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Go to [[Jewish Genealogy Research|Jewish Genealogy Research Main Page]]<br>Go to [[Austria|Austria Main Page]]  
Go to [[Jewish Genealogy Research|Jewish Genealogy Research Main Pag[[Category:Jewish records]]]<br>Go to [[Austria|Austria Main Pag[[Category:Jewish records]]]  


=== "Austria" Disambiguation  ===
=== "Austria" Disambiguation  ===
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United States census records and arriving passenger lists often simply list the place of birth or origin as "Austria" meaning the Austrian Empire or Austria-Hungary. Careful research is needed to pinpoint the province and city/town.  
United States census records and arriving passenger lists often simply list the place of birth or origin as "Austria" meaning the Austrian Empire or Austria-Hungary. Careful research is needed to pinpoint the province and city/town.  


To view a map showing the Austrian Empire and Austria-Hungary with the associated provinces, click [https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/images/3/35/Austrian_Provinces.jpg here].  
To view a map showing the Austrian Empire and Austria-Hungary with the associated provinces, click [https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/images/3/35/Austrian_Provinces.jpg her[[Category:Jewish records]].  


Jewish Research resources on the FamilySearch Wiki are organized primarily by the present-day country, and not by the former designations. If possible, determine the city/town of origin and then search under its present-day country.  
Jewish Research resources on the FamilySearch Wiki are organized primarily by the present-day country, and not by the former designations. If possible, determine the city/town of origin and then search under its present-day country.  
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=== Maps of Austria  ===
=== Maps of Austria  ===


*To view the present-day Austria at Google Maps, click [https://maps.google.com/maps?q=austria&hl=en&sll=40.379214,-111.733668&sspn=0.11769,0.264187&hnear=Austria&t=m&z=7 here].  
*To view the present-day Austria at Google Maps, click [https://maps.google.com/maps?q=austria&hl=en&sll=40.379214,-111.733668&sspn=0.11769,0.264187&hnear=Austria&t=m&z=7 her[[Category:Jewish records]].  
*For a Jewish population density map of Europe in 1900, click [[Jewish Population Maps|here]].
*For a Jewish population density map of Europe in 1900, click [[Jewish Population Maps|her[[Category:Jewish records]]].


=== Gazetteers of Austria  ===
=== Gazetteers of Austria  ===


*Use the JewishGen Communities Database by clicking [http://www.jewishgen.org/Communities/Search.asp here].
*Use the JewishGen Communities Database by clicking [http://www.jewishgen.org/Communities/Search.asp her[[Category:Jewish records]].


=== History of the Jews in Austria  ===
=== History of the Jews in Austria  ===


*To read the Wikipedia.org article ''History of the Jews in Austria'', click [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Austria here].  
*To read the Wikipedia.org article ''History of the Jews in Austria'', click [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Austria her[[Category:Jewish records]].  
*Take the [http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/vjw/Austria.html Austria Virtual Jewish History Tour].
*Take the [http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/vjw/Austria.html Austria Virtual Jewish History Tou[[Category:Jewish records]].
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=== [[Austria Jewish Records]]  ===
=== [[Austria Jewish Record[[Category:Jewish records]]]  ===


*Learn more about available Jewish records by clicking [[Austria Jewish Records|here]]. Includes additional links.
*Learn more about available Jewish records by clicking [[Austria Jewish Records|her[[Category:Jewish records]]]. Includes additional links.


=== The JewishGen Austria-Czech Database  ===
=== The JewishGen Austria-Czech Database  ===


*More than 360,000 records for Austria and the Czech Republic, from a variety of sources, including: cemetery data, Yizkor books, and Holocaust sources. ''Requires free registration.'' To search, click [http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/#CzechRepublic here].
*More than 360,000 records for Austria and the Czech Republic, from a variety of sources, including: cemetery data, Yizkor books, and Holocaust sources. ''Requires free registration.'' To search, click [http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/#CzechRepublic her[[Category:Jewish records]].


=== GenTeam.at  ===
=== GenTeam.at  ===


*GenTeam.at is the Austrian Online Genealogical Databank. ''Free registration is required.'' Access GenTeam.at by clicking [http://genteam.at/index.php?lang=en here].<br>After logging in, unfold the various databanks by clicking on the "plus" signs. Includes Jewish Communities, Jewish Resignations, Jewish Cemeteries and Graves, etc. Also has an excellent historical gazetteer of Austria and the Czech Republic.
*GenTeam.at is the Austrian Online Genealogical Databank. ''Free registration is required.'' Access GenTeam.at by clicking [http://genteam.at/index.php?lang=en her[[Category:Jewish records]].<br>After logging in, unfold the various databanks by clicking on the "plus" signs. Includes Jewish Communities, Jewish Resignations, Jewish Cemeteries and Graves, etc. Also has an excellent historical gazetteer of Austria and the Czech Republic.


