We’ve recently introduced several new features to the IAGL Index to make historical research easier and more flexible. Improvements include wildcard searching, a new keyword search, spelling suggestions for names, manually linked related records, and a simpler way to report corrections directly from a record page.

Tobias Meyer liefert Hintergrundinformationen zu den Personenbüchern der Deutschen aus Litauen in Salzgitter

Association of Germans from Lithuania finds several generations of Sue Perkins’ German ancestors in southwest Lithuania for the BBC One Programme “Who Do You Think You Are?”

History has shown us the cost of silence, so we must speak out.

The story of a German family living in southwestern Lithuania during WWII provides amazing first-hand insight into their experiences.

IAGL Geschäftsführer Owen McCafferty discusses his recommendation for books on Russian, Polish, and German translations.

The IAGL has added over 10,000 non-church records to its database, including records from the EWZ.

The IAGL has some exciting improvements to our online index to make it easier to search and some new record collections coming.

Researcher and IAGL board member Al Hirsch discusses the history and importance of the city of Serey (Seirijai) as it relates to the Deutsche aus Litauen.

The IAGL is delighted to have been mentioned in IGGP’s issue of “Partner Zeitung.” The IAGL is now an official partner organization within IGGP’s global network.

This online index makes finding a particular village in southwest Lithuania faster and easier.

A general overview of the history and context of the ethnic German minority who once lived in southwestern Lithuania.