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This is a selection of Websites that has been found most useful. It is not intended to be a complete bibliography since new information appears on the Internet every day.  
[http://www.cesarch.cz/adresar.aspx Addresses of Czech Archives]


=== Archives and Libraries  ===
[http://www.civil.gov.sk/ Addresses of Slovak Archives]


*[http://www.actapublica.eu/userdata/matriky_na_internetu_cr.pdf Archive Map] Archive map showing their jurisdiction boundaries and the links to the online databases.
[http://www.mvcr.cz/vozidla/peva/index.php?lang=en Czech Archival Database]
*[http://aplikace.mvcr.cz/vozidla/peva/index.php Czech Archival Database]
*[http://www.cesarch.cz/clanky.php?kategorie=stranky&key=7198 Czech Archives]
*[http://czechgenealogy.blogspot.com/2011/09/czech-archives.html Czech Archives overview]
*[http://lists.webjunction.org/libweb/Czech_Rep.html Czech Libraries (Libweb)]
*[http://kramerius.nkp.cz/kramerius/Welcome.do?lang=en Kramerius Information Portal] Online collections of the National Library of the Czech Republic
*[http://www.archives.cz/zao/index.html Land Archives in Opava]
*[http://www.mza.cz/mza-v-brne Moravian Provincial Archives in Brno]
*[http://www.nacr.cz/english/PHenglish.aspx Paginae Historiae] Journal published by the Prague National Archives
*[http://www.ahmp.cz/eng/index.html?mid=21&wstyle=0&page= Prague City Archives - Inventory]
*[http://www.soalitomerice.cz/eng/index.html State Regional Archives in Litoměřice]
*[http://www.soaplzen.cz/ State Regional Archives in Plzeň]
*[http://www.soapraha.cz/ State Regional Archives in Prague]
*[http://www.ceskearchivy.cz/index.php?doctree=2a State Regional Archives in Třeboň]
*[https://vychodoceskearchivy.cz/ State Regional Archives in Zámrsk]


=== Cemeteries  ===
[http://www.bl.uk/collections/easteuropean/czechperiod.html Czech periodicals in the British Library]


*[http://czech.stonepics.com/ StonePics - Cemeteries of the Czech Republic]
[http://lists.webjunction.org/libweb/Czech_Rep.html Libweb - Czech Republic Library Directory]


=== Census  ===
[http://lists.webjunction.org/libweb/Slovakia.html Libweb - Slovak Library Directory]


*[http://www.czechfamilytree.com/index.htm Czech Census Searchers]
[http://www.soalitomerice.cz/eng/index.html Litomerice State Regional Archives]
*[http://www.czso.cz/eng/redakce.nsf/i/history_of_population_census_in_1868_1940 History of population censuses in 1868-1940]
*[http://www.czso.cz/eng/redakce.nsf/i/history_of_population_censuses_in_1950_2001 History of population censuses in 1950-2001]


=== Church Records  ===
[http://www.bl.uk/collections/easteuropean/slovakperiod.html Slovak periodicals in the British Library]


*[http://www.actapublica.eu/userdata/matriky_na_internetu_cr.pdf Archive Map] Archive map showing their jurisdiction boundaries and the links to the online databases.
[http://www.genealogy-heraldry.sk/eng/adr.html Useful Contacts]
*[http://www.labs.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch Labs] Digital images of the church records from the Litoměřice, Třeboň and Opava Regional archives are starting to come online.
*[[Czechia Church Books from the Brno Moravian Provincial Archives|Church Books from the Brno Moravian Provincial Archives]]
*[[Czechia Church Books from the Litoměřice Regional Archive|Church Books from the Litoměřice Regional Archive]]
*[[Czechia Church Books from the Opava Land Archive|Church Books from the Opava (Olomouc) Land Archive]]
*[[Czechia Church Books from the Plzeň Regional Archive|Church Books from the Plzeň Regional Archive]]
*[[Czechia Church Books from the Praha City Archive|Church Books from the Praha City Archive]]
*[[Czechia Church Books from the Praha Regional Archive|Church Books from the Praha Regional Archive]]
*[[Czechia Church Books from the Třeboň Regional Archive|Church Books from the Třeboň Regional Archive]]
*[[Czechia Church Books from the Zámrsk Regional Archive|Church Books from the Zámrsk Regional Archive]]
*[http://www.ahmp.cz/index.html?mid=103&wstyle=0&page=%27%27 Prague suburbs and their corresponding church jurisdictions]


