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===You need to contact a church office in Schleswig-Holstein===
===You need to contact a church office in Schleswig-Holstein===
Today Schleswig-Holstein is divided into Kirchenkreise (church districts) see
Today Schleswig-Holstein is divided into Kirchenkreise (church districts) see http://www.nordelbien.de/kommunikation/kom.linkliste/kom.linkliste.kirchenkreise/
This website provides the name of the church office which will provide copies of church records.
This website provides the name of the church office which will provide copies of church records.
To see what villages belong to a Kirchenkreis, conduct a Google search, enter the name of the Kirchenkreis, i.e., Eutin, (http://kirchenkreis-eutin.wdss.de/kg.root/kk.1122060000/index.html then hit “Gemeinden” and a map with all parishes within the Kirchenkreis will be provided as well as an address to write for information.
To see what villages belong to a Kirchenkreis, conduct a Google search, enter the name of the Kirchenkreis, i.e., Eutin, (http://kirchenkreis-eutin.wdss.de/kg.root/kk.1122060000/index.html then hit “Gemeinden” and a map with all parishes within the Kirchenkreis will be provided as well as an address to write for information.
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