Belarus Record Finder: Difference between revisions

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Belarus

Record Finder

Record Finder Table for Belarus[edit | edit source]

The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for.

Order of Records[edit | edit source]

The typically most reliable sources are listed at the top of the list. However, depending on the time period of the record and location, multiple records in the list may need to be searched to achieve the objective. Alternative records are listed as well in case traditional records do not provide the desired information.

List of Topics[edit | edit source]

This Record Finder table links to the Belarus topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.

Vital Events[edit | edit source]

Searching for:	Best Records to Search:	Alternative Records:
Birth date and place	Church Records Civil Registration	Census Military Records
Marriage place and date	Church Records Civil Registration	Census
Death date, place, and burial	Church Records Civil Registration	Cemeteries

Maiden Names and Family Members[edit | edit source]

Searching for:	Best Records to Search:	Alternative Records:
Maiden name	Church Records Civil Registration	Census
Parents, children, spouses, and other family members	Church Records Civil Registration	Census Land and Property
Living relatives	Directories Societies

Immigration and Country of Origin[edit | edit source]

Searching for:	Best Records to Search:	Alternative Records:
Immigration date	Emigration and Immigration See the FamilySearch Wiki article for the country to which the ancestor immigrated.
Country of origin	Emigration and Immigration

Residences and Locations[edit | edit source]

Searching for:	Best Records to Search:	Alternative Records:
Residence	Church Records Civil Registration	Census Land and Property

Personal Details and Affiliations[edit | edit source]

Searching for:	Best Records to Search:	Alternative Records:
Nobility	Nobility
Occupation	Church Records Civil Registration	Census
Religion	Church Records
Social activities	Social Life and Customs
Physical description	Military Records

Reading the Records[edit | edit source]

Vocabulary	Languages
Naming patterns	Names, Personal
Online classes
Writing for records

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-| [[Belarus Language and Languages|Languages]]
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-| Living relatives
-| Directories, Societies
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-| Maiden name
-| [[Belarus Church Records|Church Records]], [[Belarus Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
-| [[Belarus Census|Census]]
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-| Marriage information
-| [[Belarus Church Records|Church Records]], [[Belarus Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
-| [[Belarus Census|Census]]
-|-
-| Naming customs
-| Names, Personal
-| —
-|-
-| Noble families
-| [[Belarus Nobility|Nobility]]
-| Heraldry
-|-
-| Occupations
-| [[Belarus Church Records|Church Records]], [[Belarus Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
-| [[Belarus Census|Census]], Occupations
-|-
-| Parents, children, and other family members
-| [[Belarus Church Records|Church Records]], [[Belarus Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
-| [[Belarus Census|Census]], Land and Property
-|-
-| Physical description
-| [[Belarus Military Records|Military Records]]
-| —
-|-
-| Place-finding aids
-| [[Belarus Gazetteers|Gazetteers]], [[Belarus Governates and Voivodeships|Governates and Voivodeships]], [[Belarus Historical Geography|Historical Geography]]
-| [[Belarus Maps|Maps]], [[Belarus Geography|Geography]]
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-| Places of residence
-| [[Belarus Church Records|Church Records]], [[Belarus Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
-| [[Belarus Census|Census]], Land and Property
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-| Previous research (compiled genealogy)
-| [[Belarus Genealogy|Genealogies]]
-| Societies
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-| Record-finding aids
-| [[Belarus Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]], [[Belarus Church Directories|Church Directories]]
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-| Religion
-| [[Belarus Church Records|Church Records]]
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-| Social activities
-| Social Life and Customs
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