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Prussia’s Territorial Changes: What They Mean (Plus Tools for Tracking Them)

By Stephen Wendt, MLIS Premium

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Karte Zur Geschichte Preussens. Published by Bibliographisches Institut 1890. A common challenge Prussian family researchers face is uncertainty when searching for records back in the homeland. This difficulty is often compounded by the capricious nature of Prussia’s territorial and jurisdictional changes over time. Gaining a better understanding of Prussian history and geography is essential in View Website VIP Subscription

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Stephen Wendt, MLIS, is a professional genealogist, instructor and writer. Stephen assists global clients with their diverse genealogical research needs. A specialist in Prussian/German and Scottish genealogy, he regularly speaks on a variety of genealogical topics at the international, national and at the local level. Stephen may be reached at: stephen@rootsquestgps.com.

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