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BOOK - Finding your German Ancestors - A Beginners Guide.
By: Kevan M. Hansen Finding your German Ancestors provides a valuable introduction for researchers who have not previously worked with German records, highlighting excellent sources for researchers who may have cold feet about researching in Germany or with German records. Anyone who has worked with foreign records knows that hte language can be intimidating. Inorder to help overcome this obstacle, the author provides tools to enable researchers to master the skills necessary to work comfortably with German records. Sources that initially seemed to intimidating, will soon seem like old friends. This book also offers a solution to one of the largest dilemmas researchers of German records face: shifting national and regional borders. Due to the continual changes of boundaries and jurisdictions in historic Germany, the types of records available vary from region to region. This book explains the current locations of records from regions with names and boundaries that have changed, and includes information for contacting each location. Researchers using this book will not only have a greater understanding of their ancestors lives, but will gain a tremendous asset in finding more information on German records. 80 pgs., Soft Cover, 5.5" x 8.5", ISBN 0-916489-83-3
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