West Prussian Mennonite Church Records & Land Records

In an effort to simplify and gather crucial West Prussian Mennonite Records, I have developed this small list. Most of the pointers come from Forums and Listings associated with Bethel College, MennonteGenealogy, and Dr. Tim Janzen.

Genealogical Resources for the Low German Mennonite Researcher

Prussian/Polish Mennonite church record books:

Alexanderwohl/Przechowka
Danzig/Gdansk Mennonite congregation
Elbing/Elblag Mennonite congregation
Fürstenwerder Mennonite congregation
Heinrichsdorf, Volhynia, Mennonite congregation
Heubuden Mennonite congregation
Karolswalde, Volhynia, church book notes
Königsberg congregation
Ladekopp Mennonite congregation
Michalin-Gnadenberg-Grace Hill Mennonite congregation
Montau
Orlofferfelde
Rosenort
Schönsee-Kulmer Niederung congregation
Thiensdorf-Markushof
Tiegenhagen
Tragheimerweide

Land Records:

Graudenz and Schwetz land records
Mennonite Villages in the Danzig District in 1820
Mennonite villages in the Marienwerder District, West Prussia 1820
West Prussian Land Leases and Village Lists Containing Mennonites: 1600 – 1770
Neustaedterwald landowners (Kreis Marienburg)
MLA West Prussian Property Records (Marienburg-Malbork area)
Prussia to Russia Mennonite Inheritance Documents from the Odessa Archives

Archiv der Mennonitischen Forschungsstelle (Archion.de’s amazing material but requires a membership fee.)

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