Genealogical records for the town of Brest, 1939 – 1941, 1944 – 1956

State Archives of Brest Region

Name of record Date of record Fond/Inventory number File number
Instructions of the education department head in the town provisional government concerning the appointments of school teachers 1939 278/1 1
Lists of school teachers and staff of the town education department 1939 – 1940 278/1 2 – 6
Registry of persons taken by the Soviet authorities outside the town 1939 – 1941 201/1 5 – 7
Lists of tradesmen 20.03.1940 – 30.05.1940 273/1 251
Records of licensing handicraft trades May – December 1940 273/1 253
Account books of income and culture taxes levied from residents who worked in private sector 1940 273/1 257 – 265
Lists of residents who paid income tax, culture tax, and ground rent 1940 273/1 270, 272
Files of taxpayers 1940 – 1941 273/1 48 – 166, 270, 292, 298
Household books 1940 – 1941 395/1 1 – 1766
Register of persons drafted to the Red Army 1940 – 1941 201/1 412
Registration cards of citizens who paid real estate tax 1940 – 1941 273/1 168 – 246, 303 – 307
Lists of professional officers in the headquarters and the local anti-aircraft defence units of the Brest Town Executive Committee 1944 1017/1 1
Instructions of the personnel chief of the local anti-aircraft defence. Personal accounts of the local anti-aircraft defence personnel 1944 – 1956 1017/2 1 – 7, 9 – 28
Registration lists of Soviet citizens who returned home from the German captivity through the town of Brest 1945 815/2 16 – 35, 37
Data on the local anti-aircraft defence personnel and mobilized professional soldiers; lists of sergeants and private soldiers demobilized from the local anti-aircraft defence; lists of civilian workers 1945 – 1950 1017/1 5, 10, 13, 17, 19
Lists of citizens recommended for the Medal "Valorous Labour in the Great Patriotic War" 1945-1951 783/1-оц 14A, 26A, 26Б
Materials on the rewarding of citizens with the Medal "Mother’s Glory" 1947-1951 783/1-оц 39А