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== Title in the Language of the Record  ==
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Deutschland, Sachsen-Anhalt, Halberstadt Kreisarchiv, ausgewählte Bestände
| title = Germany, Saxony-Anhalt, Halberstadt Kreisarchiv, City Directories, Citizen Rolls, Residence Lists, and School Directories, 1700-1933
 
| location = Halberstadt (Saxony)
== Record Description  ==
| LOC_01 = Prussia
 
| LOC_02 = Saxony <br>
This collection includes records from 1808-1874, and is comprised of civil registrations, church records, school records, military records, funeral sermons, citizen rolls, and city directories from the Halberstadt Kreisarchiv, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.  
| LOC_03 = Halberstadt
 
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| end_year =1933
 
| language = [[German Languages|German]]
== Record Content ==
| title_language = Deutschland, Sachsen-Anhalt, Halberstadt Kreisarchiv, Adreßbücher, Bürgerrolle, und Häuserlisten 1583-1962
 
| FS_URL_01 = [[Germany Record Finder]]
Records may contain the following information:
| FS_URL_02 = [[Germany Research Tips and Strategies]]
 
| FS_URL_03 = [[Germany, Anhalt, Köthen, Miscellaneous City Records - FamilySearch Historical Records]]
*Birth Records
| FS_URL_04 = [[Germany, Anhalt, Dessau, City Directories - FamilySearch Historical Records]]
*Baptism Records
| FS_URL_05 = [[Germany Civil Registration]]
*Marriage Registers
| FS_URL_06 = [[Germany Church Records]]
*Death/Burial Records
| FS_URL_07 =
 
| FS_URL_08 =
Birth Registers usually include:
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| Coverage =
| Inventory =
| DFNL =
| RW_URL_01 = [http://interment.net/ger/index.htm Germany Cemetery Records]
| RW_URL_02 = [http://encyclopedia.jrank.org/ANC_APO/ANHALT.html Online Encyclopedia of Anhalt]
| RW_URL_03 = [http://genealogy.about.com/od/germany/tp/German-Genealogy-Online-Databases.htm German Genealogy Online Databases]
| RW_URL_04 = [http://adressbuecher.genealogy.net/ Historic Addressbooks: Search]
| RW_URL_05 = [http://www.ggsmn.org/ Germanic Genealogy Society]
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| custodian = Halberstadt Kreisarchiv, Sachsen-Anhalt [Halberstadt District Archives, Saxony-Anhalt]
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== What is in This Collection? ==
This collection is comprised of civil registration, church records, school records, military records, funeral sermons, citizen rolls, and city directories from the Halberstadt Kreisarchiv (district archives), Saxony-Anhalt, Germany from 1700-1933. These records are in German with some Latin in the funeral sermons.   


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=== Index and Image Visibility ===
{{Image Visibility}}
=== Reading These Records ===
These records are written in German. For help reading them see:
*[[German Language and Languages]]
*[[German Genealogical Word List]]
*[[Germany Handwriting]]
*FamilySearch Learning Center videos:
**[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/german-paleography-seminar-introduction German Paleography Seminar]
=== Browse This Collection===
{{Collection_Browse_Link
|CID=CID2455253
|title=Germany, Saxony-Anhalt, Halberstadt Kreisarchiv, City Directories, Citizen Rolls, Residence Lists, and School Directories,1700-1933
}}
== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
The following information may be found in these records:
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'''Birth'''
*Name of Declarant/Father  
*Name of Declarant/Father  
*Declarant's Age, Occupation and Residence  
*Declarant's Age, Occupation and Residence  
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*Parents' Names, including Maiden Name of Mother  
*Parents' Names, including Maiden Name of Mother  
*Names of Witnesses or Godparents, their Age, Occupation and Residence
*Names of Witnesses or Godparents, their Age, Occupation and Residence
 
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Baptismal Records usually include:
'''Baptismal'''
 
*Date and Place of Baptism  
*Date and Place of Baptism  
*Given Name of Child  
*Given Name of Child  
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*Legitimacy of Child and Parents  
*Legitimacy of Child and Parents  
*Names of Godparents
*Names of Godparents
 
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Marriage Registers usually include:
'''Marriage'''
 
