Research [2]

This section is for anyone who is interesting in helping "dig-up" information on the Fenrich Family. But we need to warn you... researching our genealogy can be addicting! If you come across any links or information, please let us know...
Browsers
www.yahoo.com
www.google.com
www.excite.com
Genealogy sites:
www.genealogy.com [3]


www.cyndislist.com [4]


www.myfamily.com [5]


www.ancestry.com [6]


www.rootsweb.com [7]


www.gengateway.com [8]


www.genealogyportal.com [9]


www.familytreemaker.com [10]





Language Translation sites:


www.freetranslation.com [11]


http://babelfish.altavista.com/tr [12]







Helpful German to English translations:




http://thorin.adnc.com/~lynnd/vuword.html#C





German Genealogy sites:


Genealogy.net... The number one source in German genealogy:




http://www.genealogienetz.de/gene/genealogy.html





Listed are several sites which are of particular interest to family seekers with

roots in Baden, Wuerttemberg and/or Hohenzollern (the formerly separate German 'states'

which comprise the modern, combined "Baden-Wuerttemberg").


The Baden-Wuerttemberg Mailing List "Home Page" on the Web at:


http://members.nbci.com/BW_List/bw.htm [13]


contains helpful LINKS for Baden-Wuerttemberg family researchers to:


I. The Baden-Wuerttemberg Surname Index


II. The mailing list archives


III. History & maps of Baden-Wuerttemberg


IV. Samples of emigration documents


V. The Baden-Wuerttemberg GENWeb Page


VI. The Baden-Wuerttemberg Mailing List FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions).


Baden-Wuerttemberg GENWeb Page (Excellent resource for B-W genealogy, maintained

by Mike Pantel)


http://www.rootsweb.com/~deubadnw/ [14]

Baden-Wuerttemberg Page at Genealogienetz (Helpful historical information)




http://www.genealogienetz.de/gene/reg/BAD-WUE/hist.html#Gesch-B





Which "Baden" Is Which? (Explanation of the difference between the state of Baden

and the town of Baden-Baden)


http://home.earthlink.net/~mscarlah/ [15]

Research Access/Background for the Baden Emigration Index (for those researching

ancestors who emigrated specifically from the state of Baden*)




http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Park/9485/





RootsWeb's Guide "On the Trail of Germanic Ancestors"




http://www.rootsweb.com/~rwguide/lesson26.htm

Linda Herrick's "Finding Where Your Ancestors Came From in Germany"




http://www.angelfire.com/biz/origins1/ancestors.html





LDS Family History Library Ancestor Search [look up your ancestors' names (free)

in the immense collection of extracted data gathered by the LDS Library]




http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp





Frequently Asked Questions List (FAQ) [Answers a wide variety of questions on German

ancestors, history and research]




http://www2.genealogy.net/gene/faqs/sgg.html





RootsWeb's Guide "Tracing Your Immigrant Ancestors"




http://www.rootsweb.com/~rwguide/lesson15.htm





Don Watson's Hessen Web Site [featuring the state of Hessen] (Excellent practical

information of great value to all seekers of German ancestors)




http://home.mmcable.com/bornagain/hessen/index.htm





Arnie Lang's Immigration, Ships' Passenger Lists & Naturalization Research Guide

[excellent step-by-step advice]




http://home.att.net/~arnielang/shipgide.html

Regional Research in German-Speaking Countries




http://www.genealogienetz.de/reg/regio.htm

Links to German Research on the Internet




http://www.tc.umn.edu/~pmg/german.html#germany

Resources for German Genealogy on the Internet


http://home.att.net/~wee-monster/ [16]

Basic Research Outline for German Genealogy




http://home.att.net/~wee-monster/outline.html





Cyndi Howell's amazing database of genealogy links, Cyndi's List (for Germany).


http://www.CyndisList.com/germany.htm [17]





Why not give at least some of these tools a try in advancing your German family

search---you may be surprised how well you do! :-)





Warmest wishes,





Carla HELLER, Los Angeles, California USA

mscarlah@earthlink.net [18]


List Co-Administrator, ROOTSWEB'S Baden-Wuerttemberg Mailing List





Note: The above German research links are provided courtesy of Carla Heller. Thank

You Carla!