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Genealogy at a Glance: German Genealogy Research
Genealogy at a Glance German Genealogy Research Author:Ernest Thode Starting with the first German settlers in 1683, then working through the various emigration waves all the way up to the farmers and small tradesmen from southwestern and central Germany who came to America in chain migrations in the mid-nineteenth century, and German speakers who came from outside Germany in the late nineteenth and early twenti... more »eth centuries, Thode's German Genealogy Research provides all the basic instruction you need, focusing on key record sources and materials for further reference and finishing with a listing of major online sources.
With information on ships' passenger lists, surnames and given names, places of origin, and vital records, as well as citations to the best books and online sources, you ll have the key elements of a research strategy right at your fingertips« less