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'''Guide to {{PAGENAME}} for researching ancestry, family history and genealogy:''' birth, marriage, death, census, church, military, immigration, and naturalization records.
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| colspan="6" width="100%" bgcolor="#89c4fa" align="center" style="padding:10px" |<font color="#4f4f4f"> These are genealogy links to Lithuania online databases and indexes that may include birth records, marriage records, death records, biographies, cemeteries, censuses, histories, immigration records, land records, military records, newspapers, obituaries, or probate records. Some subscription websites listed below can be searched for free at a '''[https://www.familysearch.org/fhcenters/locations/ FamilySearch center or FamilySearch affiliate library.]'''</font>
| width="100%" bgcolor="#cc9999" align="center" colspan="6" style="padding:10px" | '''Lithuania Online Genealogy Records''' <br>This chart shows links to countrywide collections. To find links to collections for lower jurisdictions (such as a county, town, or parish), go to [[Locating Online Databases Part One: FamilySearch Wiki Sources|'''Locating Online Databases''']].<br>
'''Ancestry.com, findmypast.com, and MyHeritage.com can be searched free of charge at your local [https://www.familysearch.org/help/fhcenters/locations/ family history center] or the [https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Family_History_Library Family History Library] in Salt Lake City, Utah. '''</span></center><br>
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*[http://www.epaveldas.lt/patikslintoji-paieska ePaveldas Lithuanian Cultural Heritage Collection], digital repository and collection of items of Lithuanian heritage and culture, includes almost 4,000 Roman Catholic Church register books. Images, no index. Incomplete.  
<span style="font-size:16px">'''Births, Marriages, and Deaths:<br>[[Lithuania Church Records|Church Records]] and [[Lithuania Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]'''</span>
*[http://www.genmetrika.eu GenMetrika], Catholic Church register books.
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*[https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1A_7VBE7lbMnJtJuoEfXny_nlBng&hl=en_US&ll=54.785061119025606%2C23.78100281249999&z=7 Litwa-metryki cz.] Lithuania vital records with online images. Click the link by "Cz. I i II" or "Cz. III" to access images by location. Map pins indicate villages from which records are available. Includes some records from Belarus.
<span style="color: black">'''''Births'''''</span>
*[http://www.pasvalia.lt/dokumentai/ Pasvalia] See "Metrikų knyga" (Metrical books). Includes Roman Catholic Church records for various years and places.
*'''1837-1940''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1416&cj=1&netid=cj&o_xid=0001029688&o_lid=0001029688&o_sch=Affiliate+External Various Towns, Lithuania, Birth Records Index] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*[https://www.szukajwarchiwach.gov.pl Polish “Archival resources online”]. [[Media:1-Polish_State_Archives-Instruction.pdf|Instructions]]. Includes records for Polish regions now in Lithuania.
*[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british%20armed%20forces%20and%20overseas%20births%20and%20baptisms&sid=103&country=lithuania British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms] at Findmypast; index & images ($)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1416&cj=1&netid=cj&o_xid=0001029688&o_lid=0001029688&o_sch=Affiliate+External Lithuania: Birth Records from Various Towns], 1822-1940 (not all years). Index. Incomplete. ($)
*[https://www.epaveldas.lt/search/detailed Lithuanian, Church Records] at Paveldas Lithuanian Cultural Heritage Collection
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1446&cj=1&netid=cj&o_xid=0001029688&o_lid=0001029688&o_sch=Affiliate+External Lithuania: Death Records from Various Towns], 1845-1940 (not all years). Index. Incomplete. ($)  
<span style="color: black">'''''Marriages'''''</span>
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1484&cj=1&netid=cj&o_xid=0001029688&o_lid=0001029688&o_sch=Affiliate+External Lithuania: Marriage and Divorce Records from Various Towns], 1855-1940 (not all years). Index. Incomplete.($)  
*'''1855-1940''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1484&cj=1&netid=cj&o_xid=0001029688&o_lid=0001029688&o_sch=Affiliate+External Lithuania, Marriage and Divorce Records from Various Towns] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*[http://www.litvaksig.org/component/litvaksearch/?view=ald LitvakSIG Search], primary internet resource for Lithuanian-Jewish ("Litvak") genealogy research worldwide. Index. Incomplete.<br><br>
*[https://www.epaveldas.lt/search/detailed Lithuanian, Church Records] at Paveldas Lithuanian Cultural Heritage Collection
<span style="color: black">'''''Deaths '''''</span>
*'''1845-1940''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1446&cj=1&netid=cj&o_xid=0001029688&o_lid=0001029688&o_sch=Affiliate+External Lithuania, Death Records from Various Towns] at Ancestry; index only ($)  
*[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british+armed+forces+and+overseas+deaths+and+burials&sid=103&country=lithuania British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials] at Findmypast; index & images ($)
*[https://www.epaveldas.lt/search/detailed Lithuanian, Church Records] at Paveldas Lithuanian Cultural Heritage Collection
<span style="color: black">'''''Divorce'''''</span>
*'''1855-1940''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1484&cj=1&netid=cj&o_xid=0001029688&o_lid=0001029688&o_sch=Affiliate+External Lithuania, Marriage and Divorce Records from Various Towns] at Ancestry; index only ($)
 
