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If the village had its own parish church (or synagogue, for Jews), the abbreviation for the religion will be in '''BOLDFACE''' capital letters. The diocese will follow; also in '''Boldface''' type. If the people attended church elsewhere, the abbreviation of the religion will be in lowercase. The location of the parish or synagogue follows the population figure. You will need the location of the parish or synagogue in order to find the records of birth, marriage, and death. If a dash (―) follows the population figure, it means that the compilers of the gazetteer did not know the specific parish. Check the records of all nearby parishes.  
If the village had its own parish church (or synagogue, for Jews), the abbreviation for the religion will be in '''BOLDFACE''' capital letters. The diocese will follow; also in '''Boldface''' type. If the people attended church elsewhere, the abbreviation of the religion will be in lowercase. The location of the parish or synagogue follows the population figure. You will need the location of the parish or synagogue in order to find the records of birth, marriage, and death. If a dash (―) follows the population figure, it means that the compilers of the gazetteer did not know the specific parish. Check the records of all nearby parishes.  


Once you have determined the location of the church or synagogue, use the Family History Library Catalog to get the film number of the available records. You can then order the appropriate films.  
Once you have determined the location of the church or synagogue, use the FamilySearch Catalog to get the film number of the available records. You can then order the appropriate films.  


=== Sources for Genealogical Research  ===
=== Sources for Genealogical Research  ===
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