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Germany Genealogy Resources

A Genealogical Handbook of German Research
Superb guide by Larry Jensen.

Genealogy.net
Many resources. Much of the site is in German.

Germany GenWeb

Genealogical word list

Germany research outline (PDF)
On the FEEFHS site -- courtesy FamilySearch

Handwriting Guide: German Gothic (PDF)
On the FEEFHS site -- courtesy FamilySearch

Hamburg Passenger Lists 1850-1934 (PDF)
On the FEEFHS site -- courtesy FamilySearch

Old Lutheran Emigration List
Departures from Germany from 1838 to 1854

East European Emigration and the EWZ (PDF)
By Dave Obee
From the 2001 FEEFHS Journal

18th Century Rhineland Emigrants
On the FEEFHS website

Die Ahnenstammkartei des Deutschen Volkes
On the FEEFHS website

Germanic Soundex for Ahnenstammkartei
On the FEEFHS website

The Atlantic Bridge to Germany series
On the FEEFHS website

Bremen and its Passenger Records
On the FEEFHS website

German Settlements in Eastern Europe
On the FEEFHS website

Huguenot east-west migration
On the FEEFHS website

St. Martin Church of Hohnhorst, Schaumburg
On the FEEFHS website

Mecklenburg surnames in selected sources
On the FEEFHS website

History of Alsace and Lorraine
On the FEEFHS website

The Most Common German Surnames
On the FEEFHS website

German Genealogical Digest
On the FEEFHS website

Palatine Index
On the FEEFHS website

Stammbaum - Journal of German-Jewish Genealogical Research
On the FEEFHS website

BLITZ genealogical researchers


Maps and Gazetteers

Meyers Orts- und Verkehrs-Lexikon des Deutschen Reichs A-K

Meyers Orts- und Verkehrs-Lexikon des Deutschen Reichs L-Z

Ravenstein's Atlas of the German Empire

Kartenmeister
for finding places in the former German empire

History of Germany (in Russian)

East and West Prussia Gazetteer

Hannover Gemeinde Index
On the FEEFHS website

From the FEEFHS Map Library:
Alsace-Lorraine 1882
Baden-Wuerttemburg 1882
Northern Bavaria 1882
Southern Bavaria 1882
Brandenburg - Prussia 1882
Brunswick, Lippe-Detmold, Schaumburg-Lippe, etc. 1882
East Prussia 1882
Hanover - Prussia 1882
Hesse-Cassel and Hesse-Darmstadt 1882
Mecklenburg-Schwerin - Mecklenburg-Strelitz 1882
Pomerania - Prussia 1882
Posen - Prussia 1882
Rheinland - Prussia 1882
Kingdom of Saxony 1882
Prussian Saxony 1882
Schleswig-Holstein 1882
Silesia - Prussia 1882
West Prussia 1882
Westphalia - Prussia 1882
Western Germany North 1908
Western Germany South 1908
Western Germany North 1908
Western Germany South 1908


Societies and organizations

German Research Association
FEEFHS information about the society

Germanic Genealogy Society
FEEFHS information about the society

Die Pommerscher Verein Freistadt
FEEFHS information about the society

Die Pommerschen Leute - Die Vorfahren

Die Pommerschen Leute (German-Pomeranian Newsletter)

German Genealogy Group

Anglo-German Family History Society of London England

Galizien German Descendants

German-Bohemian Heritage Society

Germanic Genealogy Society

Immigrant Genealogical Society (IGS)

Sacramento German Genealogy Society, Inc.

Palatines to America

KANA - Kashubian Association of North America

Alberta Kashubian Association

East European Genealogical Society





The national flag


At this minute:


Capital city: Berlin

Population: 82.3 million

Geonames database

CIA World Factbook

BBC Country Profile

Surfmusik.de | Radio und TV

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