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To search the collection image by image, select the following series of links:<br> ⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br> ⇒Select "Record Category" <br> ⇒Select "Source and Years" which takes you to the images. | To search the collection image by image, select the following series of links:<br> ⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br> ⇒Select "Record Category" <br> ⇒Select "Source and Years" 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. | 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. | ||
As you are searching it is helpful to know such information as your ancestor’s given name and surname, some identifying information such as residence and age, and family relationships. Remember that there may be more than one person in the records with the same name as your ancestor and that your ancestor may have used nicknames or different names at different times. | |||
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This article describes a collection of historical records available at FamilySearch.org. |
Access the records: Germany, Saxe-Meiningen, Saalfeld an der Saale, Miscellaneous City Records, 1876-1920 .
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Title in the Language of the Record[edit | edit source]
Deutschland, Saxe-Meiningen, Saalfeld an der Saale, ausgewählte Bestände des Stadtarchivs
Record Description[edit | edit source]
This collection contains citizen rolls and city directories for Saalfeld, Saxe-Meiningen (now in Thüringen) and the surrounding localities. Records are arranged chronologically by each record type. Original records are located in the Stadtarchiv Saalfeld, which is in Saalfeld, Thüringen, Germany. These records are in German.
Record Content[edit | edit source]
Records may contain the following information:
- Names
- Dates and places of events
- Ages of citizens
- Residence
- Occupation
How to Use the Record[edit | edit source]
To search the collection image by image, select the following series of links:
⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page
⇒Select "Record Category"
⇒Select "Source and Years" 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.
As you are searching it is helpful to know such information as your ancestor’s given name and surname, some identifying information such as residence and age, and family relationships. Remember that there may be more than one person in the records with the same name as your ancestor and that your ancestor may have used nicknames or different names at different times.
For Help Reading These Records[edit | edit source]
These records are in German. For help reading the records, see thefollowing wiki articles:
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Contributions to This Article[edit | edit source]
Citing FamilySearch Historical Collections[edit | edit source]
Citations for individual image records are available for this collection. Browse through images in this collection and click on the "Show Citation" box: Germany, Saxe-Meiningen, Saalfeld an der Saale, Miscellaneous City Records, 1876-1920
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.
Citation for This Collection[edit | edit source]
The following citation refers to the original source of the data and images published on FamilySearch.org. It may include the author, custodian, publisher and archive for the original records. These records are in German.
| Collection Citation: The citation for this collection can be found on the Collection Details Page in the section Cite This Collection. |