NEUMANN Jihlava - Iglau 1645-1931

These are the records about my family from Iglau, Moravia = Jihlava, Czech republic.
Almost all were Drapers (Clothmakers) or Tuchmachermeisters, German speakers, catholics
probably settlers from West Europe invited by the Habsburgs after the 30 years war - after the
devastation of Iglavia by the Swedes.
I try to go back in time but there is a problem because this war destroyed the links.
So I try by DNA research.






























































































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