Lauscha Genealogical Records

Lauscha Birth & Baptism Records

Germany Births and Baptisms (1558-1898)

An index to over 37 million birth and baptism records, listing parents' names.

Miscellaneous Births & Baptisms Index (1534-1983)

A small index to several-hundred-thousand records from select countries.

Lauscha Marriage & Divorce Records

Germany Marriage Index (1558-1929)

An index to over 8 million marriage records, including date and place of marriage and the names of the bride and groom.

Miscellaneous Marriage Index (1662-1945)

An index to more than 30,000 marriage records, including personal details, names of relations and particulars of marriage.

Lauscha Death & Burial Records

Germany Death & Burial Index (1582-1958)

An index to over 3 million death and burial records, including ages, names of relatives and other details.

Jewish Online Worldwide Burial Registry (1550-Present)

A searchable database of over 1 million Jewish burials with photographs of the matzevot.

Newspapers Covering Lauscha

Newspaper Archive: Germany (1945-1999)

Text-searchable copies of hundreds of thousands of German newspaper articles.

Name Card Index to AP Stories (1905-1990)

An index to over 2.1 million people mentioned in Associated Press stories, including name, subject, location, date and a reference to the article.

Subject Card Index to AP Stories (1937-1985)

An index to around 500,000 Associated Press articles.

AP Stories & Newsfeatures (1937-1985)

An index to and digital images of hundreds-of-thousands of world newspaper articles.

Lauscha Immigration & Travel Records

Hamburg Passenger Lists (1850-1934)

An index to and images of lists of passengers departing Hamburg, Germany. They may list name, gender, age, date and place of birth, occupation, residence, nationality, marital status, family relationships, religion, military service and more. Contains over 5 million names.

Hamburg Passenger List Index (1855-1934)

An index to over 5 million people who departed on ships from Hamburg, Germany. The index includes name, name of ship, departure date, destination port and other details.

United States Germans to America Index (1850-1897)

Transcripts of documents recording the immigration of over 4 million Germans to America. Records may include name, date and place arrived, gender, age, birthplace, occupation, literacy, departure port and more.

Germany to Australia & New Zealand Emigration (1850-1879)

An index to over 40,000 people who sailed from Hamburg to Australia and New Zealand. It contains: name, former place of residence, age, occupation, ship and more.

Swedish Emigration Records (1783-1951)

Abstracts of details found in passenger lists, passport records, correspondence and seaman records, which may list name, age, gender, birthplace, occupation, residence, destination, emigration date and more. Most passengers were traveling to North America.

Lauscha Military Records

Germany World War I Casualty Lists (1914-1917)

An index to and images of World War I casualty lists for the German army. The lists include over 5 million soldiers who died, were injured, or went missing during the war.

Flossenburg Entry Registers (1941-1945)

Registers recording the arrival of over 75,000 prisoners of war, political prisoners and those deemed as undesirable by the Nazi regime.

Dachau Entry Registers (1933-1945)

Registers recording the arrival of around 175,000 political prisoners and those deemed undesirable by the Nazi regime.

Hellfire Corner (1897-1919)

A collection of fascinating diaries and remembrances of WWI soldiers.

Prisoners of War (1715-1945)

An index to and images records detailing the incarceration of 1.34 million military personnel, civilians, diplomats, missionaries & merchant seamen who were held as prisoners of war. The records cover British prisoners held by foreign powers and non-British prisoners held by Britain.

Flossenburg Entry Registers (1941-1945)

Registers recording the arrival of over 75,000 prisoners of war, political prisoners and those deemed as undesirable by the Nazi regime.

Nazi Death Camp Records (1939-1945)

A collection of various camp records, transport lists, medical data cards, inmate cards, death lists, and strength reports salvaged by the United States.

Dachau Entry Registers (1933-1945)

Registers recording the arrival of around 175,000 political prisoners and those deemed undesirable by the Nazi regime.

Dachau Concentration Camp Records (1945)

A database of over 165,000 Dachau prisoners who were included on a survivors list prepared after the end of the war.

