The column headings and information include: 1. Cross (This indicates the date when this person died.)6. Religion 5. kathol.

The line over the n in Ana indicates the letter should be doubled; the name is Anna.)8. Indexes and transcriptions of Poznan marriage records, including basic information such as the date, spouse, and parish where the marriage was contracted. This is only a partial listing of the many German marriages recorded, with the bulk of the records coming from Baden, Bayern, Hessen, Pfalz (Bayern), Preußen, Rhineland, Westfalen, and Württemberg.

Only data over 100 years is available. The site is in German, but you can find the words you need to fill in the database in this German Genealogy Word List or use their handy drop down menu to translate the site into English or other language. Scroll through the list to find records ranging from city directories and church books, to emigration records and civil registers.

The searchable index is complete for 1850–1914 (to the start of WWI) and 1920–1923. Parents: Jacob Schaubhut and wife Maria, born (geb.) Parents (Eltern) 3. Browse digitized microfilms of Jewish birth, marriage, and death records from Baden, Wuerttemberg, and Hohenzollern available through the Landesarchiv Baden-Wuerttemberg. German records also sometimes use the words Taufpaten or Taufzeugen to mean godparents.)

(The mark over the letter u is used to distinguish it from the letter n.)4. 1888–1889, a major German language encyclopedia, as well as other general reference works.

This volunteer-supported database is free for all to access.

Refer to the FamilySearch Wiki on the subject: Look especially for the topics Church Records, Handwriting and Language, and Languages, and for the German and Latin genealogical word lists. Excitedly I put the film in the reader and cranked away. Church records are the most important sources of genealogical information available for German research. Explore over 330 online local community heritage/lineage books containing the names of over 4 million people living in Germany. German Genealogy German Church Records.

Child’s first name: Tobias3.Child’s last name: Schaubhut. Schrift, Hanover and Oldenburg Genealogy Over 800,000 marriages have been transcribed and made available from both Catholic and Lutheran parishes of the former Prussian province of Posen,now Poznań, Poland.

A free, partial index to transcribed births and baptisms from around Germany, compiled primarily from the LDS record extraction project previously found in the International Genealogical Index (IGI). This free German genealogy database contains the names of more than two million German soldiers dead or missing from WWI or WWII. While many German records are not available online, these German genealogy databases are a good place to begin researching your German family tree.

Explore digitized church records from the Diocese of Passau, Diocese of Hildesheim, Evangelical Church of the Rhineland, Evangelical Church of Kurhessen-Waldeck, and the Evangelical Central Archive in Berlin. Maria’s maiden name is Trinnler; the -in is a feminine suffix.5. Birth, marriage, and death registers of 35 Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish communities in southern Baden are available online in digitized format from the State Archives of Freiburg. The parts of the record, translated, are: 1. var _rwObsfuscatedHref0 = "mai";var _rwObsfuscatedHref1 = "lto";var _rwObsfuscatedHref2 = ":eb";var _rwObsfuscatedHref3 = "aue";var _rwObsfuscatedHref4 = "r@m";var _rwObsfuscatedHref5 = "ac.

An English version of the site is also available - look for the little British flag icon. A version of this article appeared in the October/November 2013 Family Tree Magazine. German ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, etc. This digitized version is available online for free from FamilySearch.

Date of baptism: 1762 June 192. Search 429,000 pages of historical directories and 28,000+ pages of 64 yizkor books (Holocaust memorial books focused around individual communities), primarily from countries in Central and Eastern Europe, including Germany. German Catholic church records are generally in Latin and Protestant records in German.

©2020 Yankee Publishing, Inc., An Employee-Owned Company, all rights reserved. This is largely a head of household registration, not a poll tax, and names male and some female head of households in West Prussia and the District of the Netze River by Prussia. Im Jahre u Monat / In the Year and Month 2. Research your German family tree online in this collection of online German genealogy databases and records.

Notoriously difficult to read, the Fraktur form of blackletter has been giving German genealogy researchers fits for centuries. Originally compiled in 1912, Meyers Orts- und Verkehrs-Lexikon des Deutschen Reichs is. Godparents (Although it’s difficult to read on this photocopy, I believe this column is labeled Gevattern.German records also sometimes use the words Taufpaten or Taufzeugen to mean godparents.) Most provable lineages, outside of noble ones, rarely can be traced back further than the early church records. Child’s date of birth (nat.