ÿþ<html><head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> <meta name="description" content="Family research in the former Czech lands of Bohemia, Moravia, and Silesia"> <meta content="Ronald V. 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research, schlesien, silesia, slavic, slezsko, slovak, slovak genealogy, slovak republic, slovakia, slovakian genealogy, slovakian, slovensko, surnames, traditions, tschechische republik"><title>CZECH Mail List on RootsWeb</title> </head> <body background="czgenealogy_files/bkgimage1.gif"> <!-- "New" Link <img src="czgenealogy_files/new.gif" width=30 height=17 alt="New" border=0 hspace=15--> <a name="BEGIN"></a> <hr> <!-- ---------------------------------- --> <!-- START OF HEADER --> <!-- ---------------------------------- --> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <center> <a href="http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Eelainetmaddox/shield.htm" target="_blank"> <font size="-4">National Shield</font> </a> </center> <br><br> <img alt="National Seal" src="czgenealogy_files/seal.gif" border="0" height="114" width="100"> </td> <td><b><font size="+3">C</font><font size="+2">ZECH</font>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font size="+3">M</font><font size="+2">AIL</font>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font size="+3">L</font><font size="+2">IST</font>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font size="+3">O</font><font size="+2">N</font>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font size="+3">R</font><font size="+2">OOTSWEB</font> </b> <p> </p><h2>Czech Genealogy</h2> <a href="http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Eelainetmaddox/index.htm#OWNER">Listowner</a> <p></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <!-- ------------------------------ --> <!-- END OF HEADER --> <!-- ------------------------------ --> <!-- ------------------------------------------ --> <!-- START OF LEFT COLUMN --> <!-- ------------------------------------------ --> <table border="1" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="0" height="100%" width="100%"> <tbody> <tr> <td bgcolor="#ffffcc" valign="top" width="20%"> <font face="verdana,arial,helvetica" size="-3"> <b> <!-- Start of "Links" --> </b><li><b><a href="http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Eelainetmaddox/site_map.htm">CZECH Mail List Site Map</a></b></li> <b> <br><br> </b><li><b><a href="http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Eelainetmaddox/index.htm">CZECH Mail List Home</a></b></li> <b> <br><br> </b><li><b><a href="http://www.nara.gov/genealogy/genindex.html" target="_blank">US National Archives</a></b></li> <b> <br><br> </b><li><b><a href="http://home.att.net/%7Earnielang/shipgide.html" target="_blank">US Passenger Records</a></b></li> <b> <br><br> </b><li><b><a href="http://www.ellisislandrecords.org/" target="_blank">Ellis Island Records I</a></b></li> <b> <br><br> </b><li><b><a href="http://stevemorse.org/" target="_blank">Ellis Island Records II</a></b></li> <b> <br><br> </b><li><b><a href="http://www.castlegarden.org/" target="_blank">Castle Garden 1830 to 1892</a></b></li> <b> <br><br> </b><li><b><a href="http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/howto/w2w/w2welcom.htm" target="_blank">US Vital Records</a></b></li> <b> <br><br> </b><li><b><a href="http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/genealogy/" target="_blank">US Library of Congress</a></b></li> <b> <br><br> </b><li><b><a href="http://www.iabsi.com/gen/public/" target="_blank">Slovak Genealogy</a></b></li> <b> <br><br> </b><li><b><a href="http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Eelainetmaddox/n_america.htm" target="_blank">North American "Links"</a></b></li> <b> <br><br> </b><li><b><a href="http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Eelainetmaddox/czrepublic.htm">Czech Republic</a></b></li> <b> <br><br> </b><li><b><a href="http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Eelainetmaddox/czhistory.htm">Czech History</a></b></li> <b> <br><br> </b><li><b><a href="http://listsearches.rootsweb.com/?list=CZECH">Search List Archive</a></b></li> <b> <br><br> </b><li><b><a href="http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/CZECH/">Browse List Archive</a></b></li> <!-- End of "Links" --> <b><br><br> </b> </font> </td> <!-- ------------------------------------ --> <!-- END OF LEFT COLUMN --> <!-- ------------------------------------ --> <!-- ------------------------------------------- --> <!-- START OF RIGHT COLUMN --> <!-- ------------------------------------------- --> <td bgcolor="#00ffff" valign="top"> <hr> <a name="policy"></a> <h3>Official Czech Republic Policy</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.mzv.cz/">Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic</a>&nbsp; In Czech</li> <li><a href="http://www.mzv.cz/washington/">Embassy of the Czech Republic in the United States</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.mvcr.cz/archivy/peva">Archivní fondy a sbírky v eské republice</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;In Czech</li> </ul> <hr> <a name="basic_links"></a> <h3>Basic Genealogy Links Useful for Central European Research</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Eelainetmaddox/keyboard01.htm">Layouts of European Keyboards</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.immigrantships.net/">Immigrant ships Transcriber's Guild</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Check this site frequently for new data!