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| colspan="6" width="100%" bgcolor="#89c4fa" align="center" style="padding:10px" |<font color="#4f4f4f"> These are genealogy links to Belgium online databases and indexes that may include birth records, marriage records, death records, biographies, cemeteries, censuses, histories, immigration records, land records, military records, newspapers, obituaries, or probate records. Some subscription websites listed below can be searched for free at a '''[https://www.familysearch.org/fhcenters/locations/ FamilySearch center or FamilySearch affiliate library.]''' </font>
| width="100%" bgcolor="#cc9999" align="center" colspan="6" style="padding:10px" | '''Belgium Online Genealogy Records''' <br>These are genealogy links to Belgium online databases to assist in researching your family history. This online collection has links to online databases and indexes that may include birth records, marriage records, death records, biographies, cemeteries, censuses, histories, immigration records, land records, maps, military records, native races, newspapers, obituaries, or probate records.<br>
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<span style="font-size:16px">'''[[Belgium Civil Registration|Vital Records]]'''</span>
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* [https://genealogie.arch.be/search/ Church and Civil Records] at Belgium State Archives; index & images ($)
*[http://search.arch.be/en/zoeken-naar-personen Person Search] at The State Archives in Belgium; index only


<span style="color: black">'''''Births'''''</span>
The indexing of records is often an on-going project. Some collection indexes give no indication if they are a partial index or complete. If the name you are researching does not appear in an index, re-check the index at a later time or search for the record in the available original images. Some indexes are handwritten and a part of the image collection.
*'''1500-1858''': {{RecordSearch|2134301|Belgium French Protestant Parish Registers}} at FamilySearch; index & images
*'''1560-1890''': {{RecordSearch|1520562|Belgium Births and Baptisms}} at FamilySearch; index only
*'''1795-1910''': [http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30140/belgium-civil-registration-1795-1910?s=218489221 Belgium Civil Registration] at MyHeritage; index only ($)
*[https://search.arch.be/en/zoeken-naar-personen Search Persons] at The State Archives in Belgium; index
*[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british+armed+forces+and+overseas+births+and+baptisms&sid=103&country=belgium British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, Belgium] at Findmypast; index & images ($)


<span style="color: black">'''''Marriages'''''</span>
*'''1500-1858''': {{RecordSearch|2134301|Belgium French Protestant Parish Registers}} at FamilySearch; index & images
*'''1563-1890''': {{RecordSearch|1520579|Belgium Marriages}} at FamilySearch; index only; ''Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9793 Ancestry]'' ($), ''[http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30085/belgium-marriages-1563-1890?s=218489221 MyHeritage]'' ($)
*'''1795-1910''': [http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30140/belgium-civil-registration-1795-1910?s=218489221 Belgium Civil Registration] at MyHeritage; index only ($)
*[https://search.arch.be/en/zoeken-naar-personen Search Persons] at The State Archives in Belgium; index
*[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british+armed+forces+and+overseas+banns+and+marriages&sid=103&country=belgium British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages,] at Findmypast; index & images ($)


<span style="color: black">'''''Deaths '''''</span>
'''Ancestry.com, findmypast.com, and MyHeritage.com can be searched free of charge at your local [https://familysearch.org/locations/ Family History Center] or the [https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Family_History_Library Family History Library] in Salt Lake City, Utah. '''</span></center><br>
*'''1500-1858''': {{RecordSearch|2134301|Belgium French Protestant Parish Registers}} at FamilySearch; index & images
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*'''1564-1900''': {{RecordSearch|1520580|Belgium Deaths and Burials}} at FamilySearch; index only; ''Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9789 Ancestry]'' ($), ''[http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30086/belgium-deaths-burials-1564-1900?s=218489221 MyHeritage]'' ($)
| style="width:50%; border:2px solid black; padding:7px; vertical-align:top" | <center>'''Church Records and Vital Records''' <br> </center><br> <center><span style="color: #cc9999">'''''Births, Baptisms, or Christenings; Marriages; Deaths and Burials'''''</span></center><br>
*'''1795-1910''': [http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30140/belgium-civil-registration-1795-1910?s=218489221 Belgium Civil Registration] at MyHeritage; index only ($)
*[http://search.arch.be/fr/tips/98-registresparoissiaux Church records, State Archives in Belgium]. Dates vary by parish. Images, no index. In Flemish, French, and German. Incomplete.
*[https://search.arch.be/en/zoeken-naar-personen Search Persons] at The State Archives in Belgium; index  
*[http://search.arch.be/nl/tips/101-etat-civil Civil registration original records in State Archives of Belgium]. Images and indexes. in Flemish, French, and German. Incomplete.
*[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british+armed+forces+and+overseas+deaths+and+burials&sid=103&country=belgium British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials, Belgium] at Findmypast; index & images ($)
*[http://search.arch.be/en/zoeken-naar-personen Belgian National Archives, person search]. For English front page with links to civil registration and church records images. To see the images free registration is required. The National Archive also has church records online by province.
 
