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== Major Collections and Databases == | == Major Collections and Databases == | ||
The | The FamilySearch Library has several sources that contain previous research or can lead you to others who are interested in sharing family information. These sources include: | ||
*[[International Genealogical Index (IGI)|''International Genealogical Index''.®]] The index provided names and vital information for thousands of deceased Germans from Russia. This valuable research tool listed birth, christening, or marriage dates as well as Latter-day Saint temple ordinance information. The indexes for Germany and Poland included names extracted from parish registers by volunteers and names submitted by other researchers. Descendants of Germans from Russia have submitted some of the names. | *[[International Genealogical Index (IGI)|''International Genealogical Index''.®]] The index provided names and vital information for thousands of deceased Germans from Russia. This valuable research tool listed birth, christening, or marriage dates as well as Latter-day Saint temple ordinance information. The indexes for Germany and Poland included names extracted from parish registers by volunteers and names submitted by other researchers. Descendants of Germans from Russia have submitted some of the names. | ||
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Many families of Germans from Russia have produced histories or newsletters that may include genealogical information, biographies, photographs, and other excellent information. These usually include several generations of the family | Many families of Germans from Russia have produced histories or newsletters that may include genealogical information, biographies, photographs, and other excellent information. These usually include several generations of the family | ||
The | The FamilySearch Library has a limited number of published Germans from Russia family histories and newsletters. Copies at the FamilySearch Library are listed in the [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch.org] Germans from Russia family histories are listed in a helpful bibliography including two chapters on family histories. This is: Miller, Michael M. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/18561523&referer=brief_results ''Researching Germans from Russia''] Fargo, ND: North Dakota Institute for Regional Studies, 1987. ( pages 61-67, and 192-97. Includes family histories at the North Dakota Institute for Regional Studies, and Germans from Russia Heritage Society Library in Bismark. | ||
A large collection of family histories for Germans from Russia is: Aberle, George P. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/7507005&referer=brief_results ''Pioneers and Their Sons: One Hundred Sixty Five Family Histories'']. 2 vols. Bismark, N. Dak.: Tumbleweed Press, 1980. ( Vol. 2 subtitle: One hundred twenty family histories. | A large collection of family histories for Germans from Russia is: Aberle, George P. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/7507005&referer=brief_results ''Pioneers and Their Sons: One Hundred Sixty Five Family Histories'']. 2 vols. Bismark, N. Dak.: Tumbleweed Press, 1980. ( Vol. 2 subtitle: One hundred twenty family histories. | ||
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== '''Genealogical Collections''' == | == '''Genealogical Collections''' == | ||
The | The FamilySearch Library has some collections of genealogical material for families of Germans from Russia. These may include published and unpublished collections of family histories and lineages, as well as the research files of recognized genealogists. Some of the major genealogical collections are:[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/250685102&referer=brief_results ''Geschlechterbuch der Deutschen am La Plata'' (German Families in the River Plate Regions of South America)]. | ||
Alphabetical card file with minutes and files of the Couland Society of Art and Literature by Erich Seberlich.[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/show?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fcatalog-search-api%3A8080%2Fwww-catalogapi-webservice%2Fitem%2F629381 Auszuege und Notizen aus den Sitzungsberichten der Kurländischen Gesellschaft für Literatur und Kunst Mitau] | Alphabetical card file with minutes and files of the Couland Society of Art and Literature by Erich Seberlich.[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/show?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fcatalog-search-api%3A8080%2Fwww-catalogapi-webservice%2Fitem%2F629381 Auszuege und Notizen aus den Sitzungsberichten der Kurländischen Gesellschaft für Literatur und Kunst Mitau] | ||
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