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Netherlands ProvincesGoal 2: Learn about Dutch archives and libraries.
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ALearn about Dutch archives and libraries.
- FamilySearch: Learn about Netherlands archives and libraries in this FamilySearch Wiki article.
FS—Wiki: Netherlands Archives and Libraries
- Provinces: Learn about online records from province archives.
FS—Netherlands Research With the Wiki Part 6 of 7: Online Province Archives, Local Indexes—4:27 - Portal: Explore the
Archives Portal Europe site. Click the Directories link and then select Netherlands. - Search for free online books on Netherlands research on the FamilySearch site.
- Books We Own: Explore the Books We Own site for books that can be checked out or researched for you by others.
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Exercises
- * Good: Using the articles and videos in this Choice, write down key learnings for archives and libraries. Then use the learnings for searches for an ancestor.
- * Proficient: Same as above, for two or more ancestors.
BUse the OpenArch site for research.
- Learn about OpenArch indexed records.
FS—OpenArch.nl Website: Indexed Records for the Netherlands Record Types—3:40 - 2018 - Search: Learn about search tips for OpenArch.
FS—OpenArch.nl Website: Indexed Records for the Netherlands Search Tips—5:24 - 2018 - Solve a sample research problem using OpenArch.
FS—OpenArch.nl Website: Indexed Records for the Netherlands Research Problem Walkthrough—18:02 - 2018 - Explore the OpenArch site to do archive research for Dutch names.
- Explore Dutch archives on this site.
Netherlands Provinces
| Drenthe | Flevoland | Fryslân |
| Gelderland | Groningen | Limburg |
| Noord Brabant | Noord Holland | Overijssel |
| Utrecht | Zeeland | Zuid-Holland |
QUIKLinks for Provinces
Civil Registration:
Gelderland 1800-1952
Noord-Holland 1811-1950
Zuid-Holland 1679-1942
Leiden: Births
Marriages
Deaths
Marriage Banns
Notarial Records
Property Ownership
Burials
The Hague: Births
Marriages
Deaths
Noord-Brabant Church Records: 1473-1909
North Brabant, Netherlands, Markiezenhof Baptism Index 1597-1810
Noord-Holland Civil Registration: 1811-1950
Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Province Population Registers: 1820-1930
Leiden:
Netherlands, Limburg Province, Certificates of Nationality, 1860-1913
Gelderland Civil Registration:
1811-1950