German Immigrants in American Church Records

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Vol. 1A: Indiana North Protestant
Fourteen churches in Indiana counties of De Kalb, Elkhart, La Porte, Marshall, St. Joseph, Tippecanoe, and Wells; 3792 surnames; 14,959 entries.

Vol. 1B: Indiana South Protestant
Fifty Churches in Indiana counties of Bartholomew, Clark, Dearborn, Decatur, Dubois, Franklin, Gibson, Harrison, Jackson, Jefferson, Marion, Ohio, Pike, Posey, Ripley, Spencer, Switzerland, Vanderburgh, Warrick, and Wayne; 4,825 surnames; 16,239 entries.

Vol. 2: Wisconsin Northwest Protestant
Fifty-five churches in Wisconsin counties of Barron, Bayfield, Buffalo, Burnett, Calumet, Clark, Douglas, Dunn, Eau Claire, Jackson, Pepin, Pierce, Polk, Rusk, St. Croix, Sawyer, Trempealeau, and Washburn; 30,000 immigrants; 21,424 entries.

Vol. 3: Wisconsin Northeast Protestant
Forty-one Churches in Wisconsin counties of Ashland, Brown, Calumet, Door, Florence, Fond du Lac, Forest, Iron, Kewaunee, Langlade, Lincoln, Manitowoc, Marathon, Marinette, Menominee, Oconto, Oneida, Outagamie, Portage, Price, Shawano, Sheboygan, Taylor, Vilas, Waupaca, Winnebago, and Wood; 31,000 immigrants; 25,065 entries.

Vol. 4: Wisconsin Southwest Protestant
Thirty-one Churches in Wisconsin counties of Adams, Columbia, Crawford, Dane, Dodge, Grant, Green, Green Lake, Iowa, Jefferson, Juneau, La Crosse, Lafayette, Marquette, Monroe, Richland, Rock, Sauk, Vernon, and Waushara; 30,000 immigrants; 23,683 entries.

Vol. 5: Wisconsin Southeast Protestant
Forty-eight Churches in Wisconsin counties of Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Walworth, Washington, and Waushara; 31,000 immigrants; 21,704 entries.

Vol. 6: Nebraska Protestant
Seventy-two Churches in Nebraska counties of Butler, Cass, Cedar, Chase, Cherry, Cheyenne, Cuming, Dawson, Dodge, Douglas, Fillmore, Franklin, Frontier, Gage, Hayes, Hitchcock, Jefferson, Lancaster, Madison, Nemaha, Nuckolls, Otoe, Pawnee, Pierce, Platte, Richardson, Saline, Sarpy, Saunders, Seward, Stanton, Thayer, Washington, Wayne, Webster, and York; 11,863 immigrants; 5,165 entries.

Vol. 7: Iowa West Protestant
Ninety-six Churches in Iowa counties of Adair, Adams, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone, Bremer, Buchanan, Buena Vista, Butler, Calhoun, Carroll, Cass, Cerro Gordo, Cherokee, Chickasaw, Clarke, Clay, Crawford, Dallas, Decatur, Dickinson, Emmet, Fayette, Floyd, Franklin, Fremont, Greene, Grundy, Guthrie, Hamilton, Hancock, Hardin, Harrison, Howard, Humboldt, Ida, Kossuth, Lyon, Madison, Marshall, Mills, Mitchell, Monona, Montgomery, O’Brien, Osceola, Page, Palo Alto, Plymouth, Pocahontas, Polk, Pottawattamie, Ringgold, Sac, Shelby, Sioux, Story, Taylor, Union, Warren, Webster, Winnebago, Woodbury, Worth, and Wright; 14,525 immigrants; 6,685 entries.

Vol. 8: Iowa Northeast Protestant
Thirty-nine Churches in Iowa counties of Allamakee, Cedar, Clayton, Clinton, Delaware, Dubuque, Jackson, Jones, Scott, and Winneshiek; 19,000 immigrants; 13,280 entries.

Vol. 9: Iowa Southeast Protestant
Twenty-nine Churches in Iowa counties of Appanoose, Benton, Davis, Des Moines, Henry, Iowa, Jasper, Jefferson, Johnson, Keokuk, Lee, Linn, Louisa, Lucas, Mahaska, Marion, Monroe, Muscatine, Poweshiek, Tama, Van Buren, Wapello, Washington, and Wayne; 21,000 immigrants; 17,093 entries.

Vol. 10: Illinois North Protestant
Sixty-three Churches in Illinois counties of Boone, DuPage, Bureau, Grundy, Hancock, Iroquois, Jo Daviess, Kendall, LaSalle, Lee, Livingston, Marshall, McHenry, McLean, Ogle, Peoria, Stark, Stephenson, Whiteside, Will, and Woodford; 8,263 immigrants; 17,502 entries.

Vol. 11: Illinois Cook County Protestant
Twenty-six Churches in Cook County Illinois; 7,797 immigrants; 14,910 entries.