*{{RecordSearch|2134301| Netherlands, Bibliothèque Wallonne, Card Indexes}}, ca. 1500-1858. Abstracts of baptisms, marriages, deaths, and memberships from French Protestant parish registers from Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands. Card index.
<span style="color: black">'''''Divorce'''''</span>
*[http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30140/belgium-civil-registration-1795-1910?s=218489221 Belgium, Civil Registration], 1795-1910], ($).  Index. Incomplete.
*{{RecordSearch|2138481|Belgium, Antwerp, Civil Registration, 1588-1913}} — index and images
*{{RecordSearch|1482191|Belgium, Brabant, Civil Registration, 1582-1914}} — index and images
*{{RecordSearch|2138513|Belgium, East Flanders, Civil Registration, 1541-1914}} — index and images
*{{RecordSearch|2138500|Belgium, Hainaut, Civil Registration, 1600-1913}} — index and images
*{{RecordSearch|2138507| Belgium, Limburg, Civil Registration, 1798-1906}}, index/images, incomplete.
*{{RecordSearch|2138505|Belgium, Liège, Civil Registration, 1621-1914}} — index and images
*{{RecordSearch|2138507|Belgium, Limburg, Civil Registration, 1798-1906}} — index and images
*{{RecordSearch|2138510| Belgium, Luxembourg, Civil Registration, 1580-1920}}, images, incomplete.
*{{RecordSearch|2138511|Belgium, Namur, Civil Registration, 1800-1912}}, images, incomplete.
*{{RecordSearch|2139860|Belgium, West Flanders, Civil Registration, 1582-1910}} — index and images
*{{RecordSearch|1520562 Belgium Births and Baptisms, 1560-1890}}. Index. Incomplete.


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<span style="font-size:16px">[[Belgium Cemeteries|'''Cemetery Records''']]</span>
*{{RecordSearch|1520579| Belgium Marriages, 1563-1890}}. FamilySearch Historical Records. In French. Incomplete.
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*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9793 Belgium Marriages, 1563-1890]. Ancesty.com, ($).
*[https://www.abmc.gov/cemeteries-memorials/about-ardennes-american-cemetery/ Ardennes American Cemetery] at American Battle Monuments Commission; index only
*[http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30085/belgium-marriages-1563-1890?s=218489221 Belgium Marriages, 1563-1890], MyHeritage.com, ($). In French. Incomplete.
*[https://www.abmc.gov/cemeteries-memorials/about-flanders-field-american-cemetery/ Flanders Field American Cemetery] at American Battle Monuments Commission; index only
*{{RecordSearch|1520580| Belgium Deaths and Burials, 1564-1900}}. FamilySearch Historical Records. Index. In Flemish, French, and German. Incomplete.
*[https://www.abmc.gov/cemeteries-memorials/about-henri-chapelle-american-cemetery/ Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery] at American Battle Monuments Commission; index only
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9789 Belgium Deaths and Burials, 1564-1900], Ancestry.com, ($). Index. In Flemish, French, and German. Incomplete.
*[http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30086/belgium-deaths-burials-1564-1900?s=218489221 Belgium Deaths and Burials, 1564-1900], MyHeritage.com, ($). Index. In French. Incomplete. <br>


<span style="font-size:16px">[[Belgium Compiled Genealogies|'''Compiled Genealogies''']]</span>
| style="width:50%; border:2px solid black; padding:7px; vertical-align:top" | <center>'''Large Databases With Many Record Types'''</center>  
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*[http://www.geneaknowhow.net/digi/resources.html Digital Resources Netherlands and Belgium, geneaknowhow.net]. Go to digitaale bronnen [digital resources] and then to each province. Indexes for more than one town, an area, region, or province are listed first, followed by indexes for records by town.
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=34176 Heraldic Belgium Genealogical Collection, T. 1-4] at Ancestry; images only ($)
*[http://search.arch.be/en/zoeken-naar-personen Belgian National Archives, person search]. For English front page, with links to civil registration and church records images. To see the images free registration is required. The National Archive also has church records online by province.
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=34175 Heraldic Belgium Genealogical Collection, T. 5-9] at Ancestry; images only ($)
*[http://zoekakten.nl/hoeveel.php Zoekakten]. The site lists records available on FamilySearch.org and offers  an easier interface to get to the record type and time period needed. Also has some indexes, i.e. to military records and emigrants.
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<span style="font-size:16px">[[Belgium Directories|'''Directories''']]</span>
<center>'''Cemeteries'''</center>  
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*[http://www.abmc.gov/cemeteries-memorials/europe/ardennes-american-cemetery#.VXnmNWRViko Ardennes American Cemetery]. Index.
*'''1995, 1996, 1999, 2000; 2002-2015''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62430/ Belgium, Phone Book Indexes, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2000, and 2002 - 2015] at Ancestry; index ($)
*[http://www.abmc.gov/cemeteries-memorials/europe/flanders-field-american-cemetery#.VXnnNWRViko Flanders Field American Cemetery]. Index.
*[http://www.abmc.gov/cemeteries-memorials/europe/henri-chapelle-american-cemetery#.VXnnbGRViko Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery]. Index.
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<span style="font-size:16px">[[Belgium Emigration and Immigration|'''Immigration Records''']]</span>
<center>'''Compiled Genealogies'''</center>  
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*[http://gedcomindex.com/Countries/be.html GEDCOM Index Belgium]. Index.
*'''1840-1930''': {{RecordSearch|2023926| Belgium Police Immigration}} at FamilySearch; images only
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*[http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/british-civil-service-evidence-of-age?sourceID=13&utm_source=affiliate&utm_content=Forebears&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=%20fmp_us&awc=5927_1504556704_d81f7994f510d95e3a906e2b23e30a1f&dclid=CIyRsL-ujNYCFQMQPwodqFkOmQ British Civil Service, Belgium] at Findmypast; index & images ($)