=== Directories  ===
= Census =


*[https://genealogyindexer.org/directories#Czechia Multiple directories for Czechia] - from 1864 to 1943 (Links)
[http://czechcensus.tripod.com/index.htm Czech Census Searchers]
*[https://digitalniknihovna.mlp.cz/mlp/search/?keywords=adres%C3%A1%C5%99e Prague (City and Suburbs) Address and Business Directories]
*[http://www.digitalniknihovna.cz/mlp/periodical/uuid:B8EF1360-840D-11DD-83C6-000D606F5DC6 1884 Prague (City and Suburbs) Address and Business Directory]
*[http://www.digitalniknihovna.cz/mlp/view/uuid:75f6aae0-6a0a-11dd-b519-000d606f5dc6?page=uuid:e67c9880-6ea4-11dd-8a4e-000d606f5dc6 1892 Prague (City and Suburbs) Address and Business Directory]
*[https://www.digitalniknihovna.cz/mlp/view/uuid:9ed2d520-4dcb-11dd-8147-000d606f5dc6?page=uuid:446950d0-4dcd-11dd-9b53-000d606f5dc6 1896 Prague (City and Suburbs) Address and Business Directory]
*[http://kramerius4.mlp.cz/search/i.jsp?pid=uuid:de321d10-00ab-11e2-b9ae-0030487be43a 1907 Prague (City and Suburbs) Address and Business Directory Part I]
*[http://kramerius4.mlp.cz/search/i.jsp?pid=uuid:8508cb10-fda6-11e1-a832-0030487be43a 1907 Prague (City and Suburbs) Address and Business Directory Part 2]
*[http://kramerius4.mlp.cz/search/i.jsp?pid=uuid:d021b390-bc87-11de-b80b-0030487be43a 1910 Prague (City and Suburbs) Address and Business Directory Part I]
*[http://kramerius4.mlp.cz/search/i.jsp?pid=uuid:dfe7a280-bc87-11de-9405-0030487be43a 1910 Prague (City and Suburbs) Address and Business Directory Part 2]
*[http://kramerius4.mlp.cz/search/i.jsp?pid=uuid:EB3D6610-BC87-11DE-B329-0030487BE43A 1910 Prague (City and Suburbs) Address and Business Directory Part 3]
*[http://kramerius4.mlp.cz/search/i.jsp?pid=uuid:eef81510-4114-11dd-a475-000d606f5dc6 1936 Prague City Address and Business Directory]
*[http://telefonniseznam.o2active.cz/jnp/cz/index.html Czech Phone Book]


=== Emigration and Immigration  ===
[http://www.carpatho-rusyn.org/1869txt.htm Slovakia - 1869 Zemplen County Census for Medzilaborce]


*[[Hamburg Passenger Lists]] FamilySearch Wiki article.
= Directories =


=== Gazetteers  ===
[http://ctel.iol.cz/index.php Czech Phone Book]


*1900 Gazetteer of Bohemia at [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/486720-gemeindelexikon-der-im-reichsrate-vertretenen-konigreiche-und-lander-bd-09-bohmen?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library]
[http://telefonny.zoznam.sk/ Slovak Phone Book]
*1900 Gazetteer of Moravia at [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/497310-gemeindelexikon-der-im-reichsrate-vertretenen-konigreiche-und-lander-bd-10-mahren?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library]
*1900 Gazetteer of Moravia (text in Czech) at [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/257121-gemeindelexikon-der-im-reichsrate-vertretenen-konigreiche-und-lander-bd-10-morava-text-in-czech?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library]
*1900 Gazetteer of Silesia at [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/121127-gemeindelexikon-der-im-reichsrate-vertretenen-konigreiche-und-lander-bd-11-schlesien?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library]
*[http://www.zanikleobce.cz/index.php Czech Vanished Localities]
*[https://www.czso.cz/csu/czso/historicky-lexikon-obci-ceske-republiky-2001-877ljn6lu9 Historical Lexicon of the Municipalities of the Czech Republic - 1869-2005]


