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Search German surnames http://www.verwandt.de/karten/absolut/berman.html | Search German surnames http://www.verwandt.de/karten/absolut/berman.html | ||
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Once you have determined the place of origin and have found searchable records, you will need to familiarize yourself with the various types of German script. In addition to the resources already listed, additional help is available at: | Once you have determined the place of origin and have found searchable records, you will need to familiarize yourself with the various types of German script. In addition to the resources already listed, additional help is available at: | ||
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[https://script.byu.edu/Pages/German/en/welcome.aspx BYU German Script Tutorials] | [https://script.byu.edu/Pages/German/en/welcome.aspx BYU German Script Tutorials] | ||
[http://www.suetterlinschrift.de/Englisch/Sutterlin.htm Suetterlin Script] | |||
===Fraktur Font=== | |||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fraktur_(script) Wikipedia Fraktur Script]. For a printable table showing Fraktur letters, [[Media:Fraktur_Font_help_-_Wiki.pdf|click here]]. | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fraktur_(script) Wikipedia Fraktur Script]. For a printable table showing Fraktur letters, [[Media:Fraktur_Font_help_-_Wiki.pdf|click here]]. | ||
For a printable table showing Kurrent letters in a computer font, [[Media:Kurrent_Font_Help_Wiki.pdf|click here]]. | For a printable table showing Kurrent letters in a computer font, [[Media:Kurrent_Font_Help_Wiki.pdf|click here]]. | ||
===Deciphering German Script=== | ===Deciphering German Script=== | ||