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FormatJournal Article
Author, AnalyticTurbes, Donna
Title, AnalyticPrimary Evidence of German and Swiss Origins: Eighteenth Century Documents
Journal TitleGermanic Genealogy Journal
Date of PublicationFall 2002
Volume IDVol. 5
Issue ID3
Location in Work6-7
Language or Document TypeEnglish
AbstractA summary of a presentation given by Annette Burgert at the German Genealogy Society's 2002 Spring Conference: "The records that may name villages of origin for the large group of German-speaking immigrants arriving before the Revolutionary War can be divided into three main groups based on their location--in American records, in immigrants' possession, and in European records."
Call NumberMKI Periodicals
MKI TermsGenealogy/ Emigration and immigration / 18th century/ Emigration and immigration (Europe-US)/ Emigration and immigration (Germany-US)