[1] In addition to digital newspaper archives, GenealogyBank also offers other online genealogy resources including the Social Security Death Index, obituaries, government publications, and historical books.
[2] GenealogyBank was founded in 2006, as a subsidiary of NewsBank offering a consumer product for family history researchers.
GenealogyBank leverages NewsBank's existing newspaper reference tool into a web based searchable database for genealogists.
[4] In addition to the newspaper database, GenealogyBank also provides web access to other genealogy collections, which users can search simultaneously or individually.
In 2015, over 450 additional historic newspaper titles were added to GenealogyBank's database, dating back to the 1700s and included millions of birth and marriage notices, and news stories.