Family Books of the Banat

Familienbuch der katholischen Gemeinde Tschestereg im Banat 1829 - 1945

Tschestereg, also known as Neuhatzfeld, Tschesterlek, Tschestelek; Hungarian: Csösztelek - Serbian: Cestereg.

The family book was based on the church books for the parishes and Magyarcsernye and Tschestereg (Marriage and Death records incomplete) and supplemented by information from many sources, especially those of Hatzfeld and Deutsch-Zerne.

Hardcover, 988 pages, Villingen-Schwenningen (2013).

A review of the Book by Nikolaus Horn can be found here.

Price: € 50.00, plus shipping

For orders in Europe, please contact:
Philip Lung, Schwarzaweg 18, 78054 Villingen-Schwenningen
Phone: 07720-33897 or by email

For orders in North America, please contact:
Dave Dreyer by email
or Karen Dalton Preston by email

Königsgnad/Tirol, 1812 - 1910

A newly published 2 Volume Family Book for Königsgnad/Tirol, 1812 - 1910 is now available.

The price is 25 € plus postage.

The set can be ordered from Günther Friedmann by email

Ortsfamilienbuch Neu-Arad im Banat 1725-1835

Ortsfamilienbuch Neu-Arad im Banat 1725-1835
By Edgar Aldag

1,144 pages, DIN A4, Hardcover

To order:
CARDAMINA Verlag
http://www.cardamina.net

Price is 65 €, plus shipping.

Shipping (with insured service) to the United States is via DHL 30 €
Shipping (with insured service) within Europe is via DHL 20 €
Shipping (with insured service) within Germany is via DHL 5 €

Prepaid payment via webshop (PayPAL or wire transfer).

Familienbuch St. Hubert, Charleville, Soltur 1770 - 1835/1854 on CD

The Family Book by Josef Kühn, published in 2004, has been out of print for several years. It covered records from 1770 to *1835/ oo 1854/+1854. The original 553 page work has now been revised, errors have been corrected, and the work converted to PDF format by members of the AVBF.

It is now available on CD for 20 € plus shipping.

Orders in Europe should be directed to:
Philipp Lung, Schwarzaweg 18, D 78054 Villingen-Schwenningen, or by email

Orders for North America should be directed to:
Karen Dalton Preston, 2777 Turtle Head Peak Dr, Las Vegas, Nevada 89135, or by email
OR
Dave Dreyer, 808 N Claremont San Mateo California 94401, or by email

Familienbuch Knees im Banat 1898 - 1990 (Band II)

Family Book for the Catholic parish of Knees in the Banat and its filial villages Hodon and Baratzhausen, 1898-1990 (Volume II)
Published by the HOG Knees

For more information, visit the HOG web site

To order, contact:
Magdalena Lenhardt, Tel: + 49 0841-42001 or
Anne Marie Ebner, Tel: + 49 089-7932404, or by e-mail

Price is 32.00 €.
Shipping to the United States is via DHL "Maxi Letter" -- 9.05 €

When you place an order, the book will be sent with an invoice. Once the book arrives, you can send the payment by post.

Kolut - "Memory and Reminders" Heimat Book

By Anton Reppmann

Kolut (Serbian Cyrillic: Колут) is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Sombor municipality, in the West Bačka District, Vojvodina province (the Batschka).

The book was originally published in 1980, but is now out-of-print. In February of 2010, Mr. Thomas Willand created a PDF file with an image copy of the book "Kolut Volume I" by Anton Reppmann.

The zipped PDF of the book is fully searchable. The file is very large - 108 megabytes. The full book can be downloaded here.

If you wish to read the book on-line, there is a web browser-friendly version here, with a link to the Family Names pages.

You can also download an e-pub version of the book (51 megabytes) here.