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German Genealogical Archives and Resource Sites
- http://mitglied.tripod.de/froboesefamily/index.html
Froboese/Frobose-family villa symbolizes a virtual home which is open for all family members and guests. In the individual rooms you will find not only information focusing the Froboese/Frobose-family, but general interest as well. A great creative site -- enjoy!!
- http://www.kerchner.com/germname.htm
18th Century Pennsylvania German Naming Customs.
- http://www2.genealogy.net/gene/reg/ahe1814.html
German Genealogy and History: Habsburg Empire.
- http://german.genealogy.net/gene/misc/anfaenger.html
Genealogy.Net begins with German Genealogy: Tips for Researchers. A must for the first time German Researcher!
- http://www.bundesarchiv.de
Federal archives, Koblenz, Germany
- http://germanculture.about.com/msub19.htm
About.Com has created an excellent site with numerous links for researching Germany. Some have been included below.
- http://members.tripod.com/gedel/index.html
Internet Sources of German Genealogy:
Table of contents:
I) General/regional genealogical information
A) General information
II) Databases
B) Regional information
C) Genealogical associations
D) Emigration
III) Secondary genealogical sources
A)Archives
B) Parish book lists online
C) Online libraries catalogues
D) Newspapers and Magazines<
E)Publishers, bookstores, antiquarian bookstores online
F) Online town locator
G) Online phone books and CD-ROMs
H) Sources of supply for historical /detailed maps
- http://www.genealogylinks.net/europe/ger.htm
Germany -- This site does have a number of useful links. It continues to grow. Be sure to revisit.
- http://www.kinquest.com/genealogy/resources/researching.html
"German Research Before Church Records Began" Lisa Petersen's article reports on a variety of information sources, based on her own German research.
- http://german-way.com/german/gene.html
"Germanic Genealogy" by; Hyde Flippo. An online supplement to his book "The German Way". Includes resources for organizations, German terms and vocabulary, and more.
- http://feefhs.org/pub/frg-ggdp.html
German Genealogical Digest from FEEFHS. A quarterly 40 page journal featuring articles on Germanic genealogy, including a Germanic surname index in each issue.
- http://german.about.com/education/german/library/weekly/aa042699.htm?pid=2804&cob=home
"German Names" is a series of articles written by: Hyde Flippo. The presentation is a 3-part series on German first names, surnames, and place names.Help Lists, FAQ Sites and Volunteer CD Look-ups
- http://german.genealogy.net/gene/
The German Genealogy Home Page! The German Genealogy Group is a multi-lingual team. The documents on this server are written in English or German or both mixed.
- http://posom.com/hl/deu/index.shtml
Genealogy Helplist Germany Associated with The Genealogy Helplist, volunteers willing to help with specific items at institutions near them or information easily accessible to them.
- http://german.genealogy.net/gene/faqs/sgg.html
Beginner FAQ for German research questions often asked by people looking for their German roots, and lots of helpful answers and tips by Jim Eggert.
- http://www2.genealogy.net/gene/faqs/sgg.html
German Genealogy Group -> This site has a list of frequently asked questions. It should be read by anyone who wishes to post to the soc.genealogy.german newsgroup. You may also join the soc.genealogy.german newsgroup onsite.
- http://www.rootsweb.com/~wggerman/lookups.html
"GermanyGenWeb Lookup Volunteers" Volunteers offer to look up information from books or other resources they own or to which they have easy access.
- http://genforum.familytreemaker.com/germany/
GenForum: Germany/Prussia Free message board devoted to Germany and Prussia queries.
- http://www.mmhs.org/faq/faqostpr.htm
"Mennonite Family Researchers" This site relates the researcher to a list of actual and proposed faqs for Mennonite family researchers. The FAQ for East Prussia, for example, is at: http://www.mmhs.org/faq/faqostpr.htmRegional Research, Map and Data Resources
- http://www.rootsweb.com/~wggerman/
GermanyGenWeb Maps, resources for the 16 Bundesländer (similar to provinces or states) and other helpful links. Part of the World GenWeb Project.
- http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Farm/4774/europeanroots.html
How to Find Towns and Relatives in Germany {and Europe}.
- http://www.rootsweb.com/~wggerman/state.htm
Bundesländer (States) explanations with the aid of maps, Bobby Bothmann shows how boundaries have changed during various periods of Germany's history.
- http://www.rootsweb.com/~deubre
German GenWeb - The State of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
- http://members.aol.com/highsky767/index.html
The World GenWeb, The State of Bremen, Germany.
- http://www.geocities.com/~pfoad/
The World GenWeb, The State of Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany.
- http://german.genealogy.net/gene/reg/regio.htm
German Genealogy: Regional Research allows you to access directly the country, state, province, or region by way of an index of States. Also available in Deutsch.
