German terms and relationships for form letters
Record types
| English: | German: |
| Birth record | Geburtsurkunde |
| Marriage record | Heiratsurkunde |
| Death record | Totenscheins |
Relationship
| English: | German: |
| Mother | Mutter |
| Father | Vater |
| Brother | Bruder |
| Sister | Schwester |
| Aunt | Tante |
| Uncle | Onkel |
| Cousin | Cousin/e |
| Grandmother | Großmutter |
| Grandfather | Großvater |
| Great-grandmother | Urgroßmutter |
| Great-grandfather | Urgroßvater |
Name of event
| English: | German: |
| Birth | Geburt |
| Marriage | Eheschließung |
| Death | Tod |
Date
| English: | German: |
| Date format sample | 23. Januar 1934 |
| January | Januar |
| February | Februar |
| March | März |
| April | April |
| May | Mai |
| June | Juni |
| July | Juli |
| August | August |
| September | September |
| October | Oktober |
| November | November |
| December | Dezember |
| December | décembre |