Elsass-Lothringen Archives and Libraries

Germany

Elsass-Lothringen, German Empire Genealogy

Archives and Libraries

Elsass-Lothringen, German Empire Genealogy
Getting Started
Finding Town of Origin Finding Aids For German Records Research Strategies Record Finder
Major Elsass-Lothringen Record Types
Church Records	Civil Registration
Reading the Records in German
German Word List French Word List	Handwriting] Languages Feast Days Script Tutorial
Reading the Records in French
French Word List Latin Word List	Handwriting French Republican Calendar Script Tutorial
Additional Elsass-Lothringen Record Types
Emigration and Immigration	Online Genealogy Records
Elsass-Lothringen Background
Gazetteers History	Maps Timeline
Local Research Resources
Archives and Libraries Societies Metz Family History Center Strasbourg Family History Center

For information from Elsaß-Lothringen(Alsace-Lorraine), contact one of the following archives:

• Archives départementales du Bas-Rhin

6 rue Philippe Dollinger

67100 Strasbourg

Telephone: +33 (0)3 69 06 73 06

E-mail: archives@bas-rhin.fr

• Archives départementales du Haut-Rhin

Bâtiment M Cité administrative

3 rue Fleischhauer

68026 COLMAR

Cedex 03 89 21 97 00 03 89 21 98 51

E-mail: archives@haut-rhin.fr

• Archives départementales du Moselle

1, allée du château

57070 St. Julien-les-Metz

France

Telephone: 03.87.78.05.00

The French archivists will not do research, but they will help you determine what records are available. For help writing in French, see the French Letter Writing Guide.

Archive information, including internet and E-mail addresses, for France are found at Archives de France.