Births, Marriages, and Deaths:
Church Records and Civil Registration
Births
- 1500-1858: Germany Births and Baptisms at FamilySearch; index & images
- 1500-1858: Netherlands, Bibliothèque Wallonne, Card Indexes at FamilySearch; index & images
- 1500-1971: Germany Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials at FamilySearch; index & images; Also at Ancestry ($)
- 1518-1921: Germany Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1551-1992: Germany, Prussia, East Prussia, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records at FamilySearch; index & images
- 1558-1898: Germany Births and Baptisms at FamilySearch; index only; Also at Ancestry ($), MyHeritage ($), American Ancestors ($)
- 1567-1945: Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms at Findmypast; index & images ($)
- Archives of the Lutheran Church at Archion; index & images ($)
Marriages
- 1500-1858: Netherlands, Bibliothèque Wallonne, Card Indexes at FamilySearch; index & images
- 1500-1971: Germany Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials at FamilySearch; index & images; Also at Ancestry ($)
- 1518-1921: Germany Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1551-1992: Germany, Prussia, East Prussia, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records at FamilySearch; index & images
- 1558-1929: Germany Marriages at FamilySearch; index only; Also at Ancestry ($), MyHeritage ($); American Ancestors ($)
- 1567-1945: Germany Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages at Findmypast; index & images ($)
- Archives of the Lutheran Church at Archion; index & images ($)
Deaths
- 1500-1858: Netherlands, Bibliothèque Wallonne, Card Indexes at FamilySearch; index & images
- 1500-1971: Germany Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials at FamilySearch; index & images; Also at Ancestry ($)
- 1518-1921: Germany Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1551-1992: Germany, Prussia, East Prussia, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records at FamilySearch; index & images
- 1567-1945: Germany Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1582-1958: Germany Deaths and Burials at FamilySearch; index only; Also at Ancestry ($), MyHeritage ($), American Ancestors ($)
- 1600s forward: Germany Find a Grave at Ancestry; index only ($)
- 1939-1955: Germany, Deaths of German Citizens Abroad, Registers from Berlin Standesamt 1 at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials at Findmypast; index & images ($)
- Archives of the Lutheran Church at Archion; index & images ($)
Divorce
Biographies
- German Biography at Deutsche-biographie.de; index only
Cemetery Records
- 1600s forward: Germany Find a Grave Index at Ancestry; index only ($)
- Cemetery Search at BillionGraves; index & images ($)
- German Military Grave Registration at Volksbund; images only ($)
- Germany Tombstones at Genealogy.net; images only
Census
- 1939-1945: Jewish Holocaust Memorials and Jewish Residents of Germany at MyHeritage; index only ($)
Compiled Genealogies
- Compiled Genealogies at Gedbas; index only
- Germany GEDCOM Index at GEDCOMindex; index only
Directories
- 1815-1974: Germany and Surrounding Areas, Address Books at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1915-1981: German Phone Directories at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- Database of Historic Addresses at Genealogy.net; index & images
Immigration Records
- 1700s-1900s: Germans Immigrating to the US at MyHeritage; index only
- 1712-1933: US German Immigrants at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1850-1897: US Germans to America Index at FamilySearch; index only
- 1920-1939: Germany Bremen Passenger Lists at Staats Archiv Bremen; index only; Also at Ancestry ($), MyHeritage ($)
- 1938-1945: Palestine, Illegal Immigration from German-Occupied Europe at Ancestry; index only ($)
- 1943-1959: Index of Jewish Displaced Person and Refugee Cards at MyHeritage; index & images ($)
- German Emigration Records, Lists and Indexes at GermanRoots; index only
- Register of German military men who remained in Canada after the American Revolution at FamilySearch; eBook
- Transcribed Ships Manifests Departing from Germany at ImmigrantShips.net;; index only
Jewish Records
- 1933-1945: Victims of the Persecution of Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny in Germany at Memorial Book; index only
- 1935-1944: Germany, Index of Jews Whose German Nationality was Annulled by Nazi Regime at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1938-1939: UK, Selected Records Relating to Kindertransport (USHMM) at Ancestry; index only ($)
- 1938-1945: Palestine, Illegal Immigration from German-Occupied Europe (USHMM) at Ancestry; index only ($)
- 1939-1945: Jewish Holocaust Memorials and Jewish Residents of Germany at MyHeritage; index only ($)
- Holocaust Records at JewishGen; index only ($)
Military
- 1500-1939: Germany & Austria, Directories of Military and Marine Officers at Ancestry; images only ($)
- 1752 & 1792 Halle, Germany, Thadden Regiment, Muster Roll at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1760-1933: Germany and Austria, Military and Marine Unit Histories at Ancestry; images only ($)
- 1816-1942: Germany, Military and Marine Weekly Publications at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1870-1871: German Casualties in Franco-Prussian War at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1891-1918: German Navy Crew Chronicle at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1911: Germany Torpedo Personnel Register at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1939-1948: Germany Military Killed in Action at Ancestry; index & images ($)
World War I, 1917-1918
- 1914-1915: Germany Navy Casualty List at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1914-1917: Germany WWI Casualty Lists at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1914-1918: Histories of the German Army in the War at Archive.org; eBook
Nobility
- German Empire Nobility at Almanachdegotha.org; index only
- Studbook of the flourishing and dead nobility in Germany Vol 1, Vol 2, Vol 3, Vol 4 at FamilySearch; eBook
Obituaries
- German Obituaries at Trauer.de; index & images ($)
Periodicals
- PERiodical Source Index (PERSI at Allen County Public Library; index
Persecutions
- 1939-1947: Europe, Registration of Foreigners and German Persecutees at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1943-1959: Index of Jewish Displaced Person and Refugee Cards at MyHeritage; index & images ($)
- 1946-1958: German Concentration Camp Records at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1946-1971: Africa, Asia and Europe, Passenger Lists of Displaced Persons at Ancestry; index & images ($)