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The part in orange became part of the department Basses-Pyrénées in 1790. In 1969 it became known as Pyrénées-Atlantiques.
The part in orange became part of the department Basses-Pyrénées in 1790. In 1969 it became known as Pyrénées-Atlantiques.
==Most Commonly Used Record Types==
There are four main record types that you will use when researching your Basque ancestors.
===Civil Registration===
These government records are extremely valuable resource. These are you birth, marriage, and death records.
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