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== Archives | ==Archives== | ||
*[https://www.archivportal-d.de/ German Archive portal] | *[https://www.archivportal-d.de/ German Archive portal] | ||
*[http://www.archivschule.de/content/33.html Archive School Marburg ] | *[http://www.archivschule.de/content/33.html Archive School Marburg] | ||
*[http://www.ekd.de/archive/index.htm Association of Protestant Church Archives] | *[http://www.ekd.de/archive/index.htm Association of Protestant Church Archives] | ||
*[http://www.ezab.de/kirchenbuecher/kirchenbuch-suche.php EZAB - Berlin Evangelical Central Archive Holdings] | *[http://www.ezab.de/kirchenbuecher/kirchenbuch-suche.php EZAB - Berlin Evangelical Central Archive Holdings] | ||
*[http://www.kkvsol.net/ Oberlausitz Evangelical Archive] | *[http://www.kkvsol.net/ Oberlausitz Evangelical Archive] | ||
*[http://www.ezab.de/ EZAB portal page] | *[http://www.ezab.de/ EZAB portal page] | ||
*[http://www.hv.spk-berlin.de/english/index.php Geheimes Archiv - Stiftung Preussischer Kulturbesitz] | *[http://www.hv.spk-berlin.de/english/index.php Geheimes Archiv - Stiftung Preussischer Kulturbesitz] | ||
*[http://www.ghi-dc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=261&Itemid=68 GHI Links to German Archives] | *[http://www.ghi-dc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=261&Itemid=68 GHI Links to German Archives] | ||
*[https://librarytechnology.org/libraries/ Libweb - Directory of Libraries in Germany] | *[https://librarytechnology.org/libraries/ Libweb - Directory of Libraries in Germany] | ||
*[http://www.monasterium.net/ Monasterium.net] - Medieval to early modern era documents | *[http://www.monasterium.net/ Monasterium.net] - Medieval to early modern era documents | ||
*[http://aidaonline.niedersachsen.de/ Niedersachsen Archives - Aida online]<br> | *[http://aidaonline.niedersachsen.de/ Niedersachsen Archives - Aida online]<br> | ||
*[[Media:Localities.pdf|PDF Archive Inventory]] Part 1 of 2: Church records in Archives" - an inventory of localities and the location or archive where the records should be found. | *[[Media:Localities.pdf|PDF Archive Inventory]] Part 1 of 2: Church records in Archives" - an inventory of localities and the location or archive where the records should be found. | ||
*The list of archives with addresses which correspond to the localities list, can be found at this link [[Media: | *The list of archives with addresses which correspond to the localities list, can be found at this link [[Media:Archive Add .pdf|Archive Addresses]] Please note that in the second column, with the heading of "key" matches the Archive "number" in the first link which contains the database. | ||
== Biography | ==Biography== | ||
*[http://www.deutsche-biographie.de/index.html Deutsche Biographie - Search page] | *[http://www.deutsche-biographie.de/index.html Deutsche Biographie - Search page] | ||
== Calendars | ==Calendars== | ||
*[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/French_Republican_Calendar French Republican Calendar (Research outline)] | *[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/French_Republican_Calendar French Republican Calendar (Research outline)] | ||
*[http://www.manuscripta-mediaevalia.de/gaeste/grotefend/grotefend.htm Grotefend calendar book online] | *[http://www.manuscripta-mediaevalia.de/gaeste/grotefend/grotefend.htm Grotefend calendar book online] | ||
*[http://www.ortelius.de/kalender/form_de2.php Calendar converter (German)] | *[http://www.ortelius.de/kalender/form_de2.php Calendar converter (German)] | ||
*[http://www.gentools6.de/startseite.php GenTools 6] Software tools for genealogists , includes Protestant and Catholic feastday calendars ( works with Windows 7 and earlier versions) | *[http://www.gentools6.de/startseite.php GenTools 6] Software tools for genealogists , includes Protestant and Catholic feastday calendars ( works with Windows 7 and earlier versions) | ||