Jewish Holocaust Survivors (1944-1946)

The names of over 33,000 Jews who survived the holocaust and ended up in displaced persons camps.

Lauscha Directories & Gazetteers

CIA World Factbook (1994)

A statistic and descriptive gazetteer of nations.

Germany State Government Directories (1802-1929)

Books recording the names of military officers and civil servants.

World Foreign Gazetteer (1998)

Useful for locating places, this searchable gazetteer gives brief details, latitude and longitude for more than 1.5 million features, places and regions throughout the world.

German Phone Directories (1915-1981)

An index to and images of telephone directories for Berlin, Frankfurt am Main, Hamburg, Leipzig, and Munich.

Crane's Directory & Buyer's Guide (1899-1900)

A directory listing manufactures in Britain, Europe and Australasia.

Lauscha Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

Photographs and transcriptions of millions of gravestones from cemeteries around the world.

Lauscha Obituaries

Germans from Russia Obituaries (1899-2012)

Indexed images of over 400,000 obituaries of Germans from Russia who died in North America.

Lauscha Histories & Books

Ancestry Member Stories (6000 BC-Present)

Over 7 million remembrances and historic details submitted by Ancestry members. Useful for local historians.

Ancestry Member Photos & Documents (6000 BC-Present)

Over 60 million historic photographs and documents submitted to Ancestry. This rich collection contains many rare sources of interest to local historians and will be relevant to most genealogical research.

Nazi Death Camp Records (1939-1945)

A collection of various camp records, transport lists, medical data cards, inmate cards, death lists, and strength reports salvaged by the United States.

Dachau Concentration Camp Records (1945)

A database of over 165,000 Dachau prisoners who were included on a survivors list prepared after the end of the war.

Germany & Austria Historical Postcards (1890-1950)

A collection of over 25,000 photographic postcards, depicting life and scenes in Germany and Austria. Each postcard caption has been indexed and may be searched by keyword or location.

Lauscha School & Education Records

British University Women Holocaust Records (1938-1951)

An index to minutes concerning meetings helping Jewish women immigrate to the UK.

Lauscha Occupation & Business Records

Germany State Government Directories (1802-1929)

Books recording the names of military officers and civil servants.

Crane's Directory & Buyer's Guide (1899-1900)

A directory listing manufactures in Britain, Europe and Australasia.

Cricket Archive (1844-Present)

A database of cricket scores and players.

Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Lauscha

Monarch and Nobles of Medieval Germany (514-1600)

The lineages of German, Dutch, Luxembourgish, Czech and Austrian royalty and nobility, with biographical details and extracts from historic documents.

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Ancestry Member Family Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A compilation of lineage-linked family trees submitted by Ancestry users. The database contains over 2 billion individuals and is searchable by numerous metrics.

Lineages of Medieval Pomeranian Nobility (1100-1637)

The lineages of Pomeranian royalty and nobility, with biographical details and extracts from historic documents.

Genealogics (1400 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked families. It largely covers royalty and nobility, but also contains actors, footballers and American presidents.

Lauscha Royalty, Nobility & Heraldry Records

Monarch and Nobles of Medieval Germany (514-1600)

The lineages of German, Dutch, Luxembourgish, Czech and Austrian royalty and nobility, with biographical details and extracts from historic documents.

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Heraldry Clipart (1189-Present)

A growing collection of heraldic and related clip art that can be used to reconstruct a families' arms. Includes packs for British, German, Austrian, Spanish, Italian, Danish, Polish, Portuguese, French, Swiss and Dutch arms. Images are available in a variety of formats including vectors.

Lineages of Medieval Pomeranian Nobility (1100-1637)

The lineages of Pomeranian royalty and nobility, with biographical details and extracts from historic documents.

Genealogics (1400 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked families. It largely covers royalty and nobility, but also contains actors, footballers and American presidents.

Lauscha Maps

Old Maps Online (1497-2010)

An interactive index to thousands of maps covering the world, continents, countries and regions. The majority of maps cover Britain and Ireland.

