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Archive Addresses and Repositories

Below is a list of many important German archives and repositories. There are also a few entries of archives in localities which are now in other Landstat.If you are not able to find your needed Archive address below, this link will take you to a very extensive list of German Archives: Archives in Germany

Lutheran Archives

Archive of the Evangelical Church of the Church Province of Saxony
Gagernstraße
39108 Magdeburg
Germany

Tel. 0391 / 506659-90
Fax 0391 / 506659-96
E-Mail: archiv.magdeburg@ekmd.de

• Website
• Inventory: The Church Books of the Evangelical Churches in the Province of Saxony (1925).
• Inventory of microfilmed records in the Magdeburg archive

Catholic (Katholische) Archives

Archival Archives Magdeburg
M.-J.-Metzger-Str. 1
39104 Magdeburg
Germany

Phone:+49 391 5961-150
Fax:+49 391 5961-179
E-mail:bistumsarchiv@bistum-magdeburg.de

• Website
  

Parish registers remain in the local churches.

Katholische Archiv Archdiocese of Erfurt
Herrmannsplatz 9
99084 Erfurt
Germany

Phone:0361 - 6572 400, 401
Fax:0361 - 6572 444
E-mail: archiv@bistum-erfurt.de

State Archives

Landesarchiv Saxony- (Sachsen-) Anhalt (LASA)
Brückstraße 2
39114 Magdeburg
Germany

Phone:0391 / 59806-0 (Central Office)
Fax: 0391 / 59806-600
E-Mail: Poststelle@la.sachsen-anhalt.de

• Website
• Full text research engine. Landesarchiv Sachsen-Anhalt. Enter the ancestor's name.
• To find church record holdings Landesarchiv Sachsen-Anhalt.

1. Open file #9, Local authorities and church communities (Kommunen and Kirchengemeinden)
2. Open both #9.1 and #9.2 to see lists of localities with records in the archives.