Germany Genealogy Resources

Vital Records for Germany

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Baden, Germany Emigration Index, 1866-1911
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4610

Brandenburg, Prussia Emigration Records
A province of the Prussian Empire, Brandenburg stretched from the Elbe River to beyond the Oder River and into modern Poland in the 1800s. This database, newly updated, is a collection of government records regarding persons emigrating from the province in the 19th century. Each record provides the emigrant's name, age, occupation, residence, desti...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4121

Deutsche Dienstelle (WASt)
for the notification of next-of-kin of members of the former German Wehrmacht who were killed in action. An agency with large information resources on members of the German forces, especially POW, KIA and MIA, also on foreign POW in German custody. Tracing requests can be submitted online.
http://www.com-de.com/wast/frame_e.htm

Emigrants from Westphalia, Prussia
Brief History of Emigration from a rural region ("Sauerland", Kreis Meschede and Kreis Olpe) in Germany to the USA, mainly in the 19th century. Surname list of emigrants. General hints to find the place of origin of your German ancestors. Genealogy.
http://www.westphalia-emigration.de

Finding Your German Ancestors
This brief database is designed to be an introduction to the opportunities and problems of finding genealogical sources located in Germany on your German ancestors. It assumes that you have already undertaken a search in the United States to identify your ancestor(s) and have some idea of from where in Germany they may have come. Once you have n...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3112

Forsbach Genealogy
Ancestry of the Forsbach family in Rheinland, Prussia (Spich, Sieglar, Roesrath, Immekeppel, Oberauel, Essen) and descendants in Germany and America since 1881....[More]
http://www.geneaweb.org/forsbach

Forsbach Genealogy
Ancestry of the Forsbach family in Rheinland, Prussia (Spich, Sieglar, Roesrath, Essen) to 1670 and descendants in America since 1881....[More]
http://www.geneaweb.org/forsbach

German Roots: German Genealogy Resources
Research tips and resources for Americans of German descent....[More]
http://home.att.net/~wee-monster/

Kapsweyer, Germany Baptisms, 1879-1902
Home to hundreds of thousands since its founding, Kapsweyer, is located a short distance from the Rhine River in southern Germany. This database is a collection of baptismal records compiled by the local Catholic Church. It reveals the individual's name, parents' names, and sponsors' names, and includes persons baptized between 1879 and 1902. Date ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3949

Kapsweyer, Germany Church Records, 1693-1920
The tranquil town of Kapsweyer, a short distance from the Rhine River in Germany, has been home to hundreds of thousands of people since its founding. This database is a collection of Catholic Church records for parish residents between 1693 and 1920. Births (1694-1902), marriages (1693-1920), and deaths (1693-1920) are given along with town of res...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3679

Kapsweyer, Germany Church Records, 1792-1810
Located a short distance from the Rhine River, Kapsweyer is a quiet little town in the Rhineland-Phalz area of Germany. This database is a collection of Catholic Church records for parish residents between 1792 and 1810. Births, marriages, and deaths are given along with town of residence. Date sequences are in Month/Day/Year format. Some important...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3811

Kitchener, Ontario German War Graves
In the rear of Woodland Cemetery in the city of Kitchener lies a special memorial section devoted to German prisoners of war who died during the First and Second World Wars. Those interred here were brought from 36 different locations throughout Canada to rest with other fallen comrades. This database is a collection of burial records for these men...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3751

New York City Immigrants (Austria, Galicia, Poland), 1890
Dr. Howard M. Relles compiled this database from the National Archives microfilms of the record books in which the ships' passenger lists were recorded. This database contains the names of 44,000 persons who arrived in New York City from Austria, Galicia, and Poland, during 1890. ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4844

New York City, Lutheran Church Records, 1834-54
A challenge to researchers of Germanic genealogy is tracing immigrant ancestors to their European birthplace. This database is an index of church records from the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Saint Matthew in New York City that provide the German birthplace of church members. Many of the entries are for marriages in the church, but a few are for ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4095

Online German Genealogy Records & Passenger Lists
Collection of German genealogy records and passenger lists from the German Roots website....[More]
http://germanroots.home.att.net/

Pennsylvania German Pioneers
This database contains the original lists of German pioneers who arrived at the port of Philadelphia from the years 1727 to 1808. These lists of early arrivals in Pennsylvania are significant because in none of the other ports of the American colonies, through which German settlers entered, were such lists prepared or preserved. In Philadelphia...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3175

Revision lists of Gansau / Hansau, 10th revision, 1857
http://www.feefhs.org/frl/ru/volga/samara/hansau/revlist/1857.html

Ship Passenger Lists to New York: Miscellaneous Ships
This database provides information on the following ships: Ship Bowditch, Liverpool to New York, 27 May 1839 Passenger list of the SOUTHERNER from ROTTERDAM to NEW YORK 24 September-7 November 1846. Immigrants from Hellendorn, Overijssel, Netherlands to the United States 7 October 1846. List of Manifests of all the passengers taken on board t...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=6143

Steinfeld, Germany Baptisms, 1769-88
A short distance west of the Rhine River, in Germany, lies the historic town of Steinfeld. This centuries old town, home to hundreds of thousands of people since its creation, is one of the older establishments in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. This database is a collection of baptismal records for residents of the town between 1769 and 1788. I...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3503

Steinfeld, Germany Baptisms, 1788-1840
As one of the older establishments in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, the town of Steinfeld has been home to hundreds of thousands of people since its founding. This database is a collection of baptismal records for residents of the town between 1788 and 1840. Information provided includes the name of child, names of parents, date of ceremony, and s...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3517

Steinfeld, Germany Baptisms, 1824-49
One of the older establishments in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, Steinfeld has existed for centuries and has been home to hundreds of thousands of people since its creation. This database is a collection of baptismal records for residents of the town between 1824 and 1849. Information provided includes the name of child, names of parent...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3511

Steinfeld, Germany Deaths, 1683-1793
The small town of Steinfeld lies not far from the Rhine River in the western German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, near the city of Landau in der Pfalz. This centuries old town has been home to hundreds of thousands of people throughout its storied history. This database is a collection of death records, compiled mostly from church sources, for the...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3501

Steinfeld, Germany Deaths, Part Three, 1803-1922
Lying not far from the Rhine River in the western German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, the small town of Steinfeld is located near the larger city of Landau in der Pfalz. This centuries-old town has been home to hundreds of thousands of people throughout its storied history. This database is a collection of death records, compiled mostly f...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=5730

Steinfeld, Germany Deaths, Part Two, 1683-1793
Lying not far from the Rhine River in the western German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, the small town of Steinfeld is located near the larger city of Landau in der Pfalz. This centuries old town has been home to hundreds of thousands of people throughout its storied history. This database is a collection of death records, compiled mostly from Cath...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3924

Wuerttemberg, Germany Emigration Index
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3141

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