Findmypast Weekly Update

Here are this week’s additions

Scotland Deaths, 1855-2024
497,172 Scottish death record transcriptions

England & Wales Deaths, 2007-2024
225,815 Welsh death records

Northern Ireland Deaths, 1980-2024
28,292 Northern Irish additions

AND

45 new and updated newspaper titles…over 400,000 pages.

The source of the death data is shown in the copyright notice at the end of the transcription to be © MiExact Ltd. A British company providing mortality data, MiExact Ltd was founded in 1985.  It was a part of Wilmington plc, that company name was previously given as the source,  MiExact Ltd was sold to Information Services Bidco Limited in January this year, the business to continue to be run by the existing management team.

The company address, 3rd Floor, 100 Wigmore Street, London, United Kingdom, W1U 3RN, is that of Private equity investor Foundation Investment Partners.

The sources MiExact use probably include newspaper obits and probate filings. However, the company is unclear about sources, be cautious.

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