Sassy Jane Genealogy
US and European Genealogy Research
Sassy Jane Genealogy
US and European Genealogy Research
Posts about Prussian genealogy research, including Posen, Pomerania, Silesia, and areas of Prussia once in Germany and now in Poland.
Translating Meyers Konversations-lexikon is a snap thanks to this new site. Have you used Meyers Konversations-lexikon? The gazetteer Meyers Orts- und Verkehrs-Lexikon des Deutschen Reichs (English title: Meyers Commercial Gazetteer of the German Empire) is [...]
I believe Kartenmeister.com for Prussian genealogy is an indispensable tool. The brainchild of Uwe-Karsten Krickhahn, Kartenmeister.com contains more than 109,000 entires. If you're researching locations east of the Oder and Neisse rivers, based on the [...]
An updated index to Hamburg passenger lists for 1850-1914 is now available at Ancestry. This is great news. Previously the database only had indexed records from 1887-1914. The additional 37 years have added 800,000 new [...]
I've been working on translating the parish record for the marriage of Carl Bauch and Anna Braun on 28 November 1837, Rawitsch, Posen, Prussia. My continuing adventures trying to translate 19th-century German parish records without [...]