</li> <li><a href="http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/genealogy/bib_guid/immigrant/">Immigrant Arrivals</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Library of Congress Guide to Published Sources</li> <li><a href="http://www.cyndislist.com/">Cyndi's List</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Cyndi Howells' List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet</li> <li><a href="http://www.familysearch.org/">Family Search</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Morman Church&nbsp;(LDS Records)</li> <li><a href="http://www.ellisislandrecords.org/">American Family Immigration History Center</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Ellis Island Records</li> <li><a href="http://www.welcome-2-europe.com/Czech_Republic_Society_and_Culture_Genealogy.html">Czech Genealogy Links at The Europe Regional Directory</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.jewishgen.org/">JewishGen</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Home of Jewish Genealogy</li> <li><a href="http://maxpages.com/poland">Poland Border Surnames</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Numerous Resources on Slavic Genealogy</li> <li><a href="http://www.polishroots.org/"><i>PolishRoots</i></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Polish Genealogy Source</li> <li><a href="http://censuslinks.com/">Census Links</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Census On-Line (primarily US, but also some foreign countries)</li> <li><a href="http://www.census-online.com/links/index.html">Census Links</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Census On-Line</li> <li><a href="http://www.lemko.org/maps100/index.html">Lemkos of Poland/Ukraine/Slovakia</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;High Resolution Maps of Galicia provided by&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="http://www.lemko.org/index.html">Walter Maksimovich</a> </li> </ul> <hr> <a href="http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Eelainetmaddox/czgenealogy.htm#BEGIN">Top of Page</a> <hr> <a name="czech_gen"></a> <h3>Czech Genealogical Research</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.nkp.cz/_en/index.php3">Národní knihovna eské republiky</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;National Library of the Czech Republic</li> <li><a href="http://www.mzk.cz/eng/knihovne/">Moravská zemská knihovna v Brn</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Moravian Library in Brno</li> <li><a href="http://www.pathfinders.cz/">P.A.T.H. FINDERS by Tom &amp; Marie Zahn</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Specializing in family history research, reunions and guided travel in the Czech Republic</li> <li><a href="http://www.krouzek.cz/en_frame.htm">Volunteer Translation Services</a> </li><li><a href="http://www.haczech.com/">Haczech Translations</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Czech and Slovak Language Services</li> <li><a href="http://www.ethnologue.com/show_country.asp?name=Czech+Republic">Languages of Czech Republic</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.shon.150m.com/czechhtm.htm">Czech Research Outline</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Takes a long time to download, but has very useful content. Highly recommended reading.</li> <li><a href="http://vlib.iue.it/history/europe/czech.html">WWW-VL HISTORY: CZECH REPUBLIC </a>The World Wide Virtual Library</li> <li><a href="http://www.cesarch.cz/adresar.aspx"> eská archivní spole nost</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Addresses of Czech Archives (In Czech)</li> <li><a href="http://www.cyndislist.com/czech.htm">Cyndi's List</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Czech Republic and Slovakia</li> <li><a href="http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Eneethnic/czechs/czechs.html"><i>A History of Czechs (Bohemians) in Nebraska</i></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;by Rose Rosicky.&nbsp;&nbsp;A comprehensive treatment of the book by The NEGenWeb Project</li> <li><a href="http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Emach/history_of_czechs_in_nebraska/czech_cover.html"><i>A History of Czechs&nbsp;(Bohemians)&nbsp;in Nebraska</i></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;by Rose Rosicky.&nbsp;&nbsp;Selective scans of pages from the book.