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|  | | LOC_02 = Rothenburg ob der Tauber |  | | LOC_02 = Rothenburg ob der Tauber | 
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|  | | alt_flag_desc =   |  | | alt_flag_desc = Flag of Bavaria | 
|  | | loc_map =German Empire - Bavaria (1871).svg.png   |  | | loc_map =German Empire - Bavaria (1871).svg.png   | 
|  | | record_type = Miscellaneous |  | | record_type = Miscellaneous | 
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|  | | language = [[German Languages|German]]   |  | | language = [[German Languages|German]]   | 
|  | | title_language =Deutschland, Bayern, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, ausgewählte Bestände des Stadtarchivs |  | | title_language =Deutschland, Bayern, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, ausgewählte Bestände des Stadtarchivs | 
|  | | FS_URL_01 = [[Germany Record Finder|Record Finder]] |  | | FS_URL_01 = [[Germany Record Finder]] | 
|  | | FS_URL_02 = [[Germany Research Tips and Strategies|Research Tips and Strategies]] |  | | FS_URL_02 = [[Germany Research Tips and Strategies]] | 
|  | | FS_URL_03 = [[Bavaria, Germany Genealogy]] |  | | FS_URL_03 = [[Bavaria, Germany Genealogy]] | 
|  | | FS_URL_04 = [[Bavaria Historical Geography]] |  | | FS_URL_04 = [[Bavaria Historical Geography]] | 
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|  |  | | Inventory =  | 
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|  | | RW_URL_01 = [http://www.hot-map.com/deutschlandkarte Interactive German Map]   |  | | RW_URL_01 = [http://www.hot-map.com/deutschlandkarte Interactive German Map]   | 
|  | | RW_URL_02 = [http://www.germangenealogygroup.com/records-search/bavarian_emigrants.php Bavaria & Pfalz Emigration Database] |  | | RW_URL_02 = [http://www.germangenealogygroup.com/records-search/bavarian_emigrants.php Bavaria & Pfalz Emigration Database] | 
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|  | | custodian =[http://www.rothenburg.de/stadtportrait/stadtarchiv/ Stadtarchiv Rothenburg ob der Tauber] |  | | custodian =[http://www.rothenburg.de/stadtportrait/stadtarchiv/ Stadtarchiv Rothenburg ob der Tauber] | 
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|  | == What is in This Collection? ==               |  | == What is in This Collection? ==               | 
|  | This collection contains images of records from the city of Rothenburg ob der Tauber. The chart below lists the record types andthe time period covered. |  | This collection contains images of records from the city of Rothenburg ob der Tauber. | 
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|  |  | {{HR Add}} | 
|  |  | === Index and Image Visibility ===  | 
|  |  | {{Image Visibility}}  | 
|  |  | === Reading These Records === | 
|  |  | These records are written in [[Germany Languages|German]]. For help reading these records see: | 
|  |  | *[[German Genealogical Word List]] | 
|  |  | *[[Germany Handwriting]] | 
|  |  | *Brigham Young University [https://script.byu.edu/german-handwriting/introduction Script Tutorial : The German Documents] | 
|  |  | == What Can These Records Tell Me? ==      | 
|  |  | The following information may be found in these records:    | 
|  |  | {{columns-list|2| | 
|  |  | *Name | 
|  |  | *Occupation    | 
|  |  | *Street address    | 
|  |  | *Date of birth   | 
|  |  | *Religion   | 
|  |  | *Date of marriage   | 
|  |  | *Place of birth | 
|  |  | }} | 
|  |  | == Collection Content == | 
|  |  | === Sample Images  ===           | 
