Chronicles the naming customs and traditions of Pennsylvania-based Germans living in the 18th century.
Details the use of given nicknames, aka's, and translations for some baptismal and given names used by 18th century Pennsylvania Germans.
Cyndi provides a large collection of sites that offer genealogical research data for those tracing their German/Russian ancestry.
Comprehensive guide offers links to sites that offer German genealogy resources and data. Includes links to related organizations and events.
Provides access to a variety of databases containing genealogical information about specific German families, arranged by surname.
Catalog features listings of books related to genealogical research of German heritage. Offers a price guide and ordering details.
Offers family trees for a variety of German surnames and provides links to general German genealogical resource guides.
Look for ancestors and relatives with this resource directory for genealogy hounds.
Find state, church, and military archives, a glossary of German terms, and worldwide resources. Mostly in German, with some English.
Guide offers links to a variety of sites offering passenger lists, maps, historical documents, and other resources for German genealogy.
Offers a collection of German family research books which would best aid individuals conducting genealogical research. Links to Amazon.com.
Glossary of German words used in official documents will be of great help to genealogical researchers. Arranged alphabetically.
Guide features links to sites offering German/Russian genealogy resources such as societies, archives, databases, and mailing lists.
Provides access to resources such as passenger lists, registries, and databases for the genealogical search for German/Dutch ancestry.
Provides a variety of genealogical resources such as fact sheets, parish, birth, and marriage records, and directories.
Resource guide for genealogists researching their German ancestors with the present borders of Germany. Offers a message board.
Gives access to rafts of genealogy for the German, Russian and Czech Heinrichs.
Sue Clarkson offers a history of German settlements in Southern Hungary. Article would be of great value for German genealogists.
Offers a research guide to published genealogies located in libraries, churches, town halls, and registries in Germany.
Features German genealogy resources and a message board and chat room to discuss research.
Provides downloadable programs and fonts to help learn old German handwriting. Includes many handwriting samples.
Contains maps, directories, and other genealogical resources for conducting an ancestral search of Prussia. Includes an archives list.
Features listings of Mennonite villages, secular records, church records, and maps.
Comprehensive listing of repositories of genealogical data, collections, archives, and documents in Germany. Includes libraries and museums.