Häftlingspersonalbogen from Auschwitz concentration camp

Contains Häftlingspersonalbogen (prisoner registration forms), numbered 1 through 331, for female prisoners at the women's camp at Auschwitz (reel 1) and Häftlingspersonalbogen, numbered 1 through 4,50,0 for male prisoners at the Auschwitz main camp (reels 2-9). Each of the Häftlingspersonalbogen contains personal information such as date and place of birth, marital status, date of arrest, date of entry into the camp, nationality, occupation, religion, race, and physical appearance. Registration forms relate to prisoners, mainly Jews, from different European countries. Also included is information about the use of prisoners for labor, prisoners transferred from Majdanek, and divisions of the Reichssicherheitshauptamt arresting Jews to be sent to Auschwitz.

Arranged in two series: 1. Registration forms for female prisoners at the women's camp at Auschwitz, # 1-331 (Reel 1); 2. Registration forms for male prisoners at the Auschwitz main camp, # 1-4,500 (Reel 2-9). Organized chronologically by date of registration. Some forms dated 1943 are found out of sequence at the end of reel 9; otherwise the forms are organized chronologically.