Genealogische Symbole und Zeichen

Symbol           Deutsch                                         English
 *               geboren                                         born
 (*)             aussereheliche Geburt                           born illegitimate
 ~               getauft                                         baptized
 ~~              getauft                                         baptized
 o               verlobt                                         engaged
 oo              verheiratet                                     married
 I oo            1e verheiratet                                  1st marriage
 II oo           2e verheiratet                                  2nd marriage
 +               gestorben                                       died
 +us             mortuus                                         died
 +g              mortuus                                         died
 +*              Totgeburt                                       stillborn
 o/o             geschieden                                      divorced
 o|o             geschieden                                      divorced
 o-o             freie Verbindung                                illegimate or common law union
 X               gefallen                                        killed in war
 +X              an im Kampf erlittenen Wunden gestorben         died of wounds in war
 []              begraben                                        buried
 ++              diese Linie ausgestorben                        this line extinct
 !!              Pfarrer                                         Reverend
 /###            Kind von ###                                    child of  parent ###