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== What is in This Collection? ==
== What is in This Collection? ==
This Collection will include records from 1850 to 1896. It consists of registers of births, marriages, deaths, and some burials for the Jewish Community of Vienna (Israelitische Kultusgemeinde Wien).  
This Collection will include records from 1850 to 1896. It consists of registers of births, marriages, deaths, and some burials for the Jewish Community of Vienna (Israelitische Kultusgemeinde Wien).
 
For a list of records by localities and dates currently published in this collection, select the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/image/index#uri=https%3A//familysearch.org/recapi/sord/collection/2028320/waypoints Browse]link from the collection landing page.


=== Reading These Records ===
=== Reading These Records ===
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*FamilySearch Learning Center videos:
*FamilySearch Learning Center videos:
**[https://www.familysearch.org/ask/learningViewer/38 Reading German Handwritten Records]
**[https://www.familysearch.org/ask/learningViewer/38 Reading German Handwritten Records]
{{Tip|More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/2028320 Austria, Vienna, Jewish Registers of Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1784-1911]. Click on camera icon to see images.}}


===To Browse This Collection===
===To Browse This Collection===
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== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
 
The information in these records usually include the following:
'''Birth Registers''' may include the following:
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'''Birth Registers'''  


*Name of Declarant/Father  
*Name of Declarant/Father  
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*Names of Witnesses or Godparents  
*Names of Witnesses or Godparents  
*Witnesses’ Age, Occupation and Residence
*Witnesses’ Age, Occupation and Residence
 
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'''Marriage Registers''' may include the following:
'''Marriage Registers'''


*Date and Place of Marriage  
*Date and Place of Marriage  
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*Birthplaces of Bride and Groom  
*Birthplaces of Bride and Groom  
*Witnesses' Names, Age and Occupation
*Witnesses' Names, Age and Occupation
 
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'''Death Registers''' may include the following:
'''Death Registers'''


*Date and Place of Death and Burial  
*Date and Place of Death and Burial  
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*Marital Status of Deceased  
*Marital Status of Deceased  
*If Married, the Name of the Spouse
*If Married, the Name of the Spouse
 
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== Collection Content ==
== Collection Content ==
=== Sample Images ===
=== Sample Images ===
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*An estimated event year   
*An estimated event year   
*A parent's name   
*A parent's name   
 
=== Search the Index ===
'''Search by name by visiting the [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2028320  Collection page:]''' <br> 
{{Search Collection Link
| CID=2028320}}
 
=== View the Images ===
Fill in the requested information in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information in the list to what you already know about your ancestor to determine if it is the correct family or person. You may need to compare several persons in the list before you find your ancestor. 
View images in this collection by visiting the '''{{RecordSearch|2028320|Browse Page|access=browse}}'''
 
 
 
# Select '''City or Town'''
'''View images in this collection by visiting the [https://familysearch.org/search/image/index#uri=https://familysearch.org/recapi/sord/collection/2028320/waypoints Browse Page:]'''
# Select '''Record Type'''
# Select '''Item Description''' to view the images




'''To search by image follow this series of links:'''<br>
{{Tip|More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/2028320 Austria, Vienna, Jewish Registers of Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1784-1911]. Click on camera icon to see images.}}
⇒ Select the "Browse" link in the initial search page<br>
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
⇒ Select the "Town or City" category<br>
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images.  Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log | research log]].
⇒ Select "Record Type" category<br>
⇒ Select "Item Description" which takes you to the images.


== What Do I Do Next? ==   
== What Do I Do Next? ==   
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*Standard spelling of names typically did not exist during the periods our ancestors lived in. Try variations of your ancestor’s name while searching the index or browsing through images   
*Standard spelling of names typically did not exist during the periods our ancestors lived in. Try variations of your ancestor’s name while searching the index or browsing through images   
*Remember that sometimes individuals went by [http://usgenweb.org/research/nicknames.html nicknames] or alternated between using first and middle names. Try searching for [http://genealogy.about.com/od/first_names/fl/nickname-given-name-equivalents.htm these names] as well
*Remember that sometimes individuals went by [http://usgenweb.org/research/nicknames.html nicknames] or alternated between using first and middle names. Try searching for [http://genealogy.about.com/od/first_names/fl/nickname-given-name-equivalents.htm these names] as well
*Consult the [[Austria Record Finder]] to find other records


== Known Issues With This Collection  ==
== Known Issues With This Collection  ==
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For a full list of all known issues associated with this collection see the attached [https://familysearch.org/ask/salesforce/viewArticle?urlname=Austria-Vienna-Jewish-Registers-of-Births-Marriages-and-Deaths-1784-1911-known-issues&lang=en article]. If you encounter additional problems, please email them to [mailto:support@familysearch.org support@familysearch.org]. Please include the full path to the link and a description of the problem in your e-mail. Your assistance will help ensure that future reworks will be considered.
For a full list of all known issues associated with this collection see the attached [https://familysearch.org/ask/salesforce/viewArticle?urlname=Austria-Vienna-Jewish-Registers-of-Births-Marriages-and-Deaths-1784-1911-known-issues&lang=en article]. If you encounter additional problems, please email them to [mailto:support@familysearch.org support@familysearch.org]. Please include the full path to the link and a description of the problem in your e-mail. Your assistance will help ensure that future reworks will be considered.


== Citing This Collection ==
== Citing This Collection ==
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