An example is the 764-microfilm Brenner collection described on page 38. Gottschee. For more information, see Parish Register Inventories and Germany Church Directories. garden, the pasture and crops. You must learn to be wary of Internet information. The practice of keeping parish registers evolved slowly. GGG members should log-in to the Members Area to see the contact information. their parents' names, occupations, and residences. In the late 1800s on a marriage record, you will learn the couples names, villages, This table includes villages in the 19th-century Gottschee District plus adjacent villages with a Gottschee German population. have proved or disproved it. Wood was used for fires, tools, structures, furniture and needed constant The information in family registers was compiled from other church books or obtained from the head of the household, and it is subject to error. I spent ten years looking for Gottschee, mostly because I did not know how to go By the time some children were nine years old, they were working For the provinces of East Prussia (Ostpreussen), Posen, Pomerania (Pommern), Silesia (Schlesien), parts of Brandenburg, and West Prussia (Westpreussen), areas which no longer belong to Germany, the online gazetteer, Class: Kartenmeister.com Finding Places in the Former German Area of Poland, Berlin Evangelical Central Archive Inventory Online - The, The records for the eastern provinces of Prussia that went to Poland are in the, GERMANY - CHURCH RECORDS - INVENTORIES, REGISTERS, CATALOGS, GERMANY, [STATE] - CHURCH RECORDS - INVENTORIES, REGISTERS, CATALOGS, Each day of the year had several patron saints and was a feast day to honor those saints. This project is intended to contain the profiles of persons who were Gottscheers by birth or marriage, or who by descent carry on a Gottscheer surname. Please note that the Surname (e.g. GENEALOGICAL RESEARCH IN THE COUNTY OF GOTTSCHEE. There is no LDS Slovenian Word List, but GHGA has a small one compiled by the Slovenian Genealogical Society. Nives. Selling them for $35 each for the time and effort they do take to copy. about it, and once I found it did not know what resources were available or where they Gottscheer information could be extremely confusing because of all the same surnames and given names from the same village. Fueled by Good People with a Passion for Genealogical Research and Lots of Caffeine. December 1900. Published in Excel format, the index lists the names of Gottscheers living in the U.S. published in the Gottscheer Gedenkbuch 1330-1947 by the Gottscheer Relief Association, compiled by John Kikel. While these Germanic people cultivated the land, and paid taxes to the Count, they also served . When a parish grew For two or three weeks before the marriage, marriage banns (announcements of the intention to marry) were read and/or posted in church. After the defeat of Napoleon in 1812, local governments often found it helpful to have access to the baptism, marriage, and burial records kept by the clergy. The church was incorporated in April of 1834. In your query, please include some brief information regarding the surname you are asking about, such as time period, town or region. Whenever possible, you should confirm all information found in family registers with baptism, marriage, and burial records. 1845-1849. This collection is an index to the names found in the ecclesiatical records. This index is at the FamilySearch Library on 152 reels of microfilm (FS Library films 450,475-626). Next, search for the parents' marriage date and place. 12, but the average was 18 19 for women and 20 for men. Prior to 1918, the territory was within the Austro-Hungarian Empire and the people were Austrian citizens. Images of the records themselves are not included. Formal Church records were the official vital records for the Habsburg empire. will find the parents of these individuals listed as part of the record. Item #440, ISBN 1-931509-03-4, Designed by Elegant Themes | Powered by WordPress. (FS Library book 943 D27bs; film 1,573,115 item 2; fiche 6,001,630.). Most proclamations took place on consecutive Sundays. One of the fastest growing sites is Letters: A FamilySearch Catalog entry may indicate that a German record was filmed "l.s.-r.s. published by GHGA. Church records (parish registers, church books) are an important source for genealogical research in Germany before civil registration began. In some areas, stillbirths were recorded in baptism records. same as Lusar. Moreover, archives sometimes compile indexes of church records. For example, the Lbeck Stadtarchiv has an alphabetical card index of all names in church records of several parishes at their archive. Thus it is very important to note the sheet numbers on the tag and identify the relevant entry with its position on the page. GHGA has published a booklet Gottschee: Family Records Research Using LDS Microfilm by Kate Pruente, to help the researcher locate the microfilm numbers within each parish. Effective use of church records includes the following strategies: Search for the relative or ancestor. Maps of Germany by Tom Risinger. The cross alone does NOT imply that the individual died as a young child, but can be an indication the person died in the parish. Geni requires JavaScript! Side Note: the baptismal and death years between 1691 and 1812 include, Side Note: the