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*[[France Biography|Biography]]
*[[France Biography|Biography]]
*[[France Census|Census]]
*[[France Census|Census]]
*[[France Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[France Biography|Biography]]
*[[France Military Records|Military Records]]
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*[[France Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
*[[France Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
*[[France Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]]
*[[France Biography|Biography]]
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*[[France Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[France Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[France Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]]
*[[France Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]]
 
*[[France Biography|Biography]]
*Obituaries
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*[[France Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[France Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[France Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
*[[France Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
*[[France Biography|Biography]]
*Obituaries
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*[[France Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[France Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*See the FamilySearch Wiki article for the country to which the ancestor immigrated.
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*[[France Societies|Societies]]  
*[[France Societies|Societies]]  
*[[France Military Records|Military Records]]
*[[France Military Records|Military Records]]
*[[France Periodicals|Periodicals]]
*[[France Periodicals|Periodicals]]
 
*See the FamilySearch Wiki article for the country to which the ancestor immigrated.
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*[[France Names, Personal|Names, Personal]]  
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*[https://script.byu.edu/french-handwriting/introduction Script Tutorial for French - Reading French Handwritten Records]
*{{LearningCenter2|83|1: The French Alphabet}},
*{{LearningCenter2|84|2: Key Words and Phrases}}
*{{LearningCenter2|86|3: Reading French Records}}
*[http://script.byu.edu/Pages/the-french-documents-pages/french/fr-guide-dextraction-de-documents(french) French Records Extraction Manual]
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Revision as of 14:24, 21 January 2021

France Wiki Topics
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Beginning Research
Record Types
France Background
Local Research Resources

Record Finder Table for France[edit | edit source]

The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for.

Order of Records[edit | edit source]

The typically most reliable sources are listed at the top of the list. However, depending on the time period of the record and location, multiple records in the list may need to be searched to achieve the objective. Alternative records are listed as well in case traditional records do not provide the desired information.

List of Topics[edit | edit source]

This Record Finder table links to the France topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.

Vital Events[edit | edit source]

Searching for: Best Records to Search: Alternative Records:
Birth date and place
Marriage place and date
Death date, place, and burial

Maiden Names and Family Members[edit | edit source]

Searching for: Best Records to Search: Alternative Records:
Maiden name
Parents, children, spouses, and other family members
Living relatives

Immigration and Country of Origin[edit | edit source]

Searching for: Best Records to Search: Alternative Records:
Immigration date
Country of origin

Residences and Locations[edit | edit source]

Searching for: Best Records to Search: Alternative Records:
Residence

Personal Details and Affiliations[edit | edit source]

Searching for: Best Records to Search: Alternative Records:
Nobility
Occupation
Religion
Social activities
Physical description

Reading French Records[edit | edit source]

Vocabulary
Naming patterns
Online classes
Writing for records French Letter Writing Guide

Departments and Territories[edit | edit source]

Dark thin font green pin Version 4.png The topic articles listed above give general background, record contents details, and research methods. More specific help is available in topic articles for each department or territory, including links to actual records.


Territories

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