| German | English |
|---|---|
| Alt | Old |
| Alter | age |
| Altest | eldest |
| Am | on the |
| Aufgebote | proclamation |
| Bauer | farmer |
| Beerdigung | burial |
| Bemerkungen | remarks |
| Brautigam | bridegroom |
| Braut | bride |
| Bruder | brother |
| Copulation | marriage |
| Datum | date |
| Dorf | village |
| Ehe | marriage |
| Ehefrau | wife |
| Enkel | grandson |
| Enkelin | granddaughter |
| Eheman | husband |
| Eltern | parents |
| Familie | family |
| Frau | madame, wife, woman |
| Fraulein | miss, young lady |
| Gatte | husband |
| Gattin, Gatten | wife |
| Geboren | born |
| Geborenen | formerly (maiden name) |
| Geburt | birth |
| Gestorben | died |
| Getfauft | christened |
| Heirat | marriage |
| Im | in the |
| Im alter von | aged |
| Jahr | year |
| Kind | child |
| Kinder | children |
| Kirche | church |
| Kirchengemeinde | church parish |
| Kleinkind | infant |
| Knabe | boy |
| Kreis | county, district |
| Land | state |
| Madchen | girl, maiden |
| Madchenname | maiden name |
| Mann | husband |
| Monat | month |
| Mutter | mother |
| Name | name |
| Ort | town, place |
| Pfarramt | parish, parish office |
| Pfarrer | pastor |
| Schein | certificate |
| Schwester | sister |
| Sohn | son |
| Staat | state |
| Stammbaum | genealogical tree |
| Stadt | town, city |
| Stand | condition, occupation |
| Standesamt | registers office |
| Starb | died |
| Starb Kinderlos | died without issue |
| Sterb | death |
| Tag | day |
| Tauf | christening |
| Taufen | christen |
| Taufpaten | Godparent |
| Tochter | daughter |
| Tod | death |
| Trau | marriage |
| Trauen | marry |
| Vater | father |
| Verbergen | bury |
| Veheiratet | married |
| Verstorbenen | deceased |
| Vorname | given name |
| Witwe | widow |
| Witwer | widower |
| Wohnen | live, reside |
| Wohnhaft | resident |
| Wohnort | dwelling place |
| Zeuge | witness |
| Zuegen | witnesses |
| Zurname | surname |
| German | English |
|---|---|
| err(errechnet) | approximated |
| geb.(geboren) | born |
| get.(getauft) | christened |
| gest.(gestorben) | died |
| verh.(verheirated) | married |
| s.v.(sohn von) | son of |
| u.d.(und der) | and the |
| d.j.(derjunere) | the younger |
| d.a.(deralte) | the older |
| t.v.(tochter von) | daughter of |
| wwer.(witwer) | widower |
| wwe.(witwe) | widow |
| Kath.(Katholisch) | Catholic |
| Ev.(Evangelisch) | Evangelical |
| Luth.(Lutheranisch) | Lutheran |
| Bez.(Bezirke) | district |
| K.B.(Kirchenbuch) | church book |
| Kr.(kreis) | county, district |
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