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'''[[United States Genealogy|United States]]'''
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|title=United States, Obituaries, American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1988-2013
|title = United States, Obituaries, American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1899-2012
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| record_type = Obituaries
| start_year = 1899
| end_year = 2016
| FS_URL_01 = [[GuidedResearch:United States|United States Guided Research]]
| FS_URL_02 = [[United States Record Finder]]
| FS_URL_03 = [[United States Research Tips and Strategies]]
| FS_URL_04 = [[Germans from Russia Civil Registration]]
| FS_URL_05 = [[Germans from Russia]]
| FS_URL_06 = [[Germans from Russia Websites]]
| FS_URL_07 = [[Germans from Russia Using These Wiki Pages]]
| FS_URL_08 = [[Germans from Russia Search Strategies]]
| FS_URL_09 = [[Germans from Russia Record Finder]]
| FS_URL_10 = [[Germans from Russia Emigration and Immigration]]
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| Inventory =
| DFNL = [[United States, Obituaries, American Historical Society of Germans from Russia Digital Folder Number List|Digital Folder Number List]]
| RW_URL_01 = [https://www.ahsgr.org/ American Historical Society of Germans from Russia]
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| custodian = [https://www.ahsgr.org/ American Historical Society of Germans from Russia]
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== What is in This Collection? ==
The collection consists of an index & images of obituaries collected by the American Historical Society of Germans from Russia which is located in Lincoln, Nebraska. The Society continues to collect obituaries and the index & images for these records will be added as they become available. This collection covers the years 1899 to 2012.


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== Record Description ==
=== Index and Image Visibility ===
{{Image Visibility}}


== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
This collection will include records from 1988-2013.
The following information may be found in these records:
{{columns-list|2|
*Name of deceased
*Birth date and place
*Death date and place
*Names of parents
*Name of spouse
*Names of children
*Name of cemetery
*Name of newspaper
*Date of obituary publication
}}
== Collection Content  ==
=== Sample Images ===
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Image:United States, Obituaries, American Historical Society of Germans from Russia (13-1156) Sample Obituary DGS 100415095_74.jpg|2009 Sample Obituary
Image:United States,Obituaries,American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, DGS103159952 image12.jpeg|2003 Sample Obituary
</gallery>


=== Digital Folder Number List ===
These records include images of obituaries from the American Historical Society of Germans from Russia in Lincoln Nebraska.
{{DFNL_List | page = [[United States, Obituaries, American Historical Society of Germans from Russia Digital Folder Number List]] }}
== How Do I Search This Collection? ==
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
*The name of the person
*The name of a spouse or other relatives
*Death date
=== Search the Index ===
{{Search Collection Link | CID=CID2367299 }}
=== View the Images ===
{{DFNL View | page = [https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/United_States,_Obituaries,_American_Historical_Society_of_Germans_from_Russia_Digital_Folder_Number_List Digital Folder Number List] | CID = 2367299 }}
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log |research log]].
== What Do I Do Next? ==
Indexes and transcriptions may not include all the data found in the original records. Look at the actual image of the record, if you can, to verify the information and to find additional information.
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
*Add any new information to your records
*If available, check the image for additional information
*Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family
*[[United States Church Records| Church Records]] were kept years before counties began keeping records. They are a good source for finding ancestors before 1900
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===
*The person may be recorded with an abbreviated or variant form of their name
*Try searching by surname only
*Remember that spelling was generally not standardized until the early part of the 20th century
=== Research Helps ===
The following articles will help you research your family in the [[United States Genealogy|United States]].
* [[GuidedResearch:United States]]
* [[United States Record Finder]]
* [[United States Research Tips and Strategies]]


== Other FamilySearch Collections ==
=== Citation for This Collection ===
These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research.


=== FamilySearch Catalog ===
The following citation refers to the original source of the information published in FamilySearch.org Historical Record collections. Sources include the author, custodian, publisher, and archive for the original records.
*{{FSC|4092238|item|disp=United States, obituaries, American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1899-2012}}
*{{FSC|11428|item|disp=Journal of the American Historical Society of Germans from Russia}}


=== FamilySearch Historical Records ===
{{Collection citation| text = “United States, Obituaries, American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1988-2013.” Index. ''FamilySearch.'' http://FamilySearch.org : accessed 2013. Citing [Author]. [Archive name, Archive location.]}}


=== FamilySearch Digital Library ===
== Record Content ==


== Citing This Collection ==
Records may contain the following information:
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.
 
{{Collection citation}}
Subjects
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Obituaries
[[pt:Estados Unidos, Obituários, Sociedade Histórica Americana dos Alemães da Rússia (Registros Históricos do FamilySearch)]]
 
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== How to Use the Record ==
 
Fill in the requested information in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information about the ancestors in the list to what you already know about your ancestors to determine if this is the correct family or person. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to find your ancestor.
 
To search the collection image by image select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br>
⇒ Select the appropriate 'Surname Range' which takes you to the images.<br>
Search the collection by image comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine if the image relates to them. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination.
 
Keep in mind:
*There may be more than one person in the records with the same name.
*You may not be sure of your ancestor’s name.
Your ancestor may have used different names or variations of their name throughout their life.
 
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== Related Websites ==
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== Related Wiki Articles ==
[[United States]]
 
== Contributions to This Article ==
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== Citing FamilySearch Historical Collections ==
When you copy information from a record, you should list where you found the information. This will help you or others to find the record again. It is also good to keep track of records where you did not find information, including the names of the people you looked for in the records.
 
A suggested format for keeping track of records that you have searched is found in the wiki article [[Help:How to Cite FamilySearch Collections]].
 
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Record Description[edit | edit source]

This collection will include records from 1988-2013.

These records include images of obituaries from the American Historical Society of Germans from Russia in Lincoln Nebraska.

Citation for This Collection[edit | edit source]

The following citation refers to the original source of the information published in FamilySearch.org Historical Record collections. Sources include the author, custodian, publisher, and archive for the original records.

Collection Citation:
The citation for this collection can be found on the Collection Details Page in the section Cite This Collection.

Record Content[edit | edit source]

Records may contain the following information:

Subjects

Obituaries

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How to Use the Record[edit | edit source]

Fill in the requested information in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information about the ancestors in the list to what you already know about your ancestors to determine if this is the correct family or person. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to find your ancestor.

To search the collection image by image select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page
⇒ Select the appropriate 'Surname Range' which takes you to the images.

Search the collection by image comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine if the image relates to them. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination.

Keep in mind:

  • There may be more than one person in the records with the same name.
  • You may not be sure of your ancestor’s name.

Your ancestor may have used different names or variations of their name throughout their life.

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Related Websites[edit | edit source]

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Related Wiki Articles[edit | edit source]

United States

Contributions to This Article[edit | edit source]

Template:Contributor invite

Citing FamilySearch Historical Collections[edit | edit source]

When you copy information from a record, you should list where you found the information. This will help you or others to find the record again. It is also good to keep track of records where you did not find information, including the names of the people you looked for in the records.

A suggested format for keeping track of records that you have searched is found in the wiki article Help:How to Cite FamilySearch Collections.

Template:FamilySearch Historical Records Stub Article