<span style="font-size:16px">'''[[Lithuania Census|Census]]'''</span>
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*'''1795-1900''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1369 Lithuania, LitvakSIG Census & Family Lists from Various Districts] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*'''1897''': [http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Lithuania/LithCensus1897.htm Lithuania Census Database, Extracts of the Jewish records in the 1897 Russian Census]  at JewishGen


<span style="font-size:16px">'''Court Records'''</span>
*[http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-births-and-baptisms British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms], index and images, ($)
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*[https://www.epaveldas.lt/search/detailed Lithuanian, Judicial Records] at Paveldas Lithuanian Cultural Heritage Collection


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*[http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-banns-and-marriages British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages,], index and images, ($)
<span style="font-size:16px">'''Directories'''</span>
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*'''1816-1944''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1462 Lithuania, Directories from Several Towns and Shtetls] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*'''1915''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1429/ Lithuania, Vilnius City Directory] at Ancestry; index only ($)


<span style="font-size:16px">[[Lithuania Emigration and Immigration|'''Immigration Records''']]</span>
*[http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-deaths-and-burials British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials], index and images, ($)
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*'''1834-1897''': [http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10029/russians-immigrating-to-the-united-states?s=218489221 Russians Immigrating to the United States] at MyHeritage; index only ($)
*'''1919-1940''': [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1400/ Lithuania, Internal Passports, 1919-1940] at Ancestry; index ($)


<span style="font-size:16px">[[Lithuania Jewish Records|'''Jewish Records''']]</span>
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*'''1795-1940''': [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10951/lithuanian-jewish-records-from-litvaksig-1795-1940 Lithuanian-Jewish Records from LitvakSIG] at MyHeritage; index ($)
<center>'''Large Databases With Many Record Types'''</center>
*'''1795-1942''': [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20670/lithuanian-jewish-revision-lists-from-litvaksig-1795-1942 Lithuanian-Jewish Revision Lists from LitvakSIG] at MyHeritage; index ($)
*[http://www.epaveldas.lt/patikslintoji-paieska Paveldas Lithuanian Cultural Heritage Collection], digital repository and collection of items of Lithuanian heritage and culture, includes almost 4,000 Roman Catholic Church register books, judicial records, estate records. Images, no index. Incomplete.<br><br>
*'''1808-1940''': [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20658/lithuanian-jewish-births-from-litvaksig-1808-1940 Lithuanian-Jewish Births from LitvakSIG] at MyHeritage; index ($)
<center>'''Census'''</center>
*'''1808-1940''': [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20657/lithuanian-jewish-deaths-from-litvaksig-1808-1940 Lithuanian-Jewish Deaths from LitvakSIG] at MyHeritage; index ($)
*[http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Lithuania/LithCensus1897.htm Lithuania 1897 Census Database, Extracts of the Jewish records in the 1897 Russian Census]. Translated by the Lithuanian State Historical Archives. Index. Incomplete.  
*'''1808-1940''': [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20661/lithuanian-jewish-marriages-divorces-from-litvaksig-1808-1940 Lithuanian-Jewish Marriages and Divorces from LitvakSIG] at MyHeritage; index ($)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1369 Lithuania, LitvakSIG Census &amp; Family Lists from Various Districts, 1795-1900], ($). Index. Incompete.
*'''1835-1946''': [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20672/lithuanian-jewish-household-registers-from-litvaksig-1835-1946 Lithuanian-Jewish Household Registers from LitvakSIG] at MyHeritage; index ($)
*'''1839-1955''': [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20668/lithuanian-jewish-tax-voter-lists-from-litvaksig-1839-1955 Lithuanian-Jewish Tax and Voter Lists from LitvakSIG] at MyHeritage; index ($)
*'''1897''': [http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Lithuania/LithCensus1897.htm Lithuania Census Database, Extracts of the Jewish records in the 1897 Russian Census] at JewishGen
*'''1919-1940''': [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1400/#:~:text=Jewish%20internal%20passport%20files Lithuania, Internal Passports] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*'''1940''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6378&cj=1&netid=cj&o_xid=0001029688&o_lid=0001029688&o_sch=Affiliate+External Lithuania, Jews Saved by Passports From the Japanese Diplomat Chiune Sugihara] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*[http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Lithuania/ Lithuania Jewish Database] at JewishGen
*[https://www.litvaksig.org/all-lithuania-database/ Lithuania Jewish Record Search] at LitvakSIG Search


