Germany, Prussia, Silesia, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1551-1992
Catholic and Lutheran church records from Germany, Prussia, East Prussia. Baptism, marriage and burial records included.
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Germany, Prussia, East Prussia, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records
What is in This Collection?
This collection contains baptism, marriage, and burial information from Catholic and Lutheran churches in Poland and Germany. East Prussia included land now found in Poland, Lithuania, and Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.
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 these records see:
- German Genealogical Word List
- Germany Handwriting
- Brigham Young University Script Tutorial : The German Documents
What Can These Records Tell Me?
The following information may be found in these records:
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Baptism
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Marriage
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Burial
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Collection Content
For more information about these records see Germany, Church Records - FamilySearch Historical Records.
Inventory
For a list of all the titles included in this Historical Records publication see Germany, Prussia, East Prussia, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records - Inventory.
Collection Details
Location of Original Records
Multiple Archives
"Deutschland, Preußen, Schlesien, Katholische und Lutherisch Kirchenbücher, 1551-1992", Database. FamilySearch. https://familysearch.org : 19 March 2026.
