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===Citizenship records and household registers<br>(''Bürger- und  Haushaltungsregister; Registres de bourgeoisie et Livre des habitants'')===
 
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.
 
Time Period:  1300-present.  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 including father, wife and father-in-law.
 
Location:  State, city and town archives, some in print.
 
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: Switzerland,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1984-1998.</ref>
 
== References ==
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