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This is a selection of Web sites that has been found most useful. It is not intended to be a complete bibliography since new information appears on the Internet every day.
This is a selection of Websites that has been found most useful. It is not intended to be a complete bibliography since new information appears on the Internet every day.  


=== Archives and Libraries ===
=== Archives and Libraries ===


*[http://www.cesarch.cz/adresar.aspx Addresses of Czech Archives]
*[http://www.actapublica.eu/userdata/matriky_na_internetu_cr.pdf Archive Map] Archive map showing their jurisdiction boundaries and the links to the online databases.
*[http://aplikace.mvcr.cz/vozidla/peva/index.php Czech Archival Database]
*[http://www.cesarch.cz/clanky.php?kategorie=stranky&key=7198 Czech Archives]
*[http://czechgenealogy.blogspot.com/2011/09/czech-archives.html Czech Archives overview]
*[http://lists.webjunction.org/libweb/Czech_Rep.html Czech Libraries (Libweb)]
*[http://kramerius.nkp.cz/kramerius/Welcome.do?lang=en Kramerius Information Portal] Online collections of the National Library of the Czech Republic
*[http://www.archives.cz/zao/index.html Land Archives in Opava]
*[http://www.mza.cz/mza-v-brne Moravian Provincial Archives in Brno]
*[http://www.nacr.cz/english/PHenglish.aspx Paginae Historiae] Journal published by the Prague National Archives
*[http://www.ahmp.cz/eng/index.html?mid=21&wstyle=0&page= Prague City Archives - Inventory]
*[http://www.soalitomerice.cz/eng/index.html State Regional Archives in Litoměřice]
*[http://www.soaplzen.cz/ State Regional Archives in Plzeň]
*[http://www.soapraha.cz/ State Regional Archives in Prague]
*[http://www.ceskearchivy.cz/index.php?doctree=2a State Regional Archives in Třeboň]
*[https://vychodoceskearchivy.cz/ State Regional Archives in Zámrsk]


=== Cemeteries ===
=== Cemeteries ===


*[http://www.cemetery.sk/english/ Virtual Cemeteries of Slovakia]
*[http://czech.stonepics.com/ StonePics - Cemeteries of the Czech Republic]
=== Church Records ===


*[http://www.mvcr.cz/vozidla/peva/index.php?lang=en Czech Archival Database]
=== Census  ===
*[http://www.bl.uk/collections/easteuropean/czechperiod.html Czech periodicals in the British Library]
*[http://lists.webjunction.org/libweb/Czech_Rep.html Libweb - Czech Republic Library Directory]
*[http://www.soalitomerice.cz/eng/index.html Litomerice State Regional Archives]
*[http://www.genealogy-heraldry.sk/eng/adr.html Useful Contacts]


=== Census ===
*[http://www.czechfamilytree.com/index.htm Czech Census Searchers]
*[http://czechcensus.tripod.com/index.htm Czech Census Searchers]  
*[http://www.czso.cz/eng/redakce.nsf/i/history_of_population_census_in_1868_1940 History of population censuses in 1868-1940]
*[http://www.czso.cz/eng/redakce.nsf/i/history_of_population_censuses_in_1950_2001 History of population censuses in 1950-2001]


=== Directories ===
=== Church Records  ===


*[http://ctel.iol.cz/index.php Czech Phone Book]  
*[http://www.actapublica.eu/userdata/matriky_na_internetu_cr.pdf Archive Map] Archive map showing their jurisdiction boundaries and the links to the online databases.
*[http://www.labs.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch Labs] Digital images of the church records from the Litoměřice, Třeboň and Opava Regional archives are starting to come online.
*[[Czechia Church Books from the Brno Moravian Provincial Archives|Church Books from the Brno Moravian Provincial Archives]]
*[[Czechia Church Books from the Litoměřice Regional Archive|Church Books from the Litoměřice Regional Archive]]
*[[Czechia Church Books from the Opava Land Archive|Church Books from the Opava (Olomouc) Land Archive]]
*[[Czechia Church Books from the Plzeň Regional Archive|Church Books from the Plzeň Regional Archive]]
*[[Czechia Church Books from the Praha City Archive|Church Books from the Praha City Archive]]
*[[Czechia Church Books from the Praha Regional Archive|Church Books from the Praha Regional Archive]]
*[[Czechia Church Books from the Třeboň Regional Archive|Church Books from the Třeboň Regional Archive]]
*[[Czechia Church Books from the Zámrsk Regional Archive|Church Books from the Zámrsk Regional Archive]]
*[http://www.ahmp.cz/index.html?mid=103&wstyle=0&page=%27%27 Prague suburbs and their corresponding church jurisdictions]