</li> <li><a href="http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Erwguide/lesson27.htm">Lesson 27, Ethnic Roots</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;RootsWeb's guide to tracing family trees. Polish, Czechs, Slovaks, and other European links</li> <li><a href="http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Eczewgw/index.html">Czech Republic Genealogy GenWeb Page</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;GenConnect Query Links to States or Provinces of Czechoslovakia</li> <li><a href="http://genforum.genealogy.com/czech/all.html">Czech Republic Genealogy Forum</a></li> <li><a href="http://members.tripod.com/%7Ezlimpkk/">Karel Kysilka's Home Page</a></li> <li><a href="http://members.tripod.com/heraldika_genealogie/">Czech Association For Heraldry and Genealogy</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;In Czech</li> <li><a href="http://www.iarelative.com/czech/index.html">Czech Republic Bohemia and Moravia Genealogical Research</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Czeching Out Our Ancestors.</li> <li><a href="http://www.iarelative.com/czech/search.htm">Czech Republic Bohemia and Moravia Genealogical Research Surname List </a> &nbsp; &nbsp; Researchers of 12,000 surnames</li> </ul> <hr> <a href="http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Eelainetmaddox/czgenealogy.htm#BEGIN">Top of Page</a> <hr> <a name="slovak_links"></a> <h3>Slovak Republic Genealogical Research</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.iarelative.com/embassy.htm">Embassy of the Slovak Republic</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Information on Genealogical Research</li> <li><a href="http://www.iarelative.com/slovaki2.htm">Slovak and Carpatho-Rusyn Genealogy Research Pages</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.iarelative.com/search.htm">Searching in Slovakia</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.genealogylinks.net/europe/slo.htm">Slovak Republic Genealogy Links</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.our-slovakia.com/">Our Slovakia</a> </li> </ul> <hr> <a href="http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Eelainetmaddox/czgenealogy.htm#BEGIN">Top of Page</a> <hr> <a name="tools"></a> <h3>On-Line Research Tools</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://oldmaps.geolab.cz/?z_height=330&amp;z_width=700&amp;z_newwin=1&amp;&amp;lang=en">Old Maps of Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Geoinformatics Laboratory Univerzita Jana Evangelisty Purkyn v Ústí nad Labem (UJEP) </li> <li><a href="http://www.ihff.at/indexstarte.htm">Gazetteer and Geographical Listing of Placenames</a> A Searchable data base provided by Ing. Felix Gundacker at <a href="http://www.ihff.at/">IHFF</a></li> <li><a href="http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/">World Connect Project</a> Surname Search tool at Rootsweb</li> <li>The JewishGen ShtetlSeeker <a href="http://www.jewishgen.org/ShtetlSeeker/loctown.htm">Town Locator</a> and <a href="http://www.jewishgen.org/ShtetlSeeker/locrad.htm">Distance Calculator</a></li> <li><a href="http://mapy.atlas.cz/mapviewer/mapviewer.aspx">Atlas Map Server - Czech Republic</a> In Czech</li> <li><a href="http://beta.mapy.cz/">Mapy.cz - Interactive Satellite Images</a> (In Czech)</li> <li><a href="http://mapy2.atlas.sk/MapViewer/mapviewer.aspx">Atlas Map Server - Slovak Republic</a> In Slovak</li> <li><a href="http://atlas-cs.logis.cz/"> esko and Slovenska ATLAS</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.mapblast.com/myblast/index.mb">MapBlast</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.calle.com/world/">Global Gazetteer</a> World</li> <li><a href="http://www.calle.com/world/czechrepublic/index.html">Global Gazetteer</a> Czech Republic</li> <li><a href="http://plasma.nationalgeographic.com/mapmachine/index.html">National Geographic Map Machine</a> Satellite Imagery</li> <li><a href="http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/reference/maps/main.asp">Map Center at Ancestry.com</a></li> <li><a href="http://phone.quick.cz/">Telefonní seznam</a> Czech Telephone Server </li> <li><a href="http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Eelainetmaddox/uto.jpg">Map</a> of UTO distributions and a <a href="http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Eelainetmaddox/uto.html">List</a> of UTO and Postal Codes. </li> </ul> <hr> <a href="http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Eelainetmaddox/czgenealogy.htm#BEGIN">Top of Page</a> <hr> <a name="terms"></a> <h3>Terminology, Names, Reference Sites</h3> <ul> <li><i>A History of Czechs&nbsp;(Bohemians)&nbsp;in Nebraska</i>&nbsp;&nbsp;by Rose Rosicky.&nbsp;&nbsp;Comprehensive Name Index&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Enedodge/books/czecham.txt">A-M</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Enedodge/books/czechnz.txt">N-Z</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Compiled by Mrs. Rudie (Margie) Sobotka, March 1976</li> <li><a href="http://www.geocities.com/oxfordjct_suchdol/sodbustersdata1.htm">A-K Surname List&nbsp;(partial)</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="http://www.geocities.com/oxfordjct_suchdol/sodbustersdata2.htm">L-Z Surname List&nbsp;(partial)</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;from&nbsp;<i>A History of Czechs (Bohemians)in Nebraska</i>&nbsp;by Rose Rosicky</li> <li><a href="http://www.mvcr.cz/sprava/informat/cetnost/index.html">Frequencies of Surnames in the Czech Republic.