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Nobility Records[edit | edit source]

Nobility Records [Šlechtické písemnosti] consist of a variety of records concerning noble families. THese records are from 1300 to 1918.
Contents:

Personal family documents [doklady 12th to 20th century] - baptism, marriage and death certificates, announcements, family correspondence, diaries, diplomas.
Investigations [investigace 16th to 19th century] - records of investigation whether an individual belonged to nobility or not, including genealogical tables, armorials, baptism, marriage and death certificates.
Other - Lists of coats of arms [amalesy 1530 to1800], genealogical tables [genealogické tabulky 12th to 18th century], lists of nobility [seznamy šlechty 1639 to1850].

Location: District archives [okresní archívy]. Many are included in distinct family collections of the archives.
Accessibility: It may be possible to search these records in person at archives in Czechia.

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-== Nobility records [''Šlechtické písemnosti'']<br>  ==
+== Nobility Records   ==
-<br>Nobility Records consist of a variety of records concerning noble families.<br>'''Time period:''' 1300 to 1918.<br>'''Contents: '''<br>
+<br>Nobility Records [''Šlechtické písemnosti''] consist of a variety of records concerning noble families. THese records are from 1300 to 1918.<br>'''Contents: '''<br>
 *'''Personal family documents''' [''doklady'' 12th to 20th century] - baptism, marriage and death certificates, announcements, family correspondence, diaries, diplomas.<br>
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 *'''Other''' - <u>'''Lists of coats of arms'''</u> [''amalesy'' 1530 to1800], <u>'''genealogical tables'''</u> [''genealogické tabulky'' 12th to 18th century], <u>'''lists of nobility'''</u> [''seznamy šlechty'' 1639 to1850].
-'''Location: '''District archives [okresní archívy]. Many are included in distinct family collections of the archives.<br>'''Research use: '''For individuals who can prove their connection to a line of nobility these records can prove to be comprehensive and reliable. Many nobility records can link three to eight generations, extending far before the keeping of church registers.<br>'''Accessibility:''' It may be possible to search these records in person at archives in Czechia<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Czech Republic,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1999.</ref>
+'''Location: '''District archives [okresní archívy]. Many are included in distinct family collections of the archives.<br>'''Accessibility:''' It may be possible to search these records in person at archives in Czechia.
-'''A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:'''
-[[Czechia, Southern Bohemia Seigniorial Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|Czech Republic, Southern Bohemia Seigniorial Records - FamilySearch Historical Records]]
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