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If you add bullet points to this section, do not add periods to the end of each line. They are not sentences. If there are two phrases you may add a . between the two phrases | If you add bullet points to this section, do not add periods to the end of each line. They are not sentences. If there are two phrases you may add a . between the two phrases | ||
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? === | === I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? === | ||
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*Check for variants of given names and surnames. It was not uncommon for an individual to be listed under a nickname, middle name, or abbreviation of their given name | *Check for variants of given names and surnames. It was not uncommon for an individual to be listed under a nickname, middle name, or abbreviation of their given name | ||
*Search the records of nearby locations. In the period of this collection, few individuals ever lived more than 20 miles from their place pf birth, though smaller moves were common | *Search the records of nearby locations. In the period of this collection, few individuals ever lived more than 20 miles from their place pf birth, though smaller moves were common | ||
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| + | *Consult the [[Moldova Record Finder]] to find other records | ||
== Known Issues with This Collection == | == Known Issues with This Collection == | ||
Revision as of 09:09, 6 April 2018
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| Record Description | |
| Record Type: | Church |
| Collection years: | 1811-1936 |
| Languages: | Russian and Romanian |
| Title in the Language: | Молдова, церковные книги (Russian) and Moldova, cărți bisericești (Romanian) |
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Contents
What is in This Collection?[edit | edit source]
This collection consists records of births, baptisms, marriages, deaths, and burials performed by priests in Bessarabia, which is known primarily as modern day Moldova. These records were acquired from the Moldova State Archive in Chişinău and are written in Russian and Moldovan (virtually the same as Romanian). They cover the years 1811-1936.
For a list of records by localities and dates currently published in this collection, select the Browse link from the collection landing page.
These records are written in Russian and in Romania Languages
Reading These Records[edit | edit source]
These records are written in Russian and Moldovan (virtually the same as Romanian). For help reading these records see the following guides:
To Browse This Collection[edit | edit source]
| You can browse through images in this collection using the waypoints on the Collection Browse Page for Moldova, Church Books, 1811-1936. |
Collection Content[edit | edit source]
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Births
Marriages
Deaths
Baptism records may contain the following information:
- Date and place of the event
- Name of person baptized
- Date of birth
- Parents’ names
Marriage records may contain the following information:
- Date and place of the event
- Names of the bride and groom
- Place of birth and residence of the bride and groom
- Name of witnesses
Death records may contain the following information:'
- Place and date of death
- Name of the deceased
- Occupation of the deceased
- Place of burial
- Cause of death
How Do I Search This Collection?[edit | edit source]
Search the Index[edit | edit source]
Search by name on the Collection Details Page.- Fill in the search boxes in the Search Collection section with the information you know
- Click Search to show possible matches
View the Images[edit | edit source]
View images in this collection by visiting the Browse Page:
- Select Province
- Select District
- Select Place/Parish
- Select Year/Vol/Event to view the images.
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More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at Moldova, Church Books. Some catalog records link to multiple references. In this case, click on a reference to find a camera icon to see images. |
How Do I Analyze the Results?[edit | edit source]
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a research log.
What Do I Do Next?[edit | edit source]
I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?[edit | edit source]
- If possible, use what you know to find an image of the original record. The index contains only basic identifying information for a person; the original record therefore may contain more information not found in the index
- Continue to search the index for family members
If you add bullet points to this section, do not add periods to the end of each line. They are not sentences. If there are two phrases you may add a . between the two phrases
I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now?[edit | edit source]
- Check for variants of given names and surnames. It was not uncommon for an individual to be listed under a nickname, middle name, or abbreviation of their given name
- Search the records of nearby locations. In the period of this collection, few individuals ever lived more than 20 miles from their place pf birth, though smaller moves were common
Record Finder[edit | edit source]
- Consult the Moldova Record Finder to find other records
Known Issues with This Collection[edit | edit source]
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Problems with this collection? See a list of known issues, workarounds, tips, restrictions, future fixes, news and other helpful information. |
For a full list of all known issues associated with this collection see the attached article. If you encounter additional problems, please email them to support@familysearch.org. Please include the full path to the link and a description of the problem in your e-mail. Your assistance will help ensure that future reworks will be considered.
Related Websites[edit | edit source]
Related Wiki Articles[edit | edit source]
- Moldova
- Moldova Websites
- Moldova, Poll Tax Census (Revision Lists) and Census Lists (FamilySearch Historical Records)
Citing This Collection[edit | edit source]
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.
- Collection Citation
"Молдова метрические книги, 1811-1936." Images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 14 June 2016. Moldova State Archive, Kishinev.
| Image Citation: When looking at an image, the citation is found on the Information tab at the bottom left of the screen. |
How Can I Contribute to the FamilySearch Wiki?[edit | edit source]
| We welcome user additions to FamilySearch Historical Records wiki articles. We are looking for additional information that will help readers understand the topic and better use the available records. We also need translations for collection titles and images in articles about records written in languages other than English. For specific needs, please visit WikiProject FamilySearch Historical Records/Guidelines for Articles. Please follow these guidelines as you make changes. Thank you for any contributions you may provide. |