</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Eelainetmaddox/surname_frequency.htm">See Guide</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;This site requires downloading files to one's computer for viewing</li> <li><a href="http://www.p.lodz.pl/I35/personal/jw37/EUROPE/europe.html">Place Names of Europe</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;A comparative guide to place names across all languages and states </li> <li><a href="http://www.census.gov/ftp/pub/genealogy/www/freqnames.html">Frequently Occurring First Names and Surnames From the 1990 US Census</a> </li> <li><a href="http://www.behindthename.com/">Behind the Name</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Etymology and History of First Names </li> <li><a href="http://www.ssa.gov/OACT/NOTES/note139/note139.html">Name Distributions</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Social Security Administration: Lists of Given Names in Popularity Order by Gender and Years of Birth </li> <li><a href="http://cpcug.org/user/jlacombe/terms.html">A List of Occupations</a> </li> <li><a href="http://worldroots.com/brigitte/occupat.htm">Brigitt's pages: Old German Occupations and Illnesses</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Translated from German into English language by Oliver Weiss </li> <li><a href="http://www.ancestry.com/library/view/ancmag/785.asp">Deciphering Records in Latin</a> </li> </ul> <hr> <a href="http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Eelainetmaddox/czgenealogy.htm#BEGIN">Top of Page</a> <hr> <a name="societies"></a> <h3>Genealogical Societies</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.svu2000.org/">SVU</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Czechoslovak Society of Arts and Sciences</li> <li><a href="http://cgsi.org/">CGSI</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Czechoslovak Genealogical Society Int'l. </li> <li><a href="http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Egbhs/">GBHS</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;German-Bohemian Heritage Society </li> <li><a href="http://www.feefhs.org/">FEEHS</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Federation of East European Family History Societies </li> <li><a href="http://feefhs.org/czs/frg-mohs.html">Moravian Heritage Society</a> </li> <li><a href="http://www.csagsi.org/">CSAGSI</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Czech and Slovak American Genealogy Society of Illinois </li> </ul> <hr> <a href="http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Eelainetmaddox/czgenealogy.htm#BEGIN">Top of Page</a> <hr> <a name="other_lists"></a> <h3>Related Mail Lists</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Ejfuller/gen_mail_country-cze.html">Comprehensive List</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;by John Fuller</li> <li><a href="http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Ejfuller/gen_mail_country-cze.html#BOHEMIA">BOHEMIA mail list on Rootsweb</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Ejfuller/gen_mail_country-cze.html#MN-BOHEMIANS">MN-BOHEMIANS</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;(Bohemians in Minnesota)</li> <li><a href="http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Ejfuller/gen_mail_country-cze.html#MN-CZECHS">MN-CZECHS</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;(Czechs in Minnesota)</li> <li><a href="http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Ejfuller/gen_mail_country-cze.html#NE-CZECHS">NE-CZECHS</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;(Czechs in Nebraska)</li> <li><a href="http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Ejfuller/gen_mail_country-cze.html#GEN-SLAVIC">GEN-SLAVIC</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Rootsweb discussion group of Slavic genealogy</li> <li><a href="http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Ejfuller/gen_mail_country-cze.html#GERMAN-BOHEMIAN-L">GERMAN-BOHEMIAN-L</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Germans from Bohemia Mail List on Rootsweb</li> <li><a href="http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Ejfuller/gen_mail_country-cze.html#MORAVIA">MORAVIA</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Ejfuller/gen_mail_country-cze.html#PolandBorderSurnames">POLAND BORDER SURNAMES</a>&nbsp;Primarily on Silesia and Galicia </li> </ul> <hr> <a href="http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Eelainetmaddox/czgenealogy.htm#BEGIN">Top of Page</a> <hr> </td></tr> </tbody> </table> <!-- ------------------------------------------ --> <!-- END OF RIGHT COLUMN --> <!-- ------------------------------------------ --> <!-- --------------------------------- --> <!-- START OF FOOTER --> <!-- ---------------------------------- --> <center> <table cellpadding="8"> <tbody> <tr> <td><a name="OWNER"></a><br></td></tr> <tr> <td> <center><img alt="Email" src="czgenealogy_files/mail01.gif" align="middle" border="0" height="55" width="137"> <br><br><a href="mailto:etm1935@yahoo.com">Elaine T.Maddox&nbsp;</a> <b>Listowner</b> </center> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> 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