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{{Move|This | {{Move|This page should be titled WieWasWie. It is about the site, not the records}} | ||
== Overview and Content == | == Overview and Content == | ||
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The site contains 110.5 million records from the following sources: | The site contains 110.5 million records from the following sources: | ||
*[[Netherlands Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]: 82 million | *[[Netherlands Civil Registration|Civil Registration]](1811-1960): 82 million | ||
*Newspaper Records: 12.5 million | *Newspaper Records(c.1800-2010): 12.5 million | ||
*[[Netherlands Church Records|Church Records]]: 8.5 million | *[[Netherlands Church Records|Church Records]](c.1550-1811): 8.5 million | ||
*[[Netherlands Population|Population Registers]]: 5 million | *[[Netherlands Population|Population Registers]](1850-1939): 5 million | ||
*VOC Records: 0.8 million | *VOC Records(1600-1811): 0.8 million | ||
*Military Records: 0.6 million | *Military Records(1811-1930): 0.6 million | ||
*Others: 0.6 million | *Others: 0.6 million | ||
== Coverage == | == Coverage == | ||
To check if records are available for a certain town, use [http://www.wiewaswie.info/inhoud/watziterin.php WatZitErIn}. The types of records will be accurate, but the dates may be incorrect(1000-2099 is a common mistake). | To check if records are available for a certain town, use [http://www.wiewaswie.info/inhoud/watziterin.php WatZitErIn}. The types of records will be accurate, but the dates may be incorrect(1000-2099 is a common mistake). | ||
=== Coverage for Large Cities === | === Coverage for Large Cities === | ||
The information is taken from [http://www.wiewaswie.info/inhoud/watziterin.php WatZitErIn}. | The information is taken from [http://www.wiewaswie.info/inhoud/watziterin.php WatZitErIn}. | ||
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| Rotterdam | | Rotterdam | ||
| 1811-1910 | | 1811-1910 | ||
| 1811-1937 | | 1811-1937 | ||
| 1813-1961 | | 1813-1961 | ||
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== Features and Cost == | == Features and Cost == | ||
Up until January 2016 the site will be completely free. From then the following scheme will be in place. | Up until January 2016 the site will be completely free. From then the following scheme will be in place. | ||
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The search engines of provincial archives should remain free and will become an alternative to WieWasWie. | The search engines of provincial archives should remain free and will become an alternative to WieWasWie. | ||
<br> The site is currently available in [https://www.wiewaswie.nl/ Dutch] and [https://www.wiewaswie.nl/en/home/ English]. However, the actual content of the data base is not translated. | |||
The site is currently available in [https://www.wiewaswie.nl/ Dutch] and [https://www.wiewaswie.nl/en/home/ English]. However, the actual content of the data base is not translated. | |||
[[Category:Netherlands]] | [[Category:Netherlands]] | ||