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* Did more than 3 years pass since the birth of the last child? If so, another child may have been born in a neighboring municipality. | * Did more than 3 years pass since the birth of the last child? If so, another child may have been born in a neighboring municipality. | ||
* Did you search 5 years without finding any earlier birth entries of children? If you find no other entries, then begin looking for the parents' marriage record. | * Did you search 5 years without finding any earlier birth entries of children? If you find no other entries, then begin looking for the parents' marriage record. | ||
== Huwelijken / Marriage == | |||
'''What You Are Looking For''' | |||
The following information will usually be found in a marriage entry: | |||
* The names of your ancestors. | |||
* The date of your ancestors' marriage. | |||
* The names of your ancestors' parents and their residence and occupation, if living. | |||
* The names of the witnesses, their ages, occupations, residence, and relationship to the bride or groom, if any. | |||
* The date of your ancestors' birth (usually their age at the time of marriage). | |||
* The place of your ancestors' birth (or where they were residing when married). | |||
* The occupation of the groom. | |||
* Whether the bride and groom were single or widowed before the marriage. | |||