Lauscha Reference Works

Heraldry Clipart (1189-Present)

A growing collection of heraldic and related clip art that can be used to reconstruct a families' arms. Includes packs for British, German, Austrian, Spanish, Italian, Danish, Polish, Portuguese, French, Swiss and Dutch arms. Images are available in a variety of formats including vectors.

Jewish Name Database (1400-Present)

A database containing variants of 100,000s of given names used by Jews.

Most Common Surnames in Lauscha

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Sonneberg District
1Müller1251:338.26%1
2Weschenfelder891:4671.20%81
3Weigelt841:4937.17%28
4Eichhorn791:5213.79%6
5Griebel761:5458.46%74
6Scheler731:569.61%2
7Böhm701:5939.55%43
8Bäz651:6350.78%76
9Zinner601:6866.67%118
9Zitzmann601:6818.63%16
11Kirchner571:7230.98%40
11Köhler571:7223.85%25
13Müller-Blech521:7982.54%182
14Greiner491:848.66%7
15Greiner-Adam431:9578.18%202
15Knauer431:9525.75%50
17Heinz411:10021.35%38
18Bäz-Dölle381:10876.00%218
18Luthardt381:1089.05%11
20Huhn351:11741.18%127
20Leipold351:11715.22%27
20Schmidt351:1176.03%5
23Sesselmann331:12420.50%51
24Apel301:13745.45%174
24Fölsche301:13778.95%285
24Knoth301:13740.00%155
24Queck301:13727.78%91
28Bauer271:1526.28%9
28Bock271:15222.88%84
28Klug271:15229.03%114
28Liebermann271:1528.85%18
28Möller271:15223.28%87
28Neubauer271:15257.45%233
28Scherf271:15251.92%211
28Wagner271:15210.11%23
36Ehrhardt241:17112.12%35
36Greiner-Stöffele241:17175.00%328
36Hein241:17136.36%174
36Kästner241:17161.54%279
36Leipold-Haas241:171100.00%420
36Linß241:17113.33%42
36Resch241:17110.26%26
36Steiner241:1713.79%4
44Friedrich221:18612.79%46
44Geyer221:18624.44%118
44Greiner-Mai221:18664.71%310
44Hähnlein221:18628.57%147
44Koch221:1866.73%14
44Leipold-Büttner221:18664.71%310
44Rüger221:18622.92%109
51Brandt191:21663.33%342
51Faber191:21619.59%105
51Groß191:21624.36%143
51Haasen191:216100.00%497
51Hofmann191:2166.27%19
51Leipold-Beck191:21695.00%480
51Müller-Litz191:21650.00%285
51Müller-Marks191:216100.00%497
51Müller-Uri191:21661.29%332
51Schwarz191:21627.14%169
51Sänger191:21661.29%332
51Wand191:216100.00%497
63Böhm-Wirt161:25657.14%365
63Büchner161:2569.30%46
63Fuchs161:25612.12%71
63Greiner-Hiero161:256100.00%583
63Greiner-Petter161:25659.26%380
63Greiner-Well161:25694.12%540
63Langhammer161:25621.92%160
63Leib161:25617.39%116
63Leipold-Schmend161:256100.00%583
63Molter161:25694.12%540
63Rosenbaum161:25629.09%202
63Ulbrich161:25639.02%264
63Zetzmann161:25630.19%208
76Beier141:293100.00%638
76Böhm-Schweizer141:29393.33%615
76Edelmann141:29321.88%180
76Eichhorn-Nelson141:293100.00%638
76Fichtmüller141:29321.21%174
76Greiner-Bär141:293100.00%638
76Porzel141:29393.33%615
76Probst141:29315.38%117
76Voigt141:29313.59%98
76Wiegand141:2938.70%51
86Bechmann111:37337.93%355
86Birke111:37391.67%730
