World Vital Records, Inc.

According to Alexa rankings, WorldVitalRecords.com is the number three most visited site in all of the genealogy database Web sites, just behind NewspaperArchive.com and Ancestry.com. “It is so exciting to be recognized by Alexa for our increase in traffic to our Web site. Our team has worked... - January 04, 2007

WorldVitalRecords.com has started to scan hundreds of thousands of pages of genealogy and family history data at the Everton Genealogical Library, one of the largest privately held genealogical libraries in the United States. “All of us at Everton are thrilled at the comprehensive and expeditious... - January 03, 2007

WorldVitalRecords.com recently changed the user interface on its Web site to allow users to have a better experience finding their ancestors. “Our goal is to make WorldVitalRecords.com the best ancestor search, genealogy, and family history site on the Internet. We spent many hours to improve... - January 03, 2007

WorldVitalRecords.com has moved up in the rankings to become the sixteenth top online genealogy site. “A few short months ago we weren’t even listed in the genealogy space, and now we are in the top 20. Our current trends will put us among the top ten, as we continue what we are currently... - December 15, 2006

World Vital Records, Inc. recently released its first print publication, Property Transactions in Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, and Surrounding Communities, 1839-1855, a seven-volume genealogy set. “I view this as a treasure trove for those who were anxious to know something about properties... - December 12, 2006

WorldVitalRecords.com launched an installment (502,894 records) of its first census today, the 1880 Census. This census is the tenth US Census and represents a 30 percent growth in population from the 1870 Census. “Censuses are a great way to establish family connections. Every ten years you... - November 23, 2006

World Vital Records launched its genealogy subscription today offering individuals who register before October 31, 2006 a two-year subscription for the price of one. “Today marks a milestone for us in becoming the number two player in the genealogy industry. We are pleased with the content... - October 05, 2006

World Vital Records is pleased to announce a partnership today with SmallTownPapers, Inc, a newspaper archive company featuring small town newspapers and articles. This relationship will result in World Vital Records and its users having access to a new source for historical information from small towns... - September 13, 2006

World Vital Records launched its first international data set today containing 13, 585 Scottish Death Records from 1747-1868. The Scottish Death Records are a unique data set containing death records, as well as information about the cause of death (in some cases also the modern cause of death), the individual’s parish, county, and estimated date of birth. Each record also contains a geocoded map highlighting the location where the individual died. - September 06, 2006

WorldVitalRecords.com added more than 1 million records to its site today, to bring its total record count to nearly 80 million. WorldVitalRecords.com now includes 857,135 Maine marriage records; 106,512 Texas marriage records from 1966; 126,355 Louisiana land records; and 36,106 influential names from the Wikipedia, starting with the letters I-Q for a total of 1,126,108 records. - July 27, 2006

WorldVitalRecords.com added the Ohio Land Records, containing more than 98,000 records to its database yesterday. "Land records are an important aspect of genealogical research as they provide valuable information that can spark ideas for additional avenues of research.  The Ohio records... - July 12, 2006

WorldHistory.com is inviting bloggers to bring back the thoughts, words and knowledge of historical figures and blog about what these individuals would say today about current events or topics in the news if they were still living. “I think this is such a novel idea. We’re taking historical... - June 29, 2006