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Not finding records in the catalog or historical records collections, then you should try FamilySearch Images. This is the starting point for all newly digitized images. This video will demonstrate how to search Images and the features that are available using the Images image viewer.
At RootsTech 2024, FamilySearch announced a Together by FamilySearch app that is being developed to help bring living family closer together.
At RootsTech 2024, FamilySearch announced a Family Tree profile quality score, which is being tested.
At RootsTech 2024, FamilySearch announced family group trees, a feature that helps you work together with your close family in a shared living tree.
At RootsTech 2024, FamilySearch announced FamilySearch Helper, a new product that can help you search the FamilySearch Help and Learning content using artificial intelligence (AI).
At RootsTech 2024, FamilySearch announced a new full text search product that can help you find historical records using artificial intelligence (AI).
Images for some record collections open in the Explore Historical Images image viewer. To see the image index, use the tabs on the right-side panel.
You can find new historical records in the record collections and in Explore Historical Images.
Sometimes you can add names to an indexed record that the original indexers missed.
An obituary is a brief biography of a person's life, published by newspapers or funeral homes. You can find obituaries on FamilySearch in several ways. Try your search in several places on FamilySearch.
A historical record is a document that provides a record of past events or information. There are many different types of records, and the term “record type” describes the type of record you are looking at.
View the list of image restrictions messages and what options are available.
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