86Braun111:37316.42%171
86Förster111:37328.21%279
86Geitner111:373100.00%769
86Greiner-Kaiser111:373100.00%769
86Greiner-Pachter111:37350.00%445
86Greiner-Willibald111:373100.00%769
86Hartung111:37323.40%233
86Hoch111:37333.33%315
86Höhn111:3736.92%54
86Kristen111:373100.00%769
86Kämpf111:37312.79%123
86Landgraf111:37364.71%540
86Meusel111:3733.79%20
86Müller-Schmoß111:373100.00%769
86Müller-Schwefel111:37391.67%730
86Pamminger111:37391.67%730
86Reichenbächer111:373100.00%769
86Rudloff111:373100.00%769
86Schönfelder111:37311.58%112
86Triebel111:37319.64%199
86Walter111:3736.83%51
86Weber111:3735.56%35
86Winkler111:37317.46%182
86Wohlleben111:37336.67%342
112Baumann81:5125.84%66
112Blum81:512100.00%951
112Bruch81:512100.00%951
112Bätz81:5122.46%15
112Böhm-Bayer81:512100.00%951
112Ehrhardt-Heß81:512100.00%951
112Eichhorn-Bayer81:512100.00%951
112Fischer81:5121.14%3
112Fleischmann81:51210.13%142
112Gebhardt81:51213.33%188
112Gimm81:512100.00%951
112Greiner-Hupp81:512100.00%951
112Greiner-Perth81:51257.14%638
112Hacker81:512100.00%951
112Hampe81:51214.55%202
112Horn81:51227.59%355
112Jakob81:5125.56%61
112Jenrich81:512100.00%951
112Kanis81:512100.00%951
112Krause81:51225.81%332
112Käppler81:512100.00%951
112Lange81:51219.51%264
112Lehmann81:51221.62%294
112Lindner81:51214.81%205
112Linke81:51210.67%155
112Meier81:51225.81%332
112Merrbach81:512100.00%951
112Mitlacher81:512100.00%951
112Müller-Hipper81:51240.00%480
112Müller-Sachs81:51236.36%445
112Müller-Schmied81:51242.11%497
112Müller-Schulwilm81:512100.00%951
112Otto81:51210.00%138
112Petermann81:512100.00%951
112Richter81:51210.39%147
112Schiele81:512100.00%951
112Schiller81:51250.00%583
112Schöngarth81:512100.00%951
112Sell81:51218.18%246
112Städtler81:512100.00%951
112Thiele81:512100.00%951
112Vogel81:5128.00%101
112Wallenhauer81:512100.00%951
112Weigand81:51232.00%401
112Weigel81:51210.53%151
112Wilke81:512100.00%951
112Zimmermann81:51216.67%226
159Abicht51:82083.33%1,198
159Albrecht51:8208.77%196
159Anschütz51:82035.71%638
159Arnold51:82018.52%380
159Bauernfeind51:820100.00%1,456
159Behr51:82029.41%540
159Betz51:82031.25%583
159Bischoff51:8204.00%81
159Bodenstein51:82083.33%1,198
159Bolz51:820100.00%1,456
159Bräutigam51:8205.88%127
159Böhm-Beck51:820100.00%1,456
159Böhm-Dores51:820100.00%1,456
159Böhm-Hennes51:82050.00%879
159Böhm-Kautz51:820100.00%1,456
159Danz51:82050.00%879
159Dressel51:8206.25%138
159Drews51:82011.90%258
159Duchale51:820100.00%1,456
159Ebert51:82010.64%233
159Effenberger51:82050.00%879
159Eichel51:820100.00%1,456
159Eichhorn-Rasch51:820100.00%1,456
159Fiedler51:82011.36%246
159Frank51:82010.42%226
159Franze51:820100.00%1,456
159Fritsch51:82011.90%258
159Fänger51:820100.00%1,456
159Geißhardt51:820100.00%1,456
159Geißler51:82050.00%879
159Glas51:82083.33%1,198
159Greiner-Fuchs51:82062.50%951
159Greiner-Haas51:82029.41%540
