German Genealogy Pointers

Last evening, my wife and I watched a documentary on Poland, it covered the Gdansk (Danzig)- Szczecin (Stettin) [...]

We all have languages we do not understand or read. Some of us struggle along in our [...]

Recently, I have received numerous queries on how to get started or better conduct German genealogy research. Rather [...]

For those wishing to gain access to photographic images of the actual Heimatortskartei from the towns, cities & [...]

Searching for missing or lost family members from the former German Eastern Provinces can be quite a challenge. [...]

So where are the best places to find German Genealogy data?
I hear this question, or something similar, often. [...]

If, like me, you seek relatives who fought on the German side of a war, you might have [...]

While doing some research for an email response, I came across a body of work related to Die [...]

For those unfamiliar with, or simply wishing to learn more about, conducting German/ Prussian genealogical research this is [...]

I have put this little reminder checklist together to help me and others quickly examine our obvious options [...]

If you, like me, research and search for family through the area of West Prussia (Westpreussen)- East Prussia [...]

German Genealogy is not much different from any other genealogy. You really need to have a plan [...]

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