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Serbia


Goal 2 for Eastern Europe



Goal 2: Learn about Serbia research and records.


Choices


ALearn how to find Serbia records.


  1. FamilySearch: Learn about Serbia genealogy in this FamilySearch Wiki article.

    FS—Wiki: Serbia

  2. Census: Learn about the history of census records in Serbia.

    FS—Wiki: Serbia Census

  3. Church: Explore church records in Serbia.

    FS—Wiki: Serbia Church Records

  4. Explore the Matricula Online site for locations of Serbian parishes.
  5. Surnames: Learn about Serbian surnames and lineages.
  6. Search the Geneanet site for Serbian surnames.
  7. Help: Use this guide for corresponding with Serbian organizations about genealogy resources.

    FS—Serbia Letter-Writing Guide

  8. Get help at a FamilySearch center in Serbia.
Exercises


BExplore Serbian map resources.


  1. Explore the David Rumsey collection of Serbia maps.
  2. Explore the Old Maps Online site for Serbia maps.
  3. Explore the Atlas of Serbia on the Wikipedia site.
  4. Explore the Old Maps of Serbia on the Wikipedia site.
  5. Explore FamilySearch Places to learn about place names in Serbia, from 1815-1918, or 1918-2006.

CLearn about Serbia newspapers.


  1. Find links to Serbia newspapers on the Wikipedia site.
  2. Search Serbia newspapers in the onlinenewspapers.com site.
  3. Search Serbia newspapers in the world-newspapers.com site.
  4. Search Serbia newspapers in the ABYZ News Links site.

DUse Facebook and other pages to get answers to your questions.


  1. See the Serbian Genealogy Facebook page.
  2. Visit the Eastern European Research Facebook page for FamilySearch.
  3. Explore the FamilySearch community for Serbian (Austro-Hungarian) research.

EExplore additional resources for your Serbian research.


  1. Explore the Archives Portal Europe site. Click the Directories link and then select Serbia.
  2. Explore Serbian genealogy resources on the Forebears.io site. Click the Directories link and then select Serbia.
  3. Search the Find A Grave site for cemetery records.
  4. Search the BillionGraves site for cemetery records.
  5. Explore the Jewish Genealogy Encyclopedia for Jewish resources in Serbia.