=== Emigration and Immigration ===
=== Directories  ===


*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/Guide/Hamburg_Pass_List.ASP Hamburg Passenger Lists 1850–1934 Resource Guide]  
*[https://genealogyindexer.org/directories#Czechia Multiple directories for Czechia] - from 1864 to 1943 (Links)
*[[Hamburg Passenger Lists|Hamburg Passenger Lists FamilySearch Wiki article]]  
*[https://digitalniknihovna.mlp.cz/mlp/search/?keywords=adres%C3%A1%C5%99e Prague (City and Suburbs) Address and Business Directories]
*[http://www.digitalniknihovna.cz/mlp/periodical/uuid:B8EF1360-840D-11DD-83C6-000D606F5DC6 1884 Prague (City and Suburbs) Address and Business Directory]
*[http://www.digitalniknihovna.cz/mlp/view/uuid:75f6aae0-6a0a-11dd-b519-000d606f5dc6?page=uuid:e67c9880-6ea4-11dd-8a4e-000d606f5dc6 1892 Prague (City and Suburbs) Address and Business Directory]
*[https://www.digitalniknihovna.cz/mlp/view/uuid:9ed2d520-4dcb-11dd-8147-000d606f5dc6?page=uuid:446950d0-4dcd-11dd-9b53-000d606f5dc6 1896 Prague (City and Suburbs) Address and Business Directory]
*[http://kramerius4.mlp.cz/search/i.jsp?pid=uuid:de321d10-00ab-11e2-b9ae-0030487be43a 1907 Prague (City and Suburbs) Address and Business Directory Part I]
*[http://kramerius4.mlp.cz/search/i.jsp?pid=uuid:8508cb10-fda6-11e1-a832-0030487be43a 1907 Prague (City and Suburbs) Address and Business Directory Part 2]
*[http://kramerius4.mlp.cz/search/i.jsp?pid=uuid:d021b390-bc87-11de-b80b-0030487be43a 1910 Prague (City and Suburbs) Address and Business Directory Part I]
*[http://kramerius4.mlp.cz/search/i.jsp?pid=uuid:dfe7a280-bc87-11de-9405-0030487be43a 1910 Prague (City and Suburbs) Address and Business Directory Part 2]  
*[http://kramerius4.mlp.cz/search/i.jsp?pid=uuid:EB3D6610-BC87-11DE-B329-0030487BE43A 1910 Prague (City and Suburbs) Address and Business Directory Part 3]
*[http://kramerius4.mlp.cz/search/i.jsp?pid=uuid:eef81510-4114-11dd-a475-000d606f5dc6 1936 Prague City Address and Business Directory]  
*[http://telefonniseznam.o2active.cz/jnp/cz/index.html Czech Phone Book]


=== Genealogy ===
=== Emigration and Immigration  ===


*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/images/36340_LWGCzechSlo.pdf Czech and Slovak Letter-Writing Guide]  
*[[Hamburg Passenger Lists]] FamilySearch Wiki article.
 
=== Gazetteers  ===
 
*1900 Gazetteer of Bohemia at [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/486720-gemeindelexikon-der-im-reichsrate-vertretenen-konigreiche-und-lander-bd-09-bohmen?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library]
*1900 Gazetteer of Moravia at [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/497310-gemeindelexikon-der-im-reichsrate-vertretenen-konigreiche-und-lander-bd-10-mahren?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library]
*1900 Gazetteer of Moravia (text in Czech) at [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/257121-gemeindelexikon-der-im-reichsrate-vertretenen-konigreiche-und-lander-bd-10-morava-text-in-czech?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library]
*1900 Gazetteer of Silesia at [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/121127-gemeindelexikon-der-im-reichsrate-vertretenen-konigreiche-und-lander-bd-11-schlesien?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library]
*[http://www.zanikleobce.cz/index.php Czech Vanished Localities]
*[https://www.czso.cz/csu/czso/historicky-lexikon-obci-ceske-republiky-2001-877ljn6lu9 Historical Lexicon of the Municipalities of the Czech Republic - 1869-2005]
 
