Somme, France Genealogy

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Guide to Somme Department ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.

Somme Department

History[edit | edit source]

The Somme department was created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790, from part of the province of Picardy.[1]

Jurisdictions[edit | edit source]

Localities (Communes)[edit | edit source]

Resources[edit | edit source]

Census[edit | edit source]

Church Records[edit | edit source]

Civil Registration[edit | edit source]

Emigration and Immigration[edit | edit source]

Heraldry[edit | edit source]

Land and Property[edit | edit source]

Military Records[edit | edit source]

Voting Records[edit | edit source]

Repositories[edit | edit source]

For a list of FamilySearch Centers and Affiliate Libraries, see map.

Archives[edit | edit source]

Archives départementales de la Somme
61 Rue Saint-Fuscien
80000 Amiens
France
Telephone: +33 (0)3 60 03 49 50
Email: archives@somme.fr
Contact form
Website

Libraries[edit | edit source]

Societies[edit | edit source]

FranceGenWeb - Cousins
FranceGenWeb Cousins 80, Somme

Research Helps[edit | edit source]

The following articles will help you research your family in France.


References[edit | edit source]

  1. Wikipedia contributors, "Somme (department)," Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somme_(department) (accessed November 1, 2018).