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==After You | ==After You Find the Name of Your Ancestors' Town in Germany== | ||
*So you went through a variety of United States records, and finally found the name of the town in Germany where your ancestors lived. Hopefully, along the way, you saw other clues to the region of that town, such as Saxony, Prussia, Hessen, or Bavaria. Sometimes those regions are easier to find than the town, and they can be important if there are several towns of the same name. But your job might not be done. | *So you went through a variety of United States records, and finally found the name of the town in Germany where your ancestors lived. Hopefully, along the way, you saw other clues to the region of that town, such as Saxony, Prussia, Hessen, or Bavaria. Sometimes those regions are easier to find than the town, and they can be important if there are several towns of the same name. But your job might not be done. | ||
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