=== Genealogy  ===
 
*[http://files.lib.byu.edu/family-history-library/research-outlines/Europe/Czechoslovakia.pdf BYU Research Guide for Czechoslovakia]
*[http://www.family-lines.cz/html/Resources/sources.htm Czech Common Genealogical Sources]
*[http://czechgenealogy.blogspot.com/ Czech Genealogy for Beginners]
*[https://forums.delphiforums.com/iarelative Czech Genealogy Forum] Czech only.
*[http://www.krouzek.cz/gennanet/czgenfrm.htm Czech Genealogy on the Internet]  
*[http://www.krouzek.cz/gennanet/czgenfrm.htm Czech Genealogy on the Internet]  
*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~czewgw/ Czech GenWeb]  
*[https://www.cgsi.org/ Czech GenWeb]
*[http://www.iarelative.com/czech/ Czech Republic, Bohemia, and Moravia Genealogy Research]  
*[http://www.genealogylinks.net/europe/czech_republic/index.html Czech Republic Genealogy Links]  
*[http://www.genealogylinks.net/europe/czech_republic/index.html Czech Republic Genealogy Links]  
*[http://www.iarelative.com/czech/ Czech Republic, Bohemia, and Moravia Genealogy Research]  
*[http://www.feefhs.org/links/czech.html Czech Republic Genealogy Resources by FEEFHS]
*[http://www.shon.150m.com/czechhtm.htm Czech Research Outline (Shon Edwards)]
*[[Czechia Letter Writing Guide]]
*[http://www.genealogienetz.de/reg/SUD/kreise.html Genealogy Sudetenland politische Bezirke, Districts]  
*[https://www.edwardsgen.com/CzechGenealogicalResearchHandbook.pdf Czech Genealogical Research Handbook]  
*[http://www.mb-net.cz/mb-pravek-novovek/N11004.htm Land Records]  
*[http://www.czgen.com/ Czechs to Vernon]
*[http://cazone.web2001.cz/granty/jednotky/historie.htm Weights and Measurements]
*[http://www.genea.cz/ GENEA - Genealogical Pages]
*[http://www.genea.cz/ GENEA - Genealogical Pages]
*[http://www.genea.cz/informace/slovnicky/nejcastejsi-priciny-umrti/ GENEA - The most common causes of death]
*[http://www.genealogienetz.de/reg/SUD/kreise.html Genealogie Sudetenland]
*[http://genealogyindexer.org/ Genealogy Indexer]
*[http://www.antiquusmorbus.com/international/Czech.htm Rudy's List of Archaic Medical Terms]
 
=== General Information  ===
 
*[http://www.czechinfocenter.com/ Czech Info Center]
*[http://www.czech.cz/ Czech Republic - The Official Website of the Czech Republic]
*[http://www.genealogy-heraldry.sk/eng/adr.html#c Czech Useful Contacts]
*[https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ez.html The World Factbook]
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Czech_Republic Wikipedia]
 
=== Heraldry  ===
 
*[http://jihoceskyherold.cz/old/index.html South Bohemian Herold] Czech only.
 
=== History  ===
 
*[http://www.peterswald.org/index.html Peterswald]
 
=== Jewish Records  ===
 
*[http://www.holocaust.cz/ holocaust.cz] A database of victims of the Theresienstadt concentration camp and more...
*[http://www.jewishgen.org/AustriaCzech/ Austria-Czech SIG]
*[http://www.toledot.org/kraje.html Jewish Familiants of Bohemia]
*[http://www.toledot.org/mkraje.html Jewish Familiants of Southern Moravia]
*[http://www.cjh.org/pdfs/Czech-Slovak.pdf Jewish Family History Research Guide]
*[[Jewish Genealogy]] FamilySearch Wiki article
*[[Czechia Jewish Registers|Jewish Registers]]
*[http://www.chewra.com/keshetnew/kweb/locations.aspx KEŠET - Database of Czech and Moravian Jewish Cemeteries]
*[http://www.lo-tishkach.org/database/ Lo Tishkach European Jewish Cemeteries]  
*[http://www.toledot.org/ TOLEDOT-Mapping of the Jewish Families of Bohemia and Moravia]
 
=== Land and Property  ===
 
*[http://www.mza.cz/indikacniskici/ Moravian Stabile Cadaster 1824-1931]
 
=== Language Helps and Guides  ===
 
*[[Czech Genealogical Word List]]
*[https://script.byu.edu/german-handwriting/introduction German Script Tutorial]
*[[Latin Genealogical Word List]]
 
=== Maps  ===
 
*[http://lazarus.elte.hu/hun/digkonyv/topo/3felmeres.htm 3rd Military Mapping Survey of Austria-Hungary]
*[http://www.mapy.cz/#mm=PA@x=135289964@y=135163596@z=5 Detailed Historical Map of the Czech Republic]
*[http://amapy.centrum.cz Detailed Map of the Czech Republic]
*[http://mapy.vugtk.cz/praha/index.php?rs=2&lg=cze Detailed Maps of Prague] Click on ''Zoomify'' to enlarge the maps. Shows house numbers.
*[http://mapy.1188.cz/ Detailed Maps of the Czech Republic] Includes various types of maps, such as cadastral maps.
*[http://oldmaps.geolab.cz/?z_height=600&z_width=1024&z_newwin=1&&lang=en Old Maps of Bohemia, Moravia, and Silesia from the Geoinformatics Laboratory of J.E.Purkyně University]  
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Old_maps_of_the_Czech_Republic Old maps of the Czech Republic]
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regions_of_the_Czech_Republic Regions of the Czech Republic]
 
