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 == Type of Information Given in Civil Registration Records  ==
+===Birth Registers===
-Birth registers:&nbsp; name, date and place of birth of child;&nbsp; names, residence and occupation of the parents.<br>
+*Name
+*Date and place of birth of child
-Marriage registers:&nbsp; names, ages, residences occupation of bride and groom; date and place of marriage, names, residence, occupation of parents; names of witnesses and person who performed the ceremony.
+*Names, residence and occupation of the parents
+===Marriage Registers===
-Death registers:&nbsp; name of deceased, age, sometimes place of birth, date and place of death, occupation, name of surviving spouse, name and residence of informant, cause of death, sometimes names of parents, sometimes names of children.
+*Names, ages, residences, and occupation of bride and groom
+*Date and place of marriage
+*Names, residence, occupation of parents
+*Names of witnesses and person who performed the ceremony
+===Death registers===
+*Name of deceased
+*Age
+*Sometimes place of birth
+*Date and place of death
+*Occupation
+*Name of surviving spouse
+*Name and residence of informant
+*Cause of death
+*Sometimes names of parents
+*Sometimes names of children.
+===Familienregister (Family Register===
+This volume consists of a separate page for each married couple and their children. Entries may include the couple’s parents’ names and notes about occupation, emigration, or other unusual circumstances.
+===Bürgerbücher or Bürgerrodel (Citizens’ Books)===
+ were kept by some communities as early as the 1820s and contain about the same information as found in the modern Familienregister. In most cases these books have not been microfilmed.
 ==Accessing the Records==