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Old German Script: Numbers - Months - Person and Place Names
I have extracted these samples of common genealogical terms and other words, written in old German script, from the civil records of Alsace.
in English | in German | Handwritten Sample |
---|---|---|
age | Alter | |
birth | geburt | |
born | geboren | |
daughter | Tochter dauchter |
|
day | Tag | |
deceased | verstorben verstorbenen |
|
marriage | heirat heiraten ehe ehestand hochzeit verheiratung trauung |
|
married | verheiratet | |
month | Monat Monats |
|
old | alt | |
son | Sohn | |
today | Heute Heut |
|
widow | witwe wittib |
|
widower | witwer | |
year | Jahr | |
years | Jahre |