German Marriage Records 1800s

Only a few localities are included and the time period varies by locality.

German marriage records 1800s.

German genealogy marriage customs laws and records. While many german records are not available online these german genealogy databases are a good place to begin researching your german family tree. Includes some german baptism marriage and death indexes and other items. German ancestry family history and genealogy.

A genealogist s translation guide to polish german latin and russian documents. Available resources include german birth death and marriage records as well as census immigration military and other genealogy records. Germany concentration camp records 1946 1958 in german free. Germany austria directories of military and marine officers 1500 1939 in german 213 429.

Index to selected germany deaths and burials. Familysearch also has some digitized microfilm of german genealogy records. The year range represents most of the records. In my last post i wrote about my excitement over my brand new copy of hoffman and shea s recently published german genealogical translation guide in their words.

Many of the records of my german mother in law s family. To find links to collections for lower jurisdictions such as a county town or parish go to locating online databases. A few records may be earlier or later. Germany online genealogy records this chart shows links to countrywide collections.

In addition in the 18th and 19th centuries marriage laws were passed to limit population growth in the lower classes. General familysearch genealogy records germany requires free registration. Only a few localities are included and the time period varies by locality. This collection contains 3 507 357 records.

Germany military killed in action 1939 1948 in german 2 488 380. Often called parish registers or church books these include records of births baptism marriages deaths and burials recorded by german churches. The first surviving protestant records date back to 1524 but lutheran churches in general began requiring baptism marriage and burial records in 1540. The year range represents most of the records.

To view some of the images you must be at an lds family history center or a familysearch affiliated library. Germany austria directories of military and marine officers 1600 1918 in german 5 904 223. The many formerly independent kingdoms duchies and other small and large entities that made up the german empire led to variations and customs relating to marriage. Catholics began doing so in 1563 and by 1650 most reformed parishes began.

Due to privacy laws recent records may not be displayed. Birth records marriage records death records census records family history etc. Index to selected germany marriages.