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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

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

Archives and Record Repositories

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

Indexed Records

These websites contain indexed records:

Ciltskoki Indexed Records from Raduraksti

Surname Databases

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

Latvian Surname Project

Jewish Records

Explore these websites to find information about Jewish records.

Forums and Facebook Groups

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://sites.rootsweb.com/~lvawgw/ Latvia GenWeb]
+*[https://www.liepaja.lv/en/discovering-ancestry-and-family-roots/ Liepāja City Genealogy]
+*[http://biographien.lv/ Biographen Latvian Nobility]
-[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/Guide/Hamburg_Pass_List.ASP Hamburg Passenger Lists 1850–1934 Resource Guide]
+===Archives and Record Repositories===
+These archives and libraries contain records pertaining to Latvia. Note that some records may not be available online.
-[[Hamburg Passenger Lists|Hamburg Passenger Lists FamilySearch Wiki article]]
+*[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]
-[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/search/rg/guide/JewishGenealogy.asp#using_this_outline Jewish Genealogy Research Outline]
+===Indexed Records===
+These websites contain indexed records:
-[http://www.genealogylinks.net/europe/latvia/index.html Latvia Genealogy Links]
+*[http://www.ciltskoki.lv/ Ciltskoki Indexed Records from Raduraksti]
-[http://www.rootsweb.com/~lvawgw/ Latvia GenWeb]
+===Surname Databases===
+These websites may be useful in determining where in Latvia your ancestor's surname came from:
-[http://lists.webjunction.org/libweb/Latvia.html Libweb - Directory of Libraries in Latvia]
+*[http://www.celmina.com/surnames/index.php?title=Main_Page Latvian Surname Project]
-[http://www.arhivi.lv/engl/en-lvas-frame.htm State Archives of Latvia]
+===Jewish Records===
+Explore these websites to find information about Jewish records.
-[[Portal:Germans from Russia|Germans from Russia Wiki portal]]
+*[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]
-[[Latvia|'''Back to Latvia Wiki Page''']]
+===Forums and Facebook Groups===
+Need a question answered? Try checking out some of these forums and Facebook groups.
-*<span>Add Comment to submit another site.</span> <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors -->
+*[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''']]
+*Add Comment to submit another site.
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