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===Purpose of Research Tips and Strategies Wiki Page===
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The Russia Research Tips and Strategies page consists of links to specific research strategies for Russia. It also contains general tips and other resources for locating your ancestors in this locality.
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<center><font size = "4"><br>'''Purpose of Research Tips and Strategies Wiki Page'''</font></center><br>
<center>''The Russia Research Tips and Strategies page consists of links to specific research strategies for Russia. It also contains general tips and other resources for finding your ancestors in this locality.''</center><br>
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=== Russia Research Strategies  ===
== Russia Research Strategies  ==
*[[Russia How to Guides|"How to" Guides]]
*[[Russia Online Genealogy Records|Online Records]]
*[[Russia Record Finder|Record Finder]]
*[[Russian Empire Finding Town of Origin|Finding Town of Origin]]
*[[Russia Online Learning|Online Learning]] - Video classes
*[[Russia Beginning Research|Beginning Russian Research]]
*[[Media:Finding Places in the Former Russian Empire.pdf|Finding Places in the Former Russian Empire]]


[[Russia Online Genealogy Records|Russia Online Records]]  
===Russian Language Helps===
*[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/reading-russian-documents-the-russian-alphabet Reading Russian Documents: The Russian Alphabet]
*[https://lostrussianfamily.wordpress.com/ Finding Lost Russian and Ukraine Families]
*[[:File:Old Church Slavonic Numbers, Dates, and Months by Matthew Bialawa.pdf|Reading Old Church Slavonic]]
*[[Media:Russian Word List.pdf|Word List]]
*[[Russian Letter Writing Guide]]
*[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/reading-russian-documents-the-russian-alphabet Reading Russian Documents: The Russian Alphabet]
*[http://www.russianforeveryone.com/RufeA/Lessons/Introduction/Alphabet/Alphabet.htm Russian for Everyone: The Russian Alphabet]
*[https://www.sggee.org/research/rus_translate/Cyrillic_Handouts.pdf SGGEE Cyrillic Handout.pdf] for months and numbers in Russian cursive.


[[Russia Beginning Research|Beginning Russian Research]]  
===Russian Transliteration Tools===
*[https://stevemorse.org/russian/rus2eng.html Transliterating Russian to English in One Step], or English to Russian
*[https://sites.google.com/view/polishgenealogygroup/internet-tools/tutorials?authuser=0#h.p_q2Besu4Zvz7e How do you spell your name in Cyrillic?]
*[https://stevemorse.org/russian/cyrprintcurs.html?style=names&casing=lower&font=print&type=normal&leftposition=1&rightposition=1&maxLines=3&imagesPerLine=15&russian=%u0421 Converting between Russian Print and Cursive in One Step]
*[http://www.russianforeveryone.com/RufeA/Lessons/Introduction/Alphabet/Alphabet.htm Russian for Everyone: The Russian Alphabet]
*[https://www.sggee.org/research/rus_translate/Cyrillic_Handouts.pdf SGGEE Cyrillic Handout.pdf] for months and numbers in Russian cursive.


[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/results.html?q=*&fq=place%3A%22Russia%22 Russian Research and Reading Russian Handwritten Records]
== Russia Research Tips  ==


[https://lostrussianfamily.wordpress.com/ Finding Lost Russian and Ukraine Families]
'''Census Records.   '''Census records can provide family relationships, age, year of birth, description of property, religion, and place of birth.   [[Russia Census|Russian Census Records]]  


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'''Civil Registration.'''   Civil governments have created records of births, marriages, and deaths, commonly called vital records because they refer to critical events in a person’s life. [[Russia Civil Registration|Russia Civil Registration]]  
 
=== Russia Research Tips  ===
 
'''Census Records. &nbsp;&nbsp;'''Census records can provide family relationships, age, year of birth, description of property, religion, and place of birth. &nbsp; [[Russia Census|Russian Census Records]]
 
