Germany, Saxony, Leipzig, Miscellaneous City Records, 1701-1922

What is in This Collection?

Selected collections from the city archives. This collection includes city directories, registers of aliens, registers of students, registers of thespians, registers of foster children, and civil registrations of births for Leipzig. Original records are located in the Stadtarchiv Leipzig, Germany. The collection of the following records for Leipzig:

• Births (1814-1877)
• Population registrations (1815-1909)
• Census rolls (1701-1922)

The information varies by record type; later years contain more information than the early years.

Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.

Reading These Records

These records are written in German. For help reading them see:

• German Language and Languages
• German Genealogical Word List
• Germany Handwriting
• FamilySearch Learning Center videos:
  • German Paleography Seminar

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What Can These Records Tell Me?

The following information may be found in these records:

Miscellaneous

• Full name
• Address or residence
• Birthdate and place
• Religion
• Nationality

Collection Content

Sample Image

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  City Directory