Published resources relating to Donauschwaben
Villages
Ortssippenbuch, Familienbuch or Ortsfamilienbuch:
Ort means
place; Sippe means kinship or tribe; Buch means
book. It should list all of the families of that
particular village with their genealogical data in
alphabetical order. All genealogical connections
known to the author should be given.
Guidelines for the
compilation of these books