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In 1832 Russia mandated keeping these records. Aside from Russian Poland, there were eight diocesan offices, one in St. Petersburg, one in Moscow, and six in the Baltic states. The registers were kept in German, until law of 1891 required that they be kept in Russian | In 1832 Russia mandated keeping these records. Aside from Russian Poland, there were eight diocesan offices, one in St. Petersburg, one in Moscow, and six in the Baltic states. The registers were kept in German, until law of 1891 required that they be kept in Russian. The priests came from Finland and Sweden. The books were written in Finnish, Swedish and German. The transcripts in St. Petersburg for 1832-1885 have been microfilmed. | ||
A significant portion of the St. Petersburg records have been indexed by independent sources, especially covering the southern part of that Diocese in what is now Ukraine. They are as follows:<br> | A significant portion of the St. Petersburg records have been indexed by independent sources, especially covering the southern part of that Diocese in what is now Ukraine. They are as follows:<br> | ||
*'''1833 - 1885''' - {{RecordSearch|1469151|Russia, Lutheran Church Book Duplicates, 1833-1885}} at [https://www.familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index and images | *'''1833-1885''' - {{RecordSearch|1469151|Russia, Lutheran Church Book Duplicates, 1833-1885}} at [https://www.familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index and images | ||
*'''1833-1885''' - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60139 Russia, Lutheran Church Book Duplicates, 1833-1885] at Ancestry.com. Index. Incomplete. Free. | *'''1833-1885''' - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60139 Russia, Lutheran Church Book Duplicates, 1833-1885] at Ancestry.com. Index. Incomplete. Free. | ||
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