*[http://www.calendarzone.com/Software/ The Calendar Zone - software links] | *[http://www.calendarzone.com/Software/ The Calendar Zone - software links] | ||
*[http://www.lepg.org/liturgy.htm The Liturgical Year] | *[http://www.lepg.org/liturgy.htm The Liturgical Year] | ||
*[https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/calendars-used-around-the-world.html Information on many calendar systems around the world] | *[https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/calendars-used-around-the-world.html Information on many calendar systems around the world] | ||
== Churches | ==Churches== | ||
*[http://www.alt-katholisch.de/ Alt-Katholiken - Germany] | *[http://www.alt-katholisch.de/ Alt-Katholiken - Germany] | ||
*[http://www.bbkl.de/ Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL)] ($) | *[http://www.bbkl.de/ Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL)] ($) | ||
*[http://www.ekd.de/english/ Evangelical Church in Germany] | *[http://www.ekd.de/english/ Evangelical Church in Germany] | ||
*[http://www.igi-index.de/?seite=batch8&lang=uk IGI Batch Number Index] | *[http://www.igi-index.de/?seite=batch8&lang=uk IGI Batch Number Index] | ||
*[http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pfarrerbuch Bibliography - Books of Pastors ](arranged by modern German state) | *[http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pfarrerbuch Bibliography - Books of Pastors] (arranged by modern German state) | ||
*[http://www.kath.de/ Roman Catholic church in Germany] | *[http://www.kath.de/ Roman Catholic church in Germany] | ||
== Colonies | ==Colonies== | ||
*[http://www.deutsche-schutzgebiete.de/deutsche-kolonien.htm German Colonies] | *[http://www.deutsche-schutzgebiete.de/deutsche-kolonien.htm German Colonies] | ||
== Concentration Camps | ==Concentration Camps == | ||
*[http://www.holocaust.cz/cz2/victims/victims Holocaust Victims killed in Czech Concentration Camps] - in Czech, English version incomplete | *[http://www.holocaust.cz/cz2/victims/victims Holocaust Victims killed in Czech Concentration Camps] - in Czech, English version incomplete | ||
*[http://www.its-arolsen.org/en/homepage/index.html International Tracing Service] | *[http://www.its-arolsen.org/en/homepage/index.html International Tracing Service] | ||
*[http://www.ushmm.org/ United States Holocaust Memorial Museum] - includes links to a Holocaust victims and survivors database | *[http://www.ushmm.org/ United States Holocaust Memorial Museum] - includes links to a Holocaust victims and survivors database | ||
== Culture | ==Culture== | ||
* Village celebration (in German) | *Village celebration (in German) | ||
== Databases | ==Databases== | ||
*[http://www.auswanderer.lad-bw.de/auswanderer/index.php?sprache=de&suche=1&PHPSESSID=710ac9e95192a7e7728cf8fca647ca27&PHPSESSID=710ac9e95192a7e7728cf8fca647ca27 Emigration from Southwest Germany]<br> | *[http://www.auswanderer.lad-bw.de/auswanderer/index.php?sprache=de&suche=1&PHPSESSID=710ac9e95192a7e7728cf8fca647ca27&PHPSESSID=710ac9e95192a7e7728cf8fca647ca27 Emigration from Southwest Germany]<br> | ||
*[http://adressbuecher.genealogy.net/ Historische Adressbuecher - Eine Sekundärquelle fuer die Familienforschung] | *[http://adressbuecher.genealogy.net/ Historische Adressbuecher - Eine Sekundärquelle fuer die Familienforschung] | ||
*[http://igi-index.de IGI batch number search] | *[http://igi-index.de IGI batch number search] | ||
*[http://poznan-project.psnc.pl/ Poznan Project] - marriage records from Posen, 1800-1899<br> | *[http://poznan-project.psnc.pl/ Poznan Project] - marriage records from Posen, 1800-1899<br> | ||
*[http://members.tripod.com/Stemweder/wehdem.html Wehdem Parish Records online]<br> | *[http://members.tripod.com/Stemweder/wehdem.html Wehdem Parish Records online]<br> | ||
*[http://www.volksbund.de/graebersuche.html German War Gravesite database] | *[http://www.volksbund.de/graebersuche.html German War Gravesite database] | ||