baptismal and death years between 1695 and 1789 include, 1U) Taufen 1826 - 1897 - Kirchenbuch 1669 - 1941 Katholische Kirche - Unterwarmberg, 1N) Familienbuch 1820 - Kirchenbuch 1724 - 1941 Katholische Kirche Nesselthal (Gottschee), 2N) Tote 1881-1928 - Kirchenbuch 1724 - 1941 Katholische Kirche Nesselthal (Gottschee), 3N) Tote 1930-1941 - Kirchenbuch 1724 - 1941 Katholische Kirche Nesselthal (Gottschee), 1S) Taufen 1792 - 1803 - Kirchenbuch 1792 -1941 Katholiache Kirchen - Stockendorf, 2S) Taufen 1804 - 1812 - Kirchenbuch 1792 -1941 Katholiache Kirchen - Stockendorf, 3S) Drfer A-Z Taufen 1813 - 1831 - Kirchenbuch 1792 -1941 Katholiache Kirchen - Stockendorf, 4S) Drfer A-Z Tote 1813 - 1831 - Kirchenbuch 1792 -1941 Katholiache Kirchen - Stockendorf, 5S) Heiraten 1813 - 1815 - Kirchenbuch 1792 -1941 Katholiache Kirchen - Stockendorf, 6S) Taufen 1832-1857 - Kirchenbuch 1792 -1941 Katholiache Kirchen - Stockendorf, 7S) Taufen 1857-1884 - Kirchenbuch 1792 -1941 Katholiache Kirchen - Stockendorf, 8S) Familienbuch 1810 - Kirchenbuch 1792 -1941 Katholiache Kirchen - Stockendorf, 9S) Familienbuch 1830 - Kirchenbuch 1792 -1941 Katholiache Kirchen - Stockendorf, 1T) Taufen 1741-1764 - Tschermoschnitz, Krain, Austria, 2T) Taufen 1766-1783 - Tschermoschnitz, Krain, Austria. This booklet is a description of Max Misches visit to his homeland of Gottschee in 1994. Other parish records may exist in local parish churches. No new records were added. pages and right-side (r.s.) the birth date of your known ancestor and check the marriage records from the day before Villages are linked to a Catholic church parish and a township (Gemeinde). Compiled by James Heimann. up the process of getting a rough outline of your family tree. Try to find the parents' death/burial entries, since these records may give their age at death. Do not try to equate the cause of death in 1830 with what that word Links to those articles are at Jurisdictions 1945-present (for towns located in present-day Germany), and Research Articles on Former States of Germany. house number. Birth x xxx 1814 Central Bohemia, Czech Republic No publicly available family members 107723 People 3 Records 4 Sources Contact Tree Owner Wilhelmina Francesca Caroline Prinzessin von Auersperg found in Wilhelmina Francesca Caroline Prinzessin von Auersperg from tree JOCHIM und MATTES Stammbaum 19719 People 2 Records 4 Sources Genealogy is a science of proving. These parish records primarily contain information about births and baptisms, marriages, and deaths and burials. The current name should be given in the biography section as it reflects a reality that came into being only after 1945.. answered Mar 1, 2019 by Helmut Jungschaffer G2G6 Pilot (554k points) * Familienbuch ab 1816 (ca. from age 45 to 90. The earliest records were in Latin, then moved to German, You should check both baptism and burial records if you suspect that a child was stillborn. Search for names, dates or places using the search form. r.s. began looking for my Gottscheer ancestors. the LDS Microfilms, and. website to assist people in joining, purchasing books, and learning more of our history. Alphabetisches Verzeichni aller Ortschafts- und Schlsser-Namen des Herzogthums Krain. Dezember 1910. The Wiki page for each of the historical provinces of Germany, containing more detail about online records, and a map of Catholic dioceses can be found later in this article. Additional information (usually found with the baptismal record) may include the fact Some confirmation registers merely list: Other confirmation registers give additional information about those being confirmed, including: Some parishes kept family registers that give information about each family group in the parish. These microfilms are available through the local LDS Family History Libraries. available by the Latter Day Saints (Mormon) Church, by the GHGA publication: Gottschee: Family Record Research Using Join Geni to explore your genealogy and family history in the World's Largest Family Tree. The other is the Gottscheer Chat Left-side pages (l. S.) sometimes filmed separately from right-side pages (r. S.) Text in Latin, German, and Slovenian. Death: 3 Nov . If the records you need are not online, you may find baptism, marriage, and burial records by contacting or visiting German parishes. Maria had 11 siblings: Franziska Sterbenz (born Tramposch), Josefa Sterbenz (born Tramposch) and 9 other siblings. Also included are some communities in the modern district of Unstrut-Hainich which were located within the historic boundaries of the Prussian Province of Saxony. indicate whether they were single or widowed. three things: the microfilm records of baptisms, burials and marriages in the catholic church as made and marriages, but the Gottscheer parishes also include family books, which list the head These surnames are from Martha Hutter's booklet, Surnames of Gottschee, 639 Surnames of Gottschee from 1890-1941. The Gottscheers, for the most part, raised a kitchen The revised 2018 edition has been updated to show which films have been digitized (D) and are available on your home computer and which are still only available on Microfilm (M) available at Salt Lake City and t any Family History Center. Catholic records are usually written in Latin or German, while other records will be written in the local language. Parishes occasionally indexed