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Family registers – very helpful for research in Baden-Württemberg

19. March 2021 Federsee Family registers, Old Documents, Template, Transcription

Familienregister sind in Baden-Württemberg weit verbreitet. Ab 1808 waren diese Pflicht in den württembergischen Kirchenbüchern, ab 1819 bei den hohenzollerischen Kirchenbüchern, in Baden war die Führung freiwillig. Ab 1876 wurden Familienregister/Familienbücher dann in den Standesämtern

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Transcription of a Work Certificate (Arbeitszeugniss)

16. March 2021 Federsee Old Documents, Private Ancestry Research, Transcription

A work certificate from 1919 from Bad Buchau am Federsee, I transcribed and translated this for a cousin in the USA. Verwendete Abkürzungen Buchau a. F. = Bad Buchau am Federsee O/A. Riedlingen = Oberamt

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Private Ancestry Research

11. March 2021 Federsee Blog, DNA, Private Ancestry Research, Webtrees, WordPress

I am doing genealogical research since 2007. I manage my genealogical data with Webtrees on a private server. https://www.stammbaum-schosser.de/wt/ In addition, I use a WordPress blog to collect small stories, anecdotes and also pictures at

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