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Jewish Family History Research Tips, Part 3: Conclusion

August 14, 2015 by Legacy Tree Genealogists 6 Comments

This post concludes our three-part series on Jewish family research for genealogy. Click here for part one and part two in the series. Record Types Jewish families appeared in a variety of records throughout their time in Eastern Europe. When conducting ancestral research for Jewish families, the following resources for their town, district, and region should be considered: Civil Registration: government-kept records of births, marriages and deaths. Synagogue Records: Jewish-specific … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Jewish Genealogy Tagged With: European, European ancestry, genealogists, genealogy, Jewish, Jewish family history, Jewish genealogy, Jewish genealogy resources, legacy tree, religious records, research, resources, tips

Faith of our Fathers: Using Religious Records in Genealogical Research

May 28, 2015 by Legacy Tree Genealogists 6 Comments

Learn how to use religious records in genealogy research! Historically, religion often played an influential part in our ancestors’ lives. Knowing which religion or denomination your ancestor belonged to is more than just an interesting piece of trivia, though – it can often be a crucial clue leading to more records. As a previous blog post discussed, church records are often not readily available online. Many can be found on microfilm, but most are still held privately by the church which … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Church Records Tagged With: church records, religious records

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