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	[[Image:Koelner Dom bei Nacht 1 RB.JPG\|right\|300px~~\|Cologne Cathedral at night, Colongne Germany~~]]Back to [[Germany\|Germany Page]]► <br><br>		[[Image:Koelner Dom bei Nacht 1 RB.JPG\|right\|300px]]Back to [[Germany\|Germany Page]]► <br><br>

	Church records (Kirchenbücher) are excellent sources for reasonably accurate information on names, dates and places of birth/baptism, marriage, and death/burial. They are the most significant source of genealogical information for Germany before 1876. Most people who lived in Germany were recorded in a church record.		Church records (Kirchenbücher) are excellent sources for reasonably accurate information on names, dates and places of birth/baptism, marriage, and death/burial. They are the most significant source of genealogical information for Germany before 1876. Most people who lived in Germany were recorded in a church record.