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==== &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Minority Census of 1938/1939  ====
==== Minority Census of 1938/1939  ====


The Nazi minority census of 1938/1939 lists given names and surnames, birth dates, birthplaces, education levels, and which grandparents were Jewish. It is available for many major cities and several regions. A good explanation and a list of localities covered are found in  
*[https://www.tracingthepast.org/index.php/en/minority-census/census-database The 1939 German "Minority Census" Database]
 
Provided by [https://www.tracingthepast.org/index.php/en/ Tracing the Past]. Microfilm of the actual census might be found in the Family History Library catalog and copies ordered to local Family History Centers.
Edlund, Thomas Kent. ''The German Minority Census of 1939, ''published as part of the <br>Avotaynu Monograph Series, Teaneck, New Jersey&nbsp;: Avotaynu,1996. [FHL call # 943 X22e 1996]  
*Census Description:<br>The Nazi minority census of 1938/1939 lists given names and surnames, birth dates, birthplaces, education levels, and which grandparents were Jewish. It is available for many major cities and several regions. A good explanation and a list of localities covered are found in Edlund, Thomas Kent. ''The German Minority Census of 1939, ''published as part of the <br>Avotaynu Monograph Series, Teaneck, New Jersey: Avotaynu,1996. [FHL call # 943 X22e 1996]<br>At the following [[Jewish population|link]] you will find both a translated format of the census form and also a pdf file of cities for which there are census records and their microfilm numbers.
 
At the following [[Jewish population|link]] you will find both a translated format of the census form and also a pdf file of cities for which there are census records and their microfilm numbers.


== Locating Jewish Records  ==
== Locating Jewish Records  ==
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