=== Military Records  ===
 
*[http://www.austro-hungarian-army.co.uk/ Austro-Hungarian Land Forces 1848-1918]
*[http://www.czechfamilytree.com/military.htm Czech Military Records]
*[http://feefhs.org/austrian.pdf#search='austrian%20hungarian%20empire%20army%20records' Introduction to Austrian Military Records]
*[http://www.oesta.gv.at/Docs/2007/10/18/Genealogy%20in%20the%20Vienna%20War%20Archives.pdf Sources for Genealogical Research at the Austrian War Archives in Vienna (Kriegsarchiv Wien)]
 
=== Names Personal  ===
 
*[http://sites.rootsweb.com/~scoconee/names.html English Equivalents of Foreign Given Names]
*[http://www.kdejsme.cz/ Name Mapping Tool] Surname distribution site show where names are and indicate where the heaviest distributions of names can be found.


==== General Information ===
=== Newspapers  ===
*[http://www.czechinfocenter.com/ CZECH Info Center]
*[http://www.czechcentrum.cz/ CZECH REPUBLIC]


=== Jewish ===
*[http://members.aol.com/rechcigl/myhomepage/holidaynewsletter.html Czech-American Newspapers]
*[http://www.jewishgen.org/BohMor/ Bohemia-Moravia SIG (Jewish)]
*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/search/rg/guide/JewishGenealogy.asp Jewish Genealogy Research Outline]
*[http://www.jewishgen.org/Hungary/ JewishGen Hungarian SIG]


=== Language Helps and Guides ===
=== Nobility  ===
*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/search/rg/images/34032_WLCzech.pdf Czech Genealogical Word List]
*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/Guide/German_Gothic99-36316.ASP Gothic Handwriting Resource Guide]
*[http://www.slovak.com/language/index.html Introduction To Slovak Language]
*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/Guide/WLLatin.ASP Latin Genealogical Word List]


=== Nobility ===
*[http://www3.dcs.hull.ac.uk/genealogy/royal/#East Directory of Royal Genealogical Data]
*[http://www3.dcs.hull.ac.uk/genealogy/royal/#East Directory of Royal Genealogical Data]


=== Postal and Shipping Guides ===
=== Occupations ===
*[http://www.volny.cz/pscinfo/psc.htm Czech Postal Codes]  
 
*[http://czechgenealogy.blogspot.com/2012/12/occupation-dictionary-updated.html Czech Genealogy for Beginners: Occupation Dictionary]
*[http://brtpichlavec.sweb.cz/ves/remesla/remesla2.htm Occupations and Trades]
 
=== Periodicals  ===
 
*[http://www.bl.uk/reshelp/findhelplang/czech/czechperiodicals/czechperiods.html Czech Periodicals in the British Library]
 
=== Population  ===
 
*[http://digi.nacr.cz/prihlasky2/ Prague Population Registration (1850-1914)] Digital images of police registration forms (conscriptions).


=== General Information ===
=== Postal and Shipping Guides  ===


=== Jewish Records ===
*[http://psc.kvalitne.cz/ Czech Postal Codes]


=== Language and Languages ===
=== Societies  ===


=== Maps ===
*[http://www.heraldicka-spol.net/ Association for Heraldry in Prague]
*[http://www.genealogie.cz/en/home/ Czech Genealogy and Heraldry Society in Prague]
*[http://www.heraldica.cz/english-info.htm Czech Heraldry and Genealogy Club]
*[http://www.csagsi.org/ Czech & Slovak American Genealogy Society of Illinois (CSAGSI)]
*[http://cgsi.org/ Czechoslovak Genealogical Society International (CGSI)]
*[http://www.eegsociety.org/Home.aspx East European Genealogical Society]
*[http://www.feefhs.org/ Federation of East European Family History Societies (FEEFHS)]
*[http://www.germanbohemianheritagesociety.com/ German-Bohemian Heritage Society]
*[http://www.czechusa.com/index.html Moravian Genealogy & Heraldry Society in Brno]
*[https://www.mghs.cz/ Moravian Heritage Society]


=== Military Records ===
[[Category:Czechia|Websites]]
=== Societies ===
*[http://www.csagsi.org/ Czech & Slovak American Genealogy Society of Illinois (CSAGSI)]
*[http://cgsi.org/ Czechoslovak Genealogical Society International (CGSI)]
*[http://www.genealogy-heraldry.sk/eng/eng.htm Slovak Genealogical-Heraldic Society]
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This is a selection of Websites that has been found most useful. It is not intended to be a complete bibliography since new information appears on the Internet every day.

Archives and Libraries

Cemeteries

Census

Church Records

Directories

Emigration and Immigration

Gazetteers

Genealogy

General Information

Heraldry

History

Jewish Records

Land and Property

Language Helps and Guides

Maps

Military Records

Names Personal

Newspapers

Nobility

Occupations

Periodicals

Population

Postal and Shipping Guides

Societies