Belarus, Marriage Records from Minsk (1921) and Mogilev (1857-1891)

This database contains information transcribed from marriages records for a few towns in Belarus, primarily, Minsk (1921) and Mogilev (1857-1891).

These records were originally created by the Jewish Congregations of the various towns where the records were recorded.

Each record contains the following information:

• Name: Names of bride and groom


• Birthplace: Birthplaces of bride and groom


• Father's names: Names of the bride's and groom's fathers (otchestvo)


• Age: Ages of bride and groom at time of marriage


• Marriage place: Place where the registration was signed


• Marriage date: According to Christian and Hebrew calendars


• Rabbi: Who signed the marriage contract


• Witnesses: Names appeared in actual marriage registration


• Record publication


• Film number: LDS Family History Library film number


• Frame number: Frame number from the CD created by the LDS for the Belarus SIG


• Record: M - for marriage, numbers are actual number of registration

Towns and Years Included: