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Deutschland, Saxe-Meiningen, Saalfeld an der Saale, ausgewählte Bestände des Stadtarchivs  
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| title=Germany, Saxe-Meiningen, Saalfeld an der Saale, Miscellaneous City Records, 1876-1920  
== Record Description  ==
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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.
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== Record Content  ==
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Records may contain the following information:
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| record_type = City Directories
*Names
| start_year = 1876
*Dates and places of events
| end_year = 1920
*Ages of citizens
| language = [[German Languages|German]]
*Residence
| title_language = Deutschland, Saxe-Meiningen, Saalfeld an der Saale, ausgewählte Bestände des Stadtarchivs
*Occupation
| FS_URL_01 = [[Germany Record Finder]]
 
| FS_URL_02 = [[Germany Research Tips and Strategies]]
== How to Use the Record  ==
| FS_URL_03 = [[Sachsen-Meiningen, Germany Genealogy]]
 
| FS_URL_04 = [[Province of Saxony, Germany Genealogy]]
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.
| FS_URL_05 = [[Germany Church History]]
 
| FS_URL_06 = [[Germany Church Records]]
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.
| FS_URL_07 = [[Germany Genealogy]]
 
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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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==== For Help Reading These Records  ====
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| Inventory =
These records are in German. For help reading the records, see thefollowing wiki articles:
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| RW_URL_01 = [http://www.hot-map.com/deutschlandkarte Interactive German Map]
| RW_URL_02 = [http://www.ggsmn.org/cpage.php?pt=35 German Genealogy: Saxony]
| RW_URL_03 = [http://www.ekd.de/english/ Evangelical Church in Germany]
| RW_URL_04 = [http://adressbuecher.genealogy.net/ Historic Address books: Search]
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| Current_LOC = This locality is in Germany.
| custodian =[http://www.archive-in-thueringen.de/index.php?major=archiv&action=detail&object=archiv&id=87 Stadtarchiv Saalfeld]
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== What is in This Collection? ==                 
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. Many of the records are handwritten.  


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*[[German Word List]] <br>
=== Index and Image Visibility ===
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=== Reading These Records ===
These records are written in German. For help reading them see:
*[[German Language and Languages]]
*[[German Language and Languages]]
*[[German Genealogical Word List]]
 
*[[Germany Handwriting]]
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*FamilySearch Learning Center videos:
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**[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/german-paleography-seminar-introduction German Paleography Seminar]
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== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
== Related Websites  ==
The following information may be found in these records:
 
*Names
[http://www.dastelefonbuch.de/ German City Directories]
*Dates and places of events
 
*Ages of citizens
== Related Wiki Articles  ==
*Residence
 
*Occupation
[[Germany Directories]]
==How Do I Search This Collection? ==                
 
It is helpful to know at least one of the following:
== Contributions to This Article  ==
*Your ancestor's name
 
*Residence
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*Age or birth date
 
*Names of family members
== Citing FamilySearch Historical Collections ==
=== Search the Index ===
 
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Citations for individual image records are available for this collection. Browse through images in this collection and click on the "Show Citation" box: [https://familysearch.org/search/image/index#uri=https://familysearch.org/records/collection/2061908/waypoints Germany, Saxe-Meiningen, Saalfeld an der Saale, Miscellaneous City Records, 1876-1920]
=== View the Images ===
 
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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.  
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=== Citation for This Collection  ===
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{{HR Tip|More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog {{FSC|2061908|item|disp= Germany, Saxe-Meiningen, Saalfeld an der Saale, Miscellaneous City Records, 1876-1920}}. Some catalog records link to multiple references. In this case, click on a reference to find a camera icon to see images.}}
=== 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? ==
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.  
       
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
*Add any new information to your records               
*Use the age to find an approximate birth year to begin your search in church or civil records                 
*Continue to search the records to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives who may have moved, been recruited or lived nearby. This can help you identify other generations of your family. Repeat this process for each new generation you identify. Compile the entries for every person who has the same surname; this is especially helpful in rural areas or if the surname is unusual. This compiled list can help you identify possible relations that can be further verified by researching [https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Germany_Vital_Records_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) vital records] in the country                 
*When you have located your ancestor’s record, carefully evaluate each piece of information given. Save a copy of the image or transcribe the information. These pieces of information may give you new biographical details such as a title, an occupation, or land ownership. Add this new information to your records of each family. You should also look for leads to other records about your ancestors                 
*[[Germany Church Records|Church Records]] often were kept years before government records were required and are a good source for finding ancestors before 1900
===I Can't Find the Person I'm Looking For, What Now?===                     
*Consult the [[Germany Record Finder]] to find other records
*Switch to a different record collection. Depending on the time period, either German Civil Registration records or German Church records may be more useful                         
*While searching, it is helpful to know such information as the 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 an ancestor and that the ancestor may have used nicknames or different names at different times                 
*Keep in mind that there may be more than one person in the records with the same name               
*Standard spelling of names typically did not exist during the periods our ancestors lived in. Try variations of your ancestor’s name while searching the index or browsing through images. Pay special attention to how the name should have been pronounced and try variations on the pronunciation
*Search the indexes and records of [[Germany Societies|local genealogical societies]]
=== Research Helps ===
The following articles will help you research your family in [[Germany Genealogy|Germany]].
* [[Germany Research Tips and Strategies]]
* [[Germany Record Finder]]
== Citing This Collection ==
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.
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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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Don't overlook FS Catalog Place Germany, Sachsen-Meiningen, Meiningen items or FS Catalog Keyword Germany, Sachsen-Meiningen, Meiningen items in the FamilySearch Library Catalog. For other libraries (local and national) or to gain access to items of interest, see Germany Archives and Libraries.

Related Websites[edit | edit source]

German City Directories

Related Wiki Articles[edit | edit source]

Germany Directories

Contributions to This Article[edit | edit source]

Template:Contributor invite

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.


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.
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