Useful Web Sites for Pommern Genealogy Researchers

1. http://www.jewishgen.org/ShtetlSeeker/loctown.htm

Town locator. Type in the German name, and get a map and the Polish name.

2. http://www.ourtimelines.com/create_tl_2c.html

Create a timeline for someone in your family tree.

3. http://www.serve.com/shea/germusa/germname.htm

Research the meaning of your German name.

4. http://www.geocities.com/mppraetorius/main-com1.htm

History of immigrant ships. Alphabetical with pictures.

5. http://www.bng.nl/ngw/index.htm

Coat of Arms for German towns.

6. http://www.buddel.de/bs/eflag5.htm

Buy flags of Pommerania, East or West Prussia.

7. http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Haven/1538/germanpg.html

German-Prussian genealogy links.

8. http://babelfish.altavista.digital.com/cgi-bin/translate?

Translate German to English or English to German.

9. http://www2.genealogy.net/gene/faqs/sgg.html

Frequently asked questions for researchers.

10. http://www2.genealogy.net/gene/reg/POM/pommern.html

German genealogy – Pomerania.

11. http://www.polishroots.org/genpoland/pom.htm

A short history of Pomerania, East and West Prussia, Posen, Poland, Brandenburg, and Silesia.

12. http://people.mnhs.org/dci/

Death certificates at the Minnesota History Library from 1907 – 1996.

13. http://www.tranexp.com:2000/InterTran

Translate Polish into English (go to the very bottom).

14. http://www.rummelsburg.de/

Web page for Kreis Rummelsburg

15. http://www.belgard.org/

Web page for Kreis Belgard.

16. http://www.stolp.de/

Web page for Kreis Stolp.

17. http://www.cammin-pommern.de/hauptseite.htm

Web page for Kreis Cammin.

18. http://www.haus-schlawe.net/

Web page for Kreis Schlawe

19. http://www.schlawe.de/

Web pages for Kreis Schlawe.

20. http://www.joachim-schulz.de/

Web page for Kreis Deutsch Krone

21. http://www.naugard.de/

Web page for Kreis Naugard.

22. http://members.lycos.co.uk./greifenberg/index.html

Web page for Kreis Greifenberg.

23. http://members.tripod.com/~radde/Buetow.html

Web page for Kreis Butow.

24. http://www.lauenburg-pommern.de/

Web page for Kreis Lauenberg

25. http://members.tripod.com/~radde/Lauenburg.html

Web page for Kreis Lauenburg.

26. http://www.hamrick.com/names/index.html

See how many people share your last name across the U.S.

27. http://www.geocities.com/schlochau

Web page for Kreis Schlochau.

28. http://www.schlochau.de

Web page for Kreis Schlochau.

29. http://www.kolberg-koerlin.de/

Web page for Kreis Kolberg-Körlin.

30. http://www.rollenhagen.de/KreisSaatzig/ and

Web page for Kreis Saatzig.

31. http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~pommerninterestgroup/

If you want to see pictures of a trip to Schlochau, and Rummelsburg

32. http://www.rootsweb.com/~mnprgm/PRG.html

Pictures of Pomerania and Web Page of the Pomeranian Regional Group of Minnesota

33. http://www.progenealogists.com/germany/prussia/

East West Prussia Gazeeter. Where did people in your town go to church? Catholic and Evangelical.

34. http://www.hotelsinpoland.com/podewils.htm

Hotel Podewils

35. http://pommerndatenbank.de/index.html?sessid=e58bc61459a2aa893a1e5c996584d47e

Pommern Datenbank – What towns in Pommern have civil or church records. Put in the name of your town.

36. http://pommernkontakte.de/index.html

Pommern Kontakte – Who else is researching your name.

37. http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/script/main/rw

See if there is a whole message board regarding your family name. Click on alphabet.

38. http://www.ellisislandrecords.org/search/passSearch.asp?

Passenger search for Ellis Island 1892-1924.

39. http://www.geocities.com/regenwalde/Index.htm

Web page for Kreis Regenwalde.

40. http://stettin-heimatkreis.de/

Web page for Kreis Stettin.

41. http://www.pyritz.org/

Web page for Kreis Pyritz.

42. http://www.kartenmeister.com/

One of the best town locators online. Will also tell you if anyone else is researching that town.

43. http://www.ourwebpages.net/pommern_ws/map_table.html

One of the best maps of Pommern online.

44. http://hinterpommern.de/Wegweiser/node84.html

List of Kreis books for Pommern. In German. Buy these online from Antiquarian bookstores.

45. http://hinterpommern.de/Wegweiser/node85.html

Newsletters put out by various Kreise, in German.

46. http://www.greuel.de/

Find old postcards of your village. Choose Ansichtkarten, Zu den Karten, Ehmalige Deutsche Gebiete, and Pommern.

47. http://www.ak-ansichtskarten.de/xxxframeus.htm

Find old postcards. Choose online shop at the bottom.

48. http://www.genemaas.net/1999_trip_p1.htm

Gene Maas's 1999 trip to Germany and Poland.

48. http://www.genemaas.net/2001_trip_p1.htm

Gene Maas's 2001 trip to Germany and Poland.