*[http://meta.genealogy.net/ Metasearch searches data in GedBas, Datenbank Historischer Adressbücher, Foko,Forschungsdatenbanken der Vereine, Online Ortsfamilienbücher, Familienanzeigen, and Volkszahlregister Schleswig Holstein] | *[http://meta.genealogy.net/ Metasearch searches data in GedBas, Datenbank Historischer Adressbücher, Foko,Forschungsdatenbanken der Vereine, Online Ortsfamilienbücher, Familienanzeigen, and Volkszahlregister Schleswig Holstein] | ||
== Digital Libraries | ==Digital Libraries== | ||
*[http://www.retrobibliothek.de/retrobib/suche.html Retro-bib] - digitized 19th Century reference works, including Meyers Konversationslexikon and the Brockhaus lexikon | *[http://www.retrobibliothek.de/retrobib/suche.html Retro-bib] - digitized 19th Century reference works, including Meyers Konversationslexikon and the Brockhaus lexikon | ||
*[http://wiki-de.genealogy.net/Portal:DigiBib Digibib] - Digital Library on Genealogy.net in various categories, includes links to other digital libraries | *[http://wiki-de.genealogy.net/Portal:DigiBib Digibib] - Digital Library on Genealogy.net in various categories, includes links to other digital libraries | ||
**[http://www.szczecin.ap.gov.pl/iCmsModuleArchPublic/showDocuments?show_on_page=50 Szczecin State Archives online records in Pommerania, civil and church records included] | **[http://www.szczecin.ap.gov.pl/iCmsModuleArchPublic/showDocuments?show_on_page=50 Szczecin State Archives online records in Pommerania, civil and church records included] | ||
*[http://ahnenforscher.pl/?page_id=42 Links to online records for Wroclaw/Breslau Standesamt 1] | *[http://ahnenforscher.pl/?page_id=42 Links to online records for Wroclaw/Breslau Standesamt 1] | ||
*[http://wiki-de.genealogy.net/Breslau#Standesamturkunden Links to online records for Wroclaw/Breslau Standesamt 1] (Another jumping off point) | *[http://wiki-de.genealogy.net/Breslau#Standesamturkunden Links to online records for Wroclaw/Breslau Standesamt 1] (Another jumping off point) | ||
*[http://archeion.net/atom/index.php/ksiega-urodzen-wroclaw-iii-1891-t-06;isad Link to Breslau Standesamt III] This covers 1891-1911. This Standesamt (civil registration office) existed from 1891-1945. | *[http://archeion.net/atom/index.php/ksiega-urodzen-wroclaw-iii-1891-t-06;isad Link to Breslau Standesamt III] This covers 1891-1911. This Standesamt (civil registration office) existed from 1891-1945. | ||
== Directories | ==Directories== | ||
*[http://www.dastelefonbuch.de/ German Online Telephone Book] | *[http://www.dastelefonbuch.de/ German Online Telephone Book] | ||
*[http://adressbuecher.genealogy.net/ historic address books] | *[http://adressbuecher.genealogy.net/ historic address books] | ||
== Emigration and Immigration | ==Emigration and Immigration== | ||
*[http://www.auswanderer-bw.de/sixcms/detail.php?template=a_artikel&id=6591&sprache=en&PHPSESSID= Emigration from Southwest Germany] | *[http://www.auswanderer-bw.de/sixcms/detail.php?template=a_artikel&id=6591&sprache=en&PHPSESSID= Emigration from Southwest Germany] | ||
*[http://www.die-maus-bremen.de/Datenbanken/auswanderer/index.php/?lang=de Emigration via Bremen] - in German | *[http://www.die-maus-bremen.de/Datenbanken/auswanderer/index.php/?lang=de Emigration via Bremen] - in German | ||
*[http://www.oocities.org/galveston_bremen_project/ Galveston-Bremen Project] [http://www.genealogy.net/vereine/wggf/?Basiswissen:Auswanderung&search=auswanderer www.genealogy.net/vereine/wggf/] | *[http://www.oocities.org/galveston_bremen_project/ Galveston-Bremen Project] [http://www.genealogy.net/vereine/wggf/?Basiswissen:Auswanderung&search=auswanderer www.genealogy.net/vereine/wggf/] | ||
*[http://www.genealogy.net/vereine/wggf/?Basiswissen:Auswanderung&search=auswanderer Westfalen emigrants (in German)] | *[http://www.genealogy.net/vereine/wggf/?Basiswissen:Auswanderung&search=auswanderer Westfalen emigrants (in German)] | ||
*[http://aidaonline.niedersachsen.de/ Lower Saxony State Archives Emigrant Search] | *[http://aidaonline.niedersachsen.de/ Lower Saxony State Archives Emigrant Search] | ||
