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Record Finder Table for Romania[edit | edit source]

The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for.

Order of Records[edit | edit source]

The typically most reliable sources are listed at the top of the list. However, depending on the time period of the record and location, multiple records in the list may need to be searched to achieve the objective. Alternative records are listed as well in case traditional records do not provide the desired information.

List of Topics[edit | edit source]

This Record Finder table links to the Romania topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.

Vital Events[edit | edit source]

Searching for:	Best Records to Search:	Alternative Records:
Birth date and place	Church Records Civil Registration Jewish Records	Census Records Military Records Biography Obituaries
Marriage place and date	Church Records Civil Registration	Notarial Records
Death date, place, and burial	Church Records Civil Registration Jewish Records	Cemeteries Biography Cemeteries Obituaries

Maiden Names and Family Members[edit | edit source]

Searching for:	Best Records to Search:	Alternative Records:
Maiden name	Church Records Civil Registration	Notarial Records
Parents, children, spouses, and other family members	Church Records Civil Registration	Census Land and Property Probate Records Notarial Records
Living relatives	Genealogies Directories

Immigration and Country of Origin[edit | edit source]

Searching for:	Best Records to Search:	Alternative Records:
Immigration date	Emigration and Immigration See the FamilySearch Wiki article for the country to which the ancestor immigrated.	Societies
Country and town of origin	Emigration and Immigration	Societies

Residences and Locations[edit | edit source]

Searching for:	Best Records to Search:	Alternative Records:
Residence	Church Records Civil Registration	Census Emigration and Immigration Taxation Directories

Personal Details and Affiliations[edit | edit source]

Searching for:	Best Records to Search:	Alternative Records:
Nobility	Nobility Heraldry
Occupation	Church Records Civil Registration Directories Occupations	Military Records, Emigration and Immigration Census Records
Religion	Church Records	History Jewish Records
Social activities	Social Life and Customs	History
Physical description	Military records	Emigration and Immigration

Reading the Records[edit | edit source]

Vocabulary	Languages Romanian Genealogical Word List Turkish Genealogical Word List
Naming patterns	Names, personal
Online classes
Writing for records	Romania Letter Writing Guide

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-| Birth date and birthplace
-| [[Romania Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Romania Church Records|Church Records]], [[Romania Jewish Records|Jewish Records]]
-| [[Romania Census|Census Records]], [[Romania Military Records|Military Records]], [[Romania Biography|Biography]], Obituaries
-|-
-| Death information
-| [[Romania Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Romania Church Records|Church Records]], [[Romania Jewish Records|Jewish Records]]
-| [[Romania Cemeteries|Cemeteries]], [[Romania Biography|Biography]], Obituaries
-|-
-| Emigration information
-| [[Romania Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
-| Societies
-|-
-| Language helps
-| [[Romania Language and Languages|Languages]]
-|-
-| Maiden name
-| [[Romania Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Romania Church Records|Church Records]]
-| Notarial Records
-|-
-| Marriage information
-| [[Romania Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Romania Church Records|Church Records]]
-| Notarial Records
-| —
-|-
-| Occupations
-| [[Romania Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Romania Church Records|Church Records]], Directories, Occupations
-| [[Romania Military Records|Military Records]], [[Romania Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]], [[Romania Census|Census Records]]
-|-
-| Parents, children, and other family members
-| [[Romania Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Romania Church Records|Church Records]]
-| [[Romania Census|Census Records]], [[Romania Land and Property|Land and Property]], [[Romania Probate Records|Probate Records]], Notarial Records
-|-
-| Physical description
-| [[Romania Military Records|Military Records]]
-| [[Romania Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
-|-
-| Places of residence
-| [[Romania Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Romania Church Records|Church Records]], [[Romania Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]], Directories
-| [[Romania Taxation|Taxation]]
-|-
-| Religion
-| [[Romania Church Records|Church Records]], [[Romania Jewish Records|Jewish Records]]
-| [[Romania History|History]]
-|-
-| Social activities
-| Social Life and Customs
-| [[Romania History|History]]
-|}
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