Estonia, Church Books and Synagogue Registers, 1590-1941

Images and a partial index of baptisms/births, marriages, deaths/burials, family books for Estonia. The original records, created by local priests of each parish and by Jewish rabbis are located in the Historical Archive of Tartu. The entries are in German, Russian, and Estonian.

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"Estonia, Church Books and Synagogue Registers, 1590-1941." Database with images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 3 February 2026. National Historical Archive, Tartu.

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