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==Types of Records== | ==Types of Records== | ||
* '''Books''' - There are numerous books written about Arab tribes, including some focused on the Maghreb. Both categories of books can be valuable to researchers, as many tribes found in Algeria are also found elsewhere in the Middle East and North Africa. | |||
==Information Recorded in the Records== | ==Information Recorded in the Records== | ||
Tribal histories and genealogies can contain a variety of data useful for family history researchers. Depending on the type and detail of tribal genealogy, typically include the names of fathers and sons but may exclude wives or daughters. Additionally, these genealogies may not include exact birth or death dates, although background information can often allow the researcher to estimate these data for individuals in the records. | |||
Even without detailed lineages, tribal histories can still be useful for researchers. These records often contain details on tribal origins, migrations and movement, and traditional beliefs and culture. | |||
==Strategy== | ==Strategy== | ||
Tribal histories and genealogies can contain a variety of data useful for family history researchers. Depending on the type and detail of tribal genealogy, typically include the names of fathers and sons but may exclude wives or daughters. Additionally, these genealogies may not include exact birth or death dates, although background information can often allow the researcher to estimate these data for individuals in the records. | |||
Even without detailed lineages, tribal histories can still be useful for researchers. These records often contain details on tribal origins, migrations and movement, and traditional beliefs and culture. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Algeria]] | [[Category:Algeria]] | ||
[[Category:Tribes and Clans]] | [[Category:Tribes and Clans]] | ||
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