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or search [http://google.com/ google.com] for '''German gazetteer''' | or search [http://google.com/ google.com] for '''German gazetteer''' | ||
== Cost == | == Cost == | ||
[[Category:Germany]] | Free | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:18, 12 June 2019
A gazetteer is a list and description of places. It is valuable tool to help find records for a locality. This site is a great resource for online German gazetteers. Genealogical gazetteers have been created for the following provinces:
- Bavaria
- East and West Prussia
- Hohenzollern
- Lippe (Detmold)
- Lippe (Schaumburg)
- Hessen-Darmstadt
- Hessen-Nassau
- Mecklenburg
- Waldeck
Content[edit | edit source]
Each entry may contain
- Name of town
- Province
- Kreis (district)
- Protestant Parish
- Catholic Parish
- Civil Records Office
Internet address[edit | edit source]
or search google.com for German gazetteer
Cost[edit | edit source]
Free