their records. This gave community members a chance to object to the marriage. This contains 20 "Regional Churches" which are listed in the table below. Von Dr. Eugen Huhn. were not large. Over the course of 600 years, they developed their own customs and a dialect of Old German called Gottscheerish. A list of villages within each parish is also provided. Most Catholic records were written in Latin until the 1800s. Gottscheers in America, perhaps, had more material possessions, they longed to return to No guessing allowed. Records for some parishes in the Pfalz and Rheinland were interrupted for several years when the French controlled those areas of Germany from 1792 to 1815 and introduced civil registration. Privacy Policy | Cookie Policy. It would have been wonderful if every Gottscheer man married a girl from his home document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" + tlJsHost + "trustlogo/javascript/trustlogo.js' type='text/javascript'%3E%3C/script%3E")); Second marriages also show up here. made a note where the bride came from. In the 1980s, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (LDS, the Mormon church) made copies of these microfilm records. Find resources in our German Research Center. http://www.germangenealogygroup.com/records-search/births_early_town.php Communions - Records Search . the church marriage records and surname spelling has been standardized to make Marriage banns, family books and other church records may also be found. Click next to any heading to sort by that heading. With the grooms admission of paternity, the child was legitimized after the marriage. step then to check the marriage date of the parents, their parents and grandparents. They recorded details of baptisms, marriages, deaths and burials. The term parish refers to the jurisdiction of a church minister. Protestant records were usually written in German. In some of the parishes, these records begin in the late 1600s, although most begin in the 1700s, and all end in 1941. Item #490, ISBN 1-931509-04-2. These registers list: Children are usually listed in chronological order with their: In some registers, when a child married and remained in the same parish, the register gives a see page reference and a page number where that particular child appears as the head of a household. For example, often Evangelical Registers in West Prussia are also populated with Mennonite data, when Mennonites lived in those regions. document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" + tlJsHost + "trustlogo/javascript/trustlogo.js' type='text/javascript'%3E%3C/script%3E")); Search for the relative or ancestor. The parish name is given for the village. The German-speaking population, settled in the region since 1330, was resettled during World War II to the Rann Triangle in Untersteiermark (Lower Styria) (Nov 1941-Jan 1942) and then, at the the end of the war, expelled from Yugoslavia (May 1945). Some family registers indicate whether the family moved to another village or emigrated to another country. If you find a surname match, see the "About Database (Surname List)" page to see how to contact that GGG Member. These are Lutheran church records from Thuringia, Germany. Fueled by Good People with a Passion for Genealogical Research and Lots of Caffeine. Children were usually baptized a few days after birth. The youngest groom I have found in the records was 13, the youngest bride was life of these ancestors, what their homes were like and how their families occupied When checking for all These microfilm records are available through a local Family History Library of the Mormon church. Protestants were usually confirmed around age 14, Catholics about age 12. FamilySearch has acquired images of many, though not all, church records from various parts of the former German Empire. Item #463, by Max Mische. each microfilm. Website Proudly Made in the USA. If you find a surname in the list that is of interest to you, send a query to: Eileen Swanberg(<== Click HERE) about that surname, along with the Member number (s) from the search results. A note stating that this person had been. For more information, see Germany Church History and Germany History. In general, you will need to know the religion of your ancestors as different religions kept separate records. Compiled by Martha Hutter. Parish employees will usually answer correspondence written in German. * Tote 1741-1784 link (missing Aug 1782-May 1784). All hands helped with the work. The Gottschee ethnic and linguistic area of 331 square miles consisted of more than 180 villages organized into 31 townships and parishes. Included are tips on how to read the microfilm church records. Their plots Use the following Guides to help locate Family Registers specific to the area where your ancestors lived: Baden, Germany, Church Record Family Register 1500-1874 Guide. by an afternoon of socializing, singing and dancing. Each jurisdiction had its own record-keeping rules, and each recorder had his own style. The vast majority of the population was mentioned. Left-side (l.s.) If you havent found it, then you will have to check other Search the burial registers for all family members. You might find them digitized and available online, or you might have to write to a centralized archive or to the local church where they are stored. list a date and a name. room where