Germany, Bavaria, Dachau, Miscellaneous City Records - FamilySearch Historical Records

Record Description
This collection contains miscellaneous city records for Dachau, Bavaria, Germany. Includes transcripts of church records, death notices, military conscription, citizenship records, city directories, and marriage application files.

Record Content
These records may contain the following information:


 * Name
 * Names of relatives (spouses, parents, children)
 * Wife’s maiden name
 * Date of important events such as births, marriages, and deaths
 * Place of residence

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Related Websites
Learning Center Resources:
 * Kirchenportal
 * My Ancestors Are from Germany, and I Don't Speak German!
 * German Script Tutorial
 * Germany Beginning Research Series Lesson 1: Getting Started
 * Germany Beginning Research Series Lesson 2: Learn about Historical Background
 * Germany Beginning Research Series Lesson 3: Using Maps, Gazetteers and Websites
 * German Church and Civil Records

Related Wiki Articles

 * Germany Archives and Libraries
 * Germany Church Records
 * Germany Genealogy

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