=== Vienna, Austria, Population Cards, 1850-1896  ===
=== Vienna, Austria, Population Cards, 1850-1896  ===


*Computer-indexed portion (only a fraction are computer-indexed): [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1404451 Click here].  
*Computer-indexed portion (only a fraction are computer-indexed): [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1404451 Click her[[Category:Jewish records]].  
*Microfilms of alphabetized cards (<u>complete collection</u>): [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/176296?availability=Family%20History%20Library Click here].  
*Microfilms of alphabetized cards (<u>complete collection</u>): [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/176296?availability=Family%20History%20Library Click her[[Category:Jewish records]].  
*'''Note''': Alphabetical order on the above films is as follows (A), (Au), (E, Ä, Ö), (Ei, Eu, Ej, Ey, Ai, Aj, Ay), (I, Ie, J, Ü, Y), (O, Ou), (U), (B, P), (C, G, K, Q, X, Ch, Ck, Cs, Cz, Ks), (D, T, Th), (F, V, W), (H), (L), (M), (N, Nck, Ng, Nk), (R), (S, Sch, Sz, Cz, Tsch, Tz, Z)
*'''Note''': Alphabetical order on the above films is as follows (A), (Au), (E, Ä, Ö), (Ei, Eu, Ej, Ey, Ai, Aj, Ay), (I, Ie, J, Ü, Y), (O, Ou), (U), (B, P), (C, G, K, Q, X, Ch, Ck, Cs, Cz, Ks), (D, T, Th), (F, V, W), (H), (L), (M), (N, Nck, Ng, Nk), (R), (S, Sch, Sz, Cz, Tsch, Tz, Z)


=== Help with Austria Jewish Research  ===
=== Help with Austria Jewish Research  ===


*Access the JewishGen.org Austria-Czech Special Interest Group (SIG) by clicking [http://www.jewishgen.org/AustriaCzech/ here].  
*Access the JewishGen.org Austria-Czech Special Interest Group (SIG) by clicking [http://www.jewishgen.org/AustriaCzech/ her[[Category:Jewish records]].  
*Access the Facebook Austria Genealogy Research Community by clicking [https://www.facebook.com/AustriaGenealogyResearch here].
*Access the Facebook Austria Genealogy Research Community by clicking [https://www.facebook.com/AustriaGenealogyResearch her[[Category:Jewish records]].
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"Austria" Disambiguation[edit | edit source]

Austria may refer to:

  • The present-day country of Austria.
  • The Austrian Empire (1804-1867)
  • Austria-Hungary (1867-1918)

United States census records and arriving passenger lists often simply list the place of birth or origin as "Austria" meaning the Austrian Empire or Austria-Hungary. Careful research is needed to pinpoint the province and city/town.

To view a map showing the Austrian Empire and Austria-Hungary with the associated provinces, click [https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/images/3/35/Austrian_Provinces.jpg her.

Jewish Research resources on the FamilySearch Wiki are organized primarily by the present-day country, and not by the former designations. If possible, determine the city/town of origin and then search under its present-day country.

Maps of Austria[edit | edit source]

Gazetteers of Austria[edit | edit source]

History of the Jews in Austria[edit | edit source]


JewishGen.org[edit source]

  • Find others, possibly cousins, searching for your family name in the same countries, cities, and villages. Search by clicking JewishGen Family Finder. Free registration required.


[[Austria Jewish Record]

  • Learn more about available Jewish records by clicking [[Austria Jewish Records|her]. Includes additional links.

The JewishGen Austria-Czech Database[edit | edit source]

  • More than 360,000 records for Austria and the Czech Republic, from a variety of sources, including: cemetery data, Yizkor books, and Holocaust sources. Requires free registration. To search, click [http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/#CzechRepublic her.

GenTeam.at[edit | edit source]

  • GenTeam.at is the Austrian Online Genealogical Databank. Free registration is required. Access GenTeam.at by clicking [http://genteam.at/index.php?lang=en her.
    After logging in, unfold the various databanks by clicking on the "plus" signs. Includes Jewish Communities, Jewish Resignations, Jewish Cemeteries and Graves, etc. Also has an excellent historical gazetteer of Austria and the Czech Republic.

Vienna, Austria, Population Cards, 1850-1896[edit | edit source]

Help with Austria Jewish Research[edit | edit source]

[[Category:Jewish record] [[Category:Jewish_Research_by_Country,_Region,_and_Cit] [[Category:Austria|Jewis]