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Map Guide To German Parish Registers Vol. 58 – Cities of Dresden and Leipzig, by Kevan Hansen, was recently printed and is now available at the Family Roots Publishing website. Available in both hard and softbound editions, the volume contains Continue reading Map Guide to German Parish Registers (Vol. 58) Covering the Cities of Dresden & Leipzig Now Available.
Family Roots Publishing recently began publishing the following three German research guides in the USA. The books are currently available at the FRPC website at 15% off. Each of the books retails for $12.95. They are just $11.01 at the Continue reading Three German Genealogy Research Guides by Eric Kopittke – Now Printing in the USA
The following was received from FamilySearch March 26, 2019: SALT LAKE CITY, UT— FamilySearch added new, free, indexed historical records this week from France, Germany, Peru, Sweden, and the United States: Colorado, District of Columbia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Ohio, Continue reading New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of March 25, 2019
The following FamilySearch databases have been added since the last time I compiled a listing (February 27). They are in alphabetical order by Country, following by the United States listings in State Order. Enjoy… Database – Number of Indexed Records Continue reading New or Updated Databases Posted at FamilySearch From Feb. 28 to March 20, 2019
I was reminded that the 2019 International German Genealogy Conference is coming up in just three months. This year it is being held in Sacramento, California. The line-up of presentations is amazing! the dates are June 15 through 17, 2019. Continue reading 2019 International German Genealogy Conference in Sacramento – Just 3 Months Away!
FRPC is running a 25% off Promo on Roger Minert’s German Census Records, 1816-1916 – through July 16. We’re are making it available at the special price in Soft Cover, instantly downloadable PDF eBook, and a Soft Cover & instantly Continue reading German Census Records 1816-1916 – On Sale for 25% Off as a Book, Pdf eBook, or Combo – thru July 16, 2019
The following FamilySearch databases have been added since the last time I compiled a listing (February 5). They are in alphabetical order by Country, following by the United States listings in State Order. Enjoy… Database – Number of Indexed Records Continue reading New FamilySearch Databases added Between February 5 & February 27, 2019
Family Roots Publishing has just released the fourth in a series of volumes dealing with popular Germanic surnames. This book goes into great detail in covering Bauer/Baur heraldry and genealogy. To celebrate the publication of the colorful new volume, FRPC Continue reading New! – Bauer/Baur Heraldry and Genealogy: A Geographical Perspective
The following FamilySearch databases have been added since the last time I compiled a listing (October 11, 2018). They are in alphabetical order by Country, following by the United States listings in State Order. Enjoy… Database Name – Number of Continue reading New FamilySearch Databases added Between October 11 2018 & February 4, 2019
Family Roots Publishing is now printing Unlock the Past publications in the USA. One of the latest to come off the press is Eric and Rosemary Kopittke’s German words for family historians Handy Guide – a helpful new (2018) and Continue reading NEW – German words for family historians Handy Guide
Written in English by Kevan Hansen, the volumes were principally written to help family historians resolve where their family may have gone to church – and left vital records behind that may be seen today. The series is still in Continue reading Map Guide to German Parish Registers Vol. 1-57
The International German Genealogy Partnership recently elected their board for 2019-2020. It consists of the following individuals: President: Ingeborg Carpenter 1st Vice President: Kent Cutkomp 2nd Vice President: Dirk Weissleder Secretary: Edie Adam Treasurer: Tom Foerster AT-LARGE DIRECTORS Kim Ashford, Continue reading IGGP Elects the 2019-2020 Board
A while back I wrote a booklet for Moorshead Magazines, titled Tracing Your Germanic Ancestors. It has sold very well. FRPC published and has been shipping Dr. Roger Minert’s new German Census Records 1816-1916 since June of 2016, and have Continue reading Bundle of Tracing Your Germanic Ancestors & German Census Records 1816-1916 – on Sale for 30% Off
The following databases were posted or updated at FamilySearch.org between July 16 and 23, 2018: DATABASE NAME – NUMBER OF RECORDS – DATED POSTED OR UPDATED: Belgium, Namur, Civil Registration, 1800-1912 – 209,832 – Jul 19, 2018 British Newspaper Archive, Family Notices Continue reading New & Updated FamilySearch Databases Posted July 16 Through 23, 2018
Family Roots Publishing is once again running a promotion on Researching in Germany, and again bundled it with Tracing Your Ancestors: Heritage Travel – Tips, Tricks & Strategies. We have discounted the price by 40% – the same price that Continue reading Researching Onsite in Germany Bundle – 40% Off Through August 7, 2018