interested parties can actually talk with one another. The guidebook contains the microfilm numbers for the Catholic church parish records of marriage, baptisms, death, and family records (census of each village); the names of the villages within each parish, plus the name of the original parish and date when a parish split into two parishes. commented Nov 12, 2015 by Dawn Ellis G2G6 Mach 8 (88.4k points) edited Nov 12, . Jul 1931 in Schalkendorf 17, Gottschee Parish, Gottschee, Austria. It is By 1650 most Reformed parishes began keeping records. To get better results, add more information such as First Name, Birth Info, Death Info and Locationeven a guess will help. They list the church records, their location, and the years they cover. //]]> //]]> From my own personal experience, these gaps are also present in the records in Many a morning, the Non-GGG members may search the Surname List database. World War I. Fortunately, LDS has both Latin and German genealogy word lists. light and work all day. and forth between the left halves and the right halves of the record. Ljubljana. Of course, errors were made in listing house numbers and some names. Records of the twentieth century may provide additional details, such as the name of the hospital, birthplace of parents, occupation of the parents, marital status of the mother, and the number of other children born to the mother. education was not a high Gottscheer priority, but learning to work was. The Gottscheers arrived in the 1300s, when much of the area was untamed forest. Allgemeines Ortschaften-Verzeichniss der im Reichsrathe vertretenen Knigreiche und Lnder nach den Ergebnissen der Volkszhlung vom 31. When you find his or her birth record, search for the births of brothers and sisters. 1995, 46 pages Sometimes the records combine two languages. place in her parish. of the former Gottschee county are in the Catholic Church Archives in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Many of these women had children at 42 and 43 years of age. Almost every village had at least one Proklamationen 1844-1848 (microfilm only), Proklamationen 1853-1878 (microfilm only), Familienbuch I ab 1840: Nesselthal, Taubenbrunn, Familienbuch II ab 1840: Neufriesach, Oberkatzendorf, Altfriesach, Familienbuch III ab 1840: Lichtenbach, Kummerdorf, Brunnsee, Familienbuch IV ab 1840: Bchel, Tanzbchel, Oberteutschau, Familienbuch V ab 1840: Oberbuchberg, Mitterbuchberg, Unterbuchberg, Schlechtbchel, Schaflein, Grodez, Wurmberg, Familienbuch VI ab 1840: Reichinau, Untersteinwand. their homeland. Pastors or genealogists sometimes compiled a village lineage book (Ortssippenbuch), which included each family in a parish. The collection includes, among others, the cities of Erfurt, Nordhausen and Langensalza. Some parishes listed stillbirths in both baptism and burial records. The registers of baptisms, marriages, and deaths from different geographic areas vary considerably in the amount of information they provide. With thanks to the Gottscheer Heritage and Genealogy Association for providing the list of Gottschee names. Catholic Diocese in Germany by Tom Risinger. Most families were quite large. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. The surnames are matched with villages. Those Gottscheers who raised grapes, usually did so on the sunny slopes of Schemitsch In the 1880s through 1910, most settled in the states of Ohio and New York, while others traveled to California, Colorado, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, New Mexico, and Wisconsin. financially, since the wealth (land, livestock) was passed on to sons. The books are compiled from microfilms, list the film number, the page and the entry on that page and copy everything The. Unfortunately, they do not as yet have a Slovenian list. This area was populated by about 30,000 people. German Paleography Seminar at FamilySearch. alphabetical sorting easier. Today, most of us take spelling for granted. If your request is unsuccessful, search for duplicate records that may have been filed in other archives, church registers, or in civil registration offices. This table does not include areas no longer in Germany. genealogy. excellent guide is the book, The Surnames of Gottschee, by Martha Hutter. Some areas used preprinted forms that required specific information. Once you overcome language, spelling and handwriting difficulties you are faced with except in the Slovenian parishes, and the Gottscheer parishes moved to Slovenian after acreage. After 1918, the people in this territory became citizens of Yugoslavia. Enriching many American genealogies are letters to and from Gottschee. established to preserve the history, culture and family records of Gottschee. December 1880. If you find a surname in the list that is of interest to you, send a query to: Non-GGG members please note: We are sorry, but we are NOT able to do any research on anyone's ancestors. Compiled by Kate Loschke Pruente. Orts-Repertorium des Herzogthums Krain. Gemeindelexikon von Krain bearbeitet auf Grund der Ergebnisse der Volkszhlung vom 31. If you are researching in a parish where the marriages have not been copied, you take This table includes villages in the 19th-century Gottschee District plus adjacent villages with a Gottschee German population. FamilySearch Catalog, Die Maus, Index to Births, Marriages, and Deaths in Bremen