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.
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Church Records and Vital Records
Births, Baptisms, or Christenings; Marriages; Deaths or Burials
- Russia, Tatarstan Church Books, 1721-1939. Images, no index.
- Russia Tver Church Books, 1722-1918. Index. Incomplete.
- Russia, Simbirsk, Church Books, 1768-1939. Images, no index.
- Perm Oblast Church Records Images and index (Russian only site. 1.7 million+ records from parishes in the Perm region. Click Поиск to start a search.)
- Various Church books from Latvian, Estonian, St. Petersburg, and the Russian State Historical Archives.
- Church Records from Belgorod and villiage records in various uezdz of Voronezh and Kursk gubernias from 1753-1925.
- Church Books for the town of Kozlov (Michurinsk) for 1901-1905 and 1907-1909.
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
Census
- All-Russian Agricultural 1917 Census for the Penza Province. Contains the name, patronymic, surname, place of residence, and family composition of the householder and names of family members.
- All-Russian Agricultural 1917 Census for the Smolensk Region. Contains the name, patronymic, surname, place of residence, and family composition of the householder and names of family members.
- All-Russian Agricultural 1917 Census for the Republic of Bashkiriya. Contains the name, patronymic, surname, place of residence, and family composition of the householder and names of family members.
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
- Russians Immigrating to the United States, 1834-1897, ($). Records of 527,394 passengers who arrived at the United States between 1834 through 1897 and identified their country of origin or nationality as Armenia, Finland, Galicia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Russian Poles, or Ukraine. Index. Incomplete.
- Immigrants from the Russian Empire, 1898-1922, Library and Archives Canada. Index. Incomplete.
- 19th Century Russian Immigrants to the USA, index.
- Russian Immigrants from China to Australia, Brazil, and the U.S.A. An Alphabetical database of Russian immigrants who were living in China/Manchuria. Entries include individuals who left between 1935-1945. There are 56,472 of various lengths.
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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)
- Russia, Tatarstan Poll Tax Census (Revision Lists), 1719-1859. Images, no index.
- in Russian.9530 Russia Tver Poll Tax Census (Revision lists), 1744-1874. Images, no index.
- Russia, Tula Poll Tax Census (Revision Lists), 1758-1895. Images, no index.
- Russia, Nizhni Novgorod Poll Tax Census (Revision Lists), 1782-1858. Images, no index.
- Russia, Simbirsk Poll Tax Census (Revision Lists), 1782-1858. Images, no index.
- Orenburgskaya and Ufimskaya Gubernia Revision Lists for 1795-1858. Images, no index
Voter Lists
Other Former Russian Empire Countries
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