Russia Online Genealogy Records

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Russia Online Genealogy Records
These are genealogy links to Russia online databases to assist in researching your family history. This online collection has links to online databases and indexes that may include birth records, marriage records, death records, biographies, cemeteries, censuses, histories, immigration records, land records, military records, newspapers, obituaries, or probate records.
Church Records and Vital Records

Births, Baptisms, or Christenings; Marriages; Deaths or Burials

Please note that the following collections, while covering the same time periods, are not duplicate databases. Each should be searched to guarantee coverage of all currently available records. These are growing collections, and should be searched again in the future. Ancestry.com and MyHeritage.com can be searched free of charge at your local Family History Center or the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah.


Cemeteries


Confession Lists
  • Russia, Tver Confession Lists, 1728-1913. Images, no index. Images of list for those living within an Orthodox congregation, their ages, and whether or not they attended confession. This is a census substitute.
  • Russia, Tatarstan Confession Lists, 1775-1932. Images, no index. Images of list for those living within an Orthodox congregation, their ages, and whether or not they attended confession. This is a census substitute.


Compiled Genealogies
  • All Russia Family Tree researches surnames of people, connected with Russia, and their family trees. Now it is a kind of "Who is (and was) who in Russia" site with display of family links. Index. Incomplete.

Emigration, Immigration, and Passenger Lists


Germans from Russia


Jewish Records


Military Records


Newspapers


Nobility
  • Database of multiple collections of Russian nobility vital records. Index. Incomplete.
  • Russian Heraldry and Nobility is a published book, but the bottom of this review gives a surname index to the book.


Political Victims


Tax Records (Census Records)


Voter Lists


Other Former Russian Empire Countries