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*''Family Group Records Collection''. More than 8 million family group record forms have been microfilmed in the Family Group Records Collection. This includes many Germans from Russia. [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/list FamilySearch. org ]contains both Title, Author, and Place searches of these records. | *''Family Group Records Collection''. More than 8 million family group record forms have been microfilmed in the Family Group Records Collection. This includes many Germans from Russia. [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/list FamilySearch. org ]contains both Title, Author, and Place searches of these records. | ||
''Societies''. [[Germans from Russia Societies|Societies]] that support German genealogy in Russia maintain databases of names, families, and vital statistics for thousands of people. The ''American Historical Society of Germans from Russia'' has hundreds of genealogies arranged alphabetically by surname and by village. The ''Germans from Russia Heritage Society'' maintains numerous collections with thousands of entries in each. The main database of the ''Society for German Genealogy in Eastern Europe'' contains over 450,000 entries with thousands more in other databases. Access to this data is usually through membership in the Society or by payment of a fee. A Free site has listing of records in ''[ | ''Societies''. [[Germans from Russia Societies|Societies]] that support German genealogy in Russia maintain databases of names, families, and vital statistics for thousands of people. The ''American Historical Society of Germans from Russia'' has hundreds of genealogies arranged alphabetically by surname and by village. The ''Germans from Russia Heritage Society'' maintains numerous collections with thousands of entries in each. The main database of the ''Society for German Genealogy in Eastern Europe'' contains over 450,000 entries with thousands more in other databases. Access to this data is usually through membership in the Society or by payment of a fee. A Free site has listing of records in ''[https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5867ca09e4fcb5e16884d9ac/t/5898ba6c725e2590c7d28152/1486404205733/KrasnaLibraryInventory.pdf Fragebogen from Bessarabia] '' | ||
== | == Family Histories == | ||
Many families of Germans from Russia have produced histories or newsletters that may include genealogical information, biographies, photographs, and other excellent information. These usually include several generations of the family | Many families of Germans from Russia have produced histories or newsletters that may include genealogical information, biographies, photographs, and other excellent information. These usually include several generations of the family | ||
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A large collection of family histories for Germans from Russia is: Aberle, George P. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/7507005&referer=brief_results ''Pioneers and Their Sons: One Hundred Sixty Five Family Histories'']. 2 vols. Bismark, N. Dak.: Tumbleweed Press, 1980. ( Vol. 2 subtitle: One hundred twenty family histories. | A large collection of family histories for Germans from Russia is: Aberle, George P. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/7507005&referer=brief_results ''Pioneers and Their Sons: One Hundred Sixty Five Family Histories'']. 2 vols. Bismark, N. Dak.: Tumbleweed Press, 1980. ( Vol. 2 subtitle: One hundred twenty family histories. | ||
== | == Genealogical Collections == | ||
The FamilySearch Library has some collections of genealogical material for families of Germans from Russia. These may include published and unpublished collections of family histories and lineages, as well as the research files of recognized genealogists. Some of the major genealogical collections are:[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/250685102&referer=brief_results ''Geschlechterbuch der Deutschen am La Plata'' (German Families in the River Plate Regions of South America)]. | The FamilySearch Library has some collections of genealogical material for families of Germans from Russia. These may include published and unpublished collections of family histories and lineages, as well as the research files of recognized genealogists. Some of the major genealogical collections are:[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/250685102&referer=brief_results ''Geschlechterbuch der Deutschen am La Plata'' (German Families in the River Plate Regions of South America)]. | ||
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{{FSC|47924|item|disp=Scheck, Floyd. Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1992. (FS Library film 1183665-72.) Includes two alphabetical card indexes, family groups, genealogies, correspondence, newspaper extracts, obituaries, and centennial celebration records}} | {{FSC|47924|item|disp=Scheck, Floyd. Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1992. (FS Library film 1183665-72.) Includes two alphabetical card indexes, family groups, genealogies, correspondence, newspaper extracts, obituaries, and centennial celebration records}} | ||
=== | === Village Lineage Books === | ||
A special type of local history book called a [[German Genealogy#Village_Lineage_Books|village lineage book]] [''Ortssippenbuch'' or ''Dorfsippenbuch''] is available for many towns in Germany and a few towns in Russia or Ukraine. These give extensive genealogical information on almost all inhabitants of the town. | A special type of local history book called a [[German Genealogy#Village_Lineage_Books|village lineage book]] [''Ortssippenbuch'' or ''Dorfsippenbuch''] is available for many towns in Germany and a few towns in Russia or Ukraine. These give extensive genealogical information on almost all inhabitants of the town. | ||