*[http://www.palam.org/ Palatines to America] | *[http://www.palam.org/ Palatines to America] | ||
*[http://germanroots.com/ German Roots Internet portal] | *[http://germanroots.com/ German Roots Internet portal] | ||
*[http://germanyroots.com/ German Emigrant Lists] | *[http://germanyroots.com/ German Emigrant Lists] | ||
*[http://roots-in-germany.de/ Roots in Germany portal] | *[http://roots-in-germany.de/ Roots in Germany portal] | ||
*[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Internet_Resources_for_Finding_19th_Century_German_Emigrants Internet Resources for Finding Origins of German 19th Century Emigrants] | *[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Internet_Resources_for_Finding_19th_Century_German_Emigrants Internet Resources for Finding Origins of German 19th Century Emigrants] | ||
*[[Pre-1820 Emigration from Germany|Pre-1820 Emigration from Germany]]<br> | *[[Pre-1820 Emigration from Germany|Pre-1820 Emigration from Germany]]<br> | ||
Category: Germany | Category: Germany | ||
== Gazetteers - general | ==Gazetteers - general== | ||
*[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Step-by-step_guide:_Using_Meyers_Gazetteer_Online Using Meyer's Gazetteer] | *[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Step-by-step_guide:_Using_Meyers_Gazetteer_Online Using Meyer's Gazetteer] | ||
*Meyers Gazetteer online part 1 A-K, [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/583031-mmeyers-orts-und-verkehrs-lexikon-des-deutschen-reichs-auf-grund-amtlicher-unterlagen-von-reichs-landes-und-gemeindebehorden-v-01?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library]; part 2 L-Z , [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/576134-mmeyers-orts-und-verkehrs-lexikon-des-deutschen-reichs-auf-grund-amtlicher-unterlagen-von-reichs-landes-und-gemeindebehorden-v-02?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library] | *Meyers Gazetteer online part 1 A-K, [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/583031-mmeyers-orts-und-verkehrs-lexikon-des-deutschen-reichs-auf-grund-amtlicher-unterlagen-von-reichs-landes-und-gemeindebehorden-v-01?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library]; part 2 L-Z , [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/576134-mmeyers-orts-und-verkehrs-lexikon-des-deutschen-reichs-auf-grund-amtlicher-unterlagen-von-reichs-landes-und-gemeindebehorden-v-02?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library] | ||
*[http://www.columbia.edu/acis/ets/Graesse/contents.html Orbis Latinus] | *[http://www.columbia.edu/acis/ets/Graesse/contents.html Orbis Latinus] | ||
*[http://www.kartenmeister.com/preview/databaseuwe.asp Kartenmeister] | *[http://www.kartenmeister.com/preview/databaseuwe.asp Kartenmeister] | ||
== Genealogy | ==Genealogy== | ||
*[http://ahnenforschung.net/ Ahnenforschung.net ]- German genealogical forum and link list | *[http://ahnenforschung.net/ Ahnenforschung.net] - German genealogical forum and link list | ||
*[http://wiki-de.genealogy.net/Portal:DigiBib DigiBib - Digital Library on genealogy.net] | *[https://www.cyndislist.com/germany/ Cyndi's List - Germany / Deutschland] - 1,200 links for Germany research | ||
*[http://www.berufsgenealogie.net/ German Association of Professional Genealogists] | *[http://wiki-de.genealogy.net/Portal:DigiBib DigiBib - Digital Library on genealogy.net] | ||
*[http://www.berufsgenealogie.net/ German Association of Professional Genealogists] | |||
*[http://mocavo.com/ Genealogy Search Engine Mocavo] | *[http://mocavo.com/ Genealogy Search Engine Mocavo] | ||
== General Information | ==General Information== | ||
*[http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hauptseite Wikipedia][http://ahnenforschung.net/cgi-bin/webdir.cgi?action=list&sid=&cid=auswanderung] | *[http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hauptseite Wikipedia][http://ahnenforschung.net/cgi-bin/webdir.cgi?action=list&sid=&cid=auswanderung] | ||