=== Genealogy  ===
= Emigration & Immigration =


*[http://files.lib.byu.edu/family-history-library/research-outlines/Europe/Czechoslovakia.pdf BYU Research Guide for Czechoslovakia]
[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/Guide/Hamburg_Pass_List.ASP Hamburg Passenger Lists 1850–1934 Resource Guide]
*[http://www.family-lines.cz/html/Resources/sources.htm Czech Common Genealogical Sources]
*[http://czechgenealogy.blogspot.com/ Czech Genealogy for Beginners]
*[https://forums.delphiforums.com/iarelative Czech Genealogy Forum] Czech only.
*[http://www.krouzek.cz/gennanet/czgenfrm.htm Czech Genealogy on the Internet]
*[https://www.cgsi.org/ Czech GenWeb]
*[http://www.iarelative.com/czech/ Czech Republic, Bohemia, and Moravia Genealogy Research]
*[http://www.genealogylinks.net/europe/czech_republic/index.html Czech Republic Genealogy Links]
*[http://www.feefhs.org/links/czech.html Czech Republic Genealogy Resources by FEEFHS]
*[[Czechia Letter Writing Guide]]
*[https://www.edwardsgen.com/CzechGenealogicalResearchHandbook.pdf Czech Genealogical Research Handbook]
*[http://www.czgen.com/ Czechs to Vernon]
*[http://www.genea.cz/ GENEA - Genealogical Pages]
*[http://www.genea.cz/informace/slovnicky/nejcastejsi-priciny-umrti/ GENEA - The most common causes of death]
*[http://www.genealogienetz.de/reg/SUD/kreise.html Genealogie Sudetenland]
*[http://genealogyindexer.org/ Genealogy Indexer]
*[http://www.antiquusmorbus.com/international/Czech.htm Rudy's List of Archaic Medical Terms]


=== General Information  ===
[http://www.linktoyourroots.hamburg.de/ Hamburg Passenger Lists 1890-1914 online index]


*[http://www.czechinfocenter.com/ Czech Info Center]
[http://www.benyo.com/litmanova/index.htm Immigrants from Litmanova]
*[http://www.czech.cz/ Czech Republic - The Official Website of the Czech Republic]
*[http://www.genealogy-heraldry.sk/eng/adr.html#c Czech Useful Contacts]
*[https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ez.html The World Factbook]
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Czech_Republic Wikipedia]


=== Heraldry  ===
= Genealogy =


*[http://jihoceskyherold.cz/old/index.html South Bohemian Herold] Czech only.
[http://www.carpatho-rusyn.org/ Carpatho-Rusyn Knowledge Base]


=== History  ===
[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/images/36340_LWGCzechSlo.pdf Czech and Slovak Letter-Writing Guide]


*[http://www.peterswald.org/index.html Peterswald]
[http://www.krouzek.cz/gennanet/czgenfrm.htm Czech Genealogy on the Internet]


=== Jewish Records  ===
[http://www.rootsweb.com/~czewgw/ Czech GenWeb]


*[http://www.holocaust.cz/ holocaust.cz] A database of victims of the Theresienstadt concentration camp and more...
[http://www.genealogylinks.net/europe/czech_republic/index.html Czech Republic Genealogy Links]
*[http://www.jewishgen.org/AustriaCzech/ Austria-Czech SIG]
*[http://www.toledot.org/kraje.html Jewish Familiants of Bohemia]
*[http://www.toledot.org/mkraje.html Jewish Familiants of Southern Moravia]
*[http://www.cjh.org/pdfs/Czech-Slovak.pdf Jewish Family History Research Guide]
*[[Jewish Genealogy]] FamilySearch Wiki article
*[[Czechia Jewish Registers|Jewish Registers]]
*[http://www.chewra.com/keshetnew/kweb/locations.aspx KEŠET - Database of Czech and Moravian Jewish Cemeteries]
*[http://www.lo-tishkach.org/database/ Lo Tishkach European Jewish Cemeteries]
*[http://www.toledot.org/ TOLEDOT-Mapping of the Jewish Families of Bohemia and Moravia]


=== Land and Property  ===
[http://www.iarelative.com/czech/ Czech Republic, Bohemia, and Moravia Genealogy Research]


*[http://www.mza.cz/indikacniskici/ Moravian Stabile Cadaster 1824-1931]
[http://www.shon.150m.com/czechhtm.htm Czech Research Outline (Shon Edwards)]


=== Language Helps and Guides  ===
[http://www.iabsi.com/gen/public/index.htm Eastern Slovakia Genealogy Research Strategies (Bill Tarkulich)]


*[[Czech Genealogical Word List]]
[http://www.iarelative.com/slovakia.htm Eastern Slovakia, Slovak and Carpatho-Rusyn Genealogy Research]
*[https://script.byu.edu/german-handwriting/introduction German Script Tutorial]
*[[Latin Genealogical Word List]]