'''Civil Registration.''' &nbsp; &nbsp;Civil governments have created records of births, marriages, and deaths, commonly called vital records because they refer to critical events in a person’s life. &nbsp;[[Russia Civil Registration|Russia Civil Registration]]  


=== Genealogy Records Available for Russia by Time Period ===
=== Genealogy Records Available for Russia by Time Period ===


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<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Russia,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1996-2001.</ref>
<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Russia,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1996-2001.</ref>


===GENEALOGY SOURCES - SOVIET PERIOD===
===Genealogy Sources - Soviet Period===


Golovko, G.V., ''Putevoditel' po fondy spravochno-bibliograficheskogo otdela biblioteki Rossiiskoi Akademii Nauk, Vyp. 2 Akademii Nauk Respublik Byvshego SSSR 1919-1991, Sankt-Peterburg, 1995.'' Biographical index to the fonds of the Reference-biographic Department of the library of the Russian Academy of Sciences of the republics of the former USSR, with index to names.12262, Vyp. 2, Paper cover, 130 pages, 700 copies printed.
Golovko, G.V., ''Putevoditel' po fondy spravochno-bibliograficheskogo otdela biblioteki Rossiiskoi Akademii Nauk, Vyp. 2 Akademii Nauk Respublik Byvshego SSSR 1919-1991, Sankt-Peterburg, 1995.'' Biographical index to the fonds of the Reference-biographic Department of the library of the Russian Academy of Sciences of the republics of the former USSR, with index to names.12262, Vyp. 2, Paper cover, 130 pages, 700 copies printed.
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Sharapov, Yu. P., ''Litsei v sokol'nikakh. Ocherk istorii IFLI - Moskovskogo instituta istorii, filosofii i literatury imeni N. G. Chernyshevskogo (1931 - 1941 gg.), Moskva "AIPO-XX", 1995''. The first history of the IFLI (Institute of philosophy literature and history), based on archival documents, published memoirs and private materials of students and faculty, with index to names. 12021, Paper cover, 205 pages.
Sharapov, Yu. P., ''Litsei v sokol'nikakh. Ocherk istorii IFLI - Moskovskogo instituta istorii, filosofii i literatury imeni N. G. Chernyshevskogo (1931 - 1941 gg.), Moskva "AIPO-XX", 1995''. The first history of the IFLI (Institute of philosophy literature and history), based on archival documents, published memoirs and private materials of students and faculty, with index to names. 12021, Paper cover, 205 pages.


'''GENEALOGY SOURCES - PRE-REVOLUTIONARY AND SOVIET PERIOD'''
'''Genealogy Sources - Pre-Revolutionary and Soviet Period'''<br>


Bogdanova, N.B., ''Moi Otets Men'shevik, Sankt-Peterburg, 1994 Nataliya B. Bogdanova's recollections of her father, B.O. Bogdanov (1884-1960)'', one of the leaders of the Menshevik party who played a significant role in 1917. Includes short biographies of 22 members of the socialist party and an index to names.<br>11611, ISBN 5-87427-003-5, Hard cover, 255 pages.
Bogdanova, N.B., ''Moi Otets Men'shevik, Sankt-Peterburg, 1994 Nataliya B. Bogdanova's recollections of her father, B.O. Bogdanov (1884-1960)'', one of the leaders of the Menshevik party who played a significant role in 1917. Includes short biographies of 22 members of the socialist party and an index to names.<br>11611, ISBN 5-87427-003-5, Hard cover, 255 pages.
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Dobkin, A.I., Sorokina, ''M.Yu., In Memoriam. Istoricheskii sbornik pamiati F.F.Perchenka, Moskva-S.-Peterburg, Russia: Feniks-Atheneum,'' 1995. Collection of materials about the Russian intelligentsia from the l9th century to the 1960's including discussion about antisemitism in 1915 and the repression of academics, including biographical sketches and index to names. 11891, ISBN 5-85042-039-8, Hard cover, 152 pages.
Dobkin, A.I., Sorokina, ''M.Yu., In Memoriam. Istoricheskii sbornik pamiati F.F.Perchenka, Moskva-S.-Peterburg, Russia: Feniks-Atheneum,'' 1995. Collection of materials about the Russian intelligentsia from the l9th century to the 1960's including discussion about antisemitism in 1915 and the repression of academics, including biographical sketches and index to names. 11891, ISBN 5-85042-039-8, Hard cover, 152 pages.