*[http://www.deutschland-auf-einen-blick.de/ Deutschland auf einen Blick!] - links to maps of modern German states with tourist information, especially hotels | *[http://www.deutschland-auf-einen-blick.de/ Deutschland auf einen Blick!] - links to maps of modern German states with tourist information, especially hotels | ||
*[http://www.xe.net/ucc/full.shtml Currency Converter] | *[http://www.xe.net/ucc/full.shtml Currency Converter] | ||
*[http://www.deutschepost.de/dpag Deutsche Post] | *[http://www.deutschepost.de/dpag Deutsche Post] | ||
*[http://www.google.com/language_tools Language Tools - Google] | *[http://www.google.com/language_tools Language Tools - Google] | ||
*[http://www.meinestadt.de/ Meine Stadt.de | *[http://www.meinestadt.de/ Meine Stadt.de | ||
*[http://www.kirchlicher-suchdienst.de/de/322ppasa.php German missing persons search site (from WWII)] | *[http://www.kirchlicher-suchdienst.de/de/322ppasa.php German missing persons search site (from WWII)] | ||
== Handwriting | ==Handwriting== | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/ask/landing?search=Getting%20Started&show=lessons&message=true Reading old German Handwriting ], a series of three classes ( go to "Reading Handwritten Records Series") | *[https://www.familysearch.org/ask/landing?search=Getting%20Started&show=lessons&message=true Reading old German Handwriting] , a series of three classes ( go to "Reading Handwritten Records Series") | ||
*[https://script.byu.edu/Pages/the-german-documents-pages/the-german-documents(english) German Script tutorial] | *[https://script.byu.edu/Pages/the-german-documents-pages/the-german-documents(english) German Script tutorial] | ||
*[http://www.germancorner.com/fonts/index.html German-type fonts to download ](free) | *[http://www.germancorner.com/fonts/index.html German-type fonts to download] (free) | ||
== Historical Geography | ==Historical Geography== | ||
*[http://www.genealogyandhow.com/lib/germany/german-town-name-meanings.htm German Town Name Meanings] | *[http://www.genealogyandhow.com/lib/germany/german-town-name-meanings.htm German Town Name Meanings] | ||
*[http://www.kartenmeister.com/ Kartenmeister] | *[http://www.kartenmeister.com/ Kartenmeister] | ||
== Jewish | ==Jewish== | ||
*[[Jewish Genealogy]] FamilySearch Wiki article | *[[Jewish Genealogy]] FamilySearch Wiki article | ||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Ashkenazi_synagogues List of Ashkenazic Synagogues] | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Ashkenazi_synagogues List of Ashkenazic Synagogues] | ||
*[http://www.avotaynu.com/ Avotaynu website] Jewish Genealogy Roots, Research, History, Names, Surnames, Jewish Family Trees | *[http://www.avotaynu.com/ Avotaynu website] Jewish Genealogy Roots, Research, History, Names, Surnames, Jewish Family Trees | ||
*[http://en.auschwitz.org.pl/m/ Auschwitz webpage] | *[http://en.auschwitz.org.pl/m/ Auschwitz webpage] | ||
== Language helps and guides | ==Language helps and guides== | ||
*[http://www.columbia.edu/acis/ets/Graesse/contents.html Orbis Latinus Latin Place names] | *[http://www.columbia.edu/acis/ets/Graesse/contents.html Orbis Latinus Latin Place names] | ||
*[[German Word List|German Genealogical Word List]] FamilySearch Wiki article | *[[German Word List|German Genealogical Word List]] FamilySearch Wiki article | ||
*[[Latin Genealogical Word List|Latin Genealogical Word List]] | *[[Latin Genealogical Word List|Latin Genealogical Word List]] | ||
*[http://www.antiquusmorbus.com/German/GermanL.htm archaic medical terms ](in English) | *[http://www.antiquusmorbus.com/German/GermanL.htm archaic medical terms] (in English) | ||
*[http://www.der-familienstammbaum.de/ahnenforschung/alte-krankheiten.php Old terms for illnesses ](in German) | *[http://www.der-familienstammbaum.de/ahnenforschung/alte-krankheiten.php Old terms for illnesses] (in German) | ||
