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Book Synopsis: This book is designed for the family researcher who has little or no knowledge of German but who nevertheless needs to make a translation of German-language documents. The dictionary covers thousands of German terms and defines them in single words or brief phrases. All words, symbols, and abbreviations in the dictionary were chosen on the basis of their association with genealogy, having been noted in church records, civil registration records, family correspondence, genealogical journals, ships' passenger lists, and emigration records.
Among the many categories of entries included in the dictionary are family relationships, days of the week, map terms, legal terms, cardinal and ordinary numbers, roman numerals, signs of the zodiac, coins, liquid and dry measures, measures of length, place names, historical territories, geographical terms, occupations, titles, military ranks, types of taxes, illnesses, calendar days, male and female given names, heraldry, abbreviations, books of the Bible, and common genealogical words from Danish, Dutch, French, Latin, and Polish.
In conjunction with a standard German-English dictionary, the user of this work should be able to make a word-by-word translation of any German document and understand it.
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Are you a family researcher trying to make sense of German-language documents? Look no further! Introducing our German-English Genealogical Dictionary Book, a comprehensive guide to help you translate and understand thousands of German terms. With definitions provided in single words or brief phrases, this book is perfect for those with little or no knowledge of German.
Why spend hours trying to decipher church records, family correspondence, or emigration records when you can have all the information right at your fingertips? Our dictionary is meticulously curated, with words, symbols, and abbreviations chosen specifically for their relevance to genealogy. Whether you're looking for family relationships, legal terms, or even historical territories, we've got you covered.
But that's not all! This dictionary goes beyond German and includes common genealogical words from Danish, Dutch, French, Latin, and Polish, making it even more valuable for researchers with diverse ancestry. And when used alongside a standard German-English dictionary, you'll have the power to translate any German document word-by-word and truly understand it.
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