Schleswig-Holstein Compiled Genealogies

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Genealogical collections of Schleswig-Holstein families are available through the Landesarchiv Schleswig-Holstein. These collections contain secondary research materials of family researchers who were interested in the the following areas and names:


Thomas Otto Achelis collection: Haderslev

Frithjof Bestmann collection: Extractions from the church books in Trittau for certain families from the 1700s to the 1900s.

The Bokelmann collection (area not stated) Friedrich Brügmann collection: Family names Brügmann and Pöhls

The Kurt Peter Brütt collection: Family names Brütt, Schillbach, Kromayer, Zenker, Stockmann and others.

Christian Christiansen collection : Family history materials from Schackendorf, Kreis Segeberg, Molfsee Kreis Rendsburg and the parish of Leezen, Kreis Segeberg.

Klaus Eggers collection: Areas Lütau (Herzogtum Lauenburg) and Tolk (Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg)

Wilhelm Hahn collection: Genealogical material about officials, paper producers and printers and their families (locations not stated)

Helene Höhnk collection: Genealogical material about families from all over Schleswig-Holstein

Gustav Karstens collection: area of interest: Süderstapel

Hans Kellinghusen collection: Extractions from church and civil registration records for Kaltenkirchen as well as Probsteien Rantzau, Pinneberg and Münsterdorf

Mißfeldt collection: Index cards and Ahnentafeln of parish Krusendorf

Ernst Christian Mohr collection: Extractions of farms and their owners in the Grafschaft Rantzau

Friedrich Pauly collection: Family name Pauly and related names.

August Reimers collection: Genealogical material from throughout Schleswig-Holstein

Rendtorff collection: Family name Rendtorff and related names.


Source: Möglichkeiten genealogischer Forschung im Landesarchiv Schleswig-Holstein von Heinrich Frhr. v. Hoyningen gen. Huene

Stand: 10 November 2002


The Family History Library in Salt Lake City Utah has a collection of names from Schleswig-Holstein. See www.familysearch.org / Family History Catalog/ Schleswig-Holstein/ Genealogies.


Attention: Under the category "Genealogies" the FHL Catalog also lists a "Ortsfamilienbuch" (a genealogy of an entire village).