*[http://www.jewishgen.org/InfoFiles/GermanOccs.htm German occupations ](on Jewishgen.org) | *[http://www.jewishgen.org/InfoFiles/GermanOccs.htm German occupations] (on Jewishgen.org) | ||
*[http://sites.rootsweb.com/~romban/misc/germanjobs.html historic German professions] | *[http://sites.rootsweb.com/~romban/misc/germanjobs.html historic German professions] | ||
*[http://www.google.com/language_tools Google language tools] | *[http://www.google.com/language_tools Google language tools] | ||
*[http://dwb.bbaw.de/ Grimm's ]Dictionary of the German Language | *[http://dwb.bbaw.de/ Grimm's] Dictionary of the German Language | ||
*[http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~oel/latingivennames.html Latinized Given names] | *[http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~oel/latingivennames.html Latinized Given names] | ||
*[http://dict.leo.org/ German-English dictionary] | *[http://dict.leo.org/ German-English dictionary] | ||
*[[:File:German Gothic Handwriting Guide.pdf|Gothic Handwriting]] Resource Guide | *[[:File:German Gothic Handwriting Guide.pdf|Gothic Handwriting]] Resource Guide | ||
*[http://www.systranbox.com/systran/box Translation of Phrases] | *[http://www.systranbox.com/systran/box Translation of Phrases] | ||
== Maps | ==Maps== | ||
*[http://www.library.wisc.edu/etext/ravenstein/home.html Ravenstein Atlas of the German Empire ]- can be downloaded, with accompanying gazetteer | *[http://www.library.wisc.edu/etext/ravenstein/home.html Ravenstein Atlas of the German Empire] - can be downloaded, with accompanying gazetteer | ||
*[http://www.nrw-geschichte.de/deutschland/ Historical outline maps of Germany] | *[http://www.nrw-geschichte.de/deutschland/ Historical outline maps of Germany] | ||
*[http://www.hot-map.com/deutschlandkarte Interactive map of modern Germany] | *[http://www.hot-map.com/deutschlandkarte Interactive map of modern Germany] | ||
*[http://www.kartenmeister.com/preview/databaseuwe.asp Kartenmeister] - for formerly German areas now in Eastern countries, especially Poland | *[http://www.kartenmeister.com/preview/databaseuwe.asp Kartenmeister] - for formerly German areas now in Eastern countries, especially Poland | ||
*[http://www.blocksignal.de/krt/r43/f.cgi Karte der RBD Berlin 1943] | *[http://www.blocksignal.de/krt/r43/f.cgi Karte der RBD Berlin 1943] | ||
*[http://www.blocksignal.de/krt/b07/f.cgi Stadtplan Berlin und Vororte 1907] | *[http://www.blocksignal.de/krt/b07/f.cgi Stadtplan Berlin und Vororte 1907] | ||
*[http://www.krebs-onl.de/pfalz/1789.shtml Pfalz 1789 map] and other Pfalz area maps | *[http://www.krebs-onl.de/pfalz/1789.shtml Pfalz 1789 map] and other Pfalz area maps | ||
== Military Records | ==Military Records== | ||
*Deutsche Dienststelle [https://www.dd-wast.de/de/startseite.html (WASt)] - has information about WWI and WWII soldiers who were killed or missing in action | *Deutsche Dienststelle [https://www.dd-wast.de/de/startseite.html (WASt)] - has information about WWI and WWII soldiers who were killed or missing in action | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_German_military_terms Glossary ]of German military terms. | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_German_military_terms Glossary] of German military terms. | ||
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== Names - personal | ==Names - personal== | ||
*[http://christoph.stoepel.net/geogen/en/Default.aspx Geogen ]- maps surnames by frequency, using the German online telphone directory | *[http://christoph.stoepel.net/geogen/en/Default.aspx Geogen] - maps surnames by frequency, using the German online telphone directory | ||
== Newspapers | ==Newspapers== | ||
[http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/search/pages/ Although a digital archive of US newspapers], these can also be useful in searching for German ancestors. | [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/search/pages/ Although a digital archive of US newspapers], these can also be useful in searching for German ancestors. | ||
