Archion
Evangelisch (Protestant) church records held by the Evangelische Landeskirchen of Germany and more. Various subscriptions. Browse for a particular parish without a subscription.
JewishGen
Make this your first stop for tracing Jewish roots. Under the Bet Started tab, choose First Timer for an intro to Jewish research and the site. Free tutorials and paid classes are available. Search databases of Jewish surnames, family trees, towns, Holocaust victims and burials. Contribute your data to the centralized “family tree of the Jewish people.”
Lutheran Church Archives
Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, MN, houses an archive of Lutheran church documents from the upper Midwest. The genealogical sources available are the microfilmed historical church records (up to approximately 1930) of the Minnesota Conference and the Red River Valley Conference of the former Lutheran Augustana Synod (also available through Ancestry). These records are from congregations located in Minnesota, western Wisconsin, North and South Dakota. Also available is biographical information related to clergy and other church leaders.
Matricula
Catholic Church records of Austria, Germany, Lux., Slovenia and more. A zoomable map or search box leads quickly to the available records. Free.
St. Cloud Area Genealogists (SCAGS) provides a wealth of resources to help you discover ways to bring your family history to life. Click on the SCAG Projects category to view the indexes and projects developed by our members over the years.
While our resources are limited, we encourage you to check out Cyndi's List for a comprehensive, categorized list of links to genealogical research sites. If you have ancestors from this area, you may want to visit the specific county or Minnesota categories.
