Well they don't even have the option to index it is why I asked if you knew when they would start. I know the actual digitizing it will take awhile but indexing would help.
They also have Baptism for Funchal also, They should change the title so it says Madeira on it kind of confusing. Now does ARM have the actual records online or just index? On Sun, Jul 1, 2012 at 8:20 PM, Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote: > Pam S, > > The Madeiran Government has their CCA web site, but it's called ARM > (Arquivo Regional Madeira). They have the most records at this time. > > The link you sent was "Portuguese Marriages" so I missed it in the > listing, as I was looking for something that said Funchal. They have only > 59,000 marriages listed. > > Family Search is digitizing ALL their records. I think they told me and > Joao it will take 4-5 years to get it all digitized. Indexing is an > ongoing project. To index something outside of the U.S., you need to index > something in the U.S. first to get used to their system. I don't know how > long it will take to index all their records. A real long time. > > > > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das > Tainhas, Achada > > -- > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. Follow the confirmation directions > when they arrive. > For more options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail > (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the > right that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my > membership." > -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For more options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the right that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my membership."
