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 === French Colonial Records===
+The [http://anom.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr/caomec2/recherche.php?territoire='''Archives nationales d'outre-mer (ANOM--France Overseas Archives), Instruments de recherche en ligne (Online Finding Aids)'''] has records of births, marriages, and deaths of French citizens in the colonies of France and countries throughout the world:<br>
-Research use:  Gives place of origin, destination and date of emigration.
+::"Created in June 1776 by a royal edict, the Depot of public papers of the colonies, more commonly known as the DPPC, was responsible for keeping at the level of the central administration in the form of copies the most important documents drawn up in the colonies, which could guarantee the human rights and state security.
+The civil status, kept on site in duplicate as in mainland France (the original for the municipality of birth, the copy for the tribunal de grande instance) was therefore also kept in the form of a third copy (triplicate) by this institution. It is this copy that the Archives Nationales d'Outre-Mer keeps and puts online."
-Record type:  Record of French colonists.
-Time Period:  1634-1750.
-Contents:  Names of passengers and those under obligation of service for passage, place of origin, date and destination, sometimes age and parents names and occupations.
-Location:  Departmental, municipal and town archives.
-Percentage in Family History Library:  10%.
-Population coverage:  10%.<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>
 === Published Emigration Records  ===