Bremen, Germany Genealogy

Germany  Bremen (Bremen)

Guide to Bremen (Bremen), Germany ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.

Research Tools

 * Die Maus: The link contains information about emigration, family books from various areas of Bremen locations, citizenship lists, civil registration
 * [Bremen Linkliste http://wiki-de.genealogy.net/Bremen/Linkliste}
 * Germany, Bremen Name Card Index to Passenger Lists (FamilySearch Historical Recods)
 * German Word List
 * Latin Word List
 * Handwriting
 * Handwriting Guide
 * German Handwriting Tutorial
 * http://www.kurrentschrift.net/index.php5?s=schreiben (enter German genealogical word, click on "umwandeln", view your word in Kurrentschrift (Gothic handwriting)

Administrative Districts
Bremen is divided into five boroughs (Bezirke).

Boroughs (Bezirke):

Mitte, Nord, Ost, Süd, and West

Urban Districts (Kreisfreie Städte):

(Mitte)= Häfen, Mitte -- (Nord)= Blumenthal, Burglesum, Vegesack - (Ost)= Borgfeld, Hemeingen, Horn-Lehe, Oberneuland, Ostehrholz, Östliche Vorstadt, Schwachausen, Vahr - (Süd) = Huchting, Neustadt, Obervieland, Seehausen, Strom, Woltmerhausen - (West) = Blockland, Findorff, Gröpelingen, Walle