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== Belarusian Genealogy Tips == | == Belarusian Genealogy Tips == | ||
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Gubernia>Uezd>Gmina>Wies | Gubernia>Uezd>Gmina>Wies (Province>District>Town>Village) | ||
=== <u>Ecclesiastical Church and Synagogue Records</u> === | === <u>Ecclesiastical Church and Synagogue Records</u> === | ||
==== Jewish Synagogue Records | ==== Jewish Synagogue Records ==== | ||
To find records you need to know the name of your ancestor's ''shtetl'' (town). | To find records you need to know the name of your ancestor's ''shtetl'' (town). | ||
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Diocese>Deanery>Town where Parish Church was/is located> Parish Church Name* | Diocese>Deanery>Town where Parish Church was/is located> Parish Church Name* | ||
The church ecclesiastical divisions are unlikely to be the same as the civil | The church ecclesiastical divisions are unlikely to be the same as the civil Administrative Divisions.* | ||
''The Chuch records page of Wiki FamilySearch Belarus has some links that may help you determine the correct diocese and deanery.'' | ''The Chuch records page of Wiki FamilySearch Belarus has some links that may help you determine the correct diocese and deanery.'' | ||
=== Orthodox Church Records | === Orthodox Church Records === | ||
The church divisions are <u>''not''</u> likely to be the same as the civil Administrative Divisions.* | The church divisions are <u>''not''</u> likely to be the same as the civil Administrative Divisions.* | ||
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<u></u>Genealogical investigations can be challenging enough without the addition of the ever-changing political boundaries.There are many maps of Belarus, Poland, Lithuania and the Ukraine that can help in the understanding of how to locate the Voivodeship>Powiat>Gmina>Wies (Province>District>Town>Village) you need for civil records or for church records the shtetl or Diocese>Deanery> ParishTown. | <u></u>Genealogical investigations can be challenging enough without the addition of the ever-changing political boundaries.There are many maps of Belarus, Poland, Lithuania and the Ukraine that can help in the understanding of how to locate the Voivodeship>Powiat>Gmina>Wies (Province>District>Town>Village) you need for civil records or for church records the shtetl or Diocese>Deanery> ParishTown. | ||
=== <u>Languages</u> | === <u>Languages</u> === | ||
Belarus has areas that were once a part of Poland, Lithuania, Russia and Ukraine. So, create a key to use that has the name of towns and villages that you are seeking written in Belarusian, Russian, Polish and English.-An online translator that will translate from and to cyrillic text will help with Belarusian and Russian translaions. | Belarus has areas that were once a part of Poland, Lithuania, Russia and Ukraine. So, create a key to use that has the name of towns and villages that you are seeking written in Belarusian, Russian, Polish and English.-An online translator that will translate from and to cyrillic text will help with Belarusian and Russian translaions. | ||
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===== Compiled Genealogies ===== | ===== Compiled Genealogies ===== | ||
Research use: Provide the results of previous research such as pedigree lineage information and may lead to the original sources of documentation. Often provide information from record types, areas, and time periods where we have not yet been able to acquire the original records | Research use: Provide the results of previous research such as pedigree lineage information and may lead to the original sources of documentation. Often provide information from record types, areas, and time periods where we have not yet been able to acquire the original records. | ||
Record type: Compiled genealogies, organized collections of lineage data, family histories, pedigrees, family and community genealogies, whether manuscript or published. | Record type: Compiled genealogies, organized collections of lineage data, family histories, pedigrees, family and community genealogies, whether manuscript or published. | ||
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