Friesland, Netherlands Genealogy: Difference between revisions

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*Records kept by Catholics are written in Latin. Most other records will be written in Dutch.
*Records kept by Catholics are written in Latin. Most other records will be written in Dutch.
*The main types of Church records are
*The main types of Church records are
**'''Baptisms(''Dopen''):''' Child’s name,baptism date, sometimes birth date, parents’ names and residence: witnesses’ name.
**'''Baptisms (''Dopen''):''' Child’s name,baptism date, sometimes birth date, parents’ names and residence: witnesses’ name.
**'''Marriages(''Trouwen''):''' Bride and groom names, sometimes ages, residences and/or birthplace, date and place of the marriage; parents' names,; the names of the witnesses and relationship to the bride or groom, if any, former spouses.
**'''Marriages (''Trouwen''):''' Bride and groom names, sometimes ages, residences and/or birthplace, date and place of the marriage; parents' names,; the names of the witnesses and relationship to the bride or groom, if any, former spouses.
**'''Burials(''Begraven''):''' Deceased's name, death date and place, name of spouse(s),
**'''Burials (''Begraven''):''' Deceased's name, death date and place, name of spouse(s),


*Church records continued to be kept after the introduction of civil registration, but after 1811 they were mostly superseded by Civil Registration.
*Church records continued to be kept after the introduction of civil registration, but after 1811 they were mostly superseded by Civil Registration.
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