Genealogical Guide to German Ancestors from East Germany and Eastern Europe
Author: Arbeitsgemeinschaft Ostdeutscher Familienforscher
Publisher:
Published: 1984
Total Pages: 168
ISBN-13:
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Genealogical Guide to German Ancestors from East Germany and Eastern Europe
Author: Arbeitsgemeinschaft Ostdeutscher Familienforscher
Publisher:
Published: 1984
Total Pages: 168
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Family Tree German Genealogy Guide
Author: James M. Beidler
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2014-02-14
Total Pages: 242
ISBN-13: 1440330670
DOWNLOAD EBOOKExplore Your German Ancestry! Follow your family tree back to its roots in Bavaria, Baden, Prussia, Hesse, Saxony, Wurttemburg and beyond. This in-depth genealogy guide will walk you step by step through the exciting journey of researching your German heritage, whether your ancestors came from lands now in modern-day Germany or other German-speaking areas of Europe, including Austria, Switzerland, and enclaves across Eastern Europe. In this book, you'll learn how to: • Retrace your German immigrant ancestors' voyage from Europe to America. • Pinpoint the precise place in Europe your ancestors came from. • Uncover birth, marriage, death, church, census, court, military, and other records documenting your ancestors' lives. • Access German records of your family from your own hometown. • Decipher German-language records, including unfamiliar German script. • Understand German names and naming patterns that offer research clues. You'll also find maps, timelines, sample records and resource lists throughout the book for quick and easy reference. Whether you're just beginning your family tree or a longtime genealogy researcher, the Family Tree German Genealogy Guide will help you conquer the unique challenges of German research and uncover your ancestors' stories.
The Family Tree Guidebook to Europe
Author: Allison Dolan
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2013-09-11
Total Pages: 274
ISBN-13: 1440333491
DOWNLOAD EBOOKYour passport to European research! Chart your research course to find your European ancestors with the beginner-friendly, how-to instruction in this book. This one-of-a-kind collection provides invaluable information about more than 35 countries in a single source. Each of the 14 chapters is devoted to a specific country or region of Europe and includes all the essential records and resources for filling in your family tree. Inside you'll find: • Specific online and print resources including 700 websites. • Contact information for more than 100 archives and libraries. • Help finding relevant records. • Traditions and historical events that may affect your family's past. • Historical time lines and maps for each region and country. Tracing your European ancestors can be a challenging voyage. This book will start you on the right path to identifying your roots and following your ancestors' winding journey through history.
In Search of Your German Roots
Author: Angus Baxter
Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 142
ISBN-13: 9780806317847
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"This new edition of In Search of Your German Roots is designed to help you trace your German ancestry; not only in Germany but in all the German-speaking areas of Europe, from the Baltic to the Crimea, from the Czech Republic to Belgium. Like all books by Angus Baxter, it shows you how to conduct your research by correspondence and e-mail; how to work in your own home, at your computer, using the resources of libraries and archives or the records of church and state"--Page 4 of cover.
Contents and Addresses of Hungarian Archives
Author: Edward R. Brandt
Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com
Published: 1998
Total Pages: 87
ISBN-13: 0806346078
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book is intended for the genealogical researcher. It contains considerable historical information as well as listing basic holdings of various archives.
Guide to Reference in Genealogy and Biography
Author: Mary K. Mannix
Publisher: American Library Association
Published: 2015-01-14
Total Pages: 387
ISBN-13: 0838912958
DOWNLOAD EBOOKProfiling more than 1400 print and electronic sources, this book helps connect librarians and researchers to the most relevant sources of information in genealogy and biography.
The Family Tree Guide Book to Europe
Author: Family Tree
Publisher: Betterway Books
Published: 2003-11-11
Total Pages: 292
ISBN-13: 9781558706750
DOWNLOAD EBOOKProvides information on online and print resources, finding relevant records, and traditions and historical events to help find European ancestors.
German Genealogical Digest
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Published: 2000
Total Pages: 450
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Family Tree Polish, Czech And Slovak Genealogy Guide
Author: Lisa A. Alzo
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2016-01-15
Total Pages: 241
ISBN-13: 1440343314
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTrace your Eastern European ancestors from American shores back to the old country. This in-depth guide will walk you step-by-step through the exciting--and challenging--journey of finding your Polish, Czech, or Slovak roots. You'll learn how to identify immigrant ancestors, find your family's town of origin, locate key genealogical resources, decipher foreign-language records, and untangle the region's complicated history. The book also includes timelines, sample records, resource lists, and sample record request letters to aid your research. In this book, you'll find • The best online resources for Polish, Czech, and Slovak genealogy, plus a clear research path you can follow to find success • Tips and resources for retracing your ancestors’ journey to America • Detailed guidance for finding and using records in the old country • Helpful background on Polish, Czech, and Slovak history, geography, administrative divisions, and naming patterns • How the Three Partitions of Poland and the Austro-Hungarian Empire affect genealogical research and records • Information on administrative divisions to help you identify where your ancestors' records are kept • Sample letters for requesting records from overseas archives • Case studies that apply concepts and strategies to real-life research problems Whether your ancestors hail from Warsaw or a tiny village in the Carpathians, The Family Tree Polish, Czech and Slovak Genealogy Guide will give you the tools you need to track down your ancestors in Eastern Europe.
