Upper Palatinate/Oberpfalz

Contents:

1. General Information
2. Associations and Societies
3. Genealogical and Historical Records
4. Gazetteers and Maps
5. Bibliography and Literature
6. Archives and Libraries
7. Miscellaneous
8. Other Internet Resources

1. General Information

District Upper Palatinate today:

7 administrative districts
3 cities which are administrative districts in their own rights within a district
223 communities, Cities and Communities on-line (URL:http://www.donau.de/gemeinde/index.htm, use browser which supports frames!)
9,690 sq.km
1,047,267 inhabitants (as of December 1994)

About the History of the Upper Palatinate

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2. Associations and Societies

• Bayerischer Landesverein für Familienkunde e.V.(BLF)
• Gesellschaft für Familienforschung in der Oberpfalz e.V., Sitz Regensburg (GFO)
  (Genealogical Society in Upper Palatinate)

3. Genealogical and Historical Records

• Church Records
• Civil Registration Records
• Military Records
• Land Records
• "Forscherkontakte" (FOKO-Database, temporarily disabled!)

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4. Gazetteers and Maps

• Gazetteers
• Historical Maps
  
  • Philipp Apian, Baierische Landtafeln, 1568 (133KB GIF-File!)

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5. Bibliography and Literature

• Bibliography
• Literature (see at Miscellaneous - Publishers)

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6. Archives and Libraries

• Archives (D)

7. Miscellaneous

• Upper Palatinate Publishers (D)
  (see also our general List of Publishers)
• Stammtafeln des Pfarrers Josef Hildebrandt (D)

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8. Other Internet Resources

• RETIS, Regensburger Touristen Informations-System

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