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Guide to websites for family history sources that assist in finding genealogy records for German ancestors.  
Guide to websites for family history sources that assist in finding genealogy records for German ancestors.  
See also [http://is.byu.edu/courses/pe/999022071006/public/start.htm German Research] a free, in-depth online course through Brigham Young University, by Larry Jensen.


See also [[German Online Genealogy Records|German Online Genealogy Records]], an article listing websites with actual genealogical data about individual people. Databases there cover material from all over Germany as it exists today.  
See also [[German Online Genealogy Records|German Online Genealogy Records]], an article listing websites with actual genealogical data about individual people. Databases there cover material from all over Germany as it exists today.  


See also [[Germany Genealogy|Germany Genealogy]] wiki, for further explanations of each of these topics, and tips on their use.  
See also [[Germany Genealogy|Germany Genealogy]] wiki, for further explanations of each of these topics, and tips on their use.  
See also [http://is.byu.edu/courses/pe/999022071006/public/start.htm German Research] a free, in-depth online course through Brigham Young University, by Larry Jensen.


=== <center>'''Archives'''</center>  ===
=== <center>'''Archives'''</center>  ===
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*[http://aidaonline.niedersachsen.de/ Niedersachsen Archives]
*[http://aidaonline.niedersachsen.de/ Niedersachsen Archives]


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=== <center>'''Biographies'''</center>  ===
=== <center>'''Biographies'''</center>  ===
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Locality entries follow a standard template which may contain any of the following sections:  
Locality entries follow a standard template which may contain any of the following sections:  


Inhaltsverzeichnis - table of contents<br>1 Einleitung - Introfuction<br>1.1 Allgemeine Information- general information<br>2 Politische Einteilung - political jurisdictions<br>2.1 Gemeinden Wohnplätze Vorwerke ...- communities, residential areas, suburbs...<br>3 Kirchliche Einteilung church jurisdictions<br>3.1 Evangelische Kirchen - Evangelical churches<br>3.2 Katholische Kirchen - Catholic churches<br>4 Geschichte - history<br>5 Genealogische und historische Quellen - genealogical and historical sources<br>5.1 Kirchenbücher - parish registers<br>5.2 Zivilstandsregister - civil registration records<br>5.3 Andere Quellen - other sources<br>5.3.1 LDS/FHC - points to microfilmed source material available through FamilySearch Centers<br>5.3.2 Grundakten und -bücher - land records and -books<br>5.3.3 Adreßbücher - addess books<br>6 Archive und Bibliotheken - archives and libraries<br>6.1 Archive - Archives<br>6.1.1 Bestände in Polen - record holdings in Poland<br>6.2 Bibliotheken - libraries<br>7 Weblinks&nbsp;<br>7.1 Offizielle Webseiten der Stadt/Gemeinde - official Web site of the town/community<br>7.2 Genealogische Webseiten zum Ort - genealogical Web pages regarding this locality<br>7.3 Weitere Webseiten zum Ort - additional Web pages regarding this locality<br>8 Kontakte - contacts&nbsp;<br>8.1 Forscherkontakte in FOKO - research contacts in the FOKO (research contacts) database<br>9 Private Informationsquellen- und Suchhilfeangebote - private qources of information and offers to help search<br>10 Zufallsfunde - incidental findings<br>11 Daten aus dem genealogischen Ortsverzeichnis - data grom the genealogical gazetteer (GOV)<br>
Inhaltsverzeichnis - table of contents<br>1 Einleitung - Introfuction<br>1.1 Allgemeine Information- general information<br>2 Politische Einteilung - political jurisdictions<br>2.1 Gemeinden Wohnplätze Vorwerke ...- communities, residential areas, suburbs...<br>3 Kirchliche Einteilung church jurisdictions<br>3.1 Evangelische Kirchen - Evangelical churches<br>3.2 Katholische Kirchen - Catholic churches<br>4 Geschichte - history<br>5 Genealogische und historische Quellen - genealogical and historical sources<br>5.1 Kirchenbücher - parish registers<br>5.2 Zivilstandsregister - civil registration records<br>5.3 Andere Quellen - other sources<br>5.3.1 LDS/FHC - points to microfilmed source material available through FamilySearch Centers<br>5.3.2 Grundakten und -bücher - land records and -books<br>5.3.3 Adreßbücher - addess books<br>6 Archive und Bibliotheken - archives and libraries<br>6.1 Archive - Archives<br>6.1.1 Bestände in Polen - record holdings in Poland<br>6.2 Bibliotheken - libraries<br>7 Weblinks&nbsp;<br>7.1 Offizielle Webseiten der Stadt/Gemeinde - official Web site of the town/community<br>7.2 Genealogische Webseiten zum Ort - genealogical Web pages regarding this locality<br>7.3 Weitere Webseiten zum Ort - additional Web pages regarding this locality<br>8 Kontakte - contacts&nbsp;<br>8.1 Forscherkontakte in FOKO - research contacts in the FOKO (research contacts) database<br>9 Private Informationsquellen- und Suchhilfeangebote - private qources of information and offers to help search<br>10 Zufallsfunde - incidental findings<br>11 Daten aus dem genealogischen Ortsverzeichnis - data grom the genealogical gazetteer (GOV)<br>  


=== <center>'''Names--Surname Frequency'''</center>  ===
=== <center>'''Names--Surname Frequency'''</center>  ===
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=== <center>'''Newspapers'''</center>  ===
=== <center>'''Newspapers'''</center>  ===


*[http://www.onlinenewspapers.com/germany.htm German Newspapers]  
*[http://www.onlinenewspapers.com/germany.htm German Newspapers]


=== <center>'''Societies'''</center>  ===
=== <center>'''Societies'''</center>  ===
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