===GENEALOGY SOURCES - PRE-REVOLUTIONARY PERIOD===
===Genealogy Sources - Pre-Revolutionary Period===


Bokhanov, A.N., ''Delovaia Elita Rossii 1914 g., Moskva: Institut Rossiiskoii istorii RAN, 1994'' Describes the structure of capitalism on the eve of the revolution, including a short description of several hundred Russian business leaders.<br>11551, ISBN 5-201-00593-4, Paper, 274 pages, 500 copies printed.
Bokhanov, A.N., ''Delovaia Elita Rossii 1914 g., Moskva: Institut Rossiiskoii istorii RAN, 1994'' Describes the structure of capitalism on the eve of the revolution, including a short description of several hundred Russian business leaders.<br>11551, ISBN 5-201-00593-4, Paper, 274 pages, 500 copies printed.
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Dudzinskaia, E.A., ''Slavianofily v poreformennoi Rossii, Moskva, 1994''. Slavofiles in Russia during the reforms. This book researches the problems of bourgeois reforms in Russia in the middle of the 19th century, including descriptions of the activities of I. Aksakov, A. Koshelev, Iu. Samarina, V. Cherkasskii, F. Chizhov and others. Includes index to names. 12791, ISBN 5-201-00573-X Paper cover, 278 pages, 500 copies printed.
Dudzinskaia, E.A., ''Slavianofily v poreformennoi Rossii, Moskva, 1994''. Slavofiles in Russia during the reforms. This book researches the problems of bourgeois reforms in Russia in the middle of the 19th century, including descriptions of the activities of I. Aksakov, A. Koshelev, Iu. Samarina, V. Cherkasskii, F. Chizhov and others. Includes index to names. 12791, ISBN 5-201-00573-X Paper cover, 278 pages, 500 copies printed.


===GENEALOGY SOURCES - 18th CENTURY AND EARLIER===
===Genealogy Sources - 18th Century and Earlier===


Krom, M.M., ''Mezh Rus'iu i Litvoii. Zapadnorusskie zemli v sisteme Russko-litovskikh otnoshenii kontsa XV - pervoii treti XVI v., Series: Issledovaniia po russkoii istorii, Moskva: Arkheograficheskiy tsentr, 1995.&nbsp;'' A study of the fate of western Russian lands under the system of Russian Lithuanian relations from the end of the 15th century to the first third of the 16th century. Useful for genealogy studies, includes an index to names. 11931, ISBN 5-86169-011-1 (T.4); 5-86169-013-8, Vypusk chetvertyi, Soft cover, 304 pages.
Krom, M.M., ''Mezh Rus'iu i Litvoii. Zapadnorusskie zemli v sisteme Russko-litovskikh otnoshenii kontsa XV - pervoii treti XVI v., Series: Issledovaniia po russkoii istorii, Moskva: Arkheograficheskiy tsentr, 1995. '' A study of the fate of western Russian lands under the system of Russian Lithuanian relations from the end of the 15th century to the first third of the 16th century. Useful for genealogy studies, includes an index to names. 11931, ISBN 5-86169-011-1 (T.4); 5-86169-013-8, Vypusk chetvertyi, Soft cover, 304 pages.


