German Map Guide

Ancestry has now posted a total of 540 German city directories containing about 27,000,000 names. This data is available to all those with a membership to Ancestry.de or a World Deluxe Ancestry.com membership. The majority of the directories are from the late 1800s and early to mid-1900s. Genealogists can browse all of the German directories […]

Timed to open on Amerca’s holiday celebrating our Independence from England, the new BallinStadt Emigration Museum opened today (July 4, 2007) in Hamburg, Germany. The BallinStadt Emigration Museum is located on Vedel Island in the harbor complex of the Elbe River. The museum is said to present photographic displays and records of Hamburg’s part in […]