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==Online Databases and Websites==
==Online Databases and Websites==
 
*[https://ya.ru/archive Archive Search] at Yandex - index & images; contains metric books, revision lists, confessions, etc. for Russia proper
<span style="color:darkviolet"> '''When possible search all available versions of a collection. The search engines vary in ability somewhat and can produce better results than the free version.'''</span>
 
===Lutheran Records===
===Lutheran Records===
*'''1681-1949''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62513/ Web: Karelia, Finland and Russia, Church Records, 1681-1949 (in Finnish)] at Ancestry — index & images ($)
*'''1833-1885''' {{RecordSearch|1469151|Russia, Lutheran Church Book Duplicates, 1833-1885}}  at [https://www.familysearch.org/search FamilySearch]. Index. Incomplete. Free.
*'''1833-1885''' {{RecordSearch|1469151|Russia, Lutheran Church Book Duplicates, 1833-1885}}  at [https://www.familysearch.org/search FamilySearch]. Index. Incomplete. Free.
*'''1833-1885''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60139 Russia, Lutheran Church Book Duplicates, 1833-1885] at Ancestry.com.  Index. Incomplete. Free.
*'''1833-1885''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60139 Russia, Lutheran Church Book Duplicates, 1833-1885] at Ancestry.com.  Index. Incomplete. Free.
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*'''1755-1917''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60137 Russia, Select Births and Baptisms, 1755-1917] at Ancestry.com,  ($). Index. Incomplete.
*'''1755-1917''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60137 Russia, Select Births and Baptisms, 1755-1917] at Ancestry.com,  ($). Index. Incomplete.
*'''1755-1917''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/russia-births-and-baptisms-1755-1917 Russia Births & Baptisms 1655-1917] at Findmypast ($). Index. Incomplete.
*'''1755-1917''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/russia-births-and-baptisms-1755-1917 Russia Births & Baptisms 1655-1917] at Findmypast ($). Index. Incomplete.
*'''Pre 1917''' [https://spbarchives.ru Birth, Marriage, and Death Record books, St. Petersburg Region] at Central State Historical Archive of St. Petersburg images ($)
*[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-births-and-baptisms?country=russia%2crussian%20federation British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms] at Findmypast,  index & images ($)
*[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-births-and-baptisms?country=russia%2crussian%20federation British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms] at Findmypast,  index & images ($)


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===Regional===
===Regional===
*'''1722-1930''' {{RecordSearch|4496122|Russia, Tobolsk, Church Books, 1722-1930}} at FamilySearch — [[Russia, Tobolsk, Church Books - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images
*'''1722-1930''' {{RecordSearch|4496122|Russia, Tobolsk, Church Books, 1722-1930}} at FamilySearch — [[Russia, Tobolsk, Church Books - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1752-1918''' {{RecordSearch|4450389|Russia, Tomsk, Church Books, 1752-1918}} at FamilySearch — [[Russia, Tomsk, Church Books - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images
*'''1752-1918''' {{RecordSearch|4450389|Russia, Tomsk, Church Books, 1752-1918}} at FamilySearch — [[Russia, Tomsk, Church Books - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1753-1925''' [http://belarchive.ru/genealogiya.html Church Records from Belgorod and villiage records in various uezdz of Voronezh and Kursk gubernias from 1753-1925.]
*'''1753-1925''' [http://belarchive.ru/genealogiya.html Church Records from Belgorod and villiage records in various uezdz of Voronezh and Kursk gubernias from 1753-1925.]
*'''1721-1939''' {{RecordSearch|1931806|Russia, Tatarstan Church Books, 1721-1939}} at FamilySearch — images
*'''1721-1939''' {{RecordSearch|1931806|Russia, Tatarstan Church Books, 1721-1939}} at FamilySearch — images
*'''1722-1918''' {{RecordSearch|1921824| Russia Tver Church Books, 1722-1918}} at FamilySearch -  Index. Incomplete.<br>  
*'''1722-1918''' {{RecordSearch|1921824| Russia Tver Church Books, 1722-1918}} at FamilySearch -  Index. Incomplete.<br>  
*'''1748-1934''' {{RecordSearch|1807365|Russia, Samara Church Books, 1748-1934}} at FamilySearch — index and images. Free; ''Also at: [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62355/ Ancestry], index ($)''
*'''1748-1934''' {{RecordSearch|1807365|Russia, Samara Church Books, 1748-1934}} at FamilySearch — index & images. Free; ''Also at: [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62355/ Ancestry], index ($)''
*'''1768-1939''' {{RecordSearch|2072090| Russia, Simbirsk, Church Books, 1768-1939}} at FamilySearch -  Images, no index. <br>  
*'''1768-1939''' {{RecordSearch|2072090| Russia, Simbirsk, Church Books, 1768-1939}} at FamilySearch -  Images, no index. <br>  
*[http://earchive-estlatrus.eu/collections?p_p_id=earchivecatalog_WAR_earchiveportlet&_earchivecatalog_WAR_earchiveportlet_docTypeCode=church_book Various Church books from Latvian, Estonian, St. Petersburg, and the Russian State Historical Archives.]
*[http://earchive-estlatrus.eu/collections?p_p_id=earchivecatalog_WAR_earchiveportlet&_earchivecatalog_WAR_earchiveportlet_docTypeCode=church_book Various Church books from Latvian, Estonian, St. Petersburg, and the Russian State Historical Archives.]
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*'''1901-1905, 1907-1909''' [http://www.oldkozlov.ru/archives/metrika.php Church Books for the town of Kozlov (Michurinsk) for 1901-1905 and 1907-1909.]
*'''1901-1905, 1907-1909''' [http://www.oldkozlov.ru/archives/metrika.php Church Books for the town of Kozlov (Michurinsk) for 1901-1905 and 1907-1909.]
*[http://pokolenia.permkrai.ru/ Perm Oblast Church Records] Images and index (Russian only site. 1.7 million+ records from parishes in the Perm region. Click ''Поиск'' to start a search.)
*[http://pokolenia.permkrai.ru/ Perm Oblast Church Records] Images and index (Russian only site. 1.7 million+ records from parishes in the Perm region. Click ''Поиск'' to start a search.)
*'''Pre 1917''' [https://spbarchives.ru Birth, Marriage, and Death Record books, St. Petersburg Region] at Central State Historical Archive of St. Petersburg - images ($)


