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◄ [[The_Netherlands|Netherlands Homepage]] <br>The term genealogy is used in this outline and in the | ◄ [[The_Netherlands|Netherlands Homepage]] <br>The term genealogy is used in this outline and in the FamilySearch Catalog to describe a variety of records containing family information gathered by individuals, other researchers, societies, or archives. These records may include pedigree charts, compiled information on families, correspondence, ancestor lists, research exchange files, record abstracts, and collections of original or copied documents. These can be excellent sources of information that can save you valuable time. Because they are compiled from other sources of information, they must be carefully evaluated for accuracy. | ||
Additional sources of genealogy for noble families in the Netherlands are described in the "<a href="Netherlands Nobility">Nobility</a>" section. | Additional sources of genealogy for noble families in the Netherlands are described in the "<a href="Netherlands Nobility">Nobility</a>" section. | ||
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'''Ancestral File.''' This file, which is part of FamilySearch, contains family history information linked in family groups and pedigrees that has been contributed since 1979. As of 1992 the file contains the names of millions of persons, including thousands of Dutch families. Ancestral File can print pedigree charts, family group records, and individual summary sheets for any person in the file. | '''Ancestral File.''' This file, which is part of FamilySearch, contains family history information linked in family groups and pedigrees that has been contributed since 1979. As of 1992 the file contains the names of millions of persons, including thousands of Dutch families. Ancestral File can print pedigree charts, family group records, and individual summary sheets for any person in the file. | ||
'''Family Group Records Collection.''' More than eight million family group record forms have been microfilmed in the Family Group Records Collection. This includes many Dutch families. There are two major sections: the Archive Section and the Patrons Section. The film numbers for both sections are listed in the "Author/Title Search" of the | '''Family Group Records Collection.''' More than eight million family group record forms have been microfilmed in the Family Group Records Collection. This includes many Dutch families. There are two major sections: the Archive Section and the Patrons Section. The film numbers for both sections are listed in the "Author/Title Search" of the FamilySearch Catalog under: | ||
FAMILY GROUP RECORDS COLLECTION | FAMILY GROUP RECORDS COLLECTION | ||
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Many Dutch families have produced histories or newsletters that may include genealogical information, biographies, photographs, and other excellent information. These usually include several generations of the family. | Many Dutch families have produced histories or newsletters that may include genealogical information, biographies, photographs, and other excellent information. These usually include several generations of the family. | ||
The Family History Library has thousands of published Dutch family histories and newsletters. Copies at the Family History Library are listed in the "Surname Search" of the | The Family History Library has thousands of published Dutch family histories and newsletters. Copies at the Family History Library are listed in the "Surname Search" of the FamilySearch Catalog. Not every name found in a family history will be listed in the catalog. Only the major surnames discussed in the family history are included. | ||
Unpublished family histories are found at the Central Office for Genealogy, in ’s-Gravenhage, and at other genealogical societies and archives in the Netherlands. | Unpublished family histories are found at the Central Office for Genealogy, in ’s-Gravenhage, and at other genealogical societies and archives in the Netherlands. | ||
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Genealogical collections are listed in the | Genealogical collections are listed in the FamilySearch Catalog under: | ||
NETHERLANDS – GENEALOGY | NETHERLANDS – GENEALOGY | ||