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| BURWITZ |
| Author: Gail Santroch Date: 15 Aug 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Germany > General |
| GGM Fredericke Burwitz b. 1857 in Bubkevitz on Rugen Island, md 1877 in Chicago to Ernest H. Treichel, d. 1926 in Chicago. Dau of Christoph P.C. Burwitz (1824-1864) of Bubkevitz, Rugen Island, and Car... |
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| BARTH |
| Author: Guenter Loepertz Date: 13 May 1999 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Germany > Baden-Wuerttemberg > General |
| BARTH is located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern,about 25km west of Stralsund on the "Barther Bodden", a bay between the mainland and Darss-Zingst Peninsula. You would call it to be a large town of about 5-... |
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| Altona? |
| Author: webmaster Date: 10 Oct 1999 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Germany > General |
| There are 3 of them.
Altona, Hamburg, Germany
a neighborhood of the city of Hamburg - west of Hamburg's city center.
Altona, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
north of the River Elbe, southwest of Gra... |
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| Swedish connections with Germany |
| Author: Paul Frost Date: 27 Feb 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Germany > Schleswig-Holstein > General |
| During the 17th century Sweden was a major power in northern Europe. The Swedes, through their participation in the Thirty Years War,1618-48 (though Swedish participation was 1630-45) obtained Hither ... |
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| Hindenberg |
| Author: webmaster Date: 09 Apr 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Germany > General |
| There are 3 of them.
Hindenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Hindenberg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Hindenberg, Brandenburg, Germany
You will have to search further in those 3 places to find
which o... |
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| 'Short' History of the Bandlow (Bandelow) Name |
| Author: Bandlow (Bandelow) Date: 04 Jul 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Surnames > Bandlow |
| In the 5th and 6th centuries A.D. mass migrations of German barbarian tribes into the collapsing Western Roman Empire, depopulated the marginal agricultural lands in the northeast of current day Germa... |
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| Gielows in Germany |
| Author: Angelika Gielow Date: 08 Sep 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Surnames > Gielow |
| Hi, I am born in Germany (Munich, 1968). I am currently living in the US, I will return to Europe, soon. I was surprised to see how many Gielows are living here in the US (obviously more than in Germa... |
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| Damms Family |
| Author: Klaus-Juergen Damms Date: 26 Nov 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Surnames > Damms |
| It is new for me that there is a website to hear something about my name. It is or it was my opinion that the Damms family is a small one most coming from Germany. In the German phone directory you ca... |
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| Dassow Family tree and possible origin of name |
| Author: Dan Dassow Date: 08 Dec 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Surnames > Dassow |
| (1) I've created web page of the Dassow family tree that others and I have put together.
This is simple tree with little additional information; it is by no means inclusive.
http://homestead.juno.com/... |
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| Mohnke in Schwerin, province Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
| Author: Thorsten Date: 20 Dec 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Germany > General |
| Dipl.-Ing. Jürgen Mohnke, Ing.-Büro
Ahornstr. 10
19075 Pampow b Schwerin, Meckl
Telnr : (03865) 4180
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| Re: POLST or PAGEL |
| Author: luvzsun Date: 15 Feb 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Germany > General |
| I believe your "Lepoldshaugen" is actually Leopoldshagen, Kreis Uecker in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Leopoldshagen, 1990 population of abt 850, is at 53° 78' North x 13° 90' East and abt 25 miles SE Grei... |
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| Luth Family |
| Author: WalterLuth Date: 25 Feb 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Surnames > Luth |
| Hi, my name is Walter Luth, i live in Germany. My Great Great Great Grandfather is Heinrich Luth, born in Clausdorf, next to Waren/Müritz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. I have no date of birth, i k... |
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| Luth´s in Germany |
| Author: WalterLuth Date: 25 Feb 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Surnames > Luth |
| Hi, my name is Walter Luth and i live in Germany. My family is from Waren, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. My family-tree is soon in Ancestry.com |
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| Luth |
| Author: WalterLuth Date: 24 Mar 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Surnames > Luth |
| Cathleen,
my family is from Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in the east of Germany. From about 1837 the lived in Waren/Müritz. Before 1837 I know only the name Clausdorf. It was a district of Varchentin, now ... |
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| Re: STRUEMKE & KRENTZ |
| Author: BillBell71 Date: 26 Aug 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Germany > General |
| I was unable to pinpoint "Lochowo". Even the Daitch Mokotoff Soundex produced too many possibilities; Lochow Germany, several Lachowo Poland and many Lochowo Poland.
The same with Stolzin. I find no... |
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| Re: Searching for family |
| Author: luvzsun Date: 10 Sep 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Germany > General |
| "Lubtheen" is actually Lübtheen or Luebtheen if written without the umlaut. It is presently in Kreis Ludwigslust in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and has a current population of abt 4200 people.
If HENNRICH... |
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| Re: Zabel family |
| Author: opavince Date: 16 Sep 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Ohio > Counties > Mahoning |
| Hello Mark,
My Zabel family came to Youngstown, Ohio from the duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin in the 1860's. This is now Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in northern Germany. The name was originally spelled Zap... |
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| Re: City Names supposedly from Germany |
| Author: BillBell71 Date: 25 Sep 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Germany > General |
| I believe "Lamekow" is Damekow, which is now part of the town of Blowatz, Kreis Nordwestmecklenburg in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Their current population is about 1300 and they are about 20km north-nor... |
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| Re: Heyde Family from Hildesheim, Prussia |
| Author: BillBell71 Date: 27 Sep 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Germany > General |
| To check church records you would need to know which church, Evanglische or Katholisch, the HEYDEs attended.
Hildesheim is in Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony) and Grevesmühlen/Grevesmuehlen is in Meckle... |
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| Re: Karing, Germany |
| Author: BillBell71 Date: 29 Sep 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Germany > General |
| If you don't know which town it is you could check both of them!
The Rathaus (City Hall) may have info on your family for events after 1874, the year that all records were begun to be maintained by ... |
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| Re: Where is "Kleine Binz"??? |
| Author: luvzsun Date: 11 Oct 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Germany > General |
| Sorry, I never heard of a Kleine Binz. Could it be Binz, actually Ostseebad Binz, on Insel (Island) Rügen in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern?
If you think the name could have been mis-spelled, what part of t... |
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| Re: surname translation |
| Author: BillBell71 Date: 07 Nov 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Germany > General |
| I'll do the easy one first!
Hassloch or Haßloch is in Kreis (County) Bad Dürkheim in Rheinland-Pfalz. It has a current population of about 21,000 and on a map, is located at coordinates 49° 21' nort... |
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| Re: Family/relatives of Margaret Elizabeth Sump |
| Author: Sump,Lothar Date: 17 Nov 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Germany > General |
| Hello,
do you know anything about Sump in Germany, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern ?
Please give me an answer.
Take care
Lothar Sump, Germany |
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| Re: location |
| Author: BillBell71 Date: 22 Nov 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Germany > General |
| Your "Leopldhagen" is probably Leopoldshagen is in Kreis (County) Uecker-Randow in the State of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Leopoldshagen is a village with a current population of about 850.
Leopoldshag... |
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| Re: Burman Family of Mirow,Mecklenburg-Strelitz,Germany |
| Author: BillBell71 Date: 30 Nov 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Germany > General |
| Mirow, current population abt 4,000 people, is in Kreis (County) Mecklenburg-Strelitz in the State of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
If the BURMANs emigrated ca 1880, the Mirow Rathaus (City Hall) should ha... |
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