Vol. 12: Illinois Central
Twenty-five Churches in Illinois counties of Adams, Cass, Champaign, Douglas, Logan, Mason, Morgan, Sangamon, Shelby, Vermilion; 6,813 Entries.

Vol. 13: Illinois South Protestant
Thirty Churches in Illinois counties of Clinton, Effingham, Jackson, Jersey, Macoupin, Madison, Massac, Monroe, Randolph, Washington; 7,149 immigrants; 15,249 entries.

Vol. 14: Illinois, St. Clair County Protestant
Four Churches in St. Clair County, Illinois; 7,059 immigrants; 13,989 entries.

Vol. 15: Michigan Protestant (Excluding Detroit)
Forty-one Churches in Michigan counties of Alpena, Berrien, Branch, Calhoun, Gratiot, Hillsdale, Ingham, Ionia, Jackson, Kent, Lapeer, Lenawee, Manistee, Monroe, Shiawassee, St. Clair, and Wayne; 7,114 immigrants; 14,825 entries.

Vol. 16: Michigan Detroit I
Five Churches in Wayne County, Michigan; 6902 Records; 14,580 Entries.

Vol. 17: Michigan Detroit II
Six Churches in Wayne County, Michigan; 6767 Records; 17,297 Entries.

Vol. 18: Minnesota, North Dakota & South Dakota
Eighty-four Churches in Minnesota counties of Blue Earth, Brown, Clay, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn, Hennepin, Jackson, Kanabec, Kandiyohi, Martin, McLeod, Nicollet, Norman, Olmstead, Otter Tail, Ramsey, Redwood, Scott, Sibley, Stearns, Swift, Wabasha, Washington, and Wright; North Dakota counties of Emmons, LaMoure, Slope and Wells; Sout Dakota counties of Aurora, Beadle, Faulk, Hutchison, Jerauld, Kingsbury, Minnehaha, Spink, Walworth, and Yankton; 9019 Surnames; 4274 Entries.

Vol. 19: Missouri (excluding St. Louis County)
Sixty-eight Churches in Missouri counties of Bates, Benton, Callaway, Clark, Cole, Cooper, Cape Girardeau, Franklin, Gasconade, Jackson, Jefferson, Lewis, Lincoln, Moniteau, Monroe, Morgan, Perry, Pettis, St. Charles, St. Clair, Saint Francois, Warren, and Wayne; 5,879 Surname; 18,563 Entries.

Vol. 20: Missouri (St. Louis County and City I)
Thirteen Churches in St. Louis County, Missouri; 5,251 Surnames; 15,149 Entries.

Vol. 21: Missouri (St. Louis II)
Two Churches in St. Louis County, Missouri, Carondelet German Evangelical Lutheran Church & St. Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed Church; 5,016 Surnames; 14,958 Entries.

Vol. 22: Missouri (St. Louis III)
Eight Churches in St. Louis County, Missouri; 4,391 surnames; 12,090 entries.

Vol. 23: Missouri (St. Louis IV)
St. Marcus German Evangelical Church in St. Louis County, Missouri; 4,296 Surname; 13,689 Entries.

Vol. 24: Missouri (St. Louis V)
Holy Ghost Church in St. Louis County, Missouri; 4,838 Surname; 12,464 entries.

Vol. 25: Missouri (St. Louis VI)
Holy Ghost Church in St. Louis County, Missouri; 4,732 Surname; 11,550 entries.

Vol. 26: Northwest Ohio Protestant
Sixty-one Churches in Ohio counties of Crawford, Defiance, Erie, Fulton, Hancock, Henry, Lucas, Ottawa, Putnam, Sandusky, Seneca, Williams, Wood, and Wyandot; 4,349 Surname; 16,130 Entries.

Vol. 27: Toledo Ohio
Eight Churches in Lucas County, Ohio; 3,968 Surname; 14,133 entries.

Vol. 28: Northeast Ohio Protestant
Twenty-two Churches in Ohio counties of Ashland, Cuyahoga, Jefferson, Knox, Lorain, Mahoning, Monroe, Stark, and Trumbull; 3,997 Surname; 6,951 Records; 14,397 Entries.

Vol. 29: Dayton Ohio Protestant
Two Churches in Mahoning County, Ohio, St. John’s s Evangelical Lutheran Church and St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church; 3,496 Surname; 7,447 Records; 14,770 Entries.

Vol. 30: West Central Ohio Protestant
Fifty-four Churches in Ohio counties of Allen, Auglaize, Butler, Darke, Delaware, Clark, Fairfield, Franklin, Hardin, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Morrow, Pickaway, Shelby, Union, and Van Wert; 4,211 Surname; 6,979 Records; 15,130 Entries.

Vol. 31: Southern Ohio Protestant
Twenty-four Churches in Ohio counties of Hamilton, Hocking, Huron, Meigs, Morgan, Muskingum, Noble, Pike, Ross, Scioto, and Washington; 4332 Surname; 7,438 Records; 16,676 Entries.

Vol. 32: Cincinnati Ohio Protestant I
Ten Churches in Hamilton County, Ohio; 5,631 Surnames; 7,345 Records; 16,291 Entries.