== Occupations | ==Occupations== | ||
*[http://www.muehlen-dgm-ev.de/ German Society for the historical mills of Germany] | *[http://www.muehlen-dgm-ev.de/ German Society for the historical mills of Germany] | ||
*[http://www.rambow.de/saechsisches-pfarrerbuch.html Register of Pastors of Sachsen] | *[http://www.rambow.de/saechsisches-pfarrerbuch.html Register of Pastors of Sachsen] | ||
== Regional Research Websites | ==Regional Research Websites== | ||
*[http://forum.ahnenforschung.net/showthread.php?t=1703 Culm area] | *[http://forum.ahnenforschung.net/showthread.php?t=1703 Culm area] | ||
*[http://rueckling.de/ Brandenburg research] | *[http://rueckling.de/ Brandenburg research] | ||
== Research Guides | ==Research Guides== | ||
*[http://www.genealogy.net/genealogy Genealogy.net/genealogy ]- English home page of Genealogy.net, the German Internet portal | *[http://www.genealogy.net/genealogy Genealogy.net/genealogy] - English home page of Genealogy.net, the German Internet portal | ||
*[http://members.cox.net/hessen/hsstory.htm Research helps for Hessen] | *[http://members.cox.net/hessen/hsstory.htm Research helps for Hessen] | ||
*[http://www.grtpublications.com/ Book: ''The German Research Companion''] , (link to publisher) | *[http://www.grtpublications.com/ Book: ''The German Research Companion''] , (link to publisher) | ||
*[http://www.germanroots.com/ German Roots: Resources for German Genealogy on the Internet] | *[http://www.germanroots.com/ German Roots: Resources for German Genealogy on the Internet] | ||
*[http://files.lib.byu.edu/family-history-library/research-outlines/Europe/Germany.pdf BYU PDF Research Outlines] | *[http://files.lib.byu.edu/family-history-library/research-outlines/Europe/Germany.pdf BYU PDF Research Outlines] | ||
*[http://www.grtpublications.com/Research.htm Book: Researching in Germany ],a handbook for your visit to the homeland of your ancestors (link to publisher) | *[http://www.grtpublications.com/Research.htm Book: Researching in Germany] ,a handbook for your visit to the homeland of your ancestors (link to publisher) | ||
*[http://wiki-en.genealogy.net/German_States_1871 English-language Gen-Wiki:the German States of 1871] (links to pages) | *[http://wiki-en.genealogy.net/German_States_1871 English-language Gen-Wiki:the German States of 1871] (links to pages) | ||
*[[Microfilmed German church records: helpful hints|German Church Record helpful hints]] | *[[Microfilmed German church records: helpful hints|German Church Record helpful hints]] | ||
== Social History | ==Social History== | ||
*[https://www.ernst-moritz-arndt-gesellschaft.de/index.php/ueber-uns/7-publikationen Distribution of Property in Pommerania and the Island of Ruegen ](in German), includes a discussion of ''Leibeigenschaft'' (feudal serfdom) in this area | *[https://www.ernst-moritz-arndt-gesellschaft.de/index.php/ueber-uns/7-publikationen Distribution of Property in Pommerania and the Island of Ruegen] (in German), includes a discussion of ''Leibeigenschaft'' (feudal serfdom) in this area | ||
*''[http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kleiderordnung Kleiderordnung]''(dress code), a Wikipedia article that discusses the rules designed to clarify what clothing and jewelry can be worn by members of the various social classes (in German) | *''[http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kleiderordnung Kleiderordnung]''(dress code), a Wikipedia article that discusses the rules designed to clarify what clothing and jewelry can be worn by members of the various social classes (in German) | ||
*[http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kleidung_im_Mittelalter Kleidung im Mittelalter ](clothing in the Middle Ages (in German), Wikipedia article | *[http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kleidung_im_Mittelalter Kleidung im Mittelalter] (clothing in the Middle Ages (in German), Wikipedia article | ||