*Date and Place of Marriage  
*Date and Place of Marriage  
*Groom's Age, Marital Status, Occupation and Residence  
*Groom's Age, Marital Status, Occupation and Residence  
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*Date of the Marriage  
*Date of the Marriage  
*Witnesses' Names, Age and Occupation
*Witnesses' Names, Age and Occupation
 
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Death / Burial Records usually include:
'''Death / Burial'''
 
*Date and Place of Death and Burial  
*Date and Place of Death and Burial  
*Name and Age of Deceased  
*Name and Age of Deceased  
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*Date and Birthplace of Deceased  
*Date and Birthplace of Deceased  
*Marital Status of Deceased  
*Marital Status of Deceased  
*If Married, the Name of the Spouse
*If Married, the Name of the Spouse  
 
*Names of children
== How to Use the Record  ==
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== Collection Content ==
'''To search by image:'''
=== Sample Images === 
 
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To search the collection you will need to follow this series of links:<br> ⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br> ⇒ Select the 'Record Type' category<br> ⇒ Select the 'Quellengattung' category<br> ⇒ Select the 'Name Range or Description' category<br> ⇒ Select the 'Namensraum oder Beschreibung' category which takes you to the images.<br>
Image:Germany, Saxony-Anhalt, Halberstadt Kreisarchiv, Miscellaneous Records 13-0084 DGS100586043 00001.jpg|Sample of funeral sermon entry
 
Image: Germany, Saxony-Anhalt, Halberstadt Kreisarchiv, Miscellaneous Records 13-0084 DGS100598804 00037.jpg|Resident directory part of 1886 business and resident directory.
Search the collection by image comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine if the image relates to them. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination.  
Image:Germany, Saxony-Anhalt, Halberstadt Kreisarchiv, Miscellaneous Records 13-0084 DGS100492504 00005.jpg|Marriage record
 
Image:Germany, Saxony-Anhalt, Halberstadt Kreisarchiv, Miscellaneous Records 13-0084  DGS100571881_00023.jpg|1915 Death register
'''When searching:'''
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=== Coverage Table ===
As you are searching it is helpful to know such information as the name of your ancestor and the date or place of birth. Remember that there may be more than one person in the records with the same name as your ancestor and that your ancestor may have used nicknames or different names at different times.  
{| class="wikitable"
 
! Place !! Record Type !! Start Year !! End Year
=== For Help Reading These Records  ===
|-
 
| Halberstadt || Adreßbuch || 1841 || 1933
These records are in German. For help with reading the records, see the following wiki articles:
|-
 
| Halberstadt || Bürgerrolle || 1833 || 1837
*[[German Word List]]
|-
*[[Germany Resources]]
| Halberstadt || Häuserlisten || 1781 || 1878
 
|-
=== Unable to Find your Ancestor? ===
| Halberstadt || Polizeiakte, Häusliche Niederlassungen || 1863 || 1868
 
|-
*Look for an index. There are often indexes at the beginning of each volume. In addition local genealogical and historical societies often have indexes to local records.
| Halberstadt || Polizeiakte, Nachweisung ausländischer Personen || 1853 || 1873
*Search the records of nearby localities (or military units, counties, parishes, etc.).
|-
*Check for variant spellings of the names.
| Halberstadt || Schulverzeichnis, Aufnahme Liste der Realschule || 1870 || 1884
 
|-
== Related Websites  ==
| Halberstadt || Schulverzeichnis, Nationale der Schüler der Quarta der Königl. Höhere Gewerbeschule || 1875 || 1901
 
|-
[http://interment.net/ger/index.htm Germany Cemetery Records]
| Halberstadt || Schulverzeichnis, Nationale der Schüler der Unter Secunda der Königl. Höheren Gewerbeschule || 1874 || 1901
 
|-
== Related Wiki Articles  ==
| Halberstadt || Schulverzeichnisse, Inscriptionsbuch für die Domschule || 1759 || 1819
 
|-
*[[Germany, Anhalt, Köthen, Miscellaneous City Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
| Halberstadt || Schulverzeichnisse, Schulbuch für die gelehrte Domschule || 1808 || 1840
*[[Germany, Anhalt, Dessau, City Directories (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
|-
 
| Wehrstedt || Häuserlisten || 1700 || 1868
== Contributions to this Article ==
|}
 
==How Do I Search This Collection? ==  
{{Contributor_invite}}  
Before searching, it is best to know the following information:
 
*Name of the person
== Citing FamilySearch Historical Collections  ==
*Date of the record
 