- http://german.genealogy.net/gene/
From the German Genealogy Home Page ~ Extensive resources for regional research in modern Germany and pre-1945 German Empire.
- http://www.feefhs.org/indexger.html
German Genealogy Cross-Index -- Germanic HomePages on this Web Site have provided access to;
- Anglo-German Family History Society
- Banat Mailing List Genealogy Society
- Bukovina Society of the Americas
- Galizien German Descendants
- German-Bohemian Heritage Society
- German Genealogical Digest
- German Genealogical Society of America
- Germanic Genealogy Society
- German Interest Group of Southern Wisconsin
- German Research Association, Inc.
- Gottscheer Research and Genealogy Association and much more.
- http://wavefront.wavefront.com/~pjlareau/gedcom4.html
German - Polish - Other European GEDCOMs.
- http://worldroots.com/brigitte/royal/royal00.htm
German Genealogy Home Pageof Brigitte Gastel Lloyd and Leo van de Pas.
- http://www.med.uni-giessen.de/~geneal/foko.html
German Surname Index
- http://faui80.informatik.uni-erlangen.de/html/WW-Person-Engl.html
German Nobility Index. A data base of persons of European nobility {In German}.
- http://pixel.cs.vt.edu/library/odessa.html
German-Russian Genealogical Library.
- http://www.bawue.de/~hanacek/info/edatbase.htm
Andreas Hanacek's German Genealogy Internet Sources.He Andreas Hanacek is also the author of the following links:
- http://www.bawue.de/~hanacek/info/earchive.htm
German Archives.
- http://www.bawue.de/~hanacek/egene/ensurnov.htm
German, Surname Table of North Moravia.
- http://www.bawue.de/~hanacek/egene/epsurnov.htm"
German, Surname Table of Palatinate.
- http://www.bawue.de/~hanacek/egene/essurnov.htm
German, Surname Table of Swabia (Bavaria).
An amazing amount of information! Thank you Andreas.Emmigration
http://www.hamburg.de/LinkToYourRoots/english/welcome.htm
The Hamburg Emigration Lists are a data bank which includes the personal data of 5 million people who emigrated via Hamburg from 1850 to 1934. It is now available, starting with the years 1890-1893.
- http://www2.genealogy.net/gene/www/emig/emigrati.htm
German and American Sources for German Emigration to America.
- http://www.zekes.com/~dspidell/palatine.html
"The Great Palatine Migration:, By: Donald L. Spidell, a comprehensive history lesson of this major migration that began in the early 1700s.
- http://german.genealogy.net/gene/www/emig/emigr.html
Emigration from Germany to America -- Extensive resources for emigration information. From theGerman Genealogy Home Page.
- http://www.geocities.com/~rewoodham/enfinger.html
Enfinger Family Association -- Descendants of Infinger, Enfinger, Emfinger (and other variants) families who fled religious persecution in southern Germany to America in the 1700s.
- http://home.att.net/~wee-monster/index.html
"Information for Americans of German Descent"; Resources for German Genealogy on the Internet.
- http://www.rootsweb.com/~ote/palalist.htm
Index to Palatine Passenger Lists for a variety of vessels that sailed to America in the 1700s, plus links to other ship and passenger list sites. From The Olive Tree.
- http://feefhs.org/uk/frgagfhs.html
Anglo-German Family History Society From FEEFHS, this society in the UK focuses on ancestors who came from German-speaking parts of Europe and settled in England.
- http://members.aol.com/ntgen/taylor/palatine.html
"German Palatine Heritage" By Norris M. Taylor, Jr., Palatine ancestors and resources for learning more about the Great Palatine Migration in the early 1700s.
- http://www.rootsweb.com/~ote/palatine.htm
"PALATINE HISTORY" by Lorine McGinnis Schulze - Copyright © 1996 This article has been published, with my permission as "Irish Palatine Story on the Internet", in Irish Palatine Association Journal, No. 7 December 1996.
- http://shop.ancestry.com/ancestry/wuereminen7s.html
"THE WUERTTEMBERG EMIGRATION INDEX, 7 VOLUMES" The Wuerttemberg Emigration Index is a seven volume work that represents the thousands of German and Prussian immigrants to the United States that made application to emigrate at Wuerttemberg, Germany.
This collection, filmed at Ludwigsburg, contains the names of approximately 60,000 persons who made application to leave Germany from the late eighteenth century to 1900. The information supplied on each person includes name, date and place of birth, residence at time of application and application date, and microfilm number.
- http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/German_Genealogy/sfemigr.htm
"German Emigrant Databases;18th & 19th Century", authored by a commercial group ~ Schroeder & Fuelling GbR.
