This class will focus on a selection of relevant websites and archives for researching ancestors who lived in the former German Empire provinces of East and West Prussia. Today this area is split between Poland, the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad, and a small section of western Lithuania.
This class will focus on a selection of relevant archives and websites for researching ancestors who lived in the former German Empire province of Pomerania. Today this area is split between Germany and Poland.
Learn how to navigate the website of the Brno Moravian Provincial Archives to find your ancestors' birth, marriage, and death records.
Learn how to navigate the website of the Prague Regional Archives to find your ancestor's birth, marriage, and death records
Learn how to navigate the website of the Plzeň Regional Archives to find your ancestors' birth, marriage, and death records.
Learn how to navigate the website of the Litoměřice Regional Archives to find your ancestors' birth, marriage, and death records.
Vital records overview and content, jurisdictions, and regional differences.
The Social Security Death Index (SSDI) is a record collection on FamilySearch.
Learn what you can do about errors in the Social Security Death index.
Learn exactly how we use the Social Security Death Index (SSDI) in terms of legal privacy rights.