As you search, look for a record which matches this information.
When you copy information from a record, you should list where you found it. This will help you or others to find the same record again.  
=== Search the Index ===
 
{{HR No IDX}}
Keep track of records where you did not find information about your ancestor so you and others will not waste time looking through these records in the future.
=== View the Images ===
 
{{View_Images_Link | CID = 2455253
A suggested format for keeping track of records that you have searched is found in the wiki article [[Help:How to Cite FamilySearch Collections]].  
| browse_1 = Place
| browse_2 = Record Type and Year
| browse_3 = 
| browse_4 =
| browse_5 =   
| browse_6 = }}
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log |research log]].


=== Citation for This Collection  ===
== What Do I Do Next? ==
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
*Add any new information to your records
*If available, check the image for additional information
*Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family


{{Image_Citation_Link
===  I Can't Find Who I'm Looking For, What Now? ===     
|CID=CID2212665
*Consult the [[Germany Record Finder]] to find other records
|title=Germany, Saxony-Anhalt, Halberstadt Kreisarchiv, Miscellaneous Records, 1583-1962
*When looking for an individual with a common name, look at all the search results before deciding which is the correct person. Use other information, such as place of birth, age, occupation, or names of parents, to help with this decision. If listed, a personal title may be a clue to property ownership or occupation, either of which might be noted in other records
|scheduled=
*Try variations of given names and surnames. An individual might appear under a different name in a record for a variety of reasons:
}}  
**They might have been listed under a middle name, nickname, or abbreviation of their given name
**Spelling was not standardized for much of the period of this collection, so names were often spelled as recorders heard them. Pay attention to how the name should have been pronounced and try spelling variations that could have that pronunciation
**Some women returned to their maiden names after the death of their husbands
*Vary the search terms. For example, expand the date range or search by either the given name or surname to return a broader list search results
*Search the records of nearby locations. While a person in this period rarely ever lived more than about 20 miles from their place of birth, moves within this range were common
=== Research Helps ===
The following articles will help you research your family in [[Germany Genealogy|Germany]].
* [[Germany Research Tips and Strategies]]
* [[Germany Record Finder]]
== Citing This Collection ==
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.
{{Collection citation}}
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The following citation refers to the original source of the information published in FamilySearch.org Historical Record collections. Sources include the author, custodian, publisher, and archive for the original records.


{{Collection citation| text =“Germany, Saxony-Anhalt, Halberstadt Kreisarchiv, Miscellaneous Records, 1583-1962. ” Images. ''FamilySearch''. http://FamilySearch.org&nbsp;: accessed 2014. Halberstadt Kreisarchiv, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.}
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Halberstadt, Saxony
, 
Prussia, Germany
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Location of Germany
Record Description
Collection years: 1700-1933
Languages: German
Title in the Language: Deutschland, Sachsen-Anhalt, Halberstadt Kreisarchiv, Adreßbücher, Bürgerrolle, und Häuserlisten 1583-1962
FamilySearch Resources
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Halberstadt Kreisarchiv, Sachsen-Anhalt [Halberstadt District Archives, Saxony-Anhalt]


What is in This Collection?[edit | edit source]

This collection is comprised of civil registration, church records, school records, military records, funeral sermons, citizen rolls, and city directories from the Halberstadt Kreisarchiv (district archives), Saxony-Anhalt, Germany from 1700-1933. These records are in German with some Latin in the funeral sermons.

Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.

Index and Image Visibility[edit | edit source]

Whenever possible FamilySearch makes images and indexes available for all users. However, rights to view these data are limited by contract and subject to change. Because of this there may be limitations on where and how images and indexes are available or who can see them. Please be aware some collections consist only of partial information indexed from the records and do not contain any images. For additional information about image restrictions see Restrictions for Viewing Images in FamilySearch Historical Record Collections.

Reading These Records[edit | edit source]

These records are written in German. For help reading them see:

Browse This Collection[edit | edit source]

You can browse through images in this collection using the waypoints on the Collection Browse Page for Germany, Saxony-Anhalt, Halberstadt Kreisarchiv, City Directories, Citizen Rolls, Residence Lists, and School Directories,1700-1933.

