European Records Archives - Climb Your Family Tree https://climbyourfamilytree.com/category/family-history-records/european-genealogy-records/ Find Your Ancestors, Discover Yourself Thu, 13 Aug 2026 23:02:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 https://climbyourfamilytree.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/cropped-CYFT-Icon-32x32.png European Records Archives - Climb Your Family Tree https://climbyourfamilytree.com/category/family-history-records/european-genealogy-records/ 32 32 The Broken Branch of a Family Tree – Unexplained Name Changes https://climbyourfamilytree.com/the-broken-branch-of-a-family-tree-unexplained-name-changes/ https://climbyourfamilytree.com/the-broken-branch-of-a-family-tree-unexplained-name-changes/#respond Mon, 12 Sep 2011 14:32:51 +0000 http://climbyourfamilytree.com/?p=100 I’ve talked about my issues proving my German citizenship. And I may have figured out a part of the problem. While we know the basic history of my family and their locations, the officials might be struggling to find documents on their end due to a potential name change (not covered in what they actually ... Read more

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Learn about my discovery in 2011 of being a dual US-German citizen, my 3-year journey into getting proof of German citizenship, and later getting my German passport. Then explore the 13 years of comments with readers sharing their own journeys through this process of dual German citizenship (in the US and elsewhere), and get their tips on figuring out if you’re eligible for a German passport and working with German consulates and missions to help you through the process.

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