Czechia Beginning Research: Difference between revisions

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Before doing Czech family history research, you will need to find:
Before doing Czech family history research, you will need to find:
*The actual name of an ancestor
*The actual name of an ancestor
*The date of an event (birth, marriage, and death)
*The date of birth, marriage, and death
*The place of an event (name of a village, town, or parish in the Czech Republic)
*The place of origin
*The religion of an ancestor
*The religion of an ancestor


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*If you do not know where the event took place, back up to the place where you have some record of him or her and work from there.
*If you do not know where the event took place, back up to the place where you have some record of him or her and work from there.


===Determine the actual name of your ancestor===
===Determine the actual name of an ancestor===


===Determine the date of birth, marriage, and death===
===Determine the date of birth, marriage, and death===
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You need to know the name of a village, town, or parish in the Czech Republic.
You need to know the name of a village, town, or parish in the Czech Republic.


===Locate the ancestral home===  
===1. Locate the ancestral home===  


===Determine the record keeping jurisdiction===
===2. Determine the record keeping jurisdiction===


===Determine the religion of an ancestor===
===Determine the religion of an ancestor===
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