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Anna Arcadevna Shumakova

Russian Empire & Soviet Genealogy — Volga Germans, Military, Migration
Professional Genealogist
Novosibirsk
Russian Federation
Currently accepting clients for...
  • Family History Research
  • Other Speciality
Family History Research
  • Document Retrieval / Record Agent
  • Ethnicity / Religion
  • Family History Research
  • Immigration / Naturalization
  • Military
Other Speciality
  • Document Translation
  • House Historian / Local History
  • Handwriting / Palaeography

Professional genealogist based in Novosibirsk, Russia, specializing in family history research across the former Russian Empire and Soviet Union. Have access to regional and federal archives in Russia, as well as Ministry of Interior (MVD) records.

Specializations include:

  • parish registers (metric books) of the Russian Empire;
  • revision lists;
  • WWII military records (TsAMO);
  • civil registry documents;
  • dekulakization files;
  • research of deported Volga Germans;
  • research of German colonies in the Volga region.

Additional expertise:

  • method of analysis of godparents and witnesses for restoring family connections;
  • migration research tracing families from Ukraine and the Volga region to Siberia;
  • reconstruction of family groups based on parish records spanning up to seven generations.

Member of the Novosibirsk Historical-Genealogical Society (NIRO).

Research Time Periods
  • 20th Century
  • 19th Century
  • 18th Century