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==Online Resources== | ==How to Find the Records== | ||
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*'''1835-1938''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10952/austria-vienna-jewish-vital-records-1835-1938?s=275764761 Austria, Vienna, Jewish Vital Records, 1835-1938] at My Heritage - index ($) | *'''1835-1938''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10952/austria-vienna-jewish-vital-records-1835-1938?s=275764761 Austria, Vienna, Jewish Vital Records, 1835-1938] at My Heritage - index ($) | ||
*'''1869-1900''' [https://www.genteam.at/index.php?option=com_db48&view=all&Itemid=146&lang=en Index of Civil births in Vienna between 1869 and 1900] at GenTeam ($) index. | *'''1869-1900''' [https://www.genteam.at/index.php?option=com_db48&view=all&Itemid=146&lang=en Index of Civil births in Vienna between 1869 and 1900] at GenTeam ($) index. | ||
*'''1870-1939''' [https://www.genteam.at/index.php?option=com_ziviltrauungen&view=all&Itemid=34&lang=en Civil marriages in Vienna between 1870 and 1939] at GenTeam,($) index. | *'''1870-1939''' [https://www.genteam.at/index.php?option=com_ziviltrauungen&view=all&Itemid=34&lang=en Civil marriages in Vienna between 1870 and 1939] at GenTeam,($) index. | ||
*'''1870-1912''' [https://www.genteam.at/index.php?option=com_db38&view=all&Itemid=80&lang=en Civil marriages in Graz and Salzburg between 1870 and 1912] at GenTeam ($) index. | *'''1870-1912''' [https://www.genteam.at/index.php?option=com_db38&view=all&Itemid=80&lang=en Civil marriages in Graz and Salzburg between 1870 and 1912] at GenTeam ($) index. | ||
===Offices to Contact=== | ===Offices to Contact=== |
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How to Find the Records[edit | edit source]
Online Resources[edit | edit source]
- 1835-1938 Austria, Vienna, Jewish Vital Records, 1835-1938 at My Heritage - index ($)
- 1869-1900 Index of Civil births in Vienna between 1869 and 1900 at GenTeam ($) index.
- 1870-1939 Civil marriages in Vienna between 1870 and 1939 at GenTeam,($) index.
- 1870-1912 Civil marriages in Graz and Salzburg between 1870 and 1912 at GenTeam ($) index.
Offices to Contact[edit | edit source]
To obtain a certificate, you need to contact the registry office which registered the event.
To find an address for a local registry, use the list of Registration Authorities or see the list at Standesbeamte.at.
For Vienna only, Municipal Department 35 provides the relevant service.
Historical Background[edit | edit source]
Civil registration (Zivilstandsregister) is births, marriages, marriage supplements, deaths, family registers kept by the government.
Coverage and Compliance[edit | edit source]
- Records of births and deaths began on 1 January 1939.
- Civil registration of marriages started on 1 August 1938; however, marriages celebrated between 1 August 1938 and 31 December 1938 were conducted at regional district offices (Bezirkshauptmannschaften).
- Civil registration began in Hungary in 1895 and those parts of the modern federal province of Burgenland which were then part of Hungary will have civil registration records.
Information Recorded in the Records[edit | edit source]
Birth Records[edit | edit source]
- Name of child
- Date and place of birth
- Names, residence, and occupation of parents
Marriage Records[edit | edit source]
- Names
- Ages
- Residences
- Occupations of groom and bride
- Sometimes date and place of birth and/or ages
- Parents' names
- Date and place of marriage
- Residences, occupations, names of witnesses and officer who performed ceremony
Marriage Supplements[edit | edit source]
- Names of marriage partners
- Documents showing proofs of births, deaths, prior marriages or divorces, proclamations, contracts, etc.
Death Records[edit | edit source]
- Name
- Date and place of death
- Occupation
- Name of surviving spouse
- Name and residence of informant
- Cause of death
- Sometimes date and place of birth, names of parents, names of children
References[edit | edit source]