*[http://www.dhm.de/ausstellungen/streik/detailansichten/brot_detail04.html Der Kampf um das Taegliche Brot ](The Fight for the Daily Bread- in German), food protests in the 19th Century, an exhibit by the German Historical Museum | *[http://www.dhm.de/ausstellungen/streik/detailansichten/brot_detail04.html Der Kampf um das Taegliche Brot] (The Fight for the Daily Bread- in German), food protests in the 19th Century, an exhibit by the German Historical Museum | ||
*''[http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/St%C3%A4ndeordnung Staendeordnung]''- (order of social classes), in German (Wikipedia) | *''[http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/St%C3%A4ndeordnung Staendeordnung]''- (order of social classes), in German (Wikipedia) | ||
=== Societies and other Resources | ===Societies and other Resources=== | ||
*[http://www.lgg-leipzig.de/programm.asp Leipzig Genealogical Society] | *[http://www.lgg-leipzig.de/programm.asp Leipzig Genealogical Society] | ||
*[http://www.palam.org/ Palatines to America Society] | *[http://www.palam.org/ Palatines to America Society] | ||
*[http://www.sggee.org/ Society for German Genealogy in Eastern Europe ](SGGEE) | *[http://www.sggee.org/ Society for German Genealogy in Eastern Europe] (SGGEE) | ||
*[http://www.ogsa.us/ Ostfriesen Genealogical Society of America] | *[http://www.ogsa.us/ Ostfriesen Genealogical Society of America] | ||
*[http://ahsgr.org/ American Historical Society of Germans from Russia] | *[http://ahsgr.org/ American Historical Society of Germans from Russia] | ||
*[http://grhs.org/ Germans from Russia Heritage Society] | *[http://grhs.org/ Germans from Russia Heritage Society] | ||
*[http://www.sacgergensoc.org/ Sacramento German Genealogical Society] | *[http://www.sacgergensoc.org/ Sacramento German Genealogical Society] | ||
*[http://www.ggsmn.org/ Germanic Genealogy Society] (in Minnesota) | *[http://www.ggsmn.org/ Germanic Genealogy Society] (in Minnesota) | ||
*[http://gachgs.com/ The German-Acadian Coast Historical and Genealogical Society] | *[http://gachgs.com/ The German-Acadian Coast Historical and Genealogical Society] | ||
*[http://immigrantgensoc.org/ Immigrant Genealogical Society] | *[http://immigrantgensoc.org/ Immigrant Genealogical Society] | ||
*[http://www.ogsgs.org/ Orangeburgh Swiss-German Genealogical Society] | *[http://www.ogsgs.org/ Orangeburgh Swiss-German Genealogical Society] | ||
*[http://www.magsgen.com Mid-Atlantic Germanic Society] | *[http://www.magsgen.com Mid-Atlantic Germanic Society] | ||
*[http://swflgg.org/links.php?lcid=1 Southwest Florida Germanic Genealogy Society] | *[http://swflgg.org/links.php?lcid=1 Southwest Florida Germanic Genealogy Society] | ||
*[http://csumc.wisc.edu/mki/Genealogy/1.GenealogyFrames.htm German genealogy resources at the Max-Kade Institute] | *[http://csumc.wisc.edu/mki/Genealogy/1.GenealogyFrames.htm German genealogy resources at the Max-Kade Institute] | ||
== Town Lineage Books | ==Town Lineage Books== | ||
*[http://www.online-ofb.de/ Town genealogies on genealogy.net] | *[http://www.online-ofb.de/ Town genealogies on genealogy.net] | ||
*[http://wiki-de.genealogy.net/Kategorie:Ortsfamilienbuch Bibliography of printed town genealogies] | *[http://wiki-de.genealogy.net/Kategorie:Ortsfamilienbuch Bibliography of printed town genealogies] | ||
*[http://www.v-weiss.de/ofbmeur-o.html bibliography of published town genealogies (]Weiss) | *[http://www.v-weiss.de/ofbmeur-o.html bibliography of published town genealogies (]Weiss) | ||
*[http://www.badische-ortsfamilienbuecher.de/impressum.php Baden Ortssippenbücher] - list of published and available books | *[http://www.badische-ortsfamilienbuecher.de/impressum.php Baden Ortssippenbücher] - list of published and available books | ||
*[http://www.vogel-soya.de/ortsfamilienbuecher_schlesien.htm Village lineage books for Schlesien] - a bibliography | *[http://www.vogel-soya.de/ortsfamilienbuecher_schlesien.htm Village lineage books for Schlesien] - a bibliography | ||
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