ancestors much simpler and includes: search results in the ...
Findmypast.co.uk publishes online Chelsea Pensioners' British Army Service Records 1873-1900, providing colourful insights into the lives of ordinary ranking soldiers born in the UK and worldwide.
Leading family history website findmypast.co.uk has published online for the first time nearly half a million military service records of men who were pensioned out of ...
The end of the calendar year is the period when local authorities make available their amassed edited Electoral Registers, and again Tracesmart is at the forefront following the announcement that they have already started incorporating the newly released 2010 data into their extensive catalogue of consumer information. As one of ...
In addition to the Christmas festivities, the end of the year brings with it a period when local authorities make new Electoral Roll data available. As in previous years, Tracesmart lead the way, as they have already started incorporating the newly released 2010 data into their people search facility.
As the most up-to-date ...
With Christmas fast approaching, many people start thinking about absent family members, and will look to the internet for help. Indeed, the rush to reunite with family and friends has already begun, with online people search providers, Tracesmart, reporting a marked rise in visitor numbers to their site.
Tracesmart celebrated their tenth ...
Following an assessment of their clients' member screening procedures, JLT Benefit Solutions Ltd (JLT) established the distinct advantages of Tracesmart's Existence checks facility. JLT were one of the first companies to employ Existence Alert in conjunction with Tracesmart's tracing service and are able to quantify fully, the benefits of comprehensive screening ...
Tracesmart Corporate, data cleansing specialists and leading providers of consumer information services, have launched their new look corporate website. The redesign is not just skin-deep however, as it also includes an updated appearance to their intuitive online services, employed by a growing legion of operators to trace people and conduct identity checks. The ...
Tracesmart, the online people search providers, have announced the addition of 100,000 rolling register updates for their tracing website. The new records will further assist customers when performing their online searches, delivering added accuracy to the Tracesmart facility. The new electoral roll data consists of individuals who have moved home or ...