Church Books, index, ($). For example, Jewish or Mennonite births were occasionally recorded at Catholic parishes, especially in areas where the church was used as the civil registration office. such a record, but if you do not find any proof, this person cannot be part of your Funeral sermons: If the burial record mentions a sermon, you may be able to find a printed copy at a local library or archive. Even if a man owned an entire Hube of land, we are talking only 50 Originale: Rat des Bezirkes Erfurt, Verwaltungsarchiv, Erfurt, Deutschland. Expect to encounter restrictions on access to records at FamilySearch. parishes. At the end of both World Wars, the boundaries of the states were changed dramatically, as areas of Germany were distributed among the Allied nations. Men typically married for the first time in their mid-twenties. Available in CD and in book format. village, but often he married a girl from the neighboring parish and the marriage took We at GHGA have a very modest By starting with the marriage of two known ancestors, you Please report any WEBSITE PROBLEMS to the GGG WEBMASTER. The region has been part of the Holy Roman Empire, the Hapsburg Empire, the Illyrian Provinces of the French Empire, the Austrian Empire, the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes (SHS), and, until 1941, the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. 2006, 50 pages Last Name) is a required entry field. Field Search in the Archives of the Republic of Slovenia:Title contains ANDRef. Surnames are in alphabetical order, with the name of the villages where the surname was found in various records. In the records themselves, there are gaps, which, I assume, are due to fire, flood, It was Americas first immigration center. The records were published in 1942 by the German consulate in Laibach (Ljubljana). button box musician. The The main source of genealogical records of Gottscheers born prior to 1941 are the microfilmed Catholic church parish records of Gottschee. Old age was given as the cause of death in people half have been completed and of the 7 adjoining Slovenian (Duchy of Krain) parishes, only Concerns about war or fire destruction led authorities in some areas to require the pastor to create a copy of each year's baptism, marriage, and burial entries. You may view the available forms in a new window by clicking on the links of your preferred format Or you can download (save files to your computer) by Right-Clicking on them instead, then choosing "Save as". PDFs to View or Download: Protestant & Catholic Church Archives in Germany by Richard Haberstroh, AG, CG. fathers name if the bride/groom has not been widowed. that a person emigrated to America; some include marriages in the United States and the was not always listed is why you need to consult other parish records and why all of the Fueled by Good People with a Passion for Genealogical Research and Lots of Caffeine. Most begin in the late 18th century. century), Gottscheer Umsiedlervereichnis - Datenbank, Wolsegger, Peter, "Das Urbarium der Herrschaft Gottschee vom Jahre 1574,". Gottscheers were very religious. In other areas, stillbirths were only recorded in burial records. Other helpful church records may include confirmation lists, family registers, lists of pastors, lists of members, account books, receipt books, and communion records. Local dialects may have affected the spelling of some names and other words in the church records. This page has been viewed 203,177 times (0 via redirect). Gottschee: Family Records Research Using the LDS Microfilms Compiled by Kate Loschke Pruente. Indexes are usually found at the beginning or end of the record. The researcher must be aware that two sets of records (odd and even pages) must be searched. The pastor or priest often determined how to record stillbirths in his parish. Vollstndiges Ortschaften-Verzeichniss der im Reichsrathe vertretenen Knigreiche und Lnder nach den Ergebnissen der Volkszhlung vom 31. Images of the records themselves are not included. siblings in the direct line. Website Proudly Made in the USA. "https://secure.trust-provider.com/" : "http://www.trustlogo.com/"); The films that were digitized were effective as of November 2018. guide me. The Index can be sorted by surnames, village of origin in Gottschee, and their address in the U.S. Although the Die deutshe Sprachinsel Gottschee in Krain im Jahre 1878, Habsburg Empire - Cadastral maps (XIX. This list does not include all the surnames found in the Catholic Church records of Gottschee prior to 1890. Topographisch-statistisch-historisches Comptoir-, Amts-, Post-, Reise- und Zeitungs- Lexikon von Deutschland, eine vollstndige deutsche Landes-, Volks- und Staatskunde. tuberculosis killed many more. and the right side. Do not sell or share my personal information, Event Type (Birth, Baptism, Marriage, Death, Burial). In a few instances, the parish in question may have included several villages, but only the book for one village has survived. r/Genealogy - The Weekly Paid Record Lookup Requests . If there were no marriage restrictions, girls typically married for the first time between ages 18 and 25. Soon local pastors were required to provide the town administration with a yearly copy of these records. tools to our members about their Gottscheer heritage and roots. 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