<span style="font-size:16px">[[Lithuania Periodicals|'''Periodicals''']]</span>
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*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1400 Lithuania, Internal Passports, 1919-1940]. Index. Incomplete.<br><br>
*[https://www.genealogycenter.info/persi/ PERiodical Source Index] at Allen County Public Library; index
<center>'''Directories'''</center>
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1462 Lithuania, Directories from Several Towns and Shtetls, 1816-1944]. Index. Incomplete.<br><br>
*'''1915''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1429/ Lithuania, Vilnius City Directory, 1915] at Ancestry - index ($)
<center>'''Emigration, Immigration, and Passenger Lists'''</center>
*[http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10029/russians-immigrating-to-the-united-states?s=218489221 Russians Immigrating to the United States, 1834-1897], ($). Records of 527,394 passengers who arrived at the United States between 1834 through 1897 and identified their country of origin or nationality as Armenia, Finland, Galicia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Russian Poles, or Ukraine. Index. Incomplete.<br><br>
<center>'''Jewish Records'''</center>  
*[https://www.litvaksig.org/all-lithuania-database/ LitvakSIG Search], primary internet resource for Lithuanian-Jewish ("Litvak") genealogy research worldwide. Index. Incomplete.
*[http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Lithuania/ JewishGen Lithuania Database], multiple-database search, containing more than 1.6 million entries from Lithuania. Index. Incomplete.
*[http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Lithuania/LithCensus1897.htm Lithuania 1897 Census Database, Extracts of the Jewish records in the 1897 Russian Census]. Translated by the Lithuanian State Historical Archives. Index. Incomplete.
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6378&cj=1&netid=cj&o_xid=0001029688&o_lid=0001029688&o_sch=Affiliate+External Lithuania, Jews Saved by Passports From the Japanese Diplomat Chiune Sugihara, 1940], index.
*[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10951/lithuanian-jewish-records-from-litvaksig-1795-1940 Lithuanian-Jewish Records from LitvakSIG, 1795-1940] at MyHeritage - index and images ($)
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<span style="font-size:16px">'''Probate Records'''</span>
<center>'''Periodicals'''</center>
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*[https://search.findmypast.com/search/periodical-source-index PERiodical Source Index], index and images, ($)
*[https://www.epaveldas.lt/search/detailed Lithuanian, Estate Records] at Paveldas Lithuanian Cultural Heritage Collection
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<center>'''Political Victims'''</center>
<span style="font-size:16px">[[Lithuania Tax Records|'''Tax Records''']]</span>
*[https://indeksrepresjonowanych.pl/int/wyszukiwanie/94,Wyszukiwanie.html  Indeks Represjonowanych]– Searchable database of people who were persecuted, killed or repatriated during Soviet rule of Poland.
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<center>'''Tax Records'''</center>  
*'''1839-1949''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1375 Lithuania, Tax and Voters Lists] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1375 Lithuania, Tax and Voters Lists, 1839-1949 (various years)], ($). Index.
 
<span style="font-size:16px">[[Lithuania Voting Records|'''Voting Records''']]</span>
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*'''1839-1949''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1375 Lithuania, Tax and Voters Lists] at Ancestry; index only ($)


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Guide to Lithuania Online Genealogy Records for researching ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth, marriage, death, census, church, military, immigration, and naturalization records.
Lithuania Online Genealogy Records
This chart shows links to countrywide collections. To find links to collections for lower jurisdictions (such as a county, town, or parish), go to Locating Online Databases.
Ancestry.com, findmypast.com, and MyHeritage.com can be searched free of charge at your local family history center or the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Church Records and Vital Records

Births, Baptisms, or Christenings; Marriages; Deaths or Burials



Large Databases With Many Record Types
  • Paveldas Lithuanian Cultural Heritage Collection, digital repository and collection of items of Lithuanian heritage and culture, includes almost 4,000 Roman Catholic Church register books, judicial records, estate records. Images, no index. Incomplete.

Census
Citizenship
Directories
Emigration, Immigration, and Passenger Lists
  • Russians Immigrating to the United States, 1834-1897, ($). Records of 527,394 passengers who arrived at the United States between 1834 through 1897 and identified their country of origin or nationality as Armenia, Finland, Galicia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Russian Poles, or Ukraine. Index. Incomplete.

Jewish Records



Periodicals


Political Victims
  • Indeks Represjonowanych– Searchable database of people who were persecuted, killed or repatriated during Soviet rule of Poland.
Tax Records