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JewishGen Austria-Czech Database
Welcome to the JewishGen Austria-Czech Database. This is a multiple database search facility, which incorporates all the databases listed below.
As of August 2024, it encompasses more than 2.7 million records from Jewish communities which once existed in Austria and the Czech Republic (Bohemia and Moravia), including vital records, census lists and other types of documents. The database is continually updated, with new records being added regularly.
For more information, or to get involved, please contact Randy Schoenberg.
How do I get the best Search Results?
Component Databases:
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JewishGen Family Finder
19,000 entries by Jewish genealogists researching families in
Austria and the Czech Republic.
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JewishGen Holocaust Database
15,000 names from various datasets with information about Holocaust victims
and survivors.
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JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry
250,000 burial records in Austria and the Czech Republic.
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Austria-Czech Vital Records
An index of Austria-Czech Vital Records. As of September 2023, there are more than 672,000 records in the database.
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Vienna Births, Marriages, Deaths Index
An index of nearly 602,000 Jewish birth, marriage, and death records from
the city of Vienna.
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Prague Marriages Index
4,914 records of Jewish marriages in the city of Prague,
dating from 1784 to 1865.
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Třebíč Vital Records
9,440 records of Jewish births, marriages, and deaths recorded in the city of
Třebíč [Trebitsch], Moravia, dating from 1784 to 1942.
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Converts from Judaism 1915-1945
27,000 people who converted from Judaism between 1915-1945
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Converts to Judaism 1868-1945
14,349 people who converted to Judaism between 1868-1945.
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Divorces Index 1870-1942
10,276 divorce records between 1870-1942.
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Jewish Deportations from Austria
62,279 records of Jews deported from Austria to various concentration camps.
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Swiss Bank Accounts
An index of 1,694 holders of Swiss Bank Accounts.
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Prague Deaths during the Plague of 1680
A list of 2,740 Jews died in Prague between and December 1679 and December 1680.
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Prague: Index of the 1748 Census
1,473 Records.
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Vienna: Births Register for the Turkish Community, 1845-1938
1,438 Records.
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Vienna: Marriage Register for the Turkish Community, 1845-1938
789 Records.
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Vienna: Turkish Community, 1788-1818
125 Records.
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Prague: Index of the 1792-1794 Census
6,991 Records.
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Familiants in Bohemia
5,074 Records.
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Knopfelmacher Bris Book
1,323 Records.
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Prague Fire 1754
972 Records.
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Prager Tagblatt Obituary Notices 1877-1938
32,246 Records.
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Mohel Book of Dr. Herz Herzl, Lackenbach, Austria
903 Records.
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Index of Prague Taxpayers - 1782
1,251 Records.
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Bohemia 1783 Census
7,288 Records.
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Neue Freie Presse Death Notices 1864-1939
Death notices from the Neue Freie Presse, a newspaper in Vienna, Austria, 1864-1939.
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Death registers from Achab Haidler and Chewra
8,668 Records.
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Bohemia 1793 Census Index
18,817 Records.
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Prague 1729 Census
2,331 Records.
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Prague 1546 Family Lists
463 Records.
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Lackenbach Mohel Book by Rabbi Neufeld
This database contains 345 entries from the Mohel book for the town of Lackenbach, Austria and the surrounding region of Burgenland by Rabbi Neufeld.
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Prague Mohel Book
This database contains 6,095 circumcision entries from the Mohel Book of Prague covered the dates 1699-1739.
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The Theresienstadt Ghetto Project
An index of 43,927 profiles from Geni.com, with direct links to profiles.
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Dunkirk Czech Jewish Soldiers
This dataset contains a list of 50 Jewish Czech soldiers at Dunkirk.
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Prague Old Jewish Cemetery
21,013 Records from the Old Jewish Cemetery in Prague.
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Frankel Mohel Book of Prague
Mohel book of Israel ben Simon Frankel-Spira (1711-1791), communal leader in Prague. The Mohel book records 456 circumcisions between 1730 and 1771.
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Burgenland vital records
This database includes an index of birth, marriage and death records for the towns of Eisenstadt, Deutschkreutz and Schlaining-Oberwart in the Burgenland District of Austria on the border with Hungary.
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Prague Fassionen
This database includes an index of Prague Fassionen, a census taken when Jews were permitted to return to Prague, 1748-1751.
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Liber Judeorum Albus
This database includes an index from the Liber Judeorum Albus, or Jewish White Book, which was used to record real property and mortgage transactions among the Jewish community in Prague. There are dozens of books, and they are being indexed on an ongoing basis.
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Wer einmal war
This database includes an index from Georg Gaugusch’s index to Wer einmal war, consisting of almost 110,000 entries.
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Vienna Family Lists
This database includes names of Jews who were given permission to settle in Vienna after the expulsion of 1670.
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Prague Berichtenbucher
This database includes names contained in records books that were preserved by Prague Jewish Community, with the purpose of reporting to civil administrative and, to a lesser extent, judicial institutions.
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Vienna Seegasse Cemetery (1540-1783)
This database includes burial records from Vienna’s oldest preserved cemetery, which is located in the Seegasse. .
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Prague House Lists
This database includes names from various Jewish "house lists" from the early 1700's.
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Prague Conscriptions
This database includes residence permit applications (conscriptions) of the Prague Police Directorate from the years 1850 to 1918.
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