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== Online Class on Archives==
== Online Class on Archives==
*[https://familysearch.org/ask/learningViewer/356 '''German Research: Strategies and Sources for Eastern Provinces''']. '''Be sure to download the class syllabus.'''
#Watch the '''Specific Geography''' portion to learn how to use [http://www.meyersgaz.org '''MeyersGaz.org'''] and [http://www.kartenmeister.com '''Kartenmeister.com] to get the details of the German and Polish names of your town and its higher jurisdictions.  
#Watch the '''Specific Geography''' portion to learn how to use [http://www.meyersgaz.org '''MeyersGaz.org'''] and [http://www.kartenmeister.com '''Kartenmeister.com] to get the details of the German and Polish names of your town and its higher jurisdictions.  
#Watch the General Resources portion to learn how to check for parish registers using  
#Watch the General Resources portion to learn how to check for parish registers using  
##[http://www.baza.archiwa.gov.pl/sezam/pradziad.php?l=en '''The PRADZIAD Database''']
##[http://www.baza.archiwa.gov.pl/sezam/pradziad.php?l=en '''The PRADZIAD Database''']
##[https://www.szukajwarchiwach.gov.pl '''Szukaj w Archiwach''']
##[https://www.szukajwarchiwach.gov.pl '''Szukaj w Archiwach''']
##[http://www.lostshoebox.com '''The Lost Shoe Box'''], with links to:
##[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Geneteka_database '''Geneteka''']
###[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Geneteka_database '''Geneteka''']
##[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/File:GENBAZA.pdf '''Metryki GenBaza''']
###[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/File:GENBAZA.pdf '''Metryki GenBaza''']
##[https://www.szukajwarchiwach.gov.pl '''Szukaj w Archiwach''']
###[https://www.szukajwarchiwach.gov.pl '''Szukaj w Archiwach''']
##[http://www.archion.de '''Archion'''], Cooperative of protestant archives ($)
##[http://www.archion.de '''Archion'''], Cooperative of protestant archives ($)
##[https://www.archivesportaleurope.net/ '''Archives Portal Europe''']
##[https://www.archivesportaleurope.net/ '''Archives Portal Europe''']
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To determine which archives hold your records, use this program.
To determine which archives hold your records, use this program.
*[http://www.pommerndatenbank.de '''Pommerndatenbank:The Database for Genealogy in Pomerania'''].  This program will tell you which archives holds the records for you locality.  
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20190216054333/http://pommerndatenbank.de/ '''Pommerndatenbank:The Database for Genealogy in Pomerania'''] at Pommerndatenbank - archived page; this program will tell you which archives holds the records for you locality.  
::1.Adreβuch Pommern: Go to Suche. Enter surname.
::1.Adreβuch Pommern: Go to Suche. Enter surname.
::2. Kirchenbücher und Standesregister: Go to Suche. > Enter locality name. > Click Suche. > Find your Kreis. >  Find your Parish > Click on the archive link to get contact information for the archive.
::2. Kirchenbücher und Standesregister: Go to Suche. > Enter locality name. > Click Suche. > Find your Kreis. >  Find your Parish > Click on the archive link to get contact information for the archive.
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