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[[The Netherlands | ''[[Europe]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[The Netherlands]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[Overijssel]]'' | ||
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Guide to '''Overijssel, The Netherlands ancestry, family history, and genealogy:''' birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records. | |||
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Genealogy in Overijssel | Genealogy in Overijssel | ||
For genealogical purposes, Overijssel is split into two parts. The eastern part, Twente, used the system of farm names before the introduction of the civil registration. The western part, consisting of Salland and Vollenhove, used patronymics mostly although a clear line cannot be drawn between the regions. | For genealogical purposes, Overijssel is split into two parts. The eastern part, Twente, used the system of farm names before the introduction of the civil registration. The western part, consisting of Salland and Vollenhove, used patronymics mostly although a clear line cannot be drawn between the regions. | ||
Most of the records for Overijssel are kept by the [http://www.historischcentrumoverijssel.nl Overijssel Historical Center]. Unfortunately, their website is in Dutch only. The marriage records from the civil registration and some of the death records can be found in [https://www.wiewaswie.nl/en/home/ WieWasWie]. | Most of the records for Overijssel are kept by the [http://www.historischcentrumoverijssel.nl Overijssel Historical Center]. Unfortunately, their website is in Dutch only. The marriage records from the civil registration and some of the death records can be found in [https://www.wiewaswie.nl/en/home/ WieWasWie]. | ||
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Emigration from Overijssel | Emigration from Overijssel | ||
People from Overijssel have always migrated across the border into Germany. In the middle of the nineteenth century, many members of the seceder church followed Albertus van Raalte and Anthony Brummelkamp’s advise to emigrate to the United States. Most of them ended up in Michigan. Another emigration wave followed at the end of the nineteenth century. The Overijssel Historical Center has compiled a database of [http://www2.historischcentrumoverijssel.nl/bronnen/landverhuizers.asp Overijssel emigrants]. | People from Overijssel have always migrated across the border into Germany. In the middle of the nineteenth century, many members of the seceder church followed Albertus van Raalte and Anthony Brummelkamp’s advise to emigrate to the United States. Most of them ended up in Michigan. Another emigration wave followed at the end of the nineteenth century. The Overijssel Historical Center has compiled a database of [http://www2.historischcentrumoverijssel.nl/bronnen/landverhuizers.asp Overijssel emigrants]. | ||
[http://www.overijsselinkaart.nl/? Overijssel in kaart]. Website with historical maps of Overijssel. Select ‘Zoeken’, fill in the name of the town or cartographer you’re looking for and click ‘Zoeken’. | <br> [http://www.overijsselinkaart.nl/? Overijssel in kaart]. Website with historical maps of Overijssel. Select ‘Zoeken’, fill in the name of the town or cartographer you’re looking for and click ‘Zoeken’. | ||
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