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This page is a compilation of websites that may be useful to you in your Latvian research. Some of these websites may be in Latvian. If you are using the Google Chrome browser, simply right click anywhere on the page and select the option Translate to English. If you do not have the Google Chrome browser, go to translate.google.com and change your language settings to translate from Latvian to English. Paste the URL that you would like translated into the Latvian box and then click on the hyperlink that appears in the English box. This will open up a translated version of the web page.

Information and Resources[edit | edit source]

These websites contain information about Latvian genealogy and links to resources available on other websites.

Archives and Record Repositories[edit | edit source]

These archives and libraries contain records pertaining to Latvia. Note that some records may not be available online.

Indexed Records[edit | edit source]

These websites contain indexed records:

Ciltskoki Indexed Records from Raduraksti

Surname Databases[edit | edit source]

These websites may be useful in determining where in Latvia your ancestor's surname came from:

Latvian Surname Project

Jewish Records[edit | edit source]

Explore these websites to find information about Jewish records.

Forums and Facebook Groups[edit | edit source]

Need a question answered? Try checking out some of these forums and Facebook groups.

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-The Latvia research websites listed as "Favorites" at the Family History Library include:
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+}}This page is a compilation of websites that may be useful to you in your Latvian research. Some of these websites may be in Latvian. If you are using the Google Chrome browser, simply right click anywhere on the page and select the option '''Translate to English'''. If you do not have the Google Chrome browser, go to [https://translate.google.com/ translate.google.com] and change your language settings to translate from '''Latvian''' to '''English'''. Paste the URL that you would like translated into the '''Latvian''' box and then click on the hyperlink that appears in the '''English''' box. This will open up a translated version of the web page.
-[[Latvia|'''Back to Latvia Wiki page''']]
+===Information and Resources===
+These websites contain information about Latvian genealogy and links to resources available on other websites.
-== Latvia  ==
+*[http://www.celmina.com/genealogy/2010/04/getting-started-with-latvian-research/ Discovering Latvian Roots Blog]
+*[http://www.roots-saknes.lv/ Roots = Saknes Blog]
+*[http://www.ciltskoki.lv/index.php/lv/nodergas-adreses-jaunais Ciltskoki Resource Links]
+*[http://feefhs.org/links/latvia.html FEEFHS Latvia Genealogy Resources]
-*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/Guide/German_Gothic99-36316.ASP Gothic Handwriting Resource Guide]
+*[http://www.genealogylinks.net/europe/latvia/index.html Latvia Genealogy Links]
-*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/Guide/Hamburg_Pass_List.ASP Hamburg Passenger Lists 1850–1934 Resource Guide]
+*[http://sites.rootsweb.com/~lvawgw/ Latvia GenWeb]
-*[[Hamburg Passenger Lists|Hamburg Passenger Lists FamilySearch Wiki article]]
+*[https://www.liepaja.lv/en/discovering-ancestry-and-family-roots/ Liepāja City Genealogy]
-*[[Jewish Genealogy]] FamilySearch Wiki article
+*[http://biographien.lv/ Biographen Latvian Nobility]
-*[http://www.genealogylinks.net/europe/latvia/index.html Latvia Genealogy Links]
-*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~lvawgw/ Latvia GenWeb]
-*[http://lists.webjunction.org/libweb/Latvia.html Libweb - Directory of Libraries in Latvia]
-*[http://www.arhivi.lv/engl/en-lvas-frame.htm State Archives of Latvia]
-[[Germans from Russia|Germans from Russia Wiki page]]
+===Archives and Record Repositories===
+These archives and libraries contain records pertaining to Latvia. Note that some records may not be available online.
-[[Latvia|'''Back to Latvia Wiki Page''']]
+*[https://www.arhivi.gov.lv/default.aspx?lang=EN State Archives of Latvia]
+*[https://raduraksti.arhivi.lv/ Raduraksti Digital Archive]
+*[http://earchive-estlatrus.eu/home E-Archive] (Latvia, Estonia, and Russia)
+*[https://www.lnb.lv/en National Library of Latvia]
+*[http://www.periodika.lv/ Latvia National Digital Library]
+*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=1927014&query=%2Bplace%3A%22Latvia%22 FamilySearch]
+===Indexed Records===
+These websites contain indexed records:
+*[http://www.ciltskoki.lv/ Ciltskoki Indexed Records from Raduraksti]
+===Surname Databases===
+These websites may be useful in determining where in Latvia your ancestor's surname came from:
+*[http://www.celmina.com/surnames/index.php?title=Main_Page Latvian Surname Project]
+===Jewish Records===
+Explore these websites to find information about Jewish records.
+*[http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Latvia/ JewishGen Latvia Database]
+*[https://www.jewishgen.org/Latvia/ Latvia Special Interest Group]
+*[https://www.jewishgen.org/Courland/ Courland Research Group]
+*[http://www.lo-tishkach.org/ Lo Tishkach Jewish Cemeteries]
+*[http://names.lu.lv/ Jews of Latvia: Names and Fates, 1941-1945]
+===Forums and Facebook Groups===
+Need a question answered? Try checking out some of these forums and Facebook groups.
+*[https://community.familysearch.org/en/group/167-russian-empire-genealogy-research-genealogy-research FamilySearch Community]
+*[https://outlook.office365.com/owa/calendar/FamilyHistoryLibrary@office365lds.onmicrosoft.com/bookings/ FamilySearch Library Online Research Consultations]
+*[https://m.facebook.com/groups/23027101669?slog=332&seq=77619370&rk=0&fbtype=69 Latvia Facebook Genealogy Group]
+*[http://www.roots-saknes.lv/Discussion.htm Roots = Saknes Discussion Group]
+<br>[[Latvia|'''Back to Latvia Wiki Page''']]
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