Czech Republic, School Registers - FamilySearch Historical Records

Title in the Language of the Record
Ceska Republika Zaznamy studenstske

Record Description
Included in this collection are school records from the Opava State Regional Archive, Czech Republic from 1800-1953. There are in the Czech language.

Record Content
School Records may contain the following information:


 * Name of Child
 * Birth Date
 * Place of Birth
 * Country of Residence
 * Religion
 * Father's name
 * Father’s Place of Residence
 * Grades earned in various subjects taught

How to Use the Record
When searching: As you are searching it is helpful to know such information as your ancestor's given name and surname, some identifying information such as residence, age, and family relationships. Remember that there may be more than one person in the records with the same name as your ancestor and that your ancestor may have used nicknames or different names at different times.

Search the Collection
To search by image:

To search the collection you will need to follow this series of links: ⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page ⇒ Select the 'Okres' (district, sometimes city or town) category ⇒ Select the 'Místo' (place) category ⇒ Select the 'Volume number/letter, begin year, end year' category which takes you to the images.

Search the collection by image comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine if the image relates to them. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination.

For Help Reading These Records
These records are in Czech. For help with reading the records, see the following wiki articles:


 * Czech Republic Genealogical Word List
 * Czech Republic Language and Languages

Unable to Find Your Ancestor?

 * Check for variant spellings of the names.
 * Search the records of nearby localities.

Related Websites

 * Czech Family History page from Czech Republic Embassy in Washington D.C.
 * Czech Family Tree
 * Opava State Regional Archive (in Czech)

Related Wiki Articles

 * Czech Republic Websites
 * Czech Republic
 * Czech Republic, Northern Moravia, Opava Archive Church Books (FamilySearch Historical Records)
 * Czech Republic Church Books from the Opava Land Archive

Citations for This Collection
When you copy information from a record, you should list where you found the information; that is, cite your sources. This will help people find the record again and evaluate the reliability of the source. It is also good to keep track of records where you did not find information, including the names of the people you looked for in the records. Citations are available for the collection as a whole and each record or image individually.

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