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The “[[Germans from Russia Record Selection Table|Records Selection Table]]” helps you select records to search. The page, “[[Germans from Russia Records at the Family History Library|Records at the Family History Library]],” describes the library's Germans from Russia collection. The “[[Germans from Russia Records at the Family History Library#Family_History_Library_Catalog|Family History Library Catalog]]” page explains how to use the Library's catalog to find specific records in the library's collection. | The “[[Germans from Russia Record Selection Table|Records Selection Table]]” helps you select records to search. The page, “[[Germans from Russia Records at the Family History Library|Records at the Family History Library]],” describes the library's Germans from Russia collection. The “[[Germans from Russia Records at the Family History Library#Family_History_Library_Catalog|Family History Library Catalog]]” page explains how to use the Library's catalog to find specific records in the library's collection. | ||
Beginning at the Archives and Libraries page topics and the major records used for Germans from Russia research are discussed in alphabetical order, such as | Beginning at the “[[Germans_from_Russia_Archives_and_Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]“ page topics and the major records used for Germans from Russia research are discussed in alphabetical order, such as “[[Germans_from_Russia_Church_Records|Church Records]]” and “[[Germans_from_Russia_Societies|Societies]].” The names of these pages are the same as the topic headings used in the ''Family History Library Catalog''. | ||
Related records and concepts are grouped together under the same heading. For example, in the | Related records and concepts are grouped together under the same heading. For example, in the “[[Germans_from_Russia_Emigration_and_Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]” page you will find information about: | ||
• The history of emigration from Germans from Russia. | |||
• Passenger lists. | • Passenger lists. | ||
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• Emigration indexes. | • Emigration indexes. | ||
• | • Passports. | ||
In this set of pages, German-language or Russian-language terms are occasionally given in brackets and italics after the English terms, such as funeral sermons [Leichenpredigten] or guides [путеводители = putevoditeli]. English translations in parentheses follow German-language or Russian-language book, microfilm, or microfiche titles. In addition, the transliterated title is listed between the Russian title and its English translation, for example, Сборник сведении о Кавказе (Sbornik svíèdíèniĭ o Kavkazíè = Gazeteer of the Caucasus). German spellings are used for German place-names. For example, Köln is used instead of Cologne. Family History Library Catalog spellings are used for Russian place-names, for example, Tavrida is used instead of the German Taurida or Taurien, or the Russian Таврида. | In this set of Wiki pages, German-language or Russian-language terms are occasionally given in brackets and italics after the English terms, such as funeral sermons [''Leichenpredigten''] or guides [''путеводители = putevoditeli'']. English translations in parentheses follow German-language or Russian-language book, microfilm, or microfiche titles. In addition, the transliterated title is listed between the Russian title and its English translation, for example, Сборник сведении о Кавказе (Sbornik svíèdíèniĭ o Kavkazíè = Gazeteer of the Caucasus). German spellings are used for German place-names. For example, ''Köln'' is used instead of ''Cologne''. ''Family History Library Catalog'' spellings are used for Russian place-names, for example, ''Tavrida'' is used instead of the German ''Taurida'' or ''Taurien'', or the Russian ''Таврида''. | ||
This set of pages does not mention all possible genealogical record sources. At the end of the set of pages, you will find a brief | This set of pages does not mention all possible genealogical record sources. At the end of the set of pages, you will find a brief bibliography of sources under “[[Germans_from_Russia_For_Further_Reading|For Further Reading]].” For help tracing Germans from Russia emigrants, use the Wiki pages for the country of arrival, the [[Tracing Immigrant Origins|Tracing Immigrant Origins]] pages, and the [[Portal:Germany|Germany]] Wiki pages. | ||
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