|  |  | Click on images for a larger view.           | 
|  |  | <gallery ="widths="160px" heights="120px" perrow="3">           | 
|  |  | Image:Germany, Bavaria, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Miscellaneous City Records (12-0421) Emigration DGS 5421194_191.jpg|Emigration Record  | 
|  |  | Image:Germany, Bavaria, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Miscellaneous City Records DGS 5420942 9 Military Constript Records.jpg|Military Conscript Record  | 
|  |  | Image:Germany, Bavaria, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Miscellaneous City Records DGS 5426959 26 Homeowners file.jpg|Homeowners File  | 
|  |  | </gallery>  | 
|  |  | === Coverage Table === | 
|  |  | The following records are included in this collection: | 
|  | {| class="wikitable"    |  | {| class="wikitable"    | 
|  | ! Subject !! Record Type !! DatesCovered |  | ! Subject !! Record  !! Dates   | 
|  | |-   |  | |-   | 
|  | | Naturalization & Citizenship    |  | | Naturalization & Citizenship  || Citizenship  || 1869-1919   | 
|  | | Citizenship    |  | 
|  | | 1869-1919   |  | 
|  | |-   |  | |-   | 
|  | |   |  | | || Burgher Rolls  || 1374-1798   | 
|  | | Burgher Rolls    |  | 
|  | | 1374-1798   |  | 
|  | |-   |  | |-   | 
|  | |    |  | |  || Denization and Naturalization  || 1869-1915   | 
|  | | Denization and Naturalization Records  |  | 
|  | | 1869-1915   |  | 
|  | |-   |  | |-   | 
|  | | Emigration & Immigration    |  | | Emigration & Immigration  || Emigration  || 1800-1919   | 
|  | | Emigrations  |  | 
|  | | 1800-1919   |  | 
|  | |-   |  | |-   | 
|  | |    |  | |  || Immigrations  || 1800-1919   | 
|  | | Immigrations    |  | 
|  | | 1800-1919   |  | 
|  | |-   |  | |-   | 
|  | | Vital Records  |  | | Civil Registration  || Birth, Marriage, Death  || 1811-1899   | 
|  | | Births,Marriages,Deaths  |  | 
|  | | 1811-1899   |  | 
|  | |-   |  | |-   | 
|  | |    |  | |  || Marriage || 1515-1804   | 
|  | | Marriage records   |  | 
|  | | 1515-1804   |  | 
|  | |-   |  | |-   | 
|  | | Land Records    |  | | Land Records  || Property  || 1808-1921   | 
|  | | Property records  |  | 
|  | | 1808-1921   |  | 
|  | |-   |  | |-   | 
|  | | Military Records  |  | | Military || Conscription  || 1809-1918   | 
|  | | Conscripts   |  | 
|  | | 1809-1918   |  | 
|  | |-   |  | |-   | 
|  | | Court Records   |  | | Court || Estate papers || 1600-1700   | 
|  | | Estate records   |  | 
|  | | 1600-1700   |  | 
|  | |-   |  | |-   | 
|  | |    |  | |  || Guardianship || 1600-1700   | 
|  | | Guardianships   |  | 
|  | | 1600-1700   |  | 
|  | |-   |  | |-   | 
|  | |    |  | | Town  || Town Council || 1300-1745  | 
|  | | Guardianships   |  | 
|  | | 1626-1764  |  | 
|  | |-   |  | |-   | 
|  | | Town Records   |  | | School || Registers || 1550-1800  | 
|  | | Town Council Records   |  | 
|  | | 1300-1745  |  | 
|  | |-   |  | |-   | 
|  | | Schools   |  | | Probate || Wills || 1300-1803  | 
|  | | School Records   |  | 
|  | | 1550-1800  |  | 
|  | |-   |  | |-   | 
|  | | Probate Records   |  | | Census  || Census || 1819-1904   | 
|  | | Wills 
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|  | | 1300-1803  |  | 
|  | |- 
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|  | | Census   |  | 
|  | | Census Records   |  | 
|  | | 1819-1904   |  | 
|  | |}   |  | |}   | 
|  | === Sample Images  ===          
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|  | Click on images for a larger view.          
