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== Burgess rolls and guild records (Registres de bourgeoisie et corporations de métiers) ==
== Burgess rolls and guild records (Registres de bourgeoisie et corporations de métiers) ==


Research use: Sometimes a useful linkage tool where several generations are listed; town of origin of an ancestor may be given.
Research use: Sometimes a useful linkage tool where several generations are listed; town of origin of an ancestor may be given.  


Record type: Citizen lists and inhabitants of a given town; lists of persons entitled to the rights, privileges, and protection of a town or community.
Record type: Citizen lists and inhabitants of a given town; lists of persons entitled to the rights, privileges, and protection of a town or community.  


Time Period: 1300-1800. Some as early as the 12th century.
Time Period: 1300-1800. Some as early as the 12th century.  


Content: Names, ages, sometimes social and economic status of citizens, occupations, town of origin, dates when citizenship rights in a town were acquired, sometimes family relationships.
Content: Names, ages, sometimes social and economic status of citizens, occupations, town of origin, dates when citizenship rights in a town were acquired, sometimes family relationships.  


Location: National, departmental, municipal and town archives.
Location: National, departmental, municipal and town archives.  


Percentage in Family History Library: 1%.
Percentage in Family History Library: 1%.  


Population coverage: 20%.
Population coverage: 20%.  


Reliability: Good.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: France,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1984-1998.</ref>
Reliability: Good.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: France,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1984-1998.</ref>
 
== Public officials and government employee records (Dossiers personnels des fonctionnaires) ==
 
Research use:  Primarily for family relationships and to extend lineage beyond other existing records.
 
Record type:  Personnel records of government employees and officials.
 
Time Period:  1525-present.
 
Content:  Names, genealogies, biographies of public officials, clergy, rabbis, doctors, businessmen, notaries, artisans, professors, etc.
 
Location:  National, departmental, municipal archives.
 
Percentage in Family History Library:  0%.
 
Population coverage:  20%.<ref name="profile"/>


== References  ==
== References  ==


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