=== Maps  ===
[http://www.genea.cz/ruzne/svet.htm GENEAlogie na Internetu - Czechoslovak Genealogy Sites on the Internet]


*[http://lazarus.elte.hu/hun/digkonyv/topo/3felmeres.htm 3rd Military Mapping Survey of Austria-Hungary]
[http://www.genealogienetz.de/reg/SUD/kreise.html Genealogy Sudetenland politische Bezirke, Districts]
*[http://www.mapy.cz/#mm=PA@x=135289964@y=135163596@z=5 Detailed Historical Map of the Czech Republic]
*[http://amapy.centrum.cz Detailed Map of the Czech Republic]
*[http://mapy.vugtk.cz/praha/index.php?rs=2&lg=cze Detailed Maps of Prague] Click on ''Zoomify'' to enlarge the maps. Shows house numbers.
*[http://mapy.1188.cz/ Detailed Maps of the Czech Republic] Includes various types of maps, such as cadastral maps.
*[http://oldmaps.geolab.cz/?z_height=600&z_width=1024&z_newwin=1&&lang=en Old Maps of Bohemia, Moravia, and Silesia from the Geoinformatics Laboratory of J.E.Purkyně University]
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Old_maps_of_the_Czech_Republic Old maps of the Czech Republic]
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regions_of_the_Czech_Republic Regions of the Czech Republic]


=== Military Records ===
[http://www.mb-net.cz/mb-pravek-novovek/N11004.htm Land Records]


*[http://www.austro-hungarian-army.co.uk/ Austro-Hungarian Land Forces 1848-1918]
[http://www.geocities.com/tollassy/ People and places of Slovakia]
*[http://www.czechfamilytree.com/military.htm Czech Military Records]
*[http://feefhs.org/austrian.pdf#search='austrian%20hungarian%20empire%20army%20records' Introduction to Austrian Military Records]
*[http://www.oesta.gv.at/Docs/2007/10/18/Genealogy%20in%20the%20Vienna%20War%20Archives.pdf Sources for Genealogical Research at the Austrian War Archives in Vienna (Kriegsarchiv Wien)]


=== Names Personal  ===
[http://www.rootsweb.com/~svkwgw/ Slovak GenWeb]


*[http://sites.rootsweb.com/~scoconee/names.html English Equivalents of Foreign Given Names]
[http://www.slovakheritage.org/ Slovak Heritage Live]
*[http://www.kdejsme.cz/ Name Mapping Tool] Surname distribution site show where names are and indicate where the heaviest distributions of names can be found.


=== Newspapers  ===
[http://www.genealogylinks.net/europe/slovakia/index.html Slovak Republic Genealogy links]


*[http://members.aol.com/rechcigl/myhomepage/holidaynewsletter.html Czech-American Newspapers]
[http://cazone.web2001.cz/granty/jednotky/historie.htm Weights and Measurements]


=== Nobility  ===
= General Information =


*[http://www3.dcs.hull.ac.uk/genealogy/royal/#East Directory of Royal Genealogical Data]
[http://www.czechinfocenter.com/ CZECH Info Center]


=== Occupations ===
[http://www.czechcentrum.cz/ CZECH REPUBLIC]


*[http://czechgenealogy.blogspot.com/2012/12/occupation-dictionary-updated.html Czech Genealogy for Beginners: Occupation Dictionary]
= Jewish =
*[http://brtpichlavec.sweb.cz/ves/remesla/remesla2.htm Occupations and Trades]


=== Periodicals  ===
[http://www.jewishgen.org/BohMor/ Bohemia-Moravia SIG (Jewish)]


*[http://www.bl.uk/reshelp/findhelplang/czech/czechperiodicals/czechperiods.html Czech Periodicals in the British Library]
[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/search/rg/guide/JewishGenealogy.asp Jewish Genealogy Research Outline]


=== Population  ===
= Language Helps and Guides =


*[http://digi.nacr.cz/prihlasky2/ Prague Population Registration (1850-1914)] Digital images of police registration forms (conscriptions).
[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/search/rg/images/34032_WLCzech.pdf Czech Genealogical Word List]


=== Postal and Shipping Guides  ===
[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/Guide/German_Gothic99-36316.ASP Gothic Handwriting Resource Guide]


