Using Hansen's Map Guides to German Parish Registers

Program Type:

Genealogy & History

Age Group:

Adults
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Program Description

Event Details

This session will focus on the format of the many volumes of Hansen’s series and how to gain needed information to find your German ancestors’ church records. After an introduction, the group will relocate to the Genealogy Room to actually explore the Hansen works. Names of the home villages of one’s ancestors are essential.

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