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The regency of Algiers (parts of modern-day Algeria) was administered as a vassal state of the Ottoman Empire in North Africa from 1515 to 1830. Rule changed over to France when the French invaded in 1830.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Ottoman Algeria," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ottoman_Algeria, accessed 27 June 2019.</ref>
The regency of Algiers (parts of modern-day Algeria) was administered as a vassal state of the Ottoman Empire in North Africa from 1515 to 1830. Rule changed over to France when the French invaded in 1830.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Ottoman Algeria," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ottoman_Algeria, accessed 27 June 2019.</ref>


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The French began colonizing the area of Algeria beginning in 1830 with the Invasion of Algiers. Algeria gained independence from France in 1962.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "French Algeria," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Algeria, accessed 27 June 2019.</ref> Thousands of records were produced by the French during this time and can be searched through the '''Geneanet''' database below.
The French began colonizing the area of Algeria beginning in 1830 with the Invasion of Algiers. Algeria gained independence from France in 1962.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "French Algeria," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Algeria, accessed 27 June 2019.</ref> Thousands of records were produced by the French during this time and can be searched through the '''Geneanet''' database below.


'''Geneanet''' (Online database)
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'''Geneanet'''


A large collection of Algerian records (40,000+) including archives, books, newspapers, and memorials from Algeria during the French colonization from 1830-1962. Searching registers/archives/cemeteries requires a free subscription; books require a paid subscription.
A large collection of Algerian records (40,000+) including archives, books, newspapers, and memorials from Algeria during the French colonization from 1830-1962. Searching registers/archives/cemeteries requires a free subscription; books require a paid subscription.
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* [https://en.geneanet.org/fonds/?id_filter_block=search-filter-geo&loc_1=DZA&size=10 Algeria]
* [https://en.geneanet.org/fonds/?id_filter_block=search-filter-geo&loc_1=DZA&size=10 Algeria]


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