Meuse, France Genealogy
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Guide to Meuse Department ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.
History
Meuse is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on 4 March 1790, by order of the National Constituent Assembly. The department was created from the former provinces of Barrois and the area of Verdun.[1]
Jurisdictions
Localities (Communes)
Resources
Census
- Recensements de population at Department Archives of Meuse — index & images
- See France Census for more information.
Church Records
- 1536-1897 France, Protestant Church Records, 1536-1897 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index & images
- See France Church Records for more information.
Civil Registration
- 1542-1900 France, Civil Registration, Various Communes, 1542-1900 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index
- 1792-1902 Meuse, France, Births, Marriages and Deaths, 1792-1902 at Ancestry — index & images ($)
- Etat civil at Department Archives of Meuse — index & images
- Les "actes en vrac" pour : Meuse (55) at FranceGenWeb — index
- Les recherches terminées de la Meuse at EntraideGenWeb — index
- See France Civil Registration for more information.
Emigration and Immigration
- 1800-1891 Passeports, 1800-1891, :(*); France, Meuse at FamilySearch Catalog - images
- 1939-1945 Base des Déportés 1939-1945 at MémorialGenWeb — index
- Index to Meuse passports, :(*); France, Meuse at FamilySearch Catalog - images
- Les mariages de migrants originaires de : Meuse at FranceGenWeb — index
- Les mariages de migrants pour : Meuse at FranceGenWeb — index
Gazetteers
- Dictionnaire topographique du département de la Meuse, comprenant les noms de lieu anciens et modernes(*); France, Meuse at FamilySearch Catalog - images
Heraldry
- Blasons de communes et familles de la Meuse at HéraldiqueGenWeb — index & images
Maps and Gazetteers
- Cadastre at Department Archives of Meuse
- Communes de la Meuse (carte) at Locom
Military Records
- 1778-1782 Conscription militaire, tableau de la 1ère classe [ans 8-12 pour les individus nés entre 1778-1782:](*); Meuse (France). Archives départementales at FamilySearch Catalog - images
- Les soldats ayant combattu pour la guerre d'indépendance des États-Unis originaires de la Meuse at La FayetteGenWeb — index
- Morts pour la France nés dans la Meuse at MémorialGenWeb — index
- Napoléon-Mariages Du Mariage de 6000 Militaires at NapoléonMariagesGenWeb — index
- Registres matricules militaires at Department Archives of Meuse — index & images
Newspapers
- Presse at Department Archives of Meuse — index & images
Nobility
- Complèment au Nobilaire de Lorraine de Dom Pelletier précédé d'une Dissertation sur la Noblesse et suivi des listes chronologique et alphabétique des anobles depuis l'origin jusqu'en 1790 et des nobles faits ou reconnus écuyers, gentilhommes, chevaliers,(*); Lepage, Henri, 1814-1887 at FamilySearch Catalog - images
- La Chambre des Comptes du Duché de Bar(*); Longeaux, C. P. de at FamilySearch Catalog - images
Repositories
For a list of FamilySearch Centers and Affiliate Libraries, see map.
Archives
Archives départementales de la Meuse
26 rue d'Aulnois à Bar-le-Duc (55-Meuse)
CS 50514
55012 BAR-LE-DUC Cedex
France
Telephone: +33 (0)3 29 79 01 89
Email: archives@meuse.fr
Contact form
Website
Libraries
Societies
FranceGenWeb - Cousins
FranceGenWeb Cousins 55, Meuse
Research Helps
The following articles will help you research your family in France.
References
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Meuse (department)," Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meuse_(department) (accessed October 31, 2018).