159Greiner-Jean51:82045.45%769
159Greiner-Lar51:820100.00%1,456
159Greiner-Pieter51:82083.33%1,198
159Greiner-Sohn51:820100.00%1,456
159Greiner-Vetter51:820100.00%1,456
159Grimm51:82015.15%315
159Götze51:82027.78%527
159Habermann51:82010.20%223
159Heim51:82045.45%769
159Hellbach51:82041.67%730
159Heller51:82083.33%1,198
159Hellmuth51:820100.00%1,456
159Henkel51:82035.71%638
159Herrmann51:8207.04%167
159Hertling Wolf51:820100.00%1,456
159Hessler51:820100.00%1,456
159Heßler51:82021.74%432
159Hildebrandt51:82038.46%711
159Hoch Veit51:820100.00%1,456
159Hoffmann51:8205.15%105
159Hopf51:8203.70%69
159Horrig51:820100.00%1,456
159Hotze51:82083.33%1,198
159Hörnig51:820100.00%1,456
159Jahn51:8206.85%160
159Jäger51:8205.15%105
159Kaufmann51:8205.62%121
159Knye51:82071.43%1,127
159Koehler Thees51:820100.00%1,456
159Krauß51:8206.41%143
159Kreußel51:82045.45%769
159Langbein51:8202.46%31
159Langer51:82017.86%365
159Langguth51:8204.63%91
159Legler51:820100.00%1,456
159Leipold-Kuller51:820100.00%1,456
159Leitz51:820100.00%1,456
159Liebmann51:82018.52%380
159Lorenz51:8205.81%123
159Löblich51:820100.00%1,456
159Maier51:82012.20%264
159Maiwald51:82022.73%445
159Manig51:820100.00%1,456
159Matthäi51:8201.86%22
159Mauer51:820100.00%1,456
159Messing51:82045.45%769
159Metzner51:82013.16%285
159Meyer51:8208.20%186
159Muhl51:820100.00%1,456
159Müller-Deck51:820100.00%1,456
159Müller-Lustig51:82071.43%1,127
159Müller-Welt51:82022.73%445
159Müller-Zschach51:82045.45%769
159Naß51:82045.45%769
159Nüchterlein51:820100.00%1,456
159Nürnberger51:820100.00%1,456
159Opitz51:82050.00%879
159Pape51:820100.00%1,456
159Paschold51:8209.62%211
159Patzschke51:82031.25%583
159Petzold51:82035.71%638
159Pfahler51:820100.00%1,456
159Pfennig51:820100.00%1,456
159Pfeuffer51:82045.45%769
159Pforte51:82023.81%475
159Piskol51:82045.45%769
159Reck51:820100.00%1,456
159Reinhardt51:82016.13%332
159Reißenberger51:820100.00%1,456
159Ricker51:820100.00%1,456
159Rodigas51:820100.00%1,456
159Rosenberg51:820100.00%1,456
159Rosenberger51:82012.20%264
159Ross51:820100.00%1,456
159Ruschenat51:820100.00%1,456
159Rößner51:82041.67%730
159Sauer51:8205.10%103
159Scheffler51:82083.33%1,198
159Schippel51:82083.33%1,198
159Schlüter51:820100.00%1,456
159Schröder51:8207.04%167
159Seefeld51:820100.00%1,456
159Seibt51:820100.00%1,456
159Sieder51:82025.00%480
159Siegel51:8203.16%55
159Siegmund51:82018.52%380
159Six51:82083.33%1,198
159Sommer51:8203.33%56
159Stephan51:82017.86%365
159Städter51:820100.00%1,456
159Söllner51:82020.83%420
159Trautmann51:820100.00%1,456
159Töpfer51:8203.50%62
159Ulbricht51:82035.71%638
159Ullrich51:82083.33%1,198
159Ulrich51:82026.32%497
159Volk51:8208.47%190
159von Czapiewski-Kanis51:820100.00%1,456
159Wanderer51:82022.73%445
159Wittmann51:8202.49%33
159Woitek51:82083.33%1,198
159Würsig51:820100.00%1,456