*[http://psc.kvalitne.cz/ Czech Postal Codes]
[http://www.slovak.com/language/index.html Introduction To Slovak Language]


=== Societies  ===
[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/Guide/WLLatin.ASP Latin Genealogical Word List]


*[http://www.heraldicka-spol.net/ Association for Heraldry in Prague]
= Postal and Shipping Guides =
*[http://www.genealogie.cz/en/home/ Czech Genealogy and Heraldry Society in Prague]
*[http://www.heraldica.cz/english-info.htm Czech Heraldry and Genealogy Club]
*[http://www.csagsi.org/ Czech & Slovak American Genealogy Society of Illinois (CSAGSI)]
*[http://cgsi.org/ Czechoslovak Genealogical Society International (CGSI)]
*[http://www.eegsociety.org/Home.aspx East European Genealogical Society]
*[http://www.feefhs.org/ Federation of East European Family History Societies (FEEFHS)]
*[http://www.germanbohemianheritagesociety.com/ German-Bohemian Heritage Society]
*[http://www.czechusa.com/index.html Moravian Genealogy & Heraldry Society in Brno]
*[https://www.mghs.cz/ Moravian Heritage Society]


[[Category:Czechia|Websites]]
[http://www.volny.cz/pscinfo/psc.htm Czech Postal Codes]
 
[http://www.slovenskaposta.sk/ Slovak Postal Codes]
 
= Societies =
 
[http://www.csagsi.org/ Czech & Slovak American Gen Soc of Illinois]
 
[http://www.carpathorusynsociety.org/ Carpatho-Rusyn Society]
 
[http://www.csagsi.org/ Czech & Slovak American Gen Soc of Illinois (CSAGSI)]
 
[http://cgsi.org/ Czechoslovak Genealogical Society Int'l (CGSI)]
 
[http://www.genealogy-heraldry.sk/ Slovak Genealogical-Heraldic Society]
 
<span>[http://www.e-targ.org/ Tatra Area Research Group]</span>
 
[[Category:Slovakia]]
 
[[Category:Czech Republic]]<br>

Revision as of 10:22, 24 January 2008

Archives Libraries & Internet[edit | edit source]

Addresses of Czech Archives

Addresses of Slovak Archives

Czech Archival Database

Czech periodicals in the British Library

Libweb - Czech Republic Library Directory

Libweb - Slovak Library Directory

Litomerice State Regional Archives

Slovak periodicals in the British Library

Useful Contacts

Census[edit | edit source]

Czech Census Searchers

Slovakia - 1869 Zemplen County Census for Medzilaborce

Directories[edit | edit source]

Czech Phone Book

Slovak Phone Book

Emigration & Immigration[edit | edit source]

Hamburg Passenger Lists 1850–1934 Resource Guide

Hamburg Passenger Lists 1890-1914 online index

Immigrants from Litmanova

Genealogy[edit | edit source]

Carpatho-Rusyn Knowledge Base

Czech and Slovak Letter-Writing Guide

Czech Genealogy on the Internet

Czech GenWeb

Czech Republic Genealogy Links

Czech Republic, Bohemia, and Moravia Genealogy Research

Czech Research Outline (Shon Edwards)

Eastern Slovakia Genealogy Research Strategies (Bill Tarkulich)

Eastern Slovakia, Slovak and Carpatho-Rusyn Genealogy Research

GENEAlogie na Internetu - Czechoslovak Genealogy Sites on the Internet

Genealogy Sudetenland politische Bezirke, Districts

Land Records

People and places of Slovakia

Slovak GenWeb

Slovak Heritage Live

Slovak Republic Genealogy links

Weights and Measurements

General Information[edit | edit source]

CZECH Info Center

CZECH REPUBLIC

Jewish[edit | edit source]

Bohemia-Moravia SIG (Jewish)

Jewish Genealogy Research Outline

Language Helps and Guides[edit | edit source]

Czech Genealogical Word List

Gothic Handwriting Resource Guide

Introduction To Slovak Language

Latin Genealogical Word List

Postal and Shipping Guides[edit | edit source]

Czech Postal Codes

Slovak Postal Codes

Societies[edit | edit source]

Czech & Slovak American Gen Soc of Illinois

Carpatho-Rusyn Society

Czech & Slovak American Gen Soc of Illinois (CSAGSI)

Czechoslovak Genealogical Society Int'l (CGSI)

Slovak Genealogical-Heraldic Society

Tatra Area Research Group