Vol. 33: Cincinnati Ohio Protestant II
Sixteen Churches in Hamilton County, Ohio; 5151 Surnames; 7,484 Records; 16,804 Entries.

Vol. 34: Louisville, Kentucky Protestant I
Eight Churches in Jefferson County Kentucky; 4,209 Surnames; 6657 Records; 13,682 Entries.

Vol. 35: Louisville, Kentucky Protestant II
St. John’s Evangelical Church in Jefferson County Kentucky; 4,209 Surnames; 7,532 Records; 13,117 Entries.

Vol. 36: Louisville, Kentucky Protestant III
St. John’s Evangelical Church in Jefferson County Kentucky; 7815 Surname; 7,815 Records; 15,780 Entries.

Vol. 37: Kentucky (Excluding Louisville)
Thirty-two Churches in Kentucky counties of Boone, Boyle, Bracken, Campbell, Harrison, Kenton, Lincoln, Mason, McCracken, and Pendleton; 4,190 Surname; 6,242 records; 11,605 entries.

Vol. 38: Central Southern States
Sixty-one Churches in Arkansas counties of Arkansas, Clay, Johnson, Polk, Pope, Pulaski, Saline, and Sebastian; Kansas counties of Atchison, Barton, Brown, Coffey, Cowley, Crawford, Dickinson, Ellis, Ellsworth, Ford, Geary, Hodgeman, Leavenworth, Lincoln, Marion, Marshall, Mitchell, Montgomery, Morris, Nemaha, Sedgwick, Shawnee, Smith, Wabaunsee, Washington, and Wyandotte; Orleans Parish, Louisiana; Oklahoma counties of Garfield, Logan, Oklahoma, Payne, and Woods; Tennessee counties of Gibson, Hamilton, Knox, Morgan, and Shelby; 4,069 surname; 6,272 records; 13,524 entries.

Vol. 39: Texas I
Twenty-six Churches in Texas counties of Burleson, Colorado, Eastland, Fayette, Galveston, Gillespie, Harris, Haskell, Lavaca, Lee, Maverick, Milam, Travis, Washington, and Williamson; 3.458 surname; 15,365 records; 7,659 entries.

Vol. 40: Texas II
Forty-six Churches in Texas counties of Austin, Bastrop, Bell, Bexar, Brazos, DeWitt, Eastland, Erath, Falls, Fannin, Fayette, Gillespie, Guadalupe, Hamilton, Harris, Haskell, Hunt, Lavaca, Medina, Milam, Mills, Washington, and Williamson; 3056 surnames; 15,871 records; 7480 entries.

Vol. 41 Texas, Indiana, Nebraska and Wisconsin (continued)
Seventy-nine Churches in Indiana counties of Allen, Bartholomew, Dearborn, Dubois, Franklin, Jackson, Lake, Marion, Marshall, Ripley, St. Joseph, and Vanderburgh; Nebraska counties of Boone, Clay, Frontier, Gage, Hamilton, Harlan, Hayes, Johnson, Lincoln, Madison, Nuckolls, Polk, Saline, Seward, Thayer, and Wayne; Texas counties of Bastrop, Comal, Coryell, Fayette, Harris, Lee, Live Oak, Mason, Medina, Milam, Travis, Victoria, Washington, and Williamson; Wisconsin counties of Buffalo, Chippewa, Clark, Dane, Dodge, Jefferson, Milwaukee, Oconto, Rock, St. Croix, Shawano, Sheboygan, and Waupaca; 9,453 immigrants; 18,581 entries.

Vol. 42: Wisconsin (Revisited 2)
Twelve Churches in Wisconsin counties of Milwaukee, Oconto, and Sauk; 6,602 immigrants; 23,492 entries.

Vol. 43: Wisconsin (Revisited 3)
Trinity Evangelical Church in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin; 7,571 immigrants; 19,143 entries.

Vol. 44: Wisconsin (Revisited 4)
Twenty-one Churches in Wisconsin counties of Brown, Crawford, Dane, Dodge, Grant, Jefferson, Marathon, Milwaukee, Oconto, Shawano, Sheboygan, Waukesha, and Wood; 6,465 immigrants; 20,174 entries.

Vol. 45: Wisconsin (Revisited 5)
Two Churches in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, Trinity Evangelical Church & St. Stephen Lutheran Church; 7.908 immigrants; 18,092 entries.

Vol. 46: Wisconsin (Revisited 6)
Trinity Evangelical Church in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin; 6,465 immigrants, 18,926 entries.

Vol. 47: Pennsylvania I
Twenty-nine Churches in Pennsylvania counties of Alleghany, Blair, Berks, Butler, Chester, Clearfield, Clinton, Lancaster, Lehigh, Northampton, Monroe, Philadelphia, Venango, Wayne; 5000 Surnames; 6,465 immigrants; 15,023 entries.

Vol. 48: Pennsylvania II – in process.
Thirteen Churches in Pennsylvania counties of Alleghany, Bucks, Lancaster, Northampton, Philadelphia, York Counties; 6465 immigrants.