09-19-2024

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German Genealogy

Why We Celebrate Oktoberfest in September

This question comes up at this time every year: Why is Oktoberfest celebrated in September? Let’s find out!

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Improve your skills using MyHeritage!

Learn the best ways to search the 19.4-plus billion historical records on MyHeritage, how to create your online family tree, and best practices for managing your family tree.

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German Genealogy

The 12 Best German Genealogy Websites

Dive into millions of church records, immigration documents, gazetteers, maps and more with these top German genealogy websites.

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German Genealogy

German Language and Script Guide for Genealogists

If you can arm yourself with a basic vocabulary of a few dozen words, you’ll be able to read many of the genealogical records that are written in German.

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