===Germans from Russia Collections===
===Germans from Russia Collections===
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===Armenian Apostolic Church===
===Armenian Apostolic Church===
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/744182 Astrakhan Consistory]. Use the inventory on microfilm 1915181, item 7 to locate the town of interest in the collection.
*{{FSC|744182|item|disp=Astrakhan Consistory}}. Use the inventory on microfilm 1915181, item 7 to locate the town of interest in the collection.


==Church Records==
==Church Records==
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==How to Find Records==
==How to Find Records==
===Digital  Copies of Church Records in the FamilySearch Catalog ===
===Digital  Copies of Church Records in the FamilySearch Catalog ===
Watch for digitized copies of church records to be added to the collection of the FamilySearch Library. Some records might have viewing restrictions, and can only be viewed at a [https://www.familysearch.org/help/fhcenters/locations/ '''FamilySearch Center'''] near you, and/or by members of supporting organizations.  To find records:  
Watch for digitized copies of church records to be added to the collection of the FamilySearch Library. Some records might have viewing restrictions, and can only be viewed at a [https://locations.familysearch.org/en/search '''FamilySearch Center'''] near you, and/or by members of supporting organizations.  To find records:  
:::a. Click on the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=113&query=%2Bplace%3ARussia '''records of Russia'''].
:::a. Click on the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=1927021&query=%2Bplace%3A%22Russia%22 '''records of Russia'''].
:::b. Click on '''Places within Russia''' and a list of towns will appear.
:::b. Click on '''Places within Russia''' and a list of towns will appear.
:::c. Click on your town if it appears, or the location which you believe was the parish which served your town or village.
:::c. Click on your town if it appears, or the location which you believe was the parish which served your town or village.
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A significant portion of the St. Petersburg records have been indexed by independent sources, especially covering the southern part of that Diocese in what is now Ukraine. They are as follows:<br>  
A significant portion of the St. Petersburg records have been indexed by independent sources, especially covering the southern part of that Diocese in what is now Ukraine. They are as follows:<br>  


*'''1833-1885''' {{RecordSearch|1469151|Russia, Lutheran Church Book Duplicates, 1833-1885}} at FamilySearch — index and images
*'''1833-1885''' {{RecordSearch|1469151|Russia, Lutheran Church Book Duplicates, 1833-1885}} at FamilySearch — index & images
*'''1833-1885''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60139 Russia, Lutheran Church Book Duplicates, 1833-1885] at Ancestry.com.  Index. Incomplete. Free.
*'''1833-1885''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60139 Russia, Lutheran Church Book Duplicates, 1833-1885] at Ancestry.com.  Index. Incomplete. Free.


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