Russia

Gorky Park, Moscow submitted by Grimsqueakers Mum

Capital Moscow

Language Russian

Currency Rouble



A diverse country, primarily due to its size. Its climate ranges from the Arctic north to the generally temperate south.

While Russians make up more than 80% of the population and Orthodox Christianity is the main religion, there are many other ethnic and religious groups. Muslims are concentrated among the Volga Tatars and the Bashkirs and in the North Caucasus.

Links

• Researching Russian Roots

• Petersburg Portal

• Russian Names and their Nicknames

• Russian Society in Great Britain

• Friends and Partners

• Genealogy Research in Russia

• All Russia Family Tree

• RUSSIAN RESEARCH - Genealogy

• RUSSIAN-UKRAINIAN LINKS and KOZIN's GENEALOGY from 1816

• RussiaGenWeb

• Jewish Religious Personnel in the Russian Empire, 1853-1854

• Tracing Jewish Roots

• Germans from Russia Research

• REENIC: Russia

• Researching Russian Roots: Ukraine and Belarus

• Roots in Russia

• Revelations from the Russian Archives

• Federation Of East European Family History Societies

• Germans from Russia Heritage Society

• Russian Mennonite Genealogical Resources

• St. Petersburg Archives

• Russia Genealogy links - Russian geneology

• Russian Empire Maps

• ArcheoBiblioBase: Archives in Russia

• Index to the 1835 Molotschna Census

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