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Nuremberg Church Record Indexes – Now Available
With the Nuremberg church record indexes, ARCHION is expanding its collection to include an important genealogical research tool. The indexes cover the period from 1547 to 1875 and allow convenient research across multiple parishes in Nuremberg’s city centre.
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200,000 Church Books Online
For more than ten years, Archion has been growing continuously: digitized church books are imported and made available online for research. Now, a new milestone has been reached: 200,000 church books are now available online at Archion.
200,000 church books with over 30 million images is an impressive number. But there is more behind it: every available church book can reveal new traces of your…
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Text Recognition On ARCHION
As of now, ARCHION offers a new possibility to read and use church records for research even more conveniently: By means of AI-based text recognition, handwritten entries are transformed into easily readable text and made available in the viewer along with the original image. Thus, researchers interested in genealogy and history profit from faster and even easier access to valuable sources.
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