Russian Genealogical Glossary
Word lists, glossaries, and similar tools can be helpful for identifying unfamiliar words in a document. These pages contain lists of words that you are likely to encounter in your research. You can use these pages to prepare and familiarize yourself with common vocabulary before you begin your research or as a reference if you come across a word that is difficult to decipher. Click on the corresponding link below to access word lists by topic or to search our general word list.
Click on the corresponding link below to see other word lists from this tutorial.
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Additional Resources:
- The FamilySearch Wiki Russian Genealogical Word List is another great resource to consult if you encounter a word you don't recognize.