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You have questions concerning your ancestors or you would like to add information about them
contact genealogy: If you have questions about your ancestors, please write to this contact address!
You have your documents only in paper form available and you can't scan the documents? Use your fax machine and send it directly to our employee in the Memellandteam
Holger Schimkus, FAX-Number.: + 4932224358138
You can help us respond to your questions, by providing as much of the following data as possible:
1. the person's personal data
- last name (name at birth for women)
- given name (please underline the preferred name)
- birth (date and place)
- christening/baptism (date and place)
- church wedding (date and place)
- civil marriage (date and place)
- death (date and place)
- funeral (date and place)
- occupations with places of residence in the Klaipėda Region
- religious affiliation
2. the person's father
- last name
- given name (please underline the preferred name) …
- birth (date and place)
- christening/baptism (date and place)
- death (date and place)
- funeral (date and place)
- occupations with places of residence in the Klaipėda Region
- religious affiliation
- church wedding (date and place)
- civil marriage (date and place)
3. the person's mother
- last name (name at birth!)
- given name (please underline the preferred name) …
- birth (date and place)
- christening/baptism (date and place)
- death (date and place)
- funeral (date and place)
- occupations with places of residence in the Klaipėda Region
- religious affiliation
4. Further details
- the person's spouses details as in 1-3
- the person's children details as in 1
- their spouses details as in 1-3
- their children details as in 1
- their spouses details as in 1-3
- the person's siblings details as in 1
- half siblings details as in 1+2 or 1+3
- their spouses details as in 1-3
- their children details as in 1
- their spouses details as in 1-3
- the person's grandparents details as in 1-3
- additional ancestors of the person details as in 1-3
Have you already found a person in the local family book, we would like to know the ID - Number shown on the page. The ID - Number is right in the line with the name of the person. This ID - Number is unique and directly linked to the personal data. Popular and frequently awarded first name in connection with same surname complicate our work and we must ask for a unique assignment in the circumstances. This can be avoided by specifying the ID you´ve already found.
You would like to contribute images
contact images: If you would like to contribute images to the GenWiki pages, please write to this contact address! Please provide as much of the following data as possible:
- occasion of the photograph
- location
- date or year
- photographer or owner of the photograph, if known
- names and/or relationships of the people, from left to right
- names and/or descriptions of the buildings, from left to right
The images are aged over the decades or has been damaged. We can restore these images!
Often with little effort to repair cracks, color changes, exposure to light, or chemical changes. Let us decide whether is not to save the image.
It requires a scan with at least 300 dpi (10 x 15 format). 600 dpi would be better It is necessary if cut-outs should be made of people for the local heritage books (out of group shots, such as school classes). Please send us your images. Of course you get the restored Images back. This service is free of charge and serves to preserve the memories of the homeland for future generations.
If you have documents for the GenWiki pages, please write to this contact address!
You would like to contribute other documents or information
contact documents and information: If you have documents for the GenWiki pages, please write to this contact address!
You are writing for a different reason
contact for further questions: Send your questions and requests to this address.
You want to support our work with a donation
Please send an email to Contact. We will send you our account information. Thank you!