German Phonetic Filing Order: Difference between revisions

m
no edit summary
No edit summary
mNo edit summary
Line 38: Line 38:
The following table summarizing these rules is also from&nbsp;Edlund's book:<br>  
The following table summarizing these rules is also from&nbsp;Edlund's book:<br>  


{| width="200" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="1" align="left"
{| width="200" border="1" align="left" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1"
|+ Summary Table  
|+ Summary Table  
|-
|-
Line 204: Line 204:
<br>  
<br>  


This table applies to ''Die Ahnenstammkartei''. Other card-file indexes may have varations in the filing rules, but the principle is the same. &nbsp;When you are working with a card-file or other index that follows a phonetic filing order such as this, be sure to look for information about the filing system being used, such as in an in introduction or appendix.&nbsp; If there is no explanation available for a specific index, the above rules may serve as a guide. It may also help to study the index and look for patterns.&nbsp; As usual in searching for surnames, if you are unscuccesful, try thinking of other possible variants.
This table applies to ''Die Ahnenstammkartei''. Other card-file indexes may have varations in the filing rules, but the principle is the same. &nbsp;When you are working with a card-file or other index that follows a phonetic filing order such as this, be sure to look for information about the filing system being used, such as in an in introduction or appendix.&nbsp; If there is no explanation available for a specific index, the above rules may serve as a guide. It may also help to study the index and look for patterns.&nbsp; As usual in searching for surnames, if you are unscuccesful, try thinking of other possible variants.  


<sup>1</sup> Edlund, Thomas Kent. ''Die Ahnenstammkartei des Deutschen Volkes&nbsp;: an introduction and register''. (St. Paul, Minnesota&nbsp;: Germanic Genealogy Society, c1995 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.)<br>
<sup>1</sup> Edlund, Thomas Kent. ''Die Ahnenstammkartei des Deutschen Volkes&nbsp;: an introduction and register''. (St. Paul, Minnesota&nbsp;: Germanic Genealogy Society, c1995 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.)<br>
[[Category:German Language]]
70,044

edits