Demkin, A.V., ''Zapadnoevropeiskie kuptsy i ikh prikazhiki v Rossii v XVII v., Moskva, 1992.&nbsp;''Western European traders and their clients in Russia in the 17th century with large index to names. 12711, Paper cover, 56 pages.
Demkin, A.V., ''Zapadnoevropeiskie kuptsy i ikh prikazhiki v Rossii v XVII v., Moskva, 1992. ''Western European traders and their clients in Russia in the 17th century with large index to names. 12711, Paper cover, 56 pages.


Yukht, A. I., ''Torgovlia s vostochnymi stranami i vnutrennii rynok Rossii. 20-60-e gody 18 veka.'', Moscow, Russia: Institut rossiiskoii istorii RAN, 1994 Monograph examining questions of Russian trade with Eastern countries in the mid 18th century. Based on an unique collection of customs books and other archival materials, includes references and index to names. 11441, ISBN 5-201-00648-5, Paper cover, 262 pages, 500 copies printed.
Yukht, A. I., ''Torgovlia s vostochnymi stranami i vnutrennii rynok Rossii. 20-60-e gody 18 veka.'', Moscow, Russia: Institut rossiiskoii istorii RAN, 1994 Monograph examining questions of Russian trade with Eastern countries in the mid 18th century. Based on an unique collection of customs books and other archival materials, includes references and index to names. 11441, ISBN 5-201-00648-5, Paper cover, 262 pages, 500 copies printed.
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Rogozhin, N.M., ''Posol'skie knigi Rossii kontsa 15 - nachala 17 w., Moskva: Logos, 1994''. Monograph of research into a series of ambassadorial books of Russia from the end of the 15th to the beginning of the 17th centuries. Contains a list of Russian and foreign diplomats and an index to names.12461, ISBN 5-201-00591-8, Soft cover, 228 pages, 500 copies printed, $24.00.
Rogozhin, N.M., ''Posol'skie knigi Rossii kontsa 15 - nachala 17 w., Moskva: Logos, 1994''. Monograph of research into a series of ambassadorial books of Russia from the end of the 15th to the beginning of the 17th centuries. Contains a list of Russian and foreign diplomats and an index to names.12461, ISBN 5-201-00591-8, Soft cover, 228 pages, 500 copies printed, $24.00.


Demkin, A.V., ''Zapadnoevropeiiskoe kupechestvo v Rossii v 17 v., Moscow: Institut rossiiskoii istorii RAN, 1994''&nbsp; Describes 17th century trade with Western Europe. Includes archival references and list of Western merchants by country. 11431&amp;2, ISBN 5-201-00660-4, 1&amp;2, Paper cover, 268 pages, 500 copies printed
Demkin, A.V., ''Zapadnoevropeiiskoe kupechestvo v Rossii v 17 v., Moscow: Institut rossiiskoii istorii RAN, 1994'' Describes 17th century trade with Western Europe. Includes archival references and list of Western merchants by country. 11431&amp;2, ISBN 5-201-00660-4, 1&amp;2, Paper cover, 268 pages, 500 copies printed


Enin, G.P., ''Opisanie dokumentov XIV-XVII w.v kopiinykh knigakh Kirillo-Belozerskogo monastyrya khranyashchikhsya v otdele rukopisei Rossiiskoi Natsional'noi Biblioteki, Sankt-Peterburg, 1994''. Lists of over 2000 documents from the 14th-17th centuries in copy books of the Kirillo-Belozersk Monastery in the Document Department of the Russian National Library, with index to names, places and years.12281, Paper cover, 452 pages, 300 copies printed
Enin, G.P., ''Opisanie dokumentov XIV-XVII w.v kopiinykh knigakh Kirillo-Belozerskogo monastyrya khranyashchikhsya v otdele rukopisei Rossiiskoi Natsional'noi Biblioteki, Sankt-Peterburg, 1994''. Lists of over 2000 documents from the 14th-17th centuries in copy books of the Kirillo-Belozersk Monastery in the Document Department of the Russian National Library, with index to names, places and years.12281, Paper cover, 452 pages, 300 copies printed
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