migration from south west Germany

Auswanderung aus Südwestdeutschland: "Eine Dokumentation des Landesarchivs Baden-Württemberg

a list from the State Archives of Baden-Württemberg.
It contains about 260.000 surnames of emigrants from the
South-West of Germany (Baden, Württemberg and Hohenzollern)
whose documents of emigration are still in the archives.
One guesses that about 1.8 million emigrants left South-West
Germany within the 18th and 20th century.
Therefore the list may only be helpful in few cases.

The list is only available in german.

You may try a research by:
- Click on "Suche nach Auswanderern"
(left column, third line).
- Click on the binocular-icon at the opening page
"Datenbankrecherche".
- Enter the surname in question into the field "Name".
- Click on "Daten suchen" at the bottom left. "

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