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This volume consists of a separate page for each married couple and their children. Entries may include the couple’s parents’ names and notes about occupation, emigration, or other unusual circumstances.  
This volume consists of a separate page for each married couple and their children. Entries may include the couple’s parents’ names and notes about occupation, emigration, or other unusual circumstances.  
===Bürgerbücher or Bürgerrodel (Citizens’ Books)===
===Bürgerbücher or Bürgerrodel (Citizens’ Books)===
were kept by some communities as early as the 1820s and contain about the same information as found in the modern Familienregister. In most cases these books have not been microfilmed.
These contain about the same information as found in the modern Familienregister.


==Accessing the Records==
==Accessing the Records==
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