<span style="font-size:16px">[[Belgium Jewish Records|'''Jewish Records''']]</span>
<center>'''Emigration, Immigration, and Passenger Lists'''</center>  
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*[http://belgium.rootsweb.ancestry.com/_fam/emigrants/index.htmlBELGIUM-ROOTS Project, Belgian Emigrant Families], Belgium-Roots Emigrant Roll Call. Names of emigrants submitted by researchers. Index.
*'''1943''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6424 Belgium, The Twentieth Train] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*{{RecordSearch|2023926| Belgium, Antwerp, Police Immigration, 1840-1930}}.Images, no index. In Dutch, Flemish, and French.
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<span style="font-size:16px">[[Belgium Military Records|'''Military''']]</span>
<center>'''Jewish Records'''</center>  
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*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6424 Belgium, The Twentieth Train, 1943]. Records of 1,638 deportees from Mechelen to Auschwitz. Index.
*[http://www.inflandersfields.be/en/namelist/searchname Flanders Fields War Museum] at The Names List; index only
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<span style="font-size:16px">[[Belgium Naturalization and Citizenship|'''Naturalization''']]</span>
<center>'''Military Records'''</center>  
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*[http://www.inflandersfields.be/en/namelist/searchname In Flanders Fields War Museum, name list search]. Databases &amp; links to databases for casualties from Belgium, France, Germany &amp; Great Britain.
*'''1854-1949''': [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20314/belgium-alien-registration-files?s=275764761 Belgium, Alien Registration Files] at MyHeritage; index ($)
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<span style="font-size:16px">[[Belgium Periodicals|'''Periodicals''']]</span>
<center>'''Names'''</center>  
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*[http://www.familienaam.be/ Belgium Surname Frequency Map]
*[https://www.genealogycenter.info/persi/ PERiodical Source Index] at Allen County Public Library; index
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<span style="font-size:16px">[[Belgium Population Registers|'''Population Registers''']]</span>
<center>'''Nobility'''</center>  
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*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=34175 Heraldic Belgium]: collection historical, chronological, genealogical and biographical complete of all the noble houses, T. 5-9 (in French) .
*'''1404- 1863''': [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20328/belgium-population-registers?s=275764761 Belgium, Population Registers] at MyHeritage; index ($)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=34176 Heraldic Belgium]: collection historical, chronological, genealogical and biographical complete of all the noble houses, T. 1-4 (in French).


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Belgium Online Genealogy Records
These are genealogy links to Belgium online databases to assist in researching your family history. This online collection has links to online databases and indexes that may include birth records, marriage records, death records, biographies, cemeteries, censuses, histories, immigration records, land records, maps, military records, native races, newspapers, obituaries, or probate records.

The indexing of records is often an on-going project. Some collection indexes give no indication if they are a partial index or complete. If the name you are researching does not appear in an index, re-check the index at a later time or search for the record in the available original images. Some indexes are handwritten and a part of the image collection.


Ancestry.com, findmypast.com, and MyHeritage.com can be searched free of charge at your local Family History Center or the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Church Records and Vital Records

Births, Baptisms, or Christenings; Marriages; Deaths and Burials


Large Databases With Many Record Types
  • Digital Resources Netherlands and Belgium, geneaknowhow.net. Go to digitaale bronnen [digital resources] and then to each province. Indexes for more than one town, an area, region, or province are listed first, followed by indexes for records by town.
  • Belgian National Archives, person search. For English front page, with links to civil registration and church records images. To see the images free registration is required. The National Archive also has church records online by province.
  • Zoekakten. The site lists records available on FamilySearch.org and offers an easier interface to get to the record type and time period needed. Also has some indexes, i.e. to military records and emigrants.


Cemeteries


Compiled Genealogies


Emigration, Immigration, and Passenger Lists


Jewish Records


Military Records


Names


Nobility
  • Heraldic Belgium: collection historical, chronological, genealogical and biographical complete of all the noble houses, T. 5-9 (in French) .
  • Heraldic Belgium: collection historical, chronological, genealogical and biographical complete of all the noble houses, T. 1-4 (in French).
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