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#  [[User:Hanna5974/sandbox/Finding the Records for Your Ancestors' Town in Germany#Are there several towns with that name, and if so, which one is the correct one?|Are there several towns with that name, and if so, which one is the correct one?]]
#  [[User:Hanna5974/sandbox/Finding the Records for Your Ancestors' Town in Germany#Are there several towns with that name, and if so, which one is the correct one?|Are there several towns with that name, and if so, which one is the correct one?]]
#  Where are the Lutheran church and the Catholic church that would have records for the town?
#  If the churches have placed the records in archives for safekeeping, which archives have jurisdiction for the area?
#  If you are looking for civil registration records (anything after 1876, and in some states sooner), where is the Standesamt (civil registry office) located?
#  If you are looking for civil registration records (anything after 1876, and in some states sooner), where is the Standesamt (civil registry office) located?
#  If your ancestor was Lutheran and the town does not have its own Lutheran parish church, where is the church that would have records for the town?
#  If the Lutheran church has placed its records in archives for safekeeping, which archives have jurisdiction for the area?
#  If your ancestor was Catholic and the town does not have its own Catholic parish church, where is the church that would have records for the town?
#  If the Catholic church has placed its records in archives for safekeeping, which archives have jurisdiction for the area?
#  Are any of these records microfilmed and/or digitized by FamilySearch?
#  Are any of these records microfilmed and/or digitized by FamilySearch?
#  Are any of these records available online through other repositories?  
#  Are any of these records available online through other repositories?  
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