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{{Record_Search_article|CID=CID1646446 |title=Germany, Westfalen, Minden Citizen Lists, 1574-1902|location=Germany|}}<br> | {{Record_Search_article|CID=CID1646446 |title=Germany, Westfalen, Minden Citizen Lists, 1574-1902|location=Germany|}}<br> | ||
== Title in the Language of the Records == | == Title in the Language of the Records == | ||
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=== Citations for This Collection === | === Citations for This Collection === | ||
The following citation refers to the original source of the information published in FamilySearch.org Historical Record collections. Sources include the author, custodian, publisher, and archive for the original records.<br> | The following citation refers to the original source of the information published in FamilySearch.org Historical Record collections. Sources include the author, custodian, publisher, and archive for the original records.<br> | ||
{{Collection citation | {{Collection citation| text = <!--bibdescbegin-->Minden City Archive. Minden city census. Minden City Archive, Germany.<!--bibdescend-->}} | ||
| text = <!--bibdescbegin-->Minden City Archive. Minden city census. Minden City Archive, Germany.<!--bibdescend-->}} | |||
[[Germany, Westfalen, Minden Citizen Lists (FamilySearch Historical Records)#Citation_Example_for_a_Record_Found_in_This_Collection|Suggested citation format for a record in this collection.]] | [[Germany, Westfalen, Minden Citizen Lists (FamilySearch Historical Records)#Citation_Example_for_a_Record_Found_in_This_Collection|Suggested citation format for a record in this collection.]] | ||
== Record Content == | == Record Content == | ||
[[Image:Germany | {{Incomplete Image Translations}} '''The key genealogical facts found on most local population census lists are:''' [[Image:Minden Westfalen Germany Citizen Roll (Bürgerroll) DGS 4407220 398.jpg|thumb|right]] | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:Germany Westfalen Minen Census Records DGS 4407216 626.jpg|thumb|right]] | ||
[[Image:Minden Westfalen Germany Citizens Acceptance (Bürgeraufnahmen) DGS 4407220 606 .jpg|thumb|right]] | |||
*Address | *Address | ||
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== How to Use the Record == | == How to Use the Record == | ||
Fill in the requested information in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information about the ancestors in the list to what you already know about your ancestors to determine if this is the correct family or person. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to find your ancestor. | |||
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⇒ Select the "Browse" link in the initial search page<br> | |||
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Look at the images one by one comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine which one is your ancestor. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to make this determination. | |||
Next to parish registers, census records provide good family information, which could be used to research in other vital records. You must know how to read German Gothic script. You also need to know at least the name of your ancestor and the approximate place of residence at the time of the census. | Next to parish registers, census records provide good family information, which could be used to research in other vital records. You must know how to read German Gothic script. You also need to know at least the name of your ancestor and the approximate place of residence at the time of the census. | ||