- http://ourworld.compuserve.com:80/homepages/German_Genealogy/sf18Rhin.htm
"German: 18th Century Rhineland Emigrants", authored by a commercial group ~ Schroeder & Fuelling GbR- http://www.germanmigration.com/
"German Migration Resource Center", By Diana Church, books, family reunions, German festivals, andThe Hannover Chronicle, all relating to families who migrated to the U.S. since the 17th century.
- http://www.angelfire.com/ks/gerrus/index.html
This site contains links to: Germans from Russian Research.
- Passenger Manifests Arriving in the port of New York, New York
- With Ship Arrivals in the port of Baltimore, MD and
- Ship Arrivals in the port of Galveston, TX and
- Ship Arrivals in the port of Philadelphia, PA
- Church Records, Declaration of Intentions and unfulfilled Intentions from some counties of Kansas Records from 1860's to 1943
Search Engines
- http://www.volksbund.de/VuTDB/vut_suche.asp
WWI and WWII -- A search engine dealing with the deaths of German soldiers in WWI and WWII. Please note, this site uses the German Language rather than English.
- German Genealogy
This is an AltaVista search query where you will find a number of links to German genealogy.
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Vatican City - Genealogical Archives and Resource Sites
Genealogy in the Vatican City.This site is part of the WorldGenWeb Project, bringing you genealogy from around the world. Part of its' Mission Statement is as follows - "...This site is for the preservation of the memory of all the men and women who dedicated their lives to the Church around the world. The plan is to create webpages that will draw information, such as queries (questions), obituaries and biographical sketches from all over the world..."
Italian Genealogical Archives and Resource Sites
"ITA-SICILY" includes Sicilian surnames, old family photo albums, pictures of Sicily, old maps, books, passenger list information and more.
"GAETANO ONLINE" is a MacLinks' Genealogy Site of the Month Award Winner. You have to see it to believe how much information the author has collected and collated for up-to-date research.
Archivi di Stato (State Archives)
Siciliani in the World
Kathy Kirkpatrick's Italian Research Site. This is a commercial researcher's site. I placed it here so that you can compare various research directions for yourself. There is "free" helpful information and links placed on this website.
Sicily - - This site does have a number of useful links. It continues to grow. Be sure to revisit.
- http://www.xs4all.nl/~tardio/
Italian Genealogy
- http://www.italgen.com/crri.htm
Italian Genealogy Home Page - - This page contains data to Italian civil record repositories in National Archives (Archivio Centrale dello Stato) and State Archives (Archivio di Stato)
- Vital Records (Stato Civile)
- Registers of the Offices of Conscription (Registri degli Uffici di Leva)
- Notarial Records (Minute, Attie Bastardelli Notarili)
- Censuses (Censimenti)
- Tax Assessment Records or Lists (Catasti)
- Registers of Emigration and passports (Registri dell'Emigrazione e Passaporti)
Town Archives (Archivio Comunale)
- Vital Records (Stato Civile)
- Certificate of residency (Certificato di Residenza)
- Certificate of Family Status (Certificato di Stato di Famiglia)
- http://www.mclink.it/cgi-bin/showpers.pl
Italian Home Pages - - This page has links to hundreds of Italian personal home pages.
- http://www.genealogylinks.net/europe/ita.htm
This site does have a number of useful links. It continues to grow. Be sure to revisit.
- http://homepage.interaccess.com/~arduinif/tools/tools01.htm
WWW Italian Genealogy - - A reference guide to researching Italian genealogy.
- http://www.caropepe.com/italy/
Joe's Italian Genealogy Page is an excellent resource for Italian ancetral research. A MacLinks' pick for Genealogy Site of the month.
- http://homepage.interaccess.com/~arduinif/tocs.htm
Italian Home Pages - - This is the home page of the Arduini and Pizzo Familes. It is an excellent resource for researching Italian ancestors.
- http://www.cib.na.cnr.it/Napoli/itinerary3/cimitero.html
The Old British Cemetery - Naples, Italy - - This is an historical site of interest only.
- http://www.altavista.com/cgi-bin/query?pg=q&user=msn&kl=XX&q=Italian+genealogy&search=Search
Italian Genealogy Search - - This is a query page with a number of Italian links.
- http://www.geocities.com/Athens/3082/qryindex.html
Sicilian Ancestors and Surnames Registry - - This page, and those that are linked directly to it are, allows visitors to view a registry where ALL surnames and ALL queries are fully indexed!
- http://homepage.interaccess.com/~arduinif/tocs07.htm
Resources and References to Italian Genealogy - - The index includes: {1} A Guide to the Sicilian Stato Civile Records {2} Lists and Translations {3} Other Guides and Primers and more. An excellent site for Italian research.
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