What Can These Records Tell Me?[edit | edit source]

The following information may be found in these records:

Birth

  • Name of Declarant/Father
  • Declarant's Age, Occupation and Residence
  • Name and Gender of Child
  • Date and Place of Birth
  • Parents' Names, including Maiden Name of Mother
  • Names of Witnesses or Godparents, their Age, Occupation and Residence

Baptismal

  • Date and Place of Baptism
  • Given Name of Child
  • Date and Place of Birth
  • Parents' Names and Occupation of Father
  • Legitimacy of Child and Parents
  • Names of Godparents

Marriage

  • Date and Place of Marriage
  • Groom's Age, Marital Status, Occupation and Residence
  • Names of Groom's Parents, including Maiden Name of Mother
  • Bride's Age, Marital Status, Occupation and Residence
  • Names of Bride's Parents, including Maiden Name of Mother
  • Birthplaces of Bride and Groom
  • Date of the Marriage
  • Witnesses' Names, Age and Occupation

Death / Burial

  • Date and Place of Death and Burial
  • Name and Age of Deceased
  • Cause of Death
  • Father of Deceased and his Occupation
  • Date and Birthplace of Deceased
  • Marital Status of Deceased
  • If Married, the Name of the Spouse
  • Names of children

Collection Content[edit | edit source]

Sample Images[edit | edit source]

  • Sample of funeral sermon entry

    Sample of funeral sermon entry

  • Resident directory part of 1886 business and resident directory.

    Resident directory part of 1886 business and resident directory.

  • Marriage record

    Marriage record

  • 1915 Death register

    1915 Death register

Coverage Table[edit | edit source]

Place Record Type Start Year End Year
Halberstadt Adreßbuch 1841 1933
Halberstadt Bürgerrolle 1833 1837
Halberstadt Häuserlisten 1781 1878
Halberstadt Polizeiakte, Häusliche Niederlassungen 1863 1868
Halberstadt Polizeiakte, Nachweisung ausländischer Personen 1853 1873
Halberstadt Schulverzeichnis, Aufnahme Liste der Realschule 1870 1884
Halberstadt Schulverzeichnis, Nationale der Schüler der Quarta der Königl. Höhere Gewerbeschule 1875 1901
Halberstadt Schulverzeichnis, Nationale der Schüler der Unter Secunda der Königl. Höheren Gewerbeschule 1874 1901
Halberstadt Schulverzeichnisse, Inscriptionsbuch für die Domschule 1759 1819
Halberstadt Schulverzeichnisse, Schulbuch für die gelehrte Domschule 1808 1840
Wehrstedt Häuserlisten 1700 1868

How Do I Search This Collection?[edit | edit source]

Before searching, it is best to know the following information:

  • Name of the person
  • Date of the record

As you search, look for a record which matches this information.

Search the Index[edit | edit source]

This collection does not have a searchable index. Only images are available. See View the Images to access them.

View the Images[edit | edit source]

View images in this collection by visiting the Collection Browse Page:
  1. Select Place
  2. Select Record Type and Year to view the images

How Do I Analyze the Results?[edit | edit source]

Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a research log.

What Do I Do Next?[edit | edit source]

I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?[edit | edit source]

  • Add any new information to your records
  • If available, check the image for additional information
  • Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family

I Can't Find Who I'm Looking For, What Now?[edit | edit source]

  • Consult the Germany Record Finder to find other records
  • When looking for an individual with a common name, look at all the search results before deciding which is the correct person. Use other information, such as place of birth, age, occupation, or names of parents, to help with this decision. If listed, a personal title may be a clue to property ownership or occupation, either of which might be noted in other records
  • Try variations of given names and surnames. An individual might appear under a different name in a record for a variety of reasons:
    • They might have been listed under a middle name, nickname, or abbreviation of their given name
    • Spelling was not standardized for much of the period of this collection, so names were often spelled as recorders heard them. Pay attention to how the name should have been pronounced and try spelling variations that could have that pronunciation
    • Some women returned to their maiden names after the death of their husbands
  • Vary the search terms. For example, expand the date range or search by either the given name or surname to return a broader list search results
  • Search the records of nearby locations. While a person in this period rarely ever lived more than about 20 miles from their place of birth, moves within this range were common

Research Helps[edit | edit source]

The following articles will help you research your family in Germany.

Citing This Collection[edit | edit source]

Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.

Collection Citation:
The citation for this collection can be found on the Collection Details Page in the section Cite This Collection.
Image Citation:
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