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Browse scans of unindexed records on FamilySearch

The ‘Explore Historical Images’ feature on FamilySearch (familysearch.org) was only unveiled in 2020, but has now undergone its first significant revamp. The tool allows you to browse the free website’s enormous collection of scans of records from across the globe, and provides access to billions of pages of documents that are yet to be transcribed and indexed.

The new update is designed to make those records easier to

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