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The population of the country is mostly of German and French origin, but has a distinct national consciousness. | The population of the country is mostly of German and French origin, but has a distinct national consciousness. Throughout the 20th century, a considerable number of immigrants from Italy and other Mediterranean countries have settled in Luxembourg.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Luxembourg,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1988-1997.</ref> | ||
== References == | == Emigration records (''emigratie registres'') == | ||
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Research use: Important for solving "crossing the ocean" problems and determining place of origin of an immigrant ancestor. | |||
Record type: Emigration and immigration within Europe and lists of emigrants to the Americas and other places in the world. | |||
Time period: 1841-present. | |||
Contents: Names of persons who emigrated, birth dates, birthplaces, names of relationships, occupations, former places of residence, destinations, and dates of issue. | |||
Location: National archives; Agence de Voyages Weitzel, 23, Ave. Charlotta, Luxembourg. | |||
Population coverage: 20-30%. | |||
Reliability: Good.<ref name="profile" /> | |||
== References == | |||
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[[Category:Luxembourg]] | [[Category:Luxembourg]] | ||
Revision as of 17:35, 14 September 2015
The population of the country is mostly of German and French origin, but has a distinct national consciousness. Throughout the 20th century, a considerable number of immigrants from Italy and other Mediterranean countries have settled in Luxembourg.[1]
Emigration records (emigratie registres)[edit | edit source]
Research use: Important for solving "crossing the ocean" problems and determining place of origin of an immigrant ancestor.
Record type: Emigration and immigration within Europe and lists of emigrants to the Americas and other places in the world.
Time period: 1841-present.
Contents: Names of persons who emigrated, birth dates, birthplaces, names of relationships, occupations, former places of residence, destinations, and dates of issue.
Location: National archives; Agence de Voyages Weitzel, 23, Ave. Charlotta, Luxembourg.
Population coverage: 20-30%.
Reliability: Good.[1]