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== Record Finder Table for Belarus ==
== Record Finder Table for Belarus ==
The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for.  
The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for.  
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*[[Belarus Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Belarus Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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*[[Belarus Census|Census]]
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| align="left" | Death date, place, and burial  
| align="left" | Death date, place, and burial  
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[[Belarus Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[Belarus Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
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*[[Belarus Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Belarus Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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*[[Belarus Census|Census]]
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| align="left" | Parents, children, spouses, and other family members  
| align="left" | Parents, children, spouses, and other family members  
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*[[Belarus Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Belarus Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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*[[Belarus Census|Census]]
*Land and Property
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| align="left" | Living relatives
| align="left" | Living relatives
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*Directories,
*Directories
*Societies
*Societies
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| align="left" | Country of origin  
| align="left" | Country and town of origin  
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*[[Belarus Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Belarus Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
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*[[Belarus Census|Census]]
*Land and Property
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*[[Belarus Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Belarus Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Belarus Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Belarus Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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*[[Belarus Census|Census]]


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| align="left" | Social activities  
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*Social Life and Customs
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| align="left" | Physical description  
| align="left" | Physical description  
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*[[Belarus Military Records|Military Records]]
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| align="left" |Vocabulary
| align="left" |Vocabulary
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[[Belarus Language and Languages|Languages]]
*[[Russian Genealogical Word List]]
*[[Belarus Language and Languages|Languages]]
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| align="left" | Naming patterns
| align="left" | Naming patterns
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Personal Names
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| align="left" |Online classes
| align="left" |Online classes
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*Reading Russian Handwriting
**[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/reading-russian-documents-the-russian-alphabet Reading Russian Documents: The Russian Alphabet]
*Additional Russian Paleography Classes
**[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.
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| align="left" |Writing for records
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*[[Russian Letter Writing Guide]] Might come up translated into English. Use tools in browser to change back to Russian.
 
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| [[Belarus Language and Languages|Languages]]
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| Living relatives
| Directories, Societies
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| Maiden name 
| [[Belarus Church Records|Church Records]], [[Belarus Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| [[Belarus Census|Census]]
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| Marriage information
| [[Belarus Church Records|Church Records]], [[Belarus Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| [[Belarus Census|Census]]
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| Naming customs
| Names, Personal
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| Noble families
| [[Belarus Nobility|Nobility]]
| Heraldry
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| Occupations
| [[Belarus Church Records|Church Records]], [[Belarus Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| [[Belarus Census|Census]], Occupations
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| Parents, children, and other family members
| [[Belarus Church Records|Church Records]], [[Belarus Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| [[Belarus Census|Census]], Land and Property
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| Physical description
| [[Belarus Military Records|Military Records]]
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|-
| Place-finding aids
| [[Belarus Gazetteers|Gazetteers]], [[Belarus Governates and Voivodeships|Governates and Voivodeships]], [[Belarus Historical Geography|Historical Geography]]
| [[Belarus Maps|Maps]], [[Belarus Geography|Geography]]
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| Places of residence
| [[Belarus Church Records|Church Records]], [[Belarus Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| [[Belarus Census|Census]], Land and Property
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| Previous research (compiled genealogy)
| [[Belarus Genealogy|Genealogies]]
| Societies
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| Record-finding aids
| [[Belarus Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]], [[Belarus Church Directories|Church Directories]]
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| Religion
| [[Belarus Church Records|Church Records]]
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| Social activities
| Social Life and Customs
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[[Category:Belarus Research Strategies]] [[Category:Record_Finder]]
[[Category:Belarus Research Strategies]] [[Category:Record_Finder]]

Latest revision as of 11:39, 20 March 2024


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Record Finder Table for Belarus[edit | edit source]

The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for.

Order of Records[edit | edit source]

The typically most reliable sources are listed at the top of the list. However, depending on the time period of the record and location, multiple records in the list may need to be searched to achieve the objective. Alternative records are listed as well in case traditional records do not provide the desired information.

List of Topics[edit | edit source]

This Record Finder table links to the Belarus topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.

Vital Events[edit | edit source]

Searching for: Best Records to Search: Alternative Records:
Birth date and place
Marriage place and date
Death date, place, and burial

Maiden Names and Family Members[edit | edit source]

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Maiden name
Parents, children, spouses, and other family members
Living relatives
  • Directories
  • Societies

Immigration and Country of Origin[edit | edit source]

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Immigration date
Country and town of origin

Residences and Locations[edit | edit source]

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Residence

Personal Details and Affiliations[edit | edit source]

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Nobility
Occupation
Religion
Social activities
  • Social Life and Customs
Physical description

Reading the Records[edit | edit source]

Vocabulary
Naming patterns

Personal Names

Online classes
Writing for records