Trace your German roots online A complete guide to German genealogy websites
Book - 2016
Explore your Germanic heritage from the comfort of your own computer! Trace your German roots online highlights important German resources on popular genealogy websites including Ancestry.com and FamilSearch.org, as well as lesser known resources such as Archion.de. With helpful illustrated step by step instructions, you'll learn how to use each site to its fullest potential for German genealogy, including how to get around language barriers and navigate the various German states that have existed throughout the centuries. In addition, this book contains links to the best websites to consult when answering key German genealogy questions, from unpuzzling place names to locating living relatives in the old country. The book features trip...s to find and use German databases, records, and research tools on Ancestry.com, FamilySearch.org and other popular genealogy websites. Guidance for helpful German-focused research websites, including how to translate using foreign language sites. Recommended websites for accomplishing key German research tasks, worksheets to log research progress and at a glance guides to help you identify important terms and resources.
- Subjects
- Published
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Cincinnati, Ohio :
Family Tree Books
[2016]
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Physical Description
- 207 pages : maps, illustrations ; 23 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN
- 9781440345180
- German genealogy basics
- Top German genealogy websites
- Answers to your research questions.