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|  | <gallery ="widths="360px" heights="220px" perrow="3">          
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|  | Image:Germany, Bavaria, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Miscellaneous City Records (12-0421) Emigration DGS 5421194_191.jpg|Emigration Record 
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|  | Image:Germany, Bavaria, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Miscellaneous City Records DGS 5420942 9 Military Constript Records.jpg|Military Conscript Record 
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|  | Image:Germany, Bavaria, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Miscellaneous City Records DGS 5426959 26 Homeowners file.jpg|Homeowners File 
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|  | </gallery>            
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|  | '''These records''' may contain the following information:       
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|  | *Name  
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|  | *Occupation  
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|  | *Street address  
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|  | *Date of birth  
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|  | *Religion  
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|  | *Date of marriage  
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|  | *Place of birth
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|  | ==How Do I Search This Collection? ==   |  | ==How Do I Search This Collection? ==   | 
|  | It is helpful to know at least one of the following:
 |  | The following information may be found in these records: | 
|  | *Your ancestor's name |  | *Your ancestor's name | 
|  | *Residence |  | *Residence | 
|  | *Age or birth date |  | *Age or birth date | 
|  | *Names of family members |  | *Names of family members | 
|  |   |  | === Search the Index === | 
|  | Fill in therequested information in theinitial search page. This searchwill return a list of possible matches. Compare the information in the list to what youalready knowabout your ancestor to determine ifit isthe correct family or person.You mayneed to compare several persons in the list before you find your ancestor.
 |  | {{Search Collection Link | 
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 |  | | CID = CID2037959 | 
|  | '''To search by image:'''<br>    
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|  | ⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page.<br>  
 |  | === View the Images === | 
|  | ⇒Select the appropriate "Quellengattung" <br> 
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|  | ⇒Select the appropriate "Namensraum oder Beschreibung" which takes you to the images.<br> 
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|  | ==What do Ido next?== |  | | CID = 2037959 | 
|  | Whenever possible, view the original records to verify the information and to find additional information that might not be reported. These pieces of information can lead you to additional records and family members.    
 |  | | browse_1 = Quellengattung | 
|  | ===I Found Who Iwas Lookingfor, NowWhat?===             |  | | browse_2 = Namensraum oder Beschreibung | 
|  | *Use the age in the citizen tofind an approximate birth year to begin yoursearch in church or civil records.               |  | | browse_3 =  | 
|  | *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 theentries forevery person who has thesame surname; this is especially helpful in rural areas or ifthe 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.              |  | | browse_4 =  | 
|  | *When you have located your ancestor’s record, carefully evaluate each piece of information given. Save a copy of theimage ortranscribe 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. 
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|  |  | === 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? ==    | 
|  |  | === I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===         | 
|  |  | *Add any new information to your records | 
|  |  | *If available, check the image for additional information | 
|  |  | *Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family               | 
|  | *[[Germany Church Records|Church Records]] often were kept years before government records were required and are a good source for finding ancestors before 1900.              |  | *[[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 FindWho I'm Lookingfor, NowWhat?===                 |  | === I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===           | 
|  | *Switch to a different record collection. Depending on the time period, either German Civil Registration records or German Church records may be more useful.                      |  | *Try searching by surname only | 
|  | *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 bemore than one person in the records withthe same name as anancestor and that the ancestor may have used nicknames ordifferent names at different times.              |  | *The person may be recorded with an abbreviated or variant form of their name | 
|  | *Keep in mind thatthere may be more than one person in the records with the same name.             |  | *Remember that spelling was generally not standardized until the early part of the 20th century | 
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|  | *Standard spellingof names typically did notexist during theperiods our ancestors lived in. Try variations ofyour ancestor’s name while searching the index or browsing through images. Pay special attention to how thename should have been pronounced and try variations on the pronunciation.             
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|  | *Remember that sometimes individuals went by [http://usgenweb.org/research/nicknames.html nicknames] or alternated between using first and middle names. Try searching for [http://genealogy.about.com/od/first_names/fl/nickname-given-name-equivalents.htm these names] as well.          
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|  | *Search the indexes and records of [[Germany Societies|local genealogical societies]].
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|  | === Research Helps === |  | === Research Helps === | 
|  | The following articles will help you in your researchfor your family in [[Germany Genealogy|Germany]]. |  | The following articles will help you research your family in [[Germany Genealogy|Germany]]. | 
|  | * [[Germany Research Tips and Strategies|Research Tips and Strategies]] |  | * [[Germany Research Tips and Strategies]] | 
|  | * [[Germany Record Finder]] |  | * [[Germany Record Finder]] | 
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|  | == Citing This Collection == |  | == 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. |  | 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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