> I'm confused, too! Are you sure that you find entries on Ancestry that > aren't on FreeBMD? The transcribed entries on Ancestry are actually > taken from FreeBMD, so Ancestry should have the same or fewer records > than FreeBMD. Thinking about this, when I use freebmd I narrow the search to a county or a year. Perhaps when I use ancestry I do not. This is the only reason I can think of the explain the difference. I suppose I should test a few names out to see if there is a difference or if it is my imagination.