Donauschwaben Genealogy & History

Over the years, members of our Club have pursued information about Donauschwaben genealogy and their family roots. This initiative was begun by the late Peter Kiss, and is carried on today by Dennis J. Bauer, our Club Genealogist. We also have offered courses in genealogy with an emphasis on Donauschwaben research. Representatives from the Club also give seminars on Donauschwaben history.  We share some information below that may aid you in your ancestral quest. Many of our members have roots in Palanka, Batschka. Please visit member John Feldenzer's Palanka Web site at www.feldenzer.com.

Here is the information presently available online:

"How to Research your Donauschwaben Family Tree"
German Abbreviations and Symbols used in Genealogical Research
The list of names on our memorial at Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery in Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey.
1961 List of Palankaers from New Jersey
The 1930-40s German-Hungarian (Donauschwaben) Family Calendar Magazine, Subscriber List for Bucks County, Pennsylvania
The 1930-40s German-Hungarian (Donauschwaben) Family Calendar Magazine, Subscriber List for Mercer County, New Jersey
The 1950s German-Hungarian (Donauschwaben) Family Calendar Magazine, Subscriber List for Mercer County, New Jersey
Genealogy Links
Donauschwaben Genealogical Research using Ortssippenbuchen / Familienbuchen
Pre-World War I Hungarian County List useful for